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biologically yes, grammatically no. Bacterium is the singular form of bacteria.
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Is bacteria the same as bacterium?
Yes, bacteria is the plural form and bacterium is the singular form.
What is the plural possessive of bacterium?
The plural of bacterium is bacteria. The plural possessive is bacteria's.(e.g. The bacteria's differing metabolisms make some more susceptible to the drugs.)
What is the plural of baterium?
The plural of bacterium is bacteria.
Why is it necessary to complete the identification of a bacterium based on its physiology rather than its morphology?
The morphology of a bacterium only describes its shape. Since many bacteria have the same shape, it's often impossible to distinguish similarly shaped bacteria based solely on this attribute. However, analyzing the physiology of a bacterium will provide much more useful information, as many bacteria have different patterns of substrate utilization.
Where can you find prokaryotic cells?
ın bacteria and bacterium
Is bacteria and bacterium the same?
In the same way that "geese" and "goose" are the same. Bacteria is the plural form of bacterium.
Is bacteria the same as bacterium?
Yes, bacteria is the plural form and bacterium is the singular form.
Is bacterium plural?
bacteria is, unless you were to use the word "The" in front (the bacteria are) Answer The bacterium is ...., the bacteria are..... Bacteria is the plural form, bacterium is the singluar.
What is the difference between bacteria and bacterium?
bacteria is plural and bacterium is singular
What is the plural form of bacteria?
Bacterium. The plural form -a comes from Latin, where a 2nd declension neuter noun's singular is -um and its plural is -a. You can see the same from datum, data;
Is baterium and bacteria the same thing?
Yes. Bacterium is the (not very often used) singular form of "bacteria."
Which of these sentences uses the correct plural form of bacterium?
The plural of bacterium is bacteria.
What is the plural of bacterium?
The plural of bacterium is bacteria.
What is in bacterium?
You may have heard of "bacteria" already. In the general population, people refer to "bacteria" as meaning"one bacteria" or "many bacteria". However, this is incorrect. In microbiology, the term "bacteria" means many, while the term "bacterium" refers to a single bacterium. Simply; 1=bacterium while 2 or more= bacteria
What is bacterium in microbiology?
You may have heard of "bacteria" already. In the general population, people refer to "bacteria" as meaning"one bacteria" or "many bacteria". However, this is incorrect. In microbiology, the term "bacteria" means many, while the term "bacterium" refers to a single bacterium. Simply; 1=bacterium while 2 or more= bacteria
What is a sentence using the word bacterium?
Bacterium is plural bacteria.
Is the word bacteria a plural or singular word?
Apparently, the singular form of bacteria is bacterium, but you can use the word bacteria for singular, too, and no one will correct you. If you are in science class or something, ifyou want to use a word other than bacteria for singular, then bacterium is the word to use. But you can't just use bacteria for singular all over the place and then put bacterium, you could confuse some people.So the final answer is: Bacteria is singular and plural at the same time, though bacterium works for singular as well.I hope I helped & good luck w/ your project or whatever you need this for!
