Ch 2 Vocab Words Crossword

a living thing that can carry out all basic life activities
quality that describes an object
protists that make their own food & usually live in water
protozoan that moves by pushing out parts of its cell
study of living things
hair-like structures
break down or decay matter into simpler substances
whip-like tail
organism that usually has many cells and decomposes material for its food
one of the five groups into which living things are classified
organism that is too small to be seen without a microscope
an organism, usually one-celled, that does not have organelles
organism that absorbs food from a living organism and harms it
organism that usually is one-celled and has plant-like or animal-like properties
protist that has animal-like qualities
part of some one-celled organisms that sticks out like a foot to move the cell along
science of classifying organisms based on the features they share