cells Crossword Puzzles

Cells & Organelles 2021-11-11

Cells & Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms. Nearly every cell in a person's body has it within.
  2. a structure inside the nucleus.
  3. The smallest unit of living things.
  4. the places where proteins are synthesized in our cells.
  5. Cell _______ separates the interior of the cell from the outside space and protects the cell from its environment.
  6. an extra layer of structural support and protection outside the cell membrane of plant cells made up of cellulose.
  7. _______ apparatus consists of several stacks of membrane-bound layers. It packages and transports protiens.
  8. _____ cells have a nucleus like plant and animal cells
  9. serves as a storage space for plant cells
  10. a rod-shaped organelle that is considered the power generators of the cell.
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  1. a membrane-bound organelle that stores most of our genetic information. Both DNA replication and RNA transcription happen inside
  2. Organelles that conduct photosynthesis and produce energy for the plant cells
  3. the cells’ skeleton system.
  4. _______ reticulum 2 types (smooth and rough)
  5. structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell
  6. along with the fact that all cells come from other cells.
  7. ______ cells contain organelles like cell walls, chloroplast, and vacuoles.
  8. _____ cells lack a nucleus like bacteria and archaea.
  9. Cell ______ is the widely accepted belief that all living things are composed of individual
  10. Tool used by scientist to observe small objects (such as cells)
  11. full of digestive enzymes and works like a recycling center in the cell, breaking down waste into usable raw materials

21 Clues: the cells’ skeleton system. • a structure inside the nucleus. • The smallest unit of living things. • serves as a storage space for plant cells • _______ reticulum 2 types (smooth and rough) • _____ cells lack a nucleus like bacteria and archaea. • _____ cells have a nucleus like plant and animal cells • the places where proteins are synthesized in our cells. • ...

Cells & Organelles 2021-11-11

Cells & Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. Cell _______ separates the interior of the cell from the outside space and protects the cell from its environment.
  2. _____ cells have a nucleus like plant and animal cells
  3. _______ reticulum 2 types (smooth and rough)
  4. an extra layer of structural support and protection outside the cell membrane of plant cells made up of cellulose.
  5. Cell ______ is the widely accepted belief that all living things are composed of individual
  6. a membrane-bound organelle that stores most of our genetic information. Both DNA replication and RNA transcription happen inside
  7. deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms. Nearly every cell in a person's body has it within.
  8. Organelles that conduct photosynthesis and produce energy for the plant cells
  9. _______ apparatus consists of several stacks of membrane-bound layers. It packages and transports protiens.
  10. a structure inside the nucleus.
  11. full of digestive enzymes and works like a recycling center in the cell, breaking down waste into usable raw materials
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  1. _____ cells lack a nucleus like bacteria and archaea.
  2. the cells’ skeleton system.
  3. a rod-shaped organelle that is considered the power generators of the cell.
  4. Tool used by scientist to observe small objects (such as cells)
  5. The smallest unit of living things.
  6. serves as a storage space for plant cells
  7. structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell
  8. ______ cells contain organelles like cell walls, chloroplast, and vacuoles.
  9. the places where proteins are synthesized in our cells.
  10. along with the fact that all cells come from other cells.

21 Clues: the cells’ skeleton system. • a structure inside the nucleus. • The smallest unit of living things. • serves as a storage space for plant cells • _______ reticulum 2 types (smooth and rough) • _____ cells lack a nucleus like bacteria and archaea. • _____ cells have a nucleus like plant and animal cells • the places where proteins are synthesized in our cells. • ...

cells review 2021-12-06

cells review crossword puzzle
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  1. basic structural and functional units of animal tissues and organs.
  2. an organism or part) having or consisting of many cells.
  3. smallest unit that can live on its own
  4. system,a group of organs that work together to perform a complex function.
  5. usually round part of most cells that is enclosed in a double membrane.
  6. the basic unit of all plants.
  7. plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  8. result for osmosis definition
  9. a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
  10. semifluid substance of a cell that is external to the nuclear membrane and internal to the cellular membrane.
  11. resulting from random motion of molecules by which there is a net flow of matter from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration.
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  1. or consisting of a single cell unicellular microorganisms.
  2. nonliving permeable wall that surrounds the plasma membrane
  3. individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
  4. vacuole is a membrane-bound cell organelle.
  5. is the net movement of solvent molecules through a semipermeable membrane
  6. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.
  7. that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  8. any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products.
  9. theory, The cell theory states that all biological organisms are composed of cells.

