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[[File:Bacteria.png|right|300px|thumb|A magnified image of several bacteria.]]
 
Bacteria are [[unicellular]] [[microorganism]]s that have no [[nucleus]], [[mitochondria]] or [[chloroplast]] but do have [[cytoplasm]], a [[cell membrane]] and a [[cell wall]].
 
Bacteria are [[unicellular]] [[microorganism]]s that have no [[nucleus]], [[mitochondria]] or [[chloroplast]] but do have [[cytoplasm]], a [[cell membrane]] and a [[cell wall]].
  
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: [[Bacteria]] can cause disease but some are important to keep us healthy.
 
: [[Bacteria]] can cause disease but some are important to keep us healthy.
 
: Some [[bacteria]] have a tail called a [[flagellum]].
 
: Some [[bacteria]] have a tail called a [[flagellum]].
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Revision as of 19:57, 4 September 2018

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A magnified image of several bacteria.

Bacteria are unicellular microorganisms that have no nucleus, mitochondria or chloroplast but do have cytoplasm, a cell membrane and a cell wall.

Singular Noun: Bacterium
Plural Noun: Bacteria
Adjective: Bacterial

About Bacteria

Bacteria can cause disease but some are important to keep us healthy.
Some bacteria have a tail called a flagellum.
BacteriaDiagram.png