Protist Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. A type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the number of chromosomes in gametes.
- 4. Resembling or having characteristics of an fungi.
- 9. Organism that consists of one cell.
- 10. A process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then segregates them, producing two identical nuclei in preparation for cell division.
- 11. Resembling or having characteristics of an plant.
- 13. Resembling or having characteristics of an animal.
- 14. Organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
- 15. Organisms living chiefly in fresh water or moist soil.
Down
- 1. Has two complete sets of chromosomes.
- 2. Organism that consists of many cells.
- 5. Has one complete set of chromosomes.
- 6. Any eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant, or fungus.
- 7. A mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent.
- 8. A mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by two parents.
- 9. Organism that consists of an acellular mass of creeping gelatinous protoplasm containing nuclei, or a mass of amoeboid cells.
- 12. Organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.