DNA

7. – The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
12. – Differences between individuals in a species.
14. organisms – Living things made up of many cells (like humans or animals).
15. – The process of receiving genetic traits from parents.
17. organisms – Single living things (like one person, one tree, or one cat).
18. Reproduction – Reproduction that involves two parents and produces genetically different offspring.
19. – Living things that grow in soil and use sunlight to make their own food.
20. – A group of similar organisms that can reproduce and have fertile offspring.

1. – To stay alive or continue existing.
2. – The children or young of a plant or animal.
3. – Exactly the same in every way.
4. organisms – Living things made up of only one cell (like bacteria).
5. – To make new living things (offspring).
6. – The process by which living things produce new individuals of their own kind.
8. – Characteristics or features of an organism (like eye color or height).
9. material – Molecules (like DNA) that carry the instructions for traits.
10. – To study or examine something carefully to learn more about it.
11. – Makes something greater or larger.
13. Reproduction – Reproduction that needs only one parent and produces identical offspring.
16. – A group of organisms such as mushrooms, molds, and yeast.