Introduction to Living Things
Across
- 2. formed when two or more atoms bond.
- 4. each group of tissues that work together to perform a specific job.
- 5. an action that occurs as a result of a stimulus.
- 8. an organism whose cell(s) lacks a nucleus Ex: bacteria.
- 9. giant molecules ex: organic compounds.
- 12. a change in an organism's surronding that causes it to react.
- 13. covers and protects the cells beneath it.
- 15. cells spaced far apart; defends body from invaders, acts as a storehouse, gives support.
Down
- 1. contains cells that generate electric impulses and transfer the impulses to other cells.
- 2. contains cells that move the parts of your body.
- 3. an organism whose cell(s) contain a nucleus; exist as both unicellular (ameba and paramecium) or multi-cellular (plants and animals) organisms.
- 6. each cell has a function that helps the other cells.
- 7. ability of a organsim to maintain stability when the environment changes; staying the same.
- 10. "tiny organs" of cells composed of macromolecules.
- 11. a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.
- 14. a group of organs working together.
- 16. an individual form of life.