| Term | Definition |
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flagellum |
structure that helps bacteria move |
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prokaryotes |
genetis material is not conatined in the nucleus |
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three basic shapes of bacteria |
spiral, spyrical, and rodlike |
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binary fission |
the process of asexual reproduction |
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conjugation |
te process of sexual reproduction |
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1 |
number of parents in asexual reproduction |
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2 |
number of parents in sexual reproduction |
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bactera form endospores |
when their surrounding arent's suitable |
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decomposers |
soil bacteria that break down large chemicals into smaller ones |