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Bacteria and Viruses
A flashcard set for a vocabluary quiz on different bacteria and virus terms.
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Biology
10th Grade
04/11/2010

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Term
Prokaryote
Definition
Any cellular organism that has no nuclear membrane, no organelles in the cytoplasm except ribosomes.
Term
Bacillus
Definition
any rod-shaped or cylindrical bacterium.
Term
Cocus
Definition
Unknown
Term
Spirillum
Definition
any of several spirally twisted, aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans.
Term
Chemoheterotroph
Definition

Chemotrophs are organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of electron donors in their environments.

 

Chemo = chemical, auto = self, troph = nourishment

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