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grows everything (most non-fastidious bacteria) general purpose medium


know exactly what's in it defined medium


bunch off stuff in it but too complex to know complex medium


examples are blood and extract complex medium


grow one type but not the other selective media


there's a growth plate that just grows gut bacteria. this is selective media
an example of


grow many but look different differential media


example of selective and differential media MacConkey medium


what's the selective agents of MacConkey medium? bile salts and crystal violet

1 multiple choice option



incubutation phase, bacteria first inside you lag phase


bacteria growing at an exponential rate exponential phase


make their own carbon compounds starting with CO2 autotrophs


obtain carbon compounds from other organisms, humans heterotrophs


use inorganic chemical compounds lithotrophs


use organic chemical compounds organotrophs


bacteria, archaea, and some eukaryotic microbes that can extremophiles
grow in extreme environments


can grow at high temperatures thermophiles


examples are geysers and hot springs thermophiles


grow at high temperatures which occur under extreme hyperthermophiles
pressure

, example is the ocean floor hyperthermophiles


include the typical "lab rat" microbes, these are most mesophiles
pathogenic microorgganisms


grow at very low temperatures psychrophiles


microorganisms at locations deep in ocean that grow at barophiles
very high pressures


common near hydrothermal vents deep in the ocean barophiles


microorganisms that grow between pH 5-8, neutralophiles


microorganisms that grow best at pH 0-5


microorganisms that grow best at pH 9-11 alkaliphiles


require oxygen for energy metabolism obligate aerobes


survive only in environments with oxygen obligate aerobes


don't require oxygen for energy metabolism obligate anaerobes


survive only in environments without oxygen obligate anerobes


aerobic and anaerobic, survive with or without oxygen facultative anaerobes


a mass of bacteria that stick to and multiply on a solid biofilms
surface


contact lenses, bacteria on teeth, full catheters biofilms


examples are clostridium & bacillus endospores


what are live, active cells of endospores called? vegetative


most ATP is made in which phase? electron transport


carbs, lipids, and proteins are chemically broken down catabolism

1 multiple choice option




smaller biomolecules (amino acids, fatty acids, simple anabolism
sugars) are produced 1 multiple choice option



loss of electrons oxidation

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