Across
- 4. substance that is able to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria.
- 7. regulation of an organism’s internal environment to maintain conditions needed for life
- 8. The way an organism looks or behaves •The observable traits such as hair color or eye color
- 11. a preparation that is used to stimulate the body’s immune response against a specific disease
- 13. the place in which an organism lives out its life
- 15. vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant
- 16. The genetic makeup of an organism •The two alleles inherited for a particular gene
- 17. one specific trait (written as a letter) that is inherited in the organism's gene
- 18. the three nucleotide sequence on a mRNA molecule that codes for one amino acid
- 19. organism that receives different genetic information from each parent
Down
- 1. the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- 2. plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized
- 3. the role a species plays in a community; its total way of life
- 5. organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment
- 6. a specific characteristic of an organism. Such as eye color, height, etc
- 9. an organism that is infected with or fed upon by a parasitic or pathogenic organism
- 10. the plural for nucleus
- 12. organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients
- 13. a cell that has only one set of chromosomes. These are gametes (egg or sperm cells)
- 14. nonliving parts of the environment (i.e. temperature, soil, light, moisture, air currents