Biology Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. the most important part of a cell, the central core of an atom that contains genetic material.
- 5. net movement of particles from an area of lower or higher concentration.
- 6. a diagram used to predict or show the outcome of a breeding experiment.
- 7. a shorter name for adenosine triphosphate, a source of energy for metabolic purposes (contains 3 phosphates).
- 9. an explanation of ideas in the natural world, based on facts that have been repeatedly confirmed.
- 11. a stronger or more commonly shown trait in an allele or gene, (phenotype).
- 13. a type of cell division that result in 4 daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes.
- 14. a process in which an animal or plant becomes used to it's environment.
- 15. the science of chemical and physicochemical processes that occur with living organisms.
- 16. an individual living thing thats existence applies to the 5 traits of life.
- 17. a weaker or less commonly shown trait in an allele or gene, (phenotype).
Down
- 1. a shorter name for deoxyribonucleic acid, or the carrier of genetic information.
- 3. a change in characteristics in populations, which grow to become successful.
- 4. a microscopic single-celled organism, without a nucleus or other crucial organelles (usually bacteria).
- 6. the process which plants and other organisms use sunlight to synthesize food from carbon dioxide and water.
- 8. a shorter name for adenosine diphosphate, stores energy then converts to ATP (contains 2 phosphates).
- 10. an organism that contains a nucleus, includes numerous specialized organelles.
- 12. the science of distribution of plants and animals around the world, determining its originated location.
- 13. a type of cell division that results in 2 daughter cells having the same number of chromosomes.
- 18. wall a layer surrounding the outside of a cell, outside the plasma membrane.