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What does strepto from streptococcus mean?
Many bacteria are named because of their shape. "Strepto" means curved or twisted.
Prefix found in bacteria that grow as chains?
I believe that prefix is strepto. Streptococcus, for example.
What do the terms strepto mean?
Its referring to a specific strain of bacteria.
What is the meaning of strepto?
"Strepto-" is a prefix derived from Greek, meaning twisted or curved. It is often used in scientific terminology to refer to a chain or cluster of cells arranged in a twisted or curved shape, such as in the case of streptococcus bacteria.
What does streptococcus have?
It is a string (strepto-) of very small ball-like (-coccus) bacteria.
What does strepto mean when placed in front of a bacterium?
It means it's arranged in pairs or chains
What do the prefixes diplo strepto and staphylo relate to when dealing with bacteria?
Bacteria often grow in characteristic patterns or grouping.· Prefix diplo- cell arranged in pairs· Prefix staphylo- cells arranged in clusters· Prefix strepto- refers to bacteria arrange in chains
Do eubacteria only have one cell?
Each organism is made up of 1 cell.But they can live mono,diplo,strepto,colonial or more...
The name streptococcus tells you that the bacteria are arranged as what?
The name "streptococcus" tells you that the bacteria are arranged in a chain-like structure, with individual cells attached to one another. "Strepto" means twisted or coiled, and "coccus" refers to spherical cells.
The word strepto when placed in front of a bacterium name must mean?
It means it's arranged in pairs or chains
Are some organisms only made of one cell?
Yes. Bacteria for one are one celled. Sometimes they make strings of indivivdual cells (strepto-) or clusters of two (diplo-) or more.
Are some organisms made up of only one cell?
Yes. Bacteria for one are one celled. Sometimes they make strings of indivivdual cells (strepto-) or clusters of two (diplo-) or more.
