Across
- 4. The crossing of animals in order to bear those with new specific traits.
- 5. “genetically modified organism”
- 6. The diversity of species within the natural world (plants and animals).
- 8. The sequence of genes found in organisms.
- 9. The quality or regulation of productivity.
- 13. A change or alteration made to something’s original form.
- 14. An organism’s ability to produce an offspring if within an appropriate environment.
- 16. Substances that an organism’s immune system is not familiar with. A reaction is caused when the substance enters the immune system.
Down
- 1. Proteins that are modified genetically in order to be able to be used for medicine.
- 2. The process of farming that specifically plans out what needs to be planted in individual sections of fields which improves the rate of production. This is also the usage of different technology to efficiently farm.
- 3. A product of the process of tissue culture. Platelets turn into a mass amount of plants.
- 7. The adjective that describes things related to genes.
- 10. A healthy plant used as the test subject for a tissue culture.
- 11. Antibodies in the immune system create this, which permits resistance to diseases.
- 12. Technology that allows biological manipulation. It is used by scientists, farmers, industrial workers, and in many other fields of work.
- 15. Living tissue from plants in a controlled environment that is sterile.