Across
- 1. Sites of protein synthesis in cells
- 5. Environment where bacteria live
- 8. Short appendages used for attachment
- 9. Circular DNA carrying extra genes
- 12. Bacteria with thin peptidoglycan and outer membrane
- 13. Structural polymer of bacterial cell walls
- 15. Structures used for bacterial movement
- 16. Viscous outer covering surrounding the cell
- 17. Asexual reproduction method of bacteria
- 20. Dormant survival structure formed by some bacteria
Down
- 2. Storage structures inside bacterial cells
- 3. Bacteria with thick peptidoglycan cell wall
- 4. Cell lacking a membrane-bound nucleus
- 6. Rigid outer layer of bacterial cells
- 7. Single-celled prokaryotic microorganisms
- 10. Organized protective layer outside the cell wall
- 11. Chemical reactions occurring within cells
- 14. Longer appendages used for genetic transfer
- 18. Region containing bacterial chromosome
- 19. Loosely attached protective coating