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True or False
Bacteria are used to make many foods. |
True
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bacteriology
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The study of bacteria.
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What kind of bacteria change nitrogen from the air into nitrogen compounds that can be used by plants to make proteins?
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Nitrogen-fixing bacteria
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Bacteria can cause food to ______________________
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decay and spoil.
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Why are many foods refrigerated?
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To slow down the action of the bacteria.
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Why do living things need nitrogen?
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To make proteins.
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What are two plant diseases that are caused by bacteria?
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Blight and rot.
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Bacteria in your ______________ tract can help you digest foods.
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digestive
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