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Which has the thicker peptidoglycan layer in the cell walls? Gram Positive or Gram Negative Bacteria?

Gram Positive Bacteria have a thicker pepdioglycan layer in the cell walls.

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An organism without a nucleus in its only cell will typically be classified as _____________ and ___________

prokaryotic and unicellular

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Why are the ribosomes in bacteria always considered to be "free floating"?

Because bacteria have no fatty internal membranes for ribosomes to attach to.

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A bacteria that humans need in their intestines but can also cause food poisoining.

E. coli

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What does a flagellum do for a bacteria?

A flagellum allows for locomotion or movement. In the case of bacteria the movement is comparable to swimming.

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Rod shaped bacteria are known as _____________

Bacilli (plural) or Bacillus (singular).

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A bacteria that creates a toxin that cosmetic surgeons use for Botox treatments.

Clostridium botulinum

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True or False: Ribosomes in bacteria produce proteins, such as enzymes, even though they are smaller than the ribosomes in humans.

True

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What is a bacterial genome?

The sum total of a bacteria's DNA, or ALL of the DNA and genes needed for a bacteria to be a bacteria.

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For a bacteria, where does protein digestion take place?

Excreted enzmyes will allow digestion of the protein outside its "body". Small proteins diffuse into the cytoplasm and are digested internally as well.

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A disease caused by flesh eating bacteria.

Necrotizing fasciitis

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This round bacteria that exists as chain-like colonies is known as _____________.

Streptococcus (singular) or Streptococci (plural). This can cause Strep Throat and other nasty infections.

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