Across
- 1. Organelle responsible for protein production
- 4. A fertilized egg
- 7. DNA when it is wrapped up tightly around proteins during metaphase
- 8. A species' ecological role within an ecosystem
- 10. A biological catalyst
- 11. A high energy molecule that can be split apart to release energy for biological processes
- 13. Net passive movement of particles from a region of higher concentration to region of lower concentration
- 15. The steroid embedded in the cell membrane that maintains fluidity
Down
- 2. Organelle responsible for conducting cellular respiration
- 3. Three-carbon backbone of triglycerides
- 5. Vascular tissue in plants that transports food from leaves to the rest of the plant
- 6. Type of population growth where population has reached carrying capacity
- 9. An organism that makes its own food
- 12. Type of bond that forms between water molecules
- 14. Small openings on underside of leaves that facilitate gas exchange