Across
- 3. any organism that causes disease
- 5. uses organisms to help clean up or remove environmental pollutants
- 14. make their own food using carbon dioxide water and energy from the sun
- 15. bacteria found in extreme conditions
- 17. rod shaped bacteria
- 19. one or many celled organism that lives in moist or wet surroundings
- 20. any organism that uses dead organisms as a food and energy source
- 21. sphere shaped bacteria
Down
- 1. changes nitrogen from the air into forms that plants and animals can use
- 2. heating food to a temperature that kills most harmful bacteria
- 4. plant like protist
- 6. a process that uses two new cells with genetic material identical to each other and that of the original cell
- 7. an organism that doesn't not use oxygen to live
- 8. made from damaged particles taken from bacterial cell walls or from killed bacteria
- 9. limit the growth of bacteria
- 10. an organism that uses oxygen when breaking down food
- 11. a poisonous substance
- 12. whiplike tail used for movement
- 13. the largest of the bacteria categories
- 16. thick walled structures
- 18. spiral shaped bacteria
