1. Define microbiology.
2. Who is the father of microbiology?
3. How did Pasteur prove biogenesis?
4. What is killed in milk pasteurization?
5. What vaccine did Pasteur develop?
6. Do bacteria have a nucleus?
7. What shape is the DNA in bacteria?
8. What organelles do bacteria have?
9. What is the cell wall of bacteria made of?
10. Be able to identify the following diagrams of bacterial shapes: bacillus, diplococcus, streptococcus, staphylococcus, and spirillum.
11. What stain is used to make bacteria more visible?
12. List the differences between Gram + and Gram- bacteria.
13. What are the actions of penicillin and sulfa drugs on bacteria?
14. What is the capsule made of and what is its' function?
15. Describe the endospore.
16. What is the function of the endospore? Which disease produces endospores that can last for years in the soil?
17. How do bacteria move?
18. What is the function of the pilus?
19. How do bacteria reproduce? Is this sexual or asexual reproduction?
20. Describe conjugation in bacteria.