Introduction to Life Science Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• qualitative research : research based on observations and data is descriptive.
• cells : smallest functional unit of life.
• inference : logical interpretation based on prior knowledge, experiences and/or collected data.
• compound light microscope : allows light to pass through specimen and uses two lenses to form an image.
• quantitative research : research in which data is numerical.
• group of cells : tissues, organs, and organ systems.
• biology : the study of life; also known as life science.
• data : information gathered from observations.
• microscopes : devices that produce magnified images of structures that are too small to be seen with the naked eye.
• community : populations that live in defined areas.
• electron microscopes : uses beams of electrons, rather than light to form image
• population : group of organisms of one type that live in the same area.
• biosphere : part of earth that contains all ecosystems.
• molecules : group of atoms; smallest unit of compounds.
• observations : process of gathering information about events or processes in an orderly way.
• ecosystem : community and its nonliving environment.
• organism : things that have all the characteristics of life; made of one or more cells.
• metric system : decimal system of units based on a scale in multiples of ten.