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| almost all bacteria can be classified asone of three shapes. What are they? |
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Definition
cocci, bacillus and helixes
cocci are spheres
bacilli are rod shaped
helixes are spiral |
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Term
| name one bacteria that has a cocci shape, on with bacilli and one helix. |
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Definition
E-coli is bacilli
streptococcus spp is coccus |
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Term
| why is it good for mmost bacteria to be small |
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Definition
| The large surface-to-volume ratio of bacteria means that no internal part of the cell is very far from the surface and that nutrients can easily and quickly reach all parts of the cell |
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Term
| shape and arrangement of streptococci |
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Definition
looks like a pärlhalspand
strepto bacteria lik together like a necklase |
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