Unit 8 Vocabulary words
Across
- 2. the ability of a quantum system to be in multiple states at the same time until it is measured
- 3. the hypothetical process by which living organisms develop from nonliving matter
- 7. A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms.
- 9. a process that results in changes in the genetic material of a population over time.
- 10. the ingestion of large particles (such as bacteria) and the uptake of fluids or macromolecules in small vesicles.
- 11. a feature that a species inherited from an ancestor but that is now less elaborate and functional than in the ancestor.
Down
- 1. process in which organisms better suited to their environment are able to survive and reproduce more offspring
- 4. a disease resistance that results from the protection of proteins called antibodies
- 5. A type of immunity that occurs when a person is given antibodies rather than making them through his or her own immune system.
- 6. similar physical features in organisms that share a common ancestor, but the features serve completely different functions.
- 8. a disease resistance that results from the protection of proteins called antibodies.