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Vocabulary flashcards covering key terms, bacterial shapes, scientists, and classification systems from the Chapter One exam review sheet.
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Pasteur
Scientist associated with discrediting spontaneous generation.
Spontaneous Generation
The concept or theory discredited by Pasteur.
Cocci
Bacteria that are round in shape.
Bacilli
Bacteria that are rod shaped.
Spirillum
Bacteria that are a corkscrew shape.
Archeabacteria
A group of microorganisms characterized by the specific environments in which they exist.
Virus
An agent whose definition is required for Page 7 Slide 3 of the Chapter One exam.
Viroid
An agent whose definition is required for Page 7 Slide 3 of the Chapter One exam.
Prion
An agent whose definition is required for Page 7 Slide 3 of the Chapter One exam.
Binomial System
A naming system in which the Genus is capitalized and the species is lower case.
Genus
The component of the binomial system that is capitalized.
Species
The component of the binomial system that is written in lower case.
Strain
A specific subgroup classification designation studied under the binomial system.
Bacterial Classification
The specific information needed to classify a bacteria, as presented on Page 6 Slide 3.