Science and Technology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• plasma : the fourth state of matter, consisting of ionized gas.
• quark : a fundamental particle and a basic constituent of matter.
• photon : a particle representing a quantum of light or other electromagnetic radiation.
• bit : the basic unit of information in computing and digital communications.
• xylem : the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients.
• zygote : the cell formed by the union of two gametes; the earliest stage of a developing organism.
• byte : a group of binary digits or bits (usually eight) operated on as a unit.
• cilium : a hairlike structure that extends from the surface of a cell.
• axon : the long threadlike part of a nerve cell along which impulses are conducted.
• neutrino : a neutral subatomic particle with a mass close to zero.
• plexus : a network of nerves or vessels in the body.
• isotope : variants of a particular chemical element with different neutron numbers.
• genome : the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism.
• holography : the study or production of holograms.
• algorithm : a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem:solving operations, especially by a computer.
• bio luminescence : the production and emission of light by a living organism.
• cryogenics : the study of the production and behavior of materials at very low temperatures.
• astrobiology : the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe.
• neuroscience : the scientific study of the nervous system.
• cybernetics : the science of communications and automatic control systems in both machines and living things.