biology
Across
- 3. - an inorganic ion required in small quantities by living organisms.
- 7. - an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of proteins.
- 8. - the polysaccharide that is used as an energy store in plant cells.
- 9. - organic substances required in small quantities in the diet.
- 11. - a liquid in which another substance is dissolved.
- 13. - a structure made up of a group of tissues, working together to perform specific functions.
- 14. - a green, light-absorbing pigment found inside chloroplasts in plant cells.
Down
- 1. - a sticky film, containing bacteria, that builds up on teeth.
- 2. - a feature of an organism that helps it survive in its environment.
- 4. - a bundle of axons or dendrons belonging to many different neurons.
- 5. - an animal that gets its energy by eating plants.
- 6. - the part of the eye that contains receptor cells.
- 10. - a term used to describe a cell that has lost a lot of water, becoming soft.
- 12. - taking substances into the body through the mouth