Across
- 3. the layers of gasses surrounding our plant.
- 7. Earth’s massive interior, made up of hot molten metals.
- 8. branch of biology that studies living organisms.
- 9. swamps, saturated land.
- 10. living organism that feeds on organic matter.
- 12. earths thinnest layer.
- 13. is the study of living organisms.
- 16. is the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- 17. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground.
Down
- 1. See detritivore.
- 2. are threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
- 4. mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior.
- 5. are tropical plants that are adapted to loose, wet soils, salt water.
- 6. thrive in forests.
- 7. the branch of science that deals with the identification of substances.
- 11. symbol C on the periodic table.
- 14. is something we all breath to survive.
- 15. make up 70% of the earth.
- 16. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
