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growth in microbiology |
"reproduction", not increase in size |
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photoautotroph |
can make own food using light and inorganic substances, example: plants |
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photoheterotroph |
makes food by using light and taking in of organic substances, example: purple non-sulfur bacteria |
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chemoautotroph |
can make own food by using chemicals and inorganic substances, example: iron bacteria |
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chemoheterotroph |
makes food by using chemicals and taking inorganic substances, example: humans |
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obligate aerobes |
tolerate and use oxygen to survive |
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obligate anaerobes |
cannot tolerate or use oxygen |
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facultative anaerobes |
can tolerate and use oxygen, but does not prefer it |
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microaerophiles |
prefers a specific concentration of oxygen |
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aerotolerant anaerobes |
can tolerate oxygen, but does not need or use it |
