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SLS Bio11 Bactria SJ
SLS Bio11 Bacteria SJ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aerobic respiration | A process which most living things undergo to use food energy |
| antibiotic | A medicine which helps to grow or destroy microorganisms within the body |
| antiseptic | A substance that prevents the growth of microorganisms that cause diseases |
| binary fission | A form of reproduction in prokaryotes which also occurs in some single-celled eukaryotes. After replicating its genetic material, the cell then divides into two nearly equally sized daughter cells. |
| classification | A process by which scientists group living organisms. |
| conjugation | A direct transfer of DNA from one cell to another cell (bacteria). |
| disinfectant | Any chemical agent used only on inanimate objects to destroy or inhibit the growth of harmful organisms |
| ecological role | The role and position a species has in its environment |
| fermentation | The chemical breakdown of a substance |
| motility | The ability of organisms and fluid to move around. |
| mutate/mutation | The changing of the structure of a gene |
| photosynthesis | A process where organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water |
| prokaryote | Microscopic single-celled organism, includes bacteria and cyanobacteria. |
| resistant/resistance | The ability of an organism to avoid or repel attack by biotic agents and withstand abiotic agents also. |
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