Prokaryotes

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Across
  1. 1. unorganized layer surrounding a bacterial cell that helps in adhesion and protection.
  2. 4. of a microorganism to move from one place to another.
  3. 6. or round-shaped bacteria.
  4. 7. that lack flagella or other hair-like appendages.
  5. 9. whip-like structure used by many bacteria for movement.
  6. 11. outer covering of a bacterial cell that includes structures such as capsules and slime layers.
  7. 13. LAYER
  8. 14. or curved rod-shaped bacterium.
  9. 15. bacteria arranged in chains.
  10. 17. of rod-shaped bacteria side-by-side, resembling a picket fence.
Down
  1. 2. POLYSACCHARIDE
  2. 3. movement of a microorganism towards or away from a stimulus.
  3. 5. material secreted outside the bacterial cell, often contributing to biofilm formation.
  4. 8. bacteria that can occur in different shapes and sizes.
  5. 10. firmly attached protective layer surrounding some bacterial cells.
  6. 12. whose cell lacks a membrane-bound true nucleus.
  7. 16. bacteria having flagella distributed over the entire cell surface.