Science crossword
Across
- 5. The process by which bacteria transfer genetic material
- 7. A preparation of a weakened or dead form of a pathogen
- 10. to a specific disease making the spread of the
- 13. in decomposition. Includes mushrooms, mildews,
- 14. Temporarily inactive.
- 15. Immunity When a large part of the population of an area is
- 16. Proteins that speed up chemical reactions. That can help
- 17. A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth.
- 20. develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed
- 23. DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat.
- 24. molds.
- 25. out and heating.
- 26. causes an organism to develop immunity against the
Down
- 1. Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause
- 2. Eukaryotic heterotrophic organisms that play important
- 3. one another through direct contact.
- 4. Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing,
- 6. less likely.
- 8. Eukaryotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants
- 9. Fission A type of asexual reproduction, where one cell produces
- 11. A virus or infection that no longer exists.
- 12. fungi.
- 18. up or break down compounds.
- 19. kill them.
- 21. An organism who transmits a disease or parasite.
- 22. An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of
- 27. identical daughter cells.