Across
- 4. Single-celled, unicellular organisms
- 5. Structure involving movement and attachment
- 7. Circular shape of bacteria
- 11. an acid-fast bacterium
- 15. stains pink
- 17. Used in the exchange of genetic materials between bacterial cells
Down
- 1. Rod-like shape of bacteria
- 2. bacteria that seek strength in numbers
- 3. Bacterial cell wall makeup
- 6. Stains purple
- 8. Movement of bacteria in response to chemical signals
- 9. A polysaccharide surface coating
- 10. Flagella at one or both ends of cell
- 12. Formed to cause strong pathogenicity
- 13. freely floats in cytoplasm
- 14. Bristle-like fibers that allow tight adhesion
- 16. Protect against harsh environmental conditions