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Prokaryote
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an organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus.
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binary fission
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a form of asexual reproduction in single-celled organisims by which one cell divides into two cells of the same size
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endospore
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a thick-walled protective spore that forms inside a bacterial cell and resists harsh conditions
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bioremediation
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the biolagical treatment of hazardous waste by living organisms
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antibiotic
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medicine used to kill bacteria and other microorganisms
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pathogenic bacteria
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bacteria that cause disease
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