Who Said?

“BIOLOGY SOMETIMES REVEALS ITS FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES THROUGH WHAT MAY SEEM AT FIRST TO BE ARCANE AND BIZARRE”

INSTRUCTIONS

Put the answers to each of the clues in columns from 1 to 9. Row vii reveals the answer.

CLUES

1 What is the continuous one-sided surface formed by half twisting a piece of paper and joining the ends? (6,5) 2 What are the hereditary units or genres which give rise to contrasting Mendelian traits? (6) 3 Which English meteorologist began the tradition of naming cyclones after people’s names? (6) 4 Which science fiction writer coined the word “robotics”? (5,6) 5 On which scale, named after a Scottish physicist and based on the Fahrenheit system, does 491.67 equal 0 degrees Celsius? (7) 6 Which hypothesis claims that the solar system formed from a mass of interstellar gases and dust? (7) 7 Which gaseous element is named after the Greek word for sun? (6) 8 Which group of herbs includes the common clover? (7) 9 Which non-metallic element has a relative atomic mass of 126.9044 and an atomic number of 53? (6)