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15 Cards in this Set
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Antony van Leeuwenhoek |
Magnifying glass Studied lake water and animalcules |
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Robert Hooke |
Discovered cells Microscopial mushroom |
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Spontaneous generation |
Life forms spontaneously from non living organisms |
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Francesco Reoi |
Worms from rotting meat come from eggs of flies |
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Louis Pasteur |
Air filled with microorganisms |
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John Needham |
Boiled broths still produce microorganisms |
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Father Spallanzani |
Contradicted Needham Boiled broths linger and sealed flasks Broths stayed sterile unless neck of flask cracked |
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John Tyndall |
Proved Pasteur correct by varying broth sterilizing times Hay infusions have heat resistant microbes |
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Ferdinand Cohn |
Endospores |
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Endospores |
Heat resistant form of bacteria |
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Beneficial microbe |
Immune response Digestion aid |
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Biodegradation |
Helps with oil spills |
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Bioremediation |
Using microorganisms to hasten decay of pollutants |
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Biotechnology |
Microbiological and biochemical techniques to solve practical problems |
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Domains that are prokaryotes |
Bacteria Archaea |