1. Bacterial Shape & Configuration
A Review Before the Quiz

2. There are 3 major shapes for bacteria.
These appear in the picture to the left.
How would you describe them?
Circles, Squares, and Squiggles
Rods, Eggs, and Lines
Circles, Rods, and Spirals
Cubes, Spirals, and Bars

3. TRY AGAIN … There are 3 major shapes for bacteria.
These appear in the picture to the left.
How would you describe them?
Circles, Squares, and Squiggles
Rods, Eggs, and Lines
Circles, Rods, and Spirals
Cubes, Spirals, and Bars

4. Here are the three shapes with their scientific names.
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Here are the three shapes with their scientific names.
Circles are called “Coccus” (pronounced KOK-us)
Rods are called “Bacillus” (pronounced buh-SILL-us)
Spirals are called “Spirillum” (pronounced spy-RILL-um)

5. READ THIS AGAIN … CAREFULLY.
Here are the three shapes with their scientific names.
Circles are called “Coccus” (pronounced KOK-us)
Rods are called “Bacillus” (pronounced buh-SILL-us)
Spirals are called “Spirillum” (pronounced spy-RILL-um)

6. What are circles called?
Coccus
Spirillum
Bacillus

7. What are rods called?
Coccus
Spirillum
Bacillus

8. What are spirals called?
Coccus
Spirillum
Bacillus

9. These 3 shapes are found in 2 main configurations.
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These 3 shapes are found in 2 main configurations.
Clumps are called “Staphylo” (pronounced STAH-fill-oh)
Chains are called “Strepto” (pronounced STREP-toh)

10. Clumps are called …
Staphylo
Strepto

11. TRY AGAIN
Clumps are called …
Staphylo
Strepto

12. Chains are called …
Staphylo
Strepto

13. TRY AGAIN
Chains are called …
Staphylo
Strepto

14. Now let’s put it all together ..
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Now let’s put it all together ..
Clumps of Circles are called Staphylococcus
Clumps of Rods are called Staphylobacillus
Clumps of Spirals are called Staphylospirillum AND
Chains of Circles are called Streptococcus
Chains of Rods are called Streptobacillus
Chains of Spirals are called Streptospirillum

15. I’M READY TO MOVE ON
I NEED TO REVIEW MORE

16. Staphylococcus
Streptococcus
Staphylobacillus
Streptobacillus

17. Staphylobacillus
Streptococcus
Staphylococcus
Streptobacillus

18. Staphylospirillum
Streptobacillus
Staphylococcus
Streptospirillum

19. Staphylospirillum
Streptococcus
Staphylobacillus
Streptospirillum

20. Staphylococcus
Staphylobacillus
Streptococcus
Streptobacillus

21. Staphylobacillus
Streptospirillum
Streptococcus
Staphylospirillum

22. Staphylococcus
Streptococcus
Staphylobacillus
Streptobacillus

23. Streptococcus
Staphylococcus
Staphylobacillus
Streptobacillus

24. Streptococcus
Staphylococcus
Staphylospirillum
Streptobacillus

28. Well played, maestro!!

37. Oh No!!

40. YES!!

41. Well Done!!

42. Fantastic!!

44. Whoops!

45. UH OH ...

46. Bummer!

47. Nah!
Think, think, think.

48. Awesome!

49. OK, NOW YOU'RE READY ...

51. Click the speaker:

53. YEAH, BOYYYYYY!!

55. I’LL ACE THAT QUIZ!
I NEED MORE PRACTICE