Marine micro biology
Across
- 4. Platform where the slide is placed
- 6. Organism that carries and transmits disease
- 8. One half of a diatom’s shell
- 9. Protist with two flagella, sometimes causing red tides
- 15. Hard outer shell of a diatom made of silica
- 16. The process of enlarging an object’s appearance
- 17. of view The visible area seen through a microscope
- 19. Build-up of harmful substances in an organism over time
- 20. mount Slide prepared with a liquid sample
- 23. lens Lens you look through on a microscope
- 24. Dead organic material
- 26. Layered rock structures formed by ancient microorganisms
- 28. cover Thin glass placed over the specimen
- 29. bloom Rapid increase of algae in water that can harm ecosystems
Down
- 1. Algae that live symbiotically inside coral
- 2. Temporary arm-like extension used for movement or feeding
- 3. Lenses on a microscope that provide different magnifications
- 5. Photosynthetic bacteria found in aquatic environments
- 7. Whip-like structures used for movement
- 10. adjustment Small knob used for precise focusing
- 11. Toxic microorganism linked to fish kills
- 12. Process of making food using chemical energy instead of sunlight
- 13. Non-living infectious particle that requires a host
- 14. Type of algae with a glass-like silica shell
- 18. Short hair-like structures used for movement
- 21. Bottom support of a microscope
- 22. adjustment Large knob used for rough focusing
- 25. Protective outer covering of some protists
- 26. Thin piece of glass used to hold a specimen
- 27. fission Asexual reproduction where one cell splits into two identical cells