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What effect does dehydration have on bacteria?

Dehydration can cause bacteria to become dormant or enter a state of suspended animation, known as spore formation, to protect themselves. This can make them more resistant to environmental stresses and disinfection methods. However, prolonged dehydration can eventually lead to the death of the bacteria.


What is the plural possessive of bacterium?

The plural of bacterium is bacteria. The plural possessive is bacteria's.(e.g. The bacteria's differing metabolisms make some more susceptible to the drugs.)


What is the correct percentage of bacteria to make you sick?

There is no specific percentage of bacteria that will make you sick as it varies depending on the type of bacteria, your immune system, and other factors. In general, a high concentration of harmful bacteria is more likely to cause illness, but even a small amount of some bacteria can make you sick if they are pathogenic. It is important to practice good hygiene and food safety to minimize the risk of bacterial infections.


Do dark socks make more bacteria in a shoe than white socks experiments?

There is no significant difference in the amount of bacteria that dark socks versus white socks may harbor in a shoe. Bacteria are generally present on the feet regardless of sock color. Good foot hygiene and proper shoe maintenance are more important factors in preventing bacterial growth.


What happens if you heat shock bacteria for too long?

If you heat shock bacteria for too long, it can lead to the death of the bacteria. Heat shock is a method used to make bacteria more permeable to foreign DNA, but excessive heat can damage the bacterial cells and cause them to die.

Related Questions

What virus reproduces in a bacterium?

Bacteriophages (bacteria eaters) are produced by bacteria. Since viruses cannot reproduce on their own, they have to take over the DNA of bacteria to make more of themselves.


Does bacteriophage feed on bacteria?

Yes, that is the meaning of the name " bacteriophage. " " bacteria eater. " Though they hijack the metabolic and replicative process of bacteria to replicate themselves and not actually eat the bacteria.


The ability for bacteria to make copies of themselves is an example?

reproduction


Can bacteria in beer make you sick?

BACTERIA release harmful toxins. VIRUSES take over your cells completely and make copies of themselves! : )


What effect does dehydration have on bacteria?

Dehydration can cause bacteria to become dormant or enter a state of suspended animation, known as spore formation, to protect themselves. This can make them more resistant to environmental stresses and disinfection methods. However, prolonged dehydration can eventually lead to the death of the bacteria.


Are cockaroaches bad for your health?

They are not bad in themselves. What make them bad for your health are the bacteria that they carry with them. Some of them can make you very sick.


Does bacteria cell contain another bacteria?

No, bacteria can not endocytosise another bacteria. bacteria contains cell wall, DNA called nucleoid and cytoplasm. Bacteria can make its own proteins by its ribosomes..No, they do not. They are not large enough for more bacteria inside.


What bacteria hunt and feed on bacteria smaller than themselves?

not sure


Do cells make more of themselves?

Mitosis


How do gram positive bacteria protect themselves?

Gram positive bacteria protect themselves using antibiotic resistance and their flagella to move. They do not have a membrane like the gram negative bacteria.


Do bacteria force living cell to make more bacteria?

No. Bacteria are not viruses and can not commander other cells in their replication,which is only simplistic fission.


What reproduces by laying eggs?

make more of themselves