biology terms.

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Across
  1. 2. any net directional change or any cumulative change in the characteristics of organisms or populations over many generations.
  2. 3. the genetic information responsible for the development and function of an organism.
  3. 8. the smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body.
  4. 9. any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleusAdaptation
  5. 11. the process by which a cell makes an RNA copy of a piece of DNA.
  6. 14. small single-celled organisms.
  7. 15. the creation of proteins by cells that uses DNA, RNA, and various enzymes.
  8. 16. having inherited the same versions (alleles) of a genomic marker from each biological parent.
  9. 17. A tissue with red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and other substances suspended in fluid called plasma.
  10. 18. The study of the structure of a plant or animal.
  11. 20. The process by which a single parent cell divides to make two new daughter cells.
  12. 22. A structure found inside the nucleus of a cell.
Down
  1. 1. the transport of molecules that require the use of energy.
  2. 4. one of two or more versions of DNA sequence (a single base or a segment of bases) at a given genomic location.
  3. 5. the structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes.
  4. 6. Organisms that are more adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and pass on the genes that aided their success.
  5. 7. a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
  6. 10. the study of the formation and development of an embryo and fetus.
  7. 12. the male or female reproductive cell that contains half the genetic material of the organism.
  8. 13. Body's command center.
  9. 19. A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.Genetics the scientific study of genes and heredityOrganelle
  10. 21. A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.