Biology Crossword

3. A type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent cell
5. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
8. Structures that are like organs inside a cell
9. Basic unit of matter
15. A type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell
16. Single set of DNA, no pairs (23 chromosomes)
19. Deoxyribonucleic acid, is in every living organism and carries genetic info
21. Nucleic acids are made of these
23. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
25. The organelle that produces proteins

1. Pure substance made up of one type of atom
2. an organism that can produce its own food
4. The Chemistry of Biology
6. The ability to do work
7. These are a result of meiosis
10. In this stage of mitosis chromosomes line up in middle of cell
11. The process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA
12. A tool used to see microscopic organisms and substances
13. The basic building block of living things
14. The organelle that produces energy for the cell
17. Contain the complete pairs of DNA (46 chromosomes)
18. The study of living organisms
20. Ribonucleic acid, acts as a messenger carrying instructions from DNA to the ribosomes
22. Organized way of gathering information about the world
24. A statement, based on observation, that can be tested