Across
- 5. an organism causing disease to its host
- 6. an infectious agent that can only replicate within a host organism
- 7. microscopic organisms
- 8. close ecological relationship between the individuals of two different species
- 12. organism that breaks down dead organic material
- 14. a substance that causes your immune system to fight against it
- 17. a classification system
- 18. most widely used method of generating phylogenetic trees
- 19. having a high degree of resistance to an illness or disease
- 20. chemical substance produced by a living organism,
- 21. origin of the chroloplast and mitochondria
Down
- 1. proteins produced by the body's immune system
- 2. asexual reproduction by a separation of the body into two new bodies
- 3. part of the body's immune system
- 4. any member of a group of diverse eukaryotic any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus
- 9. small single-celled organisms.
- 10. the science of naming, describing and classifying organisms
- 11. any organism that lacks a distinct nucleus and other organelles due to the absence of internal membranes
- 13. containing multiple cells
- 15. medicine that trains the body's immune system so that it can fight a disease it has not come into contact with before.
- 16. occurs when a large portion of a community (the herd) becomes immune to a disease, making the spread of disease from person to person unlikely