Biology Ch.1 Key Terms

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Across
  1. 2. a particular philosophy of life or conception of the world.
  2. 6. asserts that human beings are created in the image and likeness of God.
  3. 9. a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
  4. 10. is the ongoing charge to humanity, in the power and blessing of God, to be fruitful, multiply, and fill the earth and to gently subdue and cultivate the earth.
  5. 12. a three-dimensional representation of a person or thing or of a proposed structure, typically on a smaller scale than the original.
  6. 14. examine and record the area and features of (an area of land) so as to construct a map, plan, or description.
  7. 15. the action of explaining the meaning of something.
  8. 16. a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
Down
  1. 1. the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc.
  2. 3. prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
  3. 4. concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment.
  4. 5. the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.
  5. 7. the action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information.
  6. 8. the study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution.
  7. 11. Method a method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
  8. 13. the ethics of medical and biological research.