Web of Life

Connecting the biological dots
This puzzle delves into the fascinating world of biology, featuring terms from genetics, anatomy, and living organisms. Perfect for science buffs!
Select a cell to see clues
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Across

  • 1A
    Cultivated land for fruit trees, part of the plant kingdom
  • 5A
    Layered loaf, often of meat or fish pâté, drawing from living sources
  • 7A
    Life's double helix blueprint
  • 8A
    Flexible, easily shaped, like tissues in living organisms
  • 9A
    Adhesive features on a cephalopod, or easy targets for scams

Down

  • 1D
    An intelligent invertebrate, famous for its many arms and adaptability
  • 2D
    Of the heart, a vital organ in many life forms
  • 3D
    Good-natured and friendly, a trait seen in social species
  • 4D
    Grows more profound, as understanding of complex ecosystems
  • 6D
    Biological messenger carrying genetic instructions