Across
- 3. this domain consists of all eukaryotes and includes the Animalia (animals), Plantae (plants), Fungi (fungi), and Protista (protists) kingdoms
- 5. single-stranded nucleic acid that helps make proteins
- 10. device that makes magnified images of small objects so they are visible to the human eye
- 11. organic compound made up of amino acids
- 12. multicellular, heterotrophic eukaryote with specialized cells that lack cell walls; member of the animal kingdom
- 13. double-stranded nucleic acid that stores genetic information; also known as deoxyribonucleic acid
- 14. process of maintaining a stable internal environment in a cell or an entire organism
- 15. basic unit of structure and function of living things
Down
- 1. an individual living thing
- 2. single-celled prokaryotic organism that is a member of the Bacteria domain
- 3. a protein that acts as a biological catalyst, increasing the rate of a biochemical reaction
- 4. structure found in all cells that is the site of protein synthesis
- 6. energy-carrying molecule that cells use to power their metabolic processes; provides the cell with an immediate usable form of energy
- 7. species that is harmed in a parasitic relationship
- 8. DNA and RNA
- 9. broadest taxon in modern biological classification that is larger and more inclusive than the kingdom