Across
- 7. Bacteria & fungi that break down waste and dead organisms as their energy source are ____.
- 8. This term means "false feet."
- 9. Fungi do not have the green pigment _____ like plants do.
- 10. Rod-shaped bacteria are called _____.
- 13. It is estimated that nitrogen-fixing bacteria save farmers millions of dollars in ____ each year.
- 15. A poison produced by pathogens is called a _____.
- 18. Bacteria do not have a nucleus, so they are considered to be a ______.
- 19. Plant-like protists are nicknamed _____.
- 20. This is a form of reproduction used by yeast, in which the organism grows off of the side of the parent.
- 21. Club, sac, zygote, and imperfect are types of _____.
- 22. This structure helps bacteria to stick to surfaces.
- 23. Bacteria most commonly reproduce by ______.
Down
- 1. A solution made from dead viruses to prevent disease is a _____.
- 2. Thick walls that some bacteria can form to help them survive when conditions are unfavorable are called ____.
- 3. The body of a fungus is usually a mass of threadlike tubes called _____.
- 4. Bacteria have a ____ to help them move.
- 5. An organism that requires/needs oxygen is a(n) _____.
- 6. A ______ is a waterproof reproductive cell of a fungi.
- 9. Some protists have _____ that are short hairs that extend from the cell membrane to help with movement.
- 11. When bacteria are used in places like landfills to break down harmful substances and pollutants into simpler, less harmful substances, this is known as _____.
- 12. Animal-like protists, known as _____, are classified by how they move.
- 14. Strep throat comes from bacteria that is a _____, which means it causes sickness.
- 16. Bacteria in this kingdom live in extreme environments
- 17. Spherical bacteria are called _____.