Bacterial Anatomy | Cyanobacteria | Methanogens | Basic Bacterial Knowledge | Fast Facts |
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What is Cytoplasm
A jelly like substance that holds the organelles together
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What is water
The substance Cyanobacteria usually grow on
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What is 212 degrees
The maximum temperature Methanogens can live at
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What is fermentation
A food process bacteria are required for.
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What is 2244
The number of bacteria required to go the length of your thumb
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What is the Cell Wall
A solid outer layer that holds the cells shape
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What is Nostoc
The blobbish example of Cyanobacteria
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What is Methane
The chemical Methanogens produce after creating food
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What is 0.5 micrometers
the average length of a bacteria cell
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What is Spirulina
A medicine made from Cyanobacteria
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What is the Nucleoid
The free floating genetic information
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What is 3.5 Billion Years
The length of time Cyanobacteria have been around
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What is Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen
The two chemical Methanogens need to create food
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What is breathing
A use for bacteria inside your body
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What is an Elephant/a Sloth
Animals that Cyanobacteria can grow on
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What is the Flagellum
The tail-like appendage that allows the bacteria to move
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What is the Carboxysome
The hard shell that allows Carbon Fixation
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What is 2/3
The fraction of biological methane production that Methanogens are responsible for
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What is tetanus/scarlet fever/diphtheria
Diseases caused by toxins made from bacteria
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What are metal ions
Something methanogens need for their enzymes, so electrons can pass through
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What is the Plasmid
The hard disc that stores useful genetic information
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What is Light+C02+H20+Sugars+02
What is the genetic formula that allows Cyanobacteria to photosynthesize
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What is Methanofuran/Tetrahydromethanopterin/coenzyme M
A coenzyme used in Methanogen metabolism (only one is required)
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What is lactobacillus acidophilus/bifidobacterium bifidum
One of the bacteria found in your stomach
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What is the thylakoid
A part of the chloroplast found in abundance in Cyanobacteria
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