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Bacterial Diseases & Pathogenicity — NEET Biology

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Some are pathogens causing damage to human beings, crops, farm animals and pets. Cholera, typhoid, tetanus, citrus canker are well known diseases caused by different bacteria.

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Match the following bacterial groups/structures from Column I with their defining characteristics in Column II and specific examples/habitats in Column III: Column I A. Archaebacteria B. Cyanobacteria C. Mycoplasma D. Heterotrophic Column II I. Unique cell wall structure enabling survival in extreme conditions II. Lacks a cell wall and is the smallest known living cell III. Possesses chlorophyll a and can fix atmospheric nitrogen IV. Primarily decomposers, and some are pathogens causing diseases Column III a. Nostoc and Anabaena b. Hot springs and marshy areas c. Cholera and typhoid-causing bacteria d. Pathogenic in animals and plants

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