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bacteria
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| flagella | whiplike tails on bacteria |
| aerobe | organism that uses oxygen for respiration |
| anaerobe | organism that oxygen is deadly to them |
| fission | process that produces two new cells with the same DNA |
| antibiotics | chemicals that limit the growt of bacteria |
| saprophyte | organism that uses dead animals for food |
| nitrogen-fixing bacteria | changes nitrogen in air to stuff that organisms can use |
| pathogen | organism that causes disease |
| toxins | poisonous substance produced from bacteria pathogens |
| endospores | thick-walled structures from bacteria pathogens |
| vaccine | danaged partivles taken from bacteria cell walls of from killed bacteria |
| Holly H | Mr. Bloom |