Across
- 4. - Organic compounds including fats and oils that are key components of cell membranes.
- 9. - The tough polysaccharide that makes up the cell walls of fungi.
- 12. - Long branching filamentous structures of a fungus.
- 13. - Tiny reproductive units used by fungi and some plants for dispersal.
- 15. - A biological kingdom consisting of diverse, mostly unicellular eukaryotic organisms.
- 16. - Single-celled algae with a unique cell wall made of silica.
- 17. - Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
- 19. - A protist that can act as both an autotroph and a heterotroph.
- 20. - A viral hemorrhagic fever characterized by high fever and internal bleeding.
Down
- 1. - A kingdom of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as molds and mushrooms.
- 2. - Microscopic prokaryotes that can be found in almost every environment on Earth.
- 3. - The process by which fungi and bacteria break down organic matter.
- 5. - Common name for the members of the Kingdom Protista.
- 6. - Domain of single-celled organisms that often live in extreme environments.
- 7. - A specific type of virus that infects and replicates within bacteria.
- 8. - The invasion and growth of germs in the body.
- 10. - Organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
- 11. - A non-living infectious agent that requires a host cell to replicate.
- 14. - A virus that attacks the bodys immune system and can lead to AIDS.
- 18. - A unicellular fungus used in baking and brewing.
