Lit & Comp II Vocabulary - Set 1: “Biology & Life Sciences”

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Across
  1. 1. Form, Shape
  2. 3. Thread, filament
  3. 5. Life
  4. 6. Methodically cut apart to study its internal parts
  5. 7. The quality or state of existing or occurring in several different forms
  6. 8. A type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell
  7. 12. Small structures within most cells in which respiration and energy production occur
  8. 13. A rigid external covering for the body, providing both support and protection
  9. 15. Newly born, typically in the first 28 days of life
  10. 16. Change, lessen
Down
  1. 1. A type of cell division that results in two cells, each with the same number and kind of chromosomes as the original, typical of normal tissue growth.
  2. 2. Having many different types of animals and plants
  3. 4. New, recent
  4. 6. Apart, away, not, negative
  5. 8. Change, beyond
  6. 9. Living substance, tissue
  7. 10. Turn in different directions; various
  8. 11. The inner (often granulated), dense part of a cell's internal materials
  9. 12. The chemical reactions in the body's cells that change food into energy
  10. 14. Cut