DNA and RNA are key to this puzzle that helps middle schoolers review basic protein synthesis terms like 'codon' and 'enzyme' with clear, simple clues.
Microbiology and Viruses Crossword Puzzle for Middle School is a medium crossword puzzle with 12 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Microbiology and Viruses Crossword Puzzle for Middle School
Explore key concepts in microbiology and viruses with this medium-difficulty crossword puzzle designed for middle school students. Includes terms on microbes, viral infection, and immune response.
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- 1. A tiny infectious agent that needs a host to reproduce.
- 2. A substance that stimulates the immune system to fight disease.
- 3. A molecule on a pathogen that triggers an immune response.
- 4. When harmful microbes invade the body and multiply.
- 8. A disease transmitted from animals to humans.
- 10. An organism that a virus or parasite lives in or on.
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- 5. A type of organism that can cause athlete’s foot and mold.
- 6. The body's defense system against germs and diseases.
- 7. A virus that infects and kills bacteria.
- 9. Single-celled organisms that often live in water and can cause disease.
- 11. A protein made by the immune system to fight specific pathogens.
- 12. Single-celled organisms that can cause infections.
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