Bacteria Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: cocci : bacteria/archaea that have spherical shape, bacilli : bacteria/archaea that have rod shape, spirilla : bacteria/archaea that have spiral shape, peptidoglycan : the compound bacteria cell wall is made up of, plasmid : circular dna and carries beneficial genes for bacterial survival, flagella : a structure which directs bacteria movement, pili : exchanges genetic material with other bacteria, endospore : a tough structure that help bacteria survive in unfavorable conditions (e.g. lack nutrients), binary fission : the asexual reproduction by prokaryotes, heterotroph : absorb nutrients from other organisms, autotroph : make nutrients on their own: for example: photosynthesis, aerobe : an organism able to live and reproduce only in the presence of o2, anaerobe : an organism able to live and reproduce in the absence of o2, cyanobacteria : earliest organism fossil discovered, gram positive : bacteria with thick peptidoglycan cell walls are stained purple in gram stain