SCIENCE
VIRUS AND BACTERIA
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bacilli
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spirilla
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spacecraft
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cocci
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bacteria occur in a variety of shapes like spherical, rod, spiral, sheathed, stalked, filamentous, square, star, spindle, lobed. Triangular bacteria have not been discovered yet. Q.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cocci Bacteria Rod-shaped bacteria are termed bacilli. Round, oval or spherical shaped bacteria are termed cocci.
Detailed explanation-3: -The bacillus shape can appear as a single bacillus, a streptobacillus, or a coccobacillus. The spiral shape can appear in several forms: vibrio, spirillum, and spirochete.
Detailed explanation-4: -Bacteria are classified into five groups according to their basic shapes: spherical (cocci), rod (bacilli), spiral (spirilla), comma (vibrios) or corkscrew (spirochaetes). They can exist as single cells, in pairs, chains or clusters.