Across
- 2. spin similar to motorboat propeller
- 4. cells arranged in clusters
- 6. cells arranged in pairs
- 7. thick coat of sugars
- 8. a process in which a bacterial cell takes in and uses pieces of DNA from its environment
- 9. a form of sexual reproduction in which two cells join to exchange genetic information
- 12. chemical compounds that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria
- 16. rod-shaped bacterial cell
- 17. uses sunlight to make food
- 18. Uses energy released from chemical reactions
- 19. Antibiotic _____ occurs when odd bacteria mutating create super bacteria resistant to antibiotics
- 20. a dormant structure that forms inside certain bacteria in response to stress; protects the cell's chromosome from damage
Down
- 1. bacteria stream cytoplasm in cellular extensions in the direction they want
- 3. cells arranged in chains
- 5. move uniformly in one direction like ores
- 7. takes food from environment, by eating other organisms or by using sunlight
- 10. spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacterial cell
- 11. round bacterial cell
- 13. takes up food from the environment or by eating other organisms
- 14. Fission the division of one parent cell into two genetically identical daughter cells; a form of asexual reproduction
- 15. a small loop of DNA often found in prokaryotic cells; usually contains a small number of genes