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Bacteria Quiz

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A process by which bacteria reproduce asexually

A. binary fission

B. cellular respiration

C. pasteurization

D. decomposers


Bacteria are treated with

A. Antibiotics

B. Vaccines

C. Asprin

D. Chemotherapy


The ability of bacteria to survive and become “stronger” even after antibiotic treatment is called

A. cellular respiration

B. endospore formation

C. antibody resistance

D. antibiotic resistance


Sphere shaped bacteria are called

A. cocci

B. bacilli

C. spirochete

D. globular


Any disease causing agent is called a

A. pathogen

B. virus

C. bacteria

D. microorganism


This bacteria is passed from ticks to humans

A. Black plague

B. Lyme disease

C. Anthrax

D. Chlamydia


How do bacteria benefit from living in our gut?

A. get nutrition

B. we provide them with oxygen

C. receive nitrogen from our gut

D. no benefit to them at all


What bacteria is responsible for most of the oxygen in the atmosphere?

A. E. Coli

B. Salmonella

C. Cyanobacteria

D. Oscillatoria


Organisms that break down food large, complex chemicals in dead organisms into small, simple chemicals

A. ribosomes

B. flagelllum

C. conjugation

D. decomposers


The cell wall of many bacteria is covered with a ____________, a sticky layer that allows it to attach to surfaces or each other.

A. protein coat

B. capsule

C. endospore

D. plasmid


The region inside the cell membrane of a bacterium

A. bacteria

B. endospore

C. cytoplasm

D. decomposers


Chemicals that kill bacteria or impede their growth are called

A. toxins

B. vaccines

C. antibiotics

D. antivirals


All bacteria have DNA. 

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


This bacteria causes a sore throat

A. Staph

B. Strep

C. E. Coli

D. Salmonella


What shape are these bacteria?

A. cocci

B. bacili

C. spirilla

D. linguine


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