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The bacteria has three different shapes that indicates the absence and presence of endorses. All together the oxygen in the environment.

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Q: What does the absence of endospores indicate about a bacteria?
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Does a saprophyte have endospores?

Endospores are able to exist for hundreds of years before they resume growth. Saprophytes are decomposing bacteria that contain endospores.


Where may one find endospores within a bacterial cell?

stored within bacteria endospores ++


When does bacteria form Endospores?

When it wants to reproduce.


When do endospores form?

When conditions outside the bacteria get very extreme and hard to live in, the bacteria can produce endospores, these endospores store the bacteria's genetic code so the bacteria can replenish itself should it happen to die in the harsh conditions.


Some bacteria can survive extended periods of very harsh conditions by forming?

endospores. Endospores are dormant structures with thick protective layers that allow bacteria to withstand extreme temperatures, desiccation, and exposure to chemicals and radiation. When conditions become more favorable, endospores can germinate and the bacteria can resume their normal metabolic activities.


Some bacteria respond to stress by forming?

endospores


Can serratia marcescens produce endospores?

no. in general, only gram-positive bacteria such as Bacillus and Clostridium produce endospores.


Do bacteria form endospores to survive unfavorable conditions in their surrounddings?

Yes, they form Terminal, elliptical endospores.


Are endospores produced by algae and fungi?

Actualy none of the above. Endospores are produced by bacteria ( of the firmicute phylum). They are not true spores.


What is the formsome bacteria take too keep from dying when they do not have enough food?

Some bacteria, like many Bacilllus species, form endospores when they run out of food. Endospores are resistant to heat, dessication, weak acid, etc.


What is formed by bacteria during harsh environmental conditions?

Endospores


What happens to bacteria when nutrients are scarce?

c. form endospores