Micro Exam 1 Terminology

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Across
  1. 4. organism that uses sunlight and CO2 for growth
  2. 6. bacteria that live together in slime
  3. 7. method to kill all organisms
  4. 9. organism that uses redox reactions and CO2 for growth
  5. 12. protein that act as catalyst
  6. 16. organism that uses redox reactions and organic carbon for growth
  7. 17. all chemical reactions in the cell
  8. 19. cold-loving organisms
  9. 21. inorganic molecule required for certain enzymes to function
  10. 22. only the target microbe is affected by the drug without adverse side effects to the host
  11. 26. lowest temperature to kill all microbes in 10 minutes
  12. 32. person who disproved idea of spontaneous generation
  13. 33. type of media that promotes growth of desired bacteria and suppress growth of other bacteria
  14. 37. time it takes for a bacterial population to double
  15. 38. when a molecule absorbs a specific wavelength light and gives off a longer wavelength light
  16. 40. type of reaction involving break-down of a molecule
  17. 42. organisms that grow at lower oxygen concentration than air
  18. 44. combination of iodine and organic molecule
  19. 45. RNA that acts as a catalyst
  20. 46. polymer of polysaccharides and polypeptides that are secreted to cover the cell
  21. 47. theoretically formed on petri plates from a single bacterial cell
Down
  1. 1. single flagella at one end or both ends of the cell
  2. 2. organism that uses sunlight and organic carbon for growth
  3. 3. organism that can only grow when oxygen present
  4. 5. organism that can grows better with oxygen but can grow without it
  5. 8. type of media that helps show a difference between bacterial species
  6. 10. reagent used by an enzyme for the reaction
  7. 11. organic molecule required for certain enzymes to function
  8. 13. heat-loving organisms
  9. 14. flagella all around the cell
  10. 15. time to kill 90% of population at given temperature
  11. 18. type of growth where daughter cells grow inside main cell
  12. 20. decrease total number of microbes to safe eating levels
  13. 23. minimum time to kill all microbes at given temperature
  14. 24. area around disk in disk-diffusion method that lacks bacteria
  15. 25. enzymatic conversion of inorganic to organic carbon
  16. 27. tufts of flagella at one end
  17. 28. created by differential gradient of protons across cell membrane
  18. 29. free-swimming bacteria
  19. 30. organisms that love low pH
  20. 31. method to kill vegetative microbes on a surface, does not typically kill endospores
  21. 34. invented the microscope
  22. 35. salt-loving organisms
  23. 36. study of any organism that requires a microscope to see
  24. 39. specialized cyanobacteria biofilms that have been growing >2000 years in Western Australia
  25. 41. type of reaction involving building a molecule
  26. 43. made first recombinant DNA