Science, Technology, and Society
Across
- 5. Welsh-American reporter. Worked with Belgium’s King Leopold II and his African colonization company.
- 8. the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence.
- 9. The control of immune responses between lymphocytes and macrophages.
- 12. the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward.
- 14. the transplantation of normal genes into cells in place of missing or defective ones in order to correct genetic disorders.
- 17. the state of being free from illness or injury.
- 20. poisonous to the nervous system.
- 22. the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.
- 23. process of extracting coal from the ground.
- 26. relating to or derived from living matter.
- 30. genus of Gram-negative bacteria established by H. J. Conn that uses horizontal gene transfer to cause tumors in plants.
- 31. all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
- 34. an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.
- 35. the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.
- 36. a colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing properties, formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolet light.
- 38. the transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves of radio frequency, especially those carrying sound messages.
- 41. charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215.
- 42. First published book of Galileo Galilei in 1610
- 44. a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration.
- 48. instilling of knowledge or values in someone, usually by repetition.
- 49. the action or process of mutating.
- 51. a division of a society based on social and economic status.
- 53. forward or onward movement toward a destination.
- 55. different kinds of organisms, relationships among species
- 57. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
- 58. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen.
- 59. The use of biotechnology to process and degrade a variety of natural and manmade substances
- 60. the process of making an area more urban.
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- 1. (of art, education, etc.) using more than one medium of expression or communication.
- 2. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
- 3. process used to treat contaminated media by altering environmental conditions to stimulate growth of microorganisms.
- 4. the process of infecting or the state of being infected.
- 6. a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation.
- 7. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- 10. a seed-eating songbird that typically has a stout bill and colorful plumage.
- 11. a Gram-positive, soil-dwelling bacterium, commonly used as a biological pesticide.
- 13. family of chemical compounds derived from alkaloids to which sugar groups are appended.
- 15. the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms, typically involving effervescence and thegiving off of heat.
- 16. the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
- 18. proteome Collection of proteins responsible for activity in a human cell
- 19. a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used for writing or painting on.
- 21. a colorless, odorless flammable gas which is the main constituent of natural gas.
- 24. A snapshot of the small molecules produced during cellular metabolism
- 25. a cultivated plant that is grown as food, especially a grain, fruit, or vegetable.
- 27. the state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct.
- 28. a machine resembling a human being and able to replicate certain human movements and functions automatically.
- 29. a microscopic organism, especially a bacterium, virus, or fungus.
- 32. the state or process of rotting; decay.
- 33. a period of prolonged and intensive questioning or investigation.
- 37. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- 39. was coined by locals for the severe pains (Japanese: 痛い itai) people with the condition felt in the spine and joints.
- 40. the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
- 43. a track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.
- 45. food and drink regarded as a source of strength; nourishment.
- 46. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- 47. occurs when harmful or excessive quantities of substances are introduced into Earth's atmosphere.
- 50. relating to cognition.
- 52. raising finfish or shellfish in controlled conditions for use as food sources
- 54. Different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
- 56. the animals of a particular region, habitat, or geological period.
- 57. activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.