7th Grade Science Vocabulary Final
Across
- 1. The physical appearance of an organism, based on its genotype.
- 4. A characteristic or feature of an organism.
- 5. refers to living things
- 6. A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.
- 10. Structures in cells that contain DNA and determine traits.
- 15. A substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
- 16. The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- 17. A substance that participates in a chemical reaction.
- 18. A section of DNA that controls a specific trait.
- 21. The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- 22. The genetic makeup of an organism.
Down
- 1. The process by which plants make food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
- 2. A process where substances combine or break apart to make new substances.
- 3. Mass The idea that mass cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction.
- 7. A group of the same species living in the same area.
- 8. All the populations of different species living in an area.
- 9. The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food.
- 11. A more complex cell with a nucleus (like plant and animal cells).
- 12. A tool used to predict the likelihood of traits in offspring.
- 13. A simple cell without a nucleus (like bacteria).
- 14. refers to non-living things in an ecosystem.
- 19. The idea that all living things are made of cells, and that cells are the basic unit of life.
- 20. The molecule that carries genetic information.