20 Clues: the basic unit of all plants. • result for osmosis definition • smallest unit that can live on its own • vacuole is a membrane-bound cell organelle. • individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • an organism or part) having or consisting of many cells. • or consisting of a single cell unicellular microorganisms. • ...

Blood Cells 2022-03-23

Blood Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. lack of oxygen;dark red
  2. Protein that combines with 02
  3. white blood cell that defends RBC
  4. makes blood red/binding site of oxygen
  5. formation of red blood cells
  6. found in tissues
  7. formation of all blood cells
  8. contains enzymes that aid attack
  9. hormone that increase RBC production
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  1. formation of platelets]
  2. first WBC to the site of infection
  3. immunity (produces anti-bodies)
  4. found in blood
  5. red blood cell
  6. decrease in the oxygen carrying by RBC
  7. Fights off infection within the blood
  8. Red blood cells live this long
  9. formation of white blood cells
  10. plenty of oxygen; bright red
  11. responds to allergic response

20 Clues: found in blood • red blood cell • found in tissues • formation of platelets] • lack of oxygen;dark red • formation of red blood cells • plenty of oxygen; bright red • formation of all blood cells • Protein that combines with 02 • responds to allergic response • Red blood cells live this long • formation of white blood cells • immunity (produces anti-bodies) • ...

Cells Vocabulary 2022-09-08

Cells Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. able to be passed through under certain conditions
  2. a process through which matter outside of the cell is taken in via a vesicle
  3. a gradual difference in the amount of particles in one area to another
  4. the material dissolving other things into itself
  5. easily able to mix with water
  6. equilibrium of osmotic pressure between separate liquids
  7. transport where substances move against a concentration gradient
  8. movement of concentrated particles to a less concentrated area
  9. organelles that contain digestive enzymes a protein designed to act as a catalyst
  10. the membrane that regulates what goes in and out of the cell
  11. passive movement of molecules along a concentration gradient
  12. a state of being perfectly equal
  13. the site of protein production
  14. fat containing a phosphate group in it
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  1. organelles found in plant cells
  2. a multi celled organism
  3. a protein that is attached to the membrane of a cell
  4. a network of membranes that act as a transport medium for products of the ribosomes that are attached
  5. unable to mix with water
  6. having higher osmotic pressure than another liquid
  7. the state of a solution in relation to osmotic pressure
  8. a single celled organism
  9. the fluid inside of a cell
  10. a process where a vacuole releases waste through the cell membrane
  11. an enclosed waste handling membrane
  12. membrane enclosed pockets within the cell
  13. diffusion in which assistance from
  14. the material dissolved into the solvent
  15. the plant cell version of a cell membrane
  16. having lower osmotic pressure than another liquid
  17. transport through membranes that does not require input energy
  18. the powerhouse of the cell

32 Clues: a multi celled organism • unable to mix with water • a single celled organism • the fluid inside of a cell • the powerhouse of the cell • easily able to mix with water • the site of protein production • organelles found in plant cells • a state of being perfectly equal • diffusion in which assistance from • an enclosed waste handling membrane • ...

Cells 2 2022-01-18

Cells 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. fast mutated mitosis
  2. first mitosis stage
  3. ________therapy
  4. prefix of chromatid line up stage
  5. longest cell stage
  6. _________ cycle
  7. DNA cause of cancer
  8. cyto__________
  9. longest living cells
  10. "good" tumor
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  1. getting larger
  2. prefix of chromatid separation stage
  3. DNA copy stage
  4. "bad" tumor
  5. healing
  6. cancer-killing rays
  7. non-dividing gap number
  8. division of cells
  9. when tumors spread
  10. organelle duplicating gap number
  11. physical tumor removal

21 Clues: healing • "bad" tumor • "good" tumor • getting larger • DNA copy stage • cyto__________ • ________therapy • _________ cycle • division of cells • when tumors spread • longest cell stage • first mitosis stage • cancer-killing rays • DNA cause of cancer • fast mutated mitosis • longest living cells • physical tumor removal • non-dividing gap number • organelle duplicating gap number • ...

