Cells & Prokaryotic Cells Bacteria
Across
- 2. long whip-like structures used to propel bacteria
- 6. this rigid thing surrounds the bacteria's cell membrane
- 7. thick gel-like material within the bacteria
- 8. certain bacteria that break down components of dead organisms and return their nutrients to the world
- 10. the process of heating up food to prevent the growth of bacteria
- 11. small round bacterial cells that remain dormant when conditions are not suitable for growth
Down
- 1. some bacteria is ___ because it helps digest food, create oxygen, remove waste
- 3. single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus
- 4. the smallest building block of living things
- 5. a type of prokaryotic cell
- 9. the process of reproduction by dividing into identical halves