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What are bacteria?
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Microscopic prokaryotic which lack a membrane bound cell nucleus
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What structures help bacteria to move about?
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The flagella helps the bacteria move.
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What are the differences between binary fission and conjugation?
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Binary Fission: Asexual process when one cell splits into two cells and the offspring are genetically identical to parents.
Conjugation: Two cells attach to each other and exchange genetic information, offspring have new genes and traits. |
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What are Archaebacteria?
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Prokaryotic cells with singular circular chromosomes. The cell wall is lacking nuclear envelope.
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How are Archaebacteria and bacteria classified?
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Archaebacteria belong to the Domain Archae and Kingdom Archae.
Bacteria belong to the Domain Bacteria and Kingdom Eubacteria. |
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What are antibiotics?
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Antibiotics are a drug that kills disease-causing bacteria.
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