Ch 7 bacteria and viruses
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bacteria | microscopic prokaryotes
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anaerobic | bacteria that do NOT need oxygen to survive
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aerobic | bacteria that need oxygen to survive
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flagella | long whip-like structure found on many bacteria
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fission | cell division that forms two genetically identical cells
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conjugation | two bacteria of the same species attach to each other and combine their genetic material
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endospore | forms when a bacterium builds a thick internal wall around its chromosome and part of the cytoplasm
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decomposition | the breaking down of dead organisms and organic waste
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nitrogen fixation | the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into nitrogen compounds that are usable by living things
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bioremediation | the use of organisms, such as bacteria, to clean up the environmental pollution
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pathogen | an agent that causes disease
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antibiotics | medicines that stop the growth and reproduction of bacteria
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pasteurization | the process of heating food to a temperature that kills most harmful bacteria
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virus | a strand of DNA or RNA surrounded by a layer of protein that can infect and replicate in a host cell
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antibody | a protein that can attach to a pathogen and make it useless
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vaccine | a mixture containing material rom one or more deactivated pathogens, such as viruses
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