Living Things
Across
- 3. single celled organisms perform all of life's essential functions on their own & often reproduce by ______
- 7. what scientist gathers and studies fossils from long-extinct species
- 8. someone who studies living things
- 10. all organisms share a universal _____ code
- 11. the biological process by which new offspring are produced from their or parents
- 12. what reproduction has organisms that combine the genetic information from each of its parents and is genetically unique?
- 15. During development, a single ______ egg divides over and over
Down
- 1. the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations
- 2. the adjustment of organisms to their environment in order to improve their chances at survival in that environment
- 3. all organisms grow,____, & reproduce
- 4. a many cell organism
- 5. the process of maintaining a balanced environment inside an organisms body
- 6. what organism consists of a single cell?
- 9. any system capable of performing functions such as eating, metabolizing, growing, reproducing
- 13. makes up all living organisms
- 14. what reproduction has a bacteria cell that divides to create two exact copies of itself?