Prokaryote

A single celled organism that DOES NOT have a NUCLEUS  or MEMBRANE BOUND ORGANELLES; an example of a prokaryote are Archaea & Bacteria

Bianary Fission

A form of asexual reproduction in a single celled organisms by which one cell divides into two cells of the same size

Example of Binary Fission

Endospore

A thick walled protective spore that forms inside a bacterial cell and resists harsh conditions

Bioremediation

The biological treatment of hazardous waste by living organisms

Antibiotic

Medicine used to kill bacteria and other microorganisms

Pathogenic Bacteria

a bacteria that cause disease

Virus

A microscopic particle that gets in a cell and often destroys a cell

Host

an orgainism from which a parasite takes food or shelter

The shapes of Bacteria