Viruses, Bacteria, Protist, and Fungi Crossword Puzzle

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  • paramecium : a slipper shaped protozoan that uses cilia to move and to collect food is the _ .
  • budding : unicellular yeast cells undergo a form of asexual reproduction called _ .
  • flagella : some protozoans use long whiplike _ to move.
  • downy : watermolds and _ mildews are fungus-like protists that attack many food crops.
  • ringworm : _ is a circular rash on the skin caused by a fungus.
  • algae : plant like protist are called _ .
  • fungi : _ are eukaryotes that have cell walls, are heterotrophs that absorb their food and use spores to reproduce..
  • gene : during _ therapy, a virus is used to deliver genetic material to cells that need it.
  • protists : _ are eurkaryotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants or fungi.
  • contractile : the _ vacuole is a structure that collects and expels excell water from the cell.
  • diatoms : _ are unicellular protists with beautiful glass-like cell walls.
  • algins : substances called _ are extracted from brown algae and used as thickeners in food.
  • virus : a tiny non-living particle that enters and then reproduces inside a living cell.
  • amoeba : an example of a protozoan that moves by using pseudopods is the _ .
  • spore : a _ is a tiny cell that is able to grow into a new organism.
  • fruiting : fungi produce spores in reproductive structures called _ bodies.
  • fission : bacteria sometimes reproduce asexual by a process called binary _ .
  • euglena : a _ can use its flagellum to move towards light to make food.
  • bacteria : _ are prokaryotes, their genetic material is not contained in a nucleus.
  • protozoans : animal-like protists are called _ .
  • rodlike : bacterial cells have one of three basic shapes, spherical, _ , or spiral.
  • cilia : _ are hairlike structures that beat like oars to move protists through water.
  • slime : _ molds are fungus-like protists that ooze along the surfaces of decaying materials.
  • parasite : a _ lives on or in a host and causes it harm.
  • protein : all viruses have two basic parts: genetic material and a _ coat that protects the virus.