Bacteria terms.
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| antibiotic | a chemical that can destroy bacteria and other microorganisms
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| carotenoid pigments | a pigment ranging in color from yellow to red; helpful in capturing the Sun's light energy for use in photosynthesis
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| conjugation | an act of fertilization involving the transfer of cell contents to another cell; usually occurs in simpler organisms
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| cyanobacteria | single-celled photosynthetic bacteria
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| flagella | whip-like cell extensions that give the cell motility
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| mucilaginous sheath | a gelatin-like coating commonly found in the cyanobacteria
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| nitrogen fixation | process by which certain bacteria in the soil convert nitrogen gas into ammonia and ammonium
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| pathogen | a disease-causing organism; a germ
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| rickettsia | disease-causing microorganism intermediate between bacteria and viruses
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| transduction | the transferring of genetic material from one organism to another by means of a virus carrier
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| transformation | when DNA is transferred from one organism to another directly
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| vector | a carrier of pathogens from one organism to another
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