Protist Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. A type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the number of chromosomes in gametes.
  2. 4. Resembling or having characteristics of an fungi.
  3. 9. Organism that consists of one cell.
  4. 10. A process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then segregates them, producing two identical nuclei in preparation for cell division.
  5. 11. Resembling or having characteristics of an plant.
  6. 13. Resembling or having characteristics of an animal.
  7. 14. Organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  8. 15. Organisms living chiefly in fresh water or moist soil.
Down
  1. 1. Has two complete sets of chromosomes.
  2. 2. Organism that consists of many cells.
  3. 5. Has one complete set of chromosomes.
  4. 6. Any eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant, or fungus.
  5. 7. A mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent.
  6. 8. A mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by two parents.
  7. 9. Organism that consists of an acellular mass of creeping gelatinous protoplasm containing nuclei, or a mass of amoeboid cells.
  8. 12. Organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.