Unit 3 and Unit 4 Vocabulary Crossword

3. Stores materials such as water and nutrients
7. Distance between two crests or two troughs
11. On the right side of the chemical equation
12. an organism that must eat other things in order to get the food that it needs.
15. The "weaker" trait. Only expressed if you inherit from both parents
16. Makes proteins
19. Extra protection and structure for plant cells
22. the short-term day to day changes in the atmosphere.
24. The "stronger" trait. Will be expressed even if you only inherit from one parent
26. a product of photosynthesis that is use by the mitochondria in cellular respiration
27. an organism that can make its own food through photosynthesis
30. a structure inside the nucleus of a cell that contains DNA
31. Makes energy during cellular respiration
32. Type of succession that occurs after a natural disaster. For example, a forest fire.

1. The process by which plants make food
2. a trait that is not passed on, but develops over time
4. Height of a Wave (from the resting point to the crest or trough)
5. Produced by plants as a product of photosynthesis
6. an organism that eats only meat
8. Weather patterns, including temperature and precipitation, over many years
9. Passed from parent to offspring through alleles from both parents
10. Type of succession that occurs when new land is exposed. For example, after a volcanic eruption
12. Where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells
13. The number of waves that pass a specific point in a given amount of time
14. a small section of DNA inside your cells that acts like instructions for making specific traits
17. Controls what goes into and out of the cell
18. a specific variation/version of a gene
20. an organism that eats only plants
21. Controls the cell; Contains genetic material
23. Jelly-like substance that holds the organelles
25. a waste product of consumers, and needed for photosynthesis to take place
28. an organism that eats both plants and animals
29. On the left side of the chemical equation