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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
Explore key concepts in microbiology and viruses with this medium-difficulty crossword puzzle. Designed for 6th-8th graders to learn about microbes, infection, and immunity.
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  • 1. Organisms like molds or yeast that can cause infections
  • 2. Any microorganism that can cause disease
  • 4. Tool used to see very small organisms like bacteria and viruses
  • 5. Medicine used to kill or stop bacteria growth
  • 6. To heat food or drink to kill bacteria and make it safe
  • 9. Single-celled organisms that can cause infections or be helpful
  • 11. Place where a pathogen lives and multiplies before infecting others
  • 15. Growing microorganisms in a lab for study or testing
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  • 3. Protein shell that encloses a virus's genetic material
  • 7. Able to be spread easily from one person to another
  • 8. Tiny particles that invade cells to reproduce and cause disease
  • 10. Protein produced by the immune system to fight bacteria or viruses
  • 12. When harmful microbes enter and multiply inside the body
  • 13. A shot that helps the immune system fight specific viruses
  • 14. Protected or resistant to infection or disease
  • 16. Change in the genetic material of a virus or bacteria
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