Across
- 8. "The brain's ability to adapt by forming new neural connections."
- 9. "The study of the complete genetic material of organisms."
- 11. "The model that places the Sun at the center of the solar system."
- 13. "A suspension of fine particles in a gas, like fog or smoke."
- 14. "The genetic makeup of an organism that determines specific traits."
- 16. "The branch of medicine dealing with kidney health and function."
- 19. "Relating to the principles of heredity established by Gregor Mendel."
- 20. "The phenomenon where compounds have the same formula but different structures."
Down
- 1. "The science of using light for communication and other applications."
- 2. "The initial cell formed when two gametes merge, beginning an organism's development."
- 3. "The process by which a substance speeds up a chemical reaction."
- 4. "A device used to measure wind speed."
- 5. "The movement or growth of a plant in response to environmental stimuli."
- 6. "The study of materials and their behavior at extremely low temperatures."
- 7. "A technique for analyzing the interaction of light with matter."
- 10. "The study of fossilized plants to understand ancient environments."
- 12. "A small semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electronic signals."
- 15. "A metabolic pathway that breaks down glucose to produce energy."
- 17. "The production of light by living organisms, like fireflies."
- 18. "A weather balloon that measures atmospheric parameters like temperature and humidity."