intro Flashcards by Princess Rhian Relos

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The scientific study of microorganisms

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microbiology

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Microbiology is the foundation of?

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Modern biotechnology

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The term microbiology was introduced by?

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French chemist Louis Pasteur

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Living things which individually are too small to be seen with the naked eye

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Microorganisms ( MICROBES )

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Different types of microorganisms

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Bacteria
fungi
Protozoa
Microscopic algae
Viruses
Various parasitic worms

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Diff types of bacteria

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Sphere-shaped (cocci)
Rod-shaped (bacilli)
Spiral-shaped (spirochetes)

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Diff types of Fungi

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Mushroom
Mold
Yeast

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Diff types of Protozoa

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Paramecium
euglena
amoeba
giardia
trypanosoma
plasmodium
stentor
toxoplasma

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Diff types of Viruses

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Helical (Tobacco Mosaic Virus)
Polyhedral (adenovirus)
Spherical (Influenza Virus)
Complex (bacteriophage)

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Diff types of Parasitic worms

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giardia
liver fluke
tapeworm
wipworm
hookworm
coccidia

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