Across
- 4. prokaryotic organisms known for being extremeophiles
- 6. highest taxonomic rank
- 7. far-reaching explanation of observed facts that is scientifically accepted as factual
- 11. organisms that do not contain s nucleus
- 12. basic unit of life
- 13. organelle which contains a cell's chromosomes
- 15. steady-state physiological condition
- 16. the study of life
- 17. complete set of DNA within an organism
Down
- 1. organisms that contain a nucleus
- 2. obtain and process energy
- 3. everything in the cell excluding the nucleus
- 5. biological mechanism to adjust to new environments
- 8. "little organs"
- 9. tentative answer to a question
- 10. sequences of DNA that code for proteins
- 14. structure of one DNA molecule with associated protein molecules