Characteristics of Life

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Across
  1. 2. keeping body systems in balance (example: Temperature)
  2. 3. getting larger
  3. 6. Step 6 of scientific method record, evaluate, interpret, and analyze data
  4. 8. Reproduction where a single parent creates an identical clone of itself
  5. 9. A _____ gives a cell structure
  6. 11. DNA contains the information for everything the body does
  7. 14. Step 2 of scientific method ask a well defined ____
  8. 17. Reproduction where two parents each donate a cell which comes together during fertilization to create an embryo
  9. 18. Step 3 of scientific method write a testable ____
  10. 19. Is not a characteristic of life because living organisms like plants cannot do this
Down
  1. 1. study of living things
  2. 4. Step 1 of the scientific method
  3. 5. Step 4 of scientific method - make a ____ that contains the details of the test/experiment
  4. 7. To change over many generations (long periods of time)
  5. 10. Step 7 of scientific method-a logical explanation
  6. 12. Organisms respond to _______ in their environment
  7. 13. All living creatures need this and either make it or eat it
  8. 15. Step 5 of scientific method
  9. 16. animals that go through metamorphosis- example butterflies