Across
- 2. a figure of speech that is used to compare two things using the words like or as
- 9. cause someone to do or believe something through reasoning
- 10. a story; account of connected events
- 11. a form of energy resulting from charged particles (such as electrons or protons)
- 12. a nutrient found in food that is made up of many amino acids joined together and is essential for normal cell structure and function
- 13. a state in the Northeast that is bordered by Massachusetts and New York
- 15. the number below the line in a fraction
Down
- 1. an organism that feeds on other animals or plants
- 3. a physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, resulting in forces that attract and repel
- 4. intended to explain or describe something
- 5. any change in the structure or behavior of a species which helps it to become better fitted to survive and reproduce in its environment
- 6. the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth
- 7. a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.
- 8. a line meeting another at a right angle
- 14. a shape becomes exactly like another when you turn, flip, or slide it