Bio vocabulary crossword
Across
- 1. A complex carbohydrate that is also found in skeletons of insects
- 4. The process in which paramecia and some prokaryotes exchange genetic information
- 7. A misfolded protein that causes disease
- 8. An RNA virus that contains RNA as its genetic information
- 9. Infection in which a virus enters a cell, and makes copies of itself, and causes the cell to burst
- 11. Organism that can cause sickness
- 13. Protein coat surrounding a virus
- 16. A nonliving particle
- 17. A structure produced by prokaryotes in unfavorable conditions
- 19. A densely branched network of the hyphae of a fungus
Down
- 1. A short, hairlike projection that produces movement
- 2. A symbiotic association of plant roots and fungi
- 3. A kind of virus that infects bacteria
- 5. Freshwater protist that can move
- 6. A drug used to block the growth and reproduction of bacterial pathogens
- 10. A small cavity in the cytoplasm of a protist that temporarily stores food
- 12. One of many long, slender filaments that make up the body of a fungus
- 14. A projection, or bulge that forms on the side of the cell
- 15. A structure used by protists for movement
- 18. A dent in one side of a ciliate that allows food to enter the cell