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Microbiology and Viruses Crossword Puzzle for Middle School is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 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
Test your knowledge of microbiology and viruses with this medium-difficulty biology crossword designed for grades 6-8. Covers key terms related to germs, infection, and microscopic life.
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- 1. A tiny agent that requires a host to reproduce.
- 2. A small DNA molecule within bacteria, separate from chromosomal DNA.
- 3. A method to grow microorganisms in a lab for study.
- 5. The invasion and multiplication of harmful microorganisms in the body.
- 10. Protein produced by the immune system to neutralize pathogens.
- 11. An organism that can be a microbe, like mold or yeast.
- 14. Describes the body's defense system against disease.
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- 4. Protein shell that surrounds a virus's genetic material.
- 6. Medicine used to kill or stop bacteria growth.
- 7. Any organism that causes disease.
- 8. A tiny living organism visible only under a microscope.
- 9. Single-celled microorganisms that can cause infections or be helpful.
- 12. A molecule on pathogens that triggers an immune response.
- 13. A substance used to stimulate the immune response and prevent illness.
- 15. Resistant reproductive structures produced by some microbes.
- 16. The breaking down of a cell, often caused by viral infection.
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