1. Gram positive bacteria that produces endospores __ 2. Bacteria named because of their rRna sequences and growth. A. Staphylococcus 3. Aerobes capable of growing at very low nutrient levels.A B Neisseria 4. Blue-green bacteria that generally reproduced by binary fission A AA C Prokaryotes 5. Contaminate meat and milk products and causes bacteremia and meningitis. __ D. Treponema E . Lactobacillus F. Bacillus/Clostridium 6. Responsible for neonatal blindness, pneumonia, and sexually transmitted disease. __ G Bacteriorhodospsings 7. Structurally quite different from other microbes. __ H. Alphaprotebacterial 8. Converts CO2, H2, and organic acids into methane gas I. Mycobacterium 9. Acquire the energy-geeded for anabolism by absorbing light and pigments __ J. Sporulation K. Mycoplasmas 10. Causes gangrene, t tetanus us, botulism, and diarrhea] __ L. Streptococcus 11. Often found in dental plaque. M. Azospirillum/Rhizobium 12. Constitutes the largest and most diverse group of bacteria N. Pleomorphic 13. Species of bacteria that caused tuberculosis and leprosy. O. Actinomyces 14. Causes blood poisoning and inflammation fo the intestinal tract. __ 15. Species of bacteria that cause such diseases as gonorrhea, meningitis and pelvic inflammatory disease. P. Extremophiles Q. Vellonella R. Phototrophic bacteria 16. Nitrogen fixers that are important in agriculture. S. Anoxygenic 17. Bacteria used to produce important antibiotics. T. Proteobactera 18. A bacterium which is the agent of syphilis. U. Clostridium 19. Bacterium which causes Lyme disease. V. Deeply branching bacteria 20. Bacteria normally found in human mouths W. Streptomyces 21. Do not generate oxygen during photosynthesis X. Borrelia 22. Causes strep throat.L Y. Campylobacter 23. Harvest light energy to synthesize ATP __ Z. Chlamydia 24. The parent cell's outer wall tears apart to create the daughter's cell.E square AA. Cyanobacteria BB. Enteroccoccus 25. An outgrowth of the original cell receives a copy of the genetic material enlarges then cuts off from parent cell __ CC. Budding DD. Listeria 26. Infect wounds, blood and the intestines __ EE. Snapping division 27. Found growing on human skin, some can cause pneumonia, toxic shock syndrome, and other serious infections. __ FF. Methanogens 28 Frequently associated with pneumonia and urinary tract infections __ 29. Prokarotes that vary in shape and size __ 30. The process which vegetative transform into endospores __ 31. Microbes that require extreme conditions:temperature/salinity to survive. __ 32. Non-spore forming rods found in the mouth gastrointestinal tract, and vagina; provide beneficial icrobial antagonism.

1. **F. Bacillus/Clostridium** - These genera are known for their ability to form endospores.<br /><br />2. **H. Alphaproteobacteria** - This group's classification is based on rRNA sequences.<br /><br />3. **G. Bacteriorhodospsings** - These are oligotrophic bacteria, meaning they thrive in low-nutrient environments.<br /><br />4. **AA. Cyanobacteria** - These bacteria reproduce primarily through binary fission.<br /><br />5. **DD. Listeria** - *Listeria monocytogenes* is notorious for contaminating food and causing serious illness.<br /><br />6. **Z. Chlamydia** - *Chlamydia trachomatis* can cause these infections.<br /><br />7. **K. Mycoplasmas** - They lack a cell wall, a key difference from most other bacteria.<br /><br />8. **FF. Methanogens** - These archaea produce methane as a metabolic byproduct.<br /><br />9. **R. Phototrophic bacteria** - They use pigments to capture light energy.<br /><br />10. **U. Clostridium** - Various *Clostridium* species are responsible for these diseases.<br /><br />11. **O. Actinomyces** - These bacteria are part of the normal oral flora but can contribute to plaque formation.<br /><br />12. **T. Proteobacteria** - This phylum is incredibly diverse and widespread.<br /><br />13. **I. Mycobacterium** - *Mycobacterium tuberculosis* and *Mycobacterium leprae* cause these diseases.<br /><br />14. **Y. Campylobacter** - *Campylobacter jejuni* is a common cause of food poisoning.<br /><br />15. **B. Neisseria** - *Neisseria gonorrhoeae* and *Neisseria meningitidis* are responsible for these infections.<br /><br />16. **M. Azospirillum/Rhizobium** - These bacteria are crucial for nitrogen fixation in soil, benefiting plant growth.<br /><br />17. **W. Streptomyces** - Many antibiotics are derived from *Streptomyces* species.<br /><br />18. **D. Treponema** - *Treponema pallidum* causes syphilis.<br /><br />19. **X. Borrelia** - *Borrelia burgdorferi* is the causative agent of Lyme disease.<br /><br />20. **Q. Veillonella** - These anaerobic bacteria are part of the normal oral microbiota.<br /><br />21. **S. Anoxygenic** - These photosynthetic bacteria do not produce oxygen as a byproduct.<br /><br />22. **L. Streptococcus** - *Streptococcus pyogenes* is a common cause of strep throat.<br /><br />23. **R. Phototrophic bacteria** - They convert light energy into chemical energy (ATP).<br /><br />24. **EE. Snapping division** - This describes a specific type of binary fission where the cell wall "snaps" apart.<br /><br />25. **CC. Budding** - This is an asexual reproduction method where a new cell grows out from the parent.<br /><br />26. **BB. Enterococcus** - These bacteria can cause opportunistic infections in various sites.<br /><br />27. **A. Staphylococcus** - *Staphylococcus aureus* is a common skin bacterium that can cause a range of infections.<br /><br />28. **E. Lactobacillus** - While generally beneficial, some *Lactobacillus* species can cause opportunistic infections. (Note: *Escherichia coli* is more frequently associated with these infections, but it's not on the provided list.)<br /><br />29. **N. Pleomorphic** - This term describes bacteria that can vary in shape and size.<br /><br />30. **J. Sporulation** - This is the process of endospore formation.<br /><br />31. **P. Extremophiles** - These organisms thrive in extreme environments.<br /><br />32. **E. Lactobacillus** - These bacteria contribute to a healthy microbiome through microbial antagonism.<br />