Across
- 3. - the change in heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations
- 7. - a membrane-bound organelle found in eukaryotic cells
- 9. - is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms
- 12. - the state of steady internal, physical, chemical, and social conditions maintained by living systems
- 13. - the study of the relationships among living organisms
- 15. - a collection of tissues joined in a structural unit to serve a common function
Down
- 1. - a diverse domain of organisms whose cells have a nucleus. All animals, plants, fungi, and many unicellular organisms
- 2. - is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that, through cellular respiration, can later be released to fuel the organism's activities
- 4. - the basic structural and functional unit of life forms
- 5. - the biological process by which new individual organisms – "offspring" – are produced
- 6. - is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms
- 8. - a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or inside another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and is adapted structurally to this way of life
- 10. - the scientific study of naming
- 11. - a long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism
- 14. - any biological living system that functions as an individual life form