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Here is your Biology Crossword Puzzle !
Instructions: Use the clues provided to solve each crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1. The free-swimming larva of many marine and freshwater crustaceans. (8)
4. The lower lips in the mouthparts of an insect, which are used in feeding. (5)
7. A type of foliage leaf in clubmosses and horsetails that has a single unbranched midrib. (10)
8. The arrangement of leaves on a plant stem or its branches. (10)
11. A minute blind-ended lymph vessel that occurs in each villus of the small intestine. (7)
13. A point mutation in which an extra nucleotide base is added to the DNA sequence. (9)
14. An individual who harbours a particular disease-causing microorganism without ill-effects and can transmit the microorganism to others. (7)
15. A dorsally placed structure of the inner ear, from which the semicircular canals arise. (7)
17. A sugar molecule that contains three carbon atoms. (6)
18. The region in a prokaryote cell, which contains the genetic material DNA, and controls the activity of cell. (8)
20. A n antigen that elicits a hypersensitive immune response. (8)
22. The name of the scientist who first identified DNA as an acidic substance present in nucleus and named it as nuclein. (8)
23. Animals that eat vegetation, such as an ungulate. (10)
25. A plasmid vector that contains origin of replication from a phage in addition to that of a plasmid, and serves as cloning, expression, riboprobe and sequencing vector. (8)
27. The middle section of the alimentary canal of vertebrates. (6)
30. The geological era which is often known as the `Age of Reptiles’. (8)
31. A hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, which stimulates the interstitial cells of the testes in males to secrete testosterone. (4)
32. Earwax, which is secreted by ceruminous glands in the auditory meatus of the outer ear. (7)
33. One of the four chambers of the stomach in ruminants. (5)
34. The duct in mammals that conveys urine from the bladder to be discharged to the outside of the body. (7)
35. A type of natural selection that operates when an environmental factor shows distinct variations, and favours the extremes of a phenotype in a population. (10)
36. A catalyst in metabolic reactions. (6)
DOWN
2. A small muscular blood vessel that transports blood from the arteries to the capillaries. (9)
3. Particulate organic matter precipitated by sewage treatment. (6)
5. The degeneration or withering of an organ or part of the body. (7)
6. A rod shaped bacterium. (8)
9. A small, transparent, fish-like, marine organism of the subphylum cephalochordata, usually found partially buried on the ocean floor. (8)
10. A pituitary hormone, which stimulates the contraction of uterine muscles and the secretion of milk. (8)
12. The mass of chewed food mixed with saliva formed in the mouth, by the action of tongue. (5)
16. The sequence of plant communities occurring during the transition from shallow open water to forest or bog. (9)
19. A sulphur containing amino acid. (8)
21. The climax of sexual excitement in humans. (6)
24. One of a series of acidic dyes used in optical microscopy, that colours cytoplasm pink and cellulose red. (5)
26. A sexual spore bearing cell produced in ascomycete fungi. (5)
28. A poison produced by a living organism, especially a bacterium. (5)
29. A complete succession of plant communities, which results in climax community. (4)
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wow! where do i get the answer for this?
this is interesting. can i have such puzzles in physic and chemcistry
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