Science Connection

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some (5)
  2. 5. A short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England (7)
  3. 9. To make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc (7)
  4. 10. Fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation (10)
  5. 11. The act of making up your mind about something (8)
  6. 14. Consisting of many cells (13)
  7. 15. A way of doing something, especially a systematic way (6)
  8. 16. A pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants (8)

Down

  1. 2. An investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole (8)
  2. 3. Tiniest unit of living things (4)
  3. 4. A statement that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation (6)
  4. 6. A statement made about the future (10)
  5. 7. Having or consisting of a single cell (11)
  6. 8. The act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule (11)
  7. 12. A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon (plural) (7)
  8. 13. A decimal unit of measurement of the ___ system (6)