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Bacteria don't eat but they produce their food by the use of light through photosynthesis or the use of chemical substances for energy, chemosynthesis.

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How do white blood cells fight bacteria?

they eat them


How do white blood cells eat?

by engulfing the bacteria


Do white blood cells eat or repel bacteria?

For the most part, they "repel infection", but eat bacteria in doing so.


What is it called when white blood cells eat bacteria?

they "engulf" the bacteria


What blood cells kills bacteria?

You Must mean White blood cells. White blood cells kill bacteria by first engulfing them, this process i believe is called phagocytocis. They literally eat the bacteria and digest it.


What product of the immune system attaches to bacteria making them easier to eat by white blood cells?

antibody


What do white blood cells do to bacteria?

White blood cells eat bacteria because without white blood cells bacteria would be in our body all the time and we would always be poorly. Also the scientific term for eating when on the subject of white blood cells is engulf, therefore when you mention this word in your work or in a assessment you may get extra marks. Back to the origional question why do white blood cells eat bacteria, i believe that i was god who made us an programmed our boy to do intresting functions to prevent us from becomiong ill.


What can bacteria do that viruses cannot?

Bacteria can attack and kill cells. White blood cells can kill bacteria.


Do white blood cells clean themselves after attacking bacteria?

No. They just "eat" them just as you would if you ate a sandwich.


Do white blood cells eat the red blood cells?

no. they eat eachother. (:


What blood cells fight pathogens?

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What do phagocytes do to bacteria?

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