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 19 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 terms about microbes and viruses in this medium-difficulty crossword puzzle designed for grades 6-8. Perfect for students learning about pathogens, bacteria, and viruses.
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- 1. A tough, dormant form some bacteria produce to survive
- 2. Method of delivering medicine or vaccine by needle
- 4. Able to spread easily from person to person
- 5. Single-celled organisms that can cause infections
- 6. A substance that helps prevent virus infections
- 7. An organism that causes disease
- 9. When harmful microbes enter and multiply in the body
- 11. Poison produced by some bacteria and microbes
- 12. Describes something caused by a virus
- 15. A sudden outbreak of a disease in a community
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- 3. Related to the body’s defense against germs
- 8. Medicine used to treat bacterial infections
- 10. Protein made by the immune system to fight pathogens
- 13. The complete set of genes in an organism or virus
- 14. A tiny particle that can infect living cells
- 16. Common viral illness also called the flu
- 17. The body's ability to resist infection
- 18. Relating to cells, the basic unit of life
- 19. A tiny organism, such as bacteria or viruses
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