Science is AWESOME

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Across
  1. 1. measuring instrument for measuring temperature
  2. 3. wallA rigid structure that surrounds the plant cell membrane and provides support to the cell
  3. 7. Man's best friend
  4. 11. To make
  5. 12. Has a trunk
  6. 14. a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
  7. 15. a description of how close a measurement is to the true value of the quantity measured
  8. 16. respiration Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
  9. 17. (genetic material) DNA, which stands for deoxyribonucleic acid, is defined as a nucleic acid that contains the genetic code
  10. 18. Found inside the nucleus and makes ribosomes
  11. 20. the application of science for practical purposes
  12. 23. the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object, the amount of space an object takes up
  13. 24. An organized way of using evidence to learn about the natural world
  14. 26. Flying mammal
  15. 28. organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy (NOT in animals)
  16. 30. Cell energy
  17. 33. the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
  18. 34. green substance in a chloroplast that traps energy from sunlight (only in plants)
  19. 35. a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations, an educated guess
  20. 36. the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field, the amount of matter in an object
  21. 37. method a method of investigation involving observation and theory to test scientific hypotheses
  22. 38. A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
Down
  1. 2. Powerhouse of the cell (cell energy)
  2. 4. the study of the properties of matter and how matter changes
  3. 5. thin flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell (gatekeeper)
  4. 6. the science that studies living organisms
  5. 8. the act of making and recording a measurement
  6. 9. Cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates (storage container)
  7. 10. cells have a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles (ALL ANIMALS AND PLANTS)
  8. 13. Control center of the cell (brain of cell)
  9. 19. the steepness of a line on a graph, equal to its vertical change divided by its horizontal change, rise over run
  10. 21. A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell
  11. 22. the distance between two points, meter
  12. 25. Likes to chase mice
  13. 27. Large marsupial
  14. 29. Plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
  15. 31. cell cell that does not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles. (bacteria)
  16. 32. the science of matter and energy and their interactions