Across
- 3. small, infectious agent that can replicate only inside the living cells of other organisms
- 5. the continuous movement of carbon atoms between the atmosphere
- 6. passing on their advantageous trait
- 7. relating to or resulting from living things
- 9. organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other organelles
- 11. drift
- 14. an organism whose cells contain a nucleus
- 16. basic unit of a plant
- 17. the scientific study of how living organisms interact with each other and their physical environment
- 19. the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy
- 20. the biogeochemical process by which nitrogen is converted between different chemical forms.
- 21. a type of cell division where a single parent cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells
Down
- 1. the movement of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane from a region
- 2. a natural process where individuals or groups best adapted to their environment survive and reproduce more successful
- 4. fluctuation of allele frequencies within a population
- 8. the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment
- 10. study of the heredity info
- 12. in the heritable traits of a population of organisms over successive
- 13. a membrane-bound organelle within eukaryotic cells
- 15. physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
- 18. the collection of all fossilized remains and traces of past life, ordered by their age and geological context
