Microbiology

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A light ___ worn to protect clothing from substances used while working in a ___ (7)
  2. 5. Used or applied in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law (8)
  3. 10. The branch of medical science that studies the body's ___ system (10)
  4. 13. The branch of biology that studies ___ and their effects on humans (12)
  5. 14. Study of the natural world through experiments (7)
  6. 15. The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms (8)

Down

  1. 1. What we eat to get energy and grow (4)
  2. 3. Aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium (8)
  3. 4. Ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts (5)
  4. 6. Characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms (7)
  5. 7. An animal or plant that lives in or on a host (8)
  6. 8. Tiny single-celled living things, some of which cause illness (8)
  7. 9. Things we wear, like shirts and pants (7)
  8. 11. Magnifier of the image of small objects (10)
  9. 12. The taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools (5)