Across
- 2. / Maintaining a stable internal environment.
- 6. / Cell organelle where proteins are made.
- 9. / Genetic makeup of an organism.
- 13. / Something that causes a reaction in an organism.
- 14. / Different version of a gene.
- 15. / Organism that creates energy-rich compounds using sunlight.
- 16. / Having two identical alleles for a gene.
- 17. / Technique used to separate DNA fragments.
- 19. / Segment of DNA that codes for a protein.
- 20. / Protein that speeds up chemical reactions.
- 21. / Molecule that stores energy for cellular processes.
- 22. / Molecule used for long-term energy storage.
- 24. / Cell division producing gametes with half the chromosomes.
- 26. / Substance that speeds up a reaction without being consumed.
- 28. / Movement of substances against a concentration gradient.
- 32. / Role or position of an organism in its environment.
- 33. / Body parts that have lost their original function.
- 36. / Characteristic passed from parent to offspring.
- 37. / Physical expression of a genetic trait.
- 39. / Genetic condition where both alleles are equally expressed.
- 41. / Large biological molecule, such as proteins or nucleic acids.
- 43. / Molecule storing genetic information (e.g., DNA, RNA).
- 44. / Chart showing inheritance patterns in a family.
- 45. / Organism that makes its own food using sunlight or chemicals.
- 46. / Organelle producing energy through cellular respiration.
- 47. / Energy-rich molecule made of sugars.
Down
- 1. / Organism that feeds on dead organic matter.
- 3. / Complex cell with a nucleus.
- 4. / Process by which plants convert sunlight into glucose.
- 5. / Process of making proteins from DNA instructions.
- 7. / Process of breaking down glucose to produce ATP.
- 8. / Simple cell without a nucleus.
- 10. / Process where species evolve different traits.
- 11. / Living component of an environment.
- 12. / Process where advantageous traits increase survival.
- 18. / Testable explanation for a scientific question.
- 19. / Movement of alleles between populations.
- 23. / Nonliving component of an environment.
- 25. / Building block of proteins.
- 27. / Unique two-part name for a species.
- 29. / Cell division producing identical daughter cells.
- 30. / Environmental condition restricting population growth.
- 31. / Random change in allele frequencies in a population.
- 34. / Organism that consumes others for energy.
- 35. / Maximum population size an environment can support.
- 38. / Having two different alleles for a gene.
- 40. / Organism that eats others to obtain energy.
- 42. / Interaction where one organism hunts another.