diplocci {Ans: cocci that remain in pairs after dividing}nucleoid {Ans: area in bacteria that DNA is located}endosymbiotic theory {Ans: theory explaining the origin of eukaryotes form prokaryotes, by Lynn Margulis}bacillus/bacilli {Ans: meaning little rods or walking sticks, rod shaped bacteria}protoplast {Ans: a wall less cell}volutin {Ans: what metachromatic granules are known as collectively, represents a reserve of inorganic phosphate that can be used in the synthesis of ATP}