Cells Units 2022-11-07

Cells Units crossword puzzle
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  1. an organelle that produces energy for the cell
  2. “false foot” used for movement
  3. a membrane-bound organelle that contains genetic information and controls cell functions
  4. an organism that is “self-feeding,” makes its own food
  5. wall: the rigid boundary or wall that is part of the outer structure of certain cells, including plant cells and bacteria
  6. a membrane-bound organelle that contains chlorophyll; where photosynthesis occurs
  7. an organism made of more than one cell
  8. any living thing, single or multicellular
  9. arranging things in a ranking order
  10. hair-like structures used for movement
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  1. structure within the cell that has a specific function
  2. structures made up of two or more tissues organized to carry out a particular function
  3. an organism whose cell contains specialized organelles in the cytoplasm and has a membrane-bound nucleus
  4. an organelle used for storage
  5. also known as single-celled, an organism made of one cell
  6. System: groups of organs with related functions
  7. an organism that must acquire food from an outside source
  8. a jelly-like substance that surrounds the organelles within a cell
  9. membrane: the membrane enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell
  10. the basic building block of living things
  11. a whip-like tail used for movement
  12. any cellular organism that has no nuclear membrane
  13. an organized community of cells that live close together and perform the same function

23 Clues: an organelle used for storage • “false foot” used for movement • a whip-like tail used for movement • arranging things in a ranking order • an organism made of more than one cell • hair-like structures used for movement • the basic building block of living things • any living thing, single or multicellular • an organelle that produces energy for the cell • ...

Cells & Organelles 2022-10-04

Cells & Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. chemical energy our cells use
  2. attracted to water, like the outsides of our cell membrane
  3. makes energy for the cell
  4. some have ribosomes, others do not
  5. packs materials into vesicles for transport
  6. long, whiplike organelle used for movement
  7. this is a type of prokaryote; sometimes makes you sick
  8. small, hairlike organelles outside of the cell
  9. type of cell without organelles
  10. stores genetic material
  11. similar to bacteria, prefers living in extreme conditions
  12. "skeleton" of cells
  13. type of ER that does not have ribosomes, makes lipids
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  1. type of ER that has ribosomes, folds proteins
  2. these are made to transport materials
  3. allows some things to pass through, but not others
  4. avoids water, like the inside of our cell membrane
  5. what the cell membrane is made of
  6. often grouped with microorganisms, this does not actually have cells and probably isn't alive (you won't find this in the notes)
  7. found in the nucleus
  8. our cells are this type
  9. outside layer of the cell
  10. breaks down matter inside the cell
  11. uses genetic information to make proteins

24 Clues: "skeleton" of cells • found in the nucleus • our cells are this type • stores genetic material • makes energy for the cell • outside layer of the cell • chemical energy our cells use • type of cell without organelles • what the cell membrane is made of • some have ribosomes, others do not • breaks down matter inside the cell • these are made to transport materials • ...

Cells Crossword 2023-11-12

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. organelle that stores mostly water plus food and other materials
  2. thin flexible border that controls what enters and leaves the cell
  3. thick rigid outer layer around all plant cells
  4. this type of cell has a cell wall, chloroplast, and one large central vacuole
  5. green organelle that converts sunlight energy into food for the plant
  6. the "powerhouse" of the cell that breaks down food to create energy
  7. what it looks like
  8. similar tissues working together
  9. control center of the cell that directs all cell activities
  10. organism made of many cells, such as plants and animals
  11. a group of similar cells
  12. the building block of life
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  1. another word for living thing
  2. this type of cell only has a cell membrane surrounding it and therefore has a circular shape
  3. states that all living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of structure, and cells come from other cells
  4. what is its job or role
  5. thick fluid that fills the space inside of the cell where the other organelles float around in
  6. organism made of one cell, such as bacteria
  7. another word for cell part
  8. group of organs working together

20 Clues: what it looks like • what is its job or role • a group of similar cells • another word for cell part • the building block of life • another word for living thing • group of organs working together • similar tissues working together • organism made of one cell, such as bacteria • thick rigid outer layer around all plant cells • ...

