Across
- 2. develop gradually
- 6. an attribute, quality, or characteristic of something
- 8. the smallest basic structural and functional unit of life
- 10. a natural underground layer of rock, coal, or other material
- 11. giving liquid through a needle
- 14. not exactly
- 16. medicine that prevents disease
- 17. threadlike structure with genetic information
- 18. put into groups
- 20. larva of a fly
- 23. the study of how characteristics are passed down from one generation to another
- 24. give medical help
- 25. one particular area (of science, etc.)
- 26. say what will happen in the future
Down
- 1. give a general idea of
- 3. what is passed down from one generation to the next
- 4. a small amount of a substance that a doctor or scientist collects in order to examine it
- 5. academic area
- 7. jelly-like mass that fills a cell
- 9. theories
- 12. children
- 13. basic idea
- 15. forever
- 19. yellow powder from flowers
- 21. serious illness
- 22. live in
- 23. a microorganism, especially one which causes disease
- 27. to gradually become bad or weak or to decompose because of natural causes like bacteria or age