Across
- 2. - responsible for bood clotting.
- 4. - responsible for transporting blood, oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body.
- 6. - basic building block of DNA and RNA
- 9. - green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants etc.
- 12. - contains harmful materials like nicotine
- 13. - how certain alleles express traits in an organism.
- 14. - a brown sticky that can narrow the arteries
- 16. - colorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for all known forms of life.
- 17. - colorless gas with a strong smell
- 18. - thread-like structures made of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus of cells.
Down
- 1. - different versions of a gene that occupy the same position on a chromosome.
- 2. - process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert sunlight into chemical energy as glucose.
- 3. - Two spongy organs in the chest responsible for breathing
- 5. - largest artery in the body.
- 7. - consists of red and white blood cells, platelets, and plasma.
- 8. - tubes that carry air from the windpipe into the lungs
- 10. - responsible for breathing.
- 11. - movement of blood between the heart and lungs.
- 15. - essential for energy production in all living organisms.
- 17. - thicker than vein.
