Across
- 4. “Claim, Evidence, Reasoning”; a blueprint we use to formally and scientifically argue a case
- 9. a short segment of DNA that is repeated multiple times
- 10. biological mother
- 13. the study of genetic relatedness
- 15. putting it all together; a “Final Draft” combination of the claim and evidence
- 18. a.k.a. the “C”; a statement that answers the question/problem; a FULL & COMPLETE sentence
- 20. the distance of a place North/South of the Earth's equator (up + down)
- 22. a unit of heredity transferred from parent to offspring
- 23. the study of places and the relationships between organisms and their environments.
- 24. the amount of energy burned while an animal is at rest
Down
- 1. the caring for young by family members other than parents
- 2. energy that is stored within the body for use in emergencies or when food is unavailable
- 3. the amount that was lost OVERALL
- 5. a unit of measurement used to represent energy; 1 kcal= 1 calorie
- 6. an animal that preys on other animals
- 7. an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food
- 8. organized pictures of chromosomes
- 11. alternate forms of a gene
- 12. the amount that was gained OVERALL
- 14. the description of an experience one has had using one (or more) of their 5 senses (taste, touch, smell, hear, see); leads to the formation of a question
- 16. a pair of alleles
- 17. biological father
- 19. the distance of a place East/West of the Prime Meridian (left + right)
- 21. a.k.a. the “E”; facts that support/prove the claim
- 25. a unique identifier of a precise geographic location on the earth
- 26. a structure that contains genetic information