This document consists of 47 questions on bacteria. There are 45 fill in the blank questions and 2 short answer questions. This can be used as a quiz, test, homework worksheet, or review. There is a drawing of a bacterial cell consisting of 7 structures that must be labeled.

Topics covered include:
1. Introduction to Bacteria
2. Classification of prokaryotes
3. Characteristics of Bacteria
4. Structure of a bacterial cell: Students will label a diagram of a bacterial cell and will be tested over the function of each part.
5. How do bacteria obtain energy? Discussion of heterotrophs, autotrophs, parasites, saprophytes, photosynthesis and chemosynthesis.
6. Growth and reproduction of bacteria: requirements for growth, binary fission, conjugation, endospore formation
7. The importance of bacteria: Role of decomposers, nitrogen fixation, human uses of bacteria.
8. Bacterial diseases in humans: Ways bacteria cause disease, pathogens, vaccines, antibiotics.
9. Symbiotic relationships: mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism is discussed.

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All answers are included.

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