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The pure and simple answer is . . "for survival." Spores can exist for hundreds, if not thousands of years. Some have been found on ancient relics, clothing, etc. Spores resist extreme temperatures, as well.
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What are non - sporing bacteria?
Bacteria that do not produce spores.
Why are resistant spores useful to bacteria?
why are resistant spores useful to bacteris
What do fungi and bacteria grow from?
fungi and bacteria grow from spores.
How fungi and bacteria alike?
its spores
Do bacteria reproduce by spores?
Yes they do
Where are spores?
Spores are produced by fungi, bacteria, and green plants. Spores in mushrooms are produced on special cells called basidia.
Where spores produced?
Spores are produced by fungi, bacteria, and green plants. Spores in mushrooms are produced on special cells called basidia.
What special defenses do spores and capsules have?
Bacteria can form capsules and spores. A capsule is a protective layer around some bacteria. They can be virulent as they can resist the body's defence mechanism. Bacteria can change into bacterial spores when the environmental conditions are unfavourable. In this condition bacteria are inactive. When the environmental conditions become more suitable the bacteria can become active and cause disease. Bacterial spores are extremely resistant and can survive most forms of disinfection and inadequate sterilisation
What are the genera of bacteria which forms spores?
bacillus and clostridium
What is the difference between spores and vegetative bacteria?
their name
Are only some bacteria that form spores harmful?
no bactreria form spores only plants do especiall ferns
Are only becteria spores are harmfull?
This is about the game.This is about the GAME called SPORE by Maxis. If you are talking about the game, there are no bacteria spores.
