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Microbiology Word Search

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MICROSCOPEBACTERIAPATHOGENSPECIMENINCUBATECULTURESTERILEMICROBEFUNGUSVIRUSPETRI
Microbiology Word Search, free printable PDF preview

Microbiology is the study of life too small to see, the microbe. It includes bacteria, a virus, and a fungus, some harmless and some a pathogen that causes disease. To study one, a scientist grows a culture from a specimen on a petri dish, keeps it sterile to avoid contamination, and may incubate it at body temperature. The microscope makes the invisible visible. This word puzzle gathers eleven of them.

Frequently asked questions

What is a pathogen in this microbiology word search?

A PATHOGEN is any microbe that causes disease, including certain BACTERIA, a VIRUS, or a FUNGUS. Most microbes are harmless or even helpful.

Does the PDF include an answer key?

Yes, the PDF has the puzzle on page one and the full answer key on page two.

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