Across
- 1. A structure that helps some bacteria move.
- 3. A substance produced by some microorganisms that can kill or stop the growth of bacteria.
- 6. A microorganism used to make bread rise.
- 7. A microorganism that can live in or on another organism and obtain nutrients from it.
- 9. A dormant, highly resistant structure produced by some bacteria.
- 12. The process by which microorganisms convert sugar into products such as alcohol or acids.
Down
- 2. The process used to classify bacteria based on differences in their cell walls.
- 4. A virus that infects bacteria.
- 5. A spherical-shaped bacterium.
- 7. A laboratory container commonly used for growing microorganisms.
- 8. A disease-causing microorganism.
- 10. The molecule that carries genetic information in most living organisms.
- 11. The instrument used to see microorganisms that are too small for the naked eye.