Biotechnology

4. An infectious entity affecting plants, smaller than a virus and consisting only of nucleic acid without a protein coat
6. process of making changes in DNA code of living organisms
7. Type of fungi used in biotechnology
10. A sudden occurrence of something unwelcome, such as war or disease
13. An amount produced of an agricultural or industrial product
14. The process of turning from liquid into vapour
16. The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth

1. A microscopic organism, which may exist in its single-celled form or a colony of cells
2. What substance stimulates the body’s immune response?
3. Allows selected individual genes to be transferred from one organism into another and also between non-related species
5. The formation of new animal or plant tissue
8. basic unit of life
9. Invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens
11. Name of process for applying biological organisms/enzymes to the synthesis/breakdown/transformation of materials for humans
12. Name a fungi which is edible
15. Most commonly used organisms in biotechnology