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chapter 7 lesson 1

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______________ are unicellular organisms that do not have a nucleus or other membrane bound organelles. prokaryotes
______________ art microscopic prokaryotes bacteria
there are two types of prokaryotes bacteria and ____________ archaea
A typical bacterium consists of DNA and _____________ surrounded by a cell membrane and a cell wall cytoplasm
bacterial cytoplasm also contains _______________ ribosomes
bacterial DNA occurs in one coiled, circular ________________ chromosomes
A bacterium might also have smaller, circular _____________ that are separate from its other DNA plasmids
Many bacteria have capsules with hairlike structures called ___________ that help the bacteria stick to surfaces pili
bacteria are much ______________ than plant or animal cells smaller
bacteria generally have one of three basic shapes sphere, rod, or _________ spiral
some bacteria take in food and break it down and obtain ________ energy
the food can come dead organisms or _________ hosts. living
other bacteria make their food using energy from _____________ or chemical reactions light
__________________ bacteria can survive without oxygen anaerobic
________________ bacteria need oxygen, as humans do aerobic
many bacteria have long whiplike structures called ________________ that they use for movement flagella
bacteria produce asexually by ___________________ , This type of cell division forms two genetically _________________ cells fission identical
dining ______________, two bacteria of the same species attach to each other and combine their genetic material conjugation
_____________ is transferred between bacteria during conjugation DNA
conjugation results in new combination of genes and increases genetic ___________________________________________________________ diversity
A _____________ forms when a bacterium builds a thick inner wall around its chromosome and part of the cytoplasm endospore
An endospore can protect a bacterium from intense heat, cold, or ____________. It can remain _____________ for months or even centuries drought dormant
like a bacterium, a ________________ has a cell wall but no nucleus or membrane bound organelles archaean
the ribosomes of archaea more closely resemble the ribosomes of _____________ than those of bacteria eukaryotes
Archaea often live in ________________ environments, such as hot sprints and salt lakes extreme
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