Vocabulary Lesson 2
Across
- 4. An act of moving the body or part of the body
- 7. The simplest and smallest forms of life. They exist in large numbers in air, water and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease.
- 11. To form an idea of the cost, size, value etc. of something, but without calculating it exactly
- 15. A group of microorganisms that are similar to, but evolutionarily distinct from bacteria.
- 16. Not involving biology or living things
- 17. The act of destroying something; the process of being destroyed
- 18. The taxonomic kingdom comprising all plants
- 19. An organism consisting of just one cell that does not have a clear nucleus. Most of them are bacteria.
- 20. The existence of a large number of different kinds of animals and plants which make a balanced environment
Down
- 1. An organism that is similar to a plant without leaves, flowers or green colouring, and that usually grows on plants or on decaying matter.
- 2. To do something, such as a piece of work, task or duty
- 3. The steady growth of something so that it becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.
- 5. An organism consisting of one or more cells in which DNA is contained inside a clear nucleus. They include most living things except bacteria.
- 6. One of five kingdoms into which living things are divided, the members of which usually have only one cell which contains a nucleus.
- 8. The taxonomic kingdom comprising all animals, including humans.
- 9. The process in people, animals or plants of growing physically, mentally or emotionally
- 10. Of or related to living things
- 12. To be all around something or somebody.
- 13. To be different from somebody or something
- 14. To make sure that somebody or something is not harmed, injured, damaged, etc.