Biology Cross word
Across
- 6. a rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing a plant membrane
- 9. the resting state in which some animals pass the winter
- 12. a substance used to kill microorganisms and cure infections
- 13. the study of heredity and variation in organisms
- 15. a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
Down
- 1. fine spores produced by flowers to fertilize other flowers
- 2. breaking down an organic substance, as sugar into alcohol
- 3. a substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances
- 4. a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition
- 5. the region of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
- 7. infectious agent that replicates itself within living hosts
- 8. the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
- 10. a process in which one substance permeates another
- 11. a part of the cell responsible for growth and reproduction
- 14. a group of people living in a particular local area