Vocab Words

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Across
  1. 1. Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing,
  2. 3. A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth.
  3. 6. Fission A type of asexual reproduction, where one cell produces
  4. 7. Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause
  5. 9. An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of
  6. 10. Proteins that speed up chemical reactions.  That can help
  7. 11. up or break down compounds.
  8. 13. out and heating.
  9. 15. The process by which bacteria transfer genetic material
  10. 16. identical daughter cells.
Down
  1. 2. DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat.
  2. 4. causes an organism to develop immunity against the
  3. 5. A preparation of a weakened or dead form of a pathogen
  4. 6. develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed
  5. 8. one another through direct contact.
  6. 12. Temporarily inactive.
  7. 14. kill them.