Cells Crossword 2024-01-19

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Site of Photosynthesis
  2. Movement of molecules across membranes
  3. Stores materials
  4. Contains the cell's DNA
  5. Bilayer of Lipids
  6. Liquid that fills the cell
  7. Balance of salt and water in the cell
  8. Theory that all things are made of cells.
  9. Membrane that surrounds the cell
  10. Contains RNA and protein
  11. Allows Ions to pass through by Osmosis
  12. Contains enzymes that break down polymers
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  1. Post office for proteins and lipids
  2. Maintains cell's shape
  3. Molecules that pass through protein channels
  4. The smallest, basic unit of life that is responsible for all life's processes.
  5. Constant internal conditions
  6. Act like organs
  7. Movement of something from high to low
  8. Cells that contain DNA in the nucleus
  9. Contains both the Rough and Smooth
  10. High water concentration
  11. High solute concentration
  12. Protects plant cells
  13. Cells that do not have DNA in the nucleus
  14. Powerhouse of the cell

26 Clues: Act like organs • Stores materials • Bilayer of Lipids • Protects plant cells • Site of Photosynthesis • Maintains cell's shape • Powerhouse of the cell • Contains the cell's DNA • High water concentration • Contains RNA and protein • High solute concentration • Liquid that fills the cell • Constant internal conditions • Membrane that surrounds the cell • Contains both the Rough and Smooth • ...

Cells Crossword 2023-10-03

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Fungi, for example
  2. Produces oxygen
  3. The smallest particle discussed in class
  4. If it's an animal, odds are its one of these
  5. Composed of a double membrane
  6. A "bubble" of membrane used for transport
  7. Not technically a living cell
  8. They "walk" along the cytoskeleton
  9. Contributed to Cell Theory
  10. Garbage collector of the cell
  11. Named after its bumpy appearance
  12. Site of steroid and cholesterol production
  13. Smaller than a tubule
  14. This protist was the ancestor to plants
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  1. Prokaryotic extremophiles
  2. The type of microscopy done in class
  3. This protist uses diffusion feeding
  4. Produces carbon dioxide and water
  5. Micro-animal that sucks in food with cilia
  6. Italian man/eukaryotic organelle
  7. Examined his own feces (for science)
  8. Part of plants without chloroplasts
  9. One of the seven requirements for life
  10. Produces ribosomes
  11. The first cells
  12. Stores water in plant cells
  13. Prokaryotes that can be harmful, beneficial, or neutral
  14. Micro-animal that is often compared to macro-animals
  15. Composed of a lipid bilayer

29 Clues: Produces oxygen • The first cells • Fungi, for example • Produces ribosomes • Smaller than a tubule • Prokaryotic extremophiles • Contributed to Cell Theory • Stores water in plant cells • Composed of a lipid bilayer • Composed of a double membrane • Not technically a living cell • Garbage collector of the cell • Italian man/eukaryotic organelle • Named after its bumpy appearance • ...

Nerve Cells 2023-10-04

Nerve Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. nerve cell extensions are called nerve ______
  2. These neurons have a single process that branches to form a central process and peripheral process
  3. Type of glia that carries on phagocytosis
  4. Place where nerve information is transmitted from one neuron to another
  5. Star shaped glia that feed the neurons by picking up glucose
  6. are found only in the PNS and support nerve fibers
  7. cranial nerves originate here
  8. These cells form thin sheets that line cavities in the brain
  9. These neurons have one axon and several dendrites
  10. This is the rest or repair division
  11. structural and functional center of the entire nervous system
  12. This division prepares the body for fight or flight
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  1. Another name for the cell body
  2. The visceral effectors of the ANS carry information smooth muscles, cardiac muscles and _____
  3. Support the neurons
  4. Excitable cells that conduct impulses
  5. carry information to the skeletal muscles
  6. This division of the nervous system consists of incoming sensory pathways
  7. the efferent division consists of all outgoing _______ pathways
  8. These neurons are found in the retina, inner ear and olfactory pathway
  9. produce the fatty myelin sheath
  10. receive stimuli and conduct electrical signals
  11. Bundles of intermediate filaments
  12. consists of nerve tissues that lie in the periphery
  13. Microscopic gaps in the myelin sheath are called nodes of _______
  14. Conduct impulses away from the cell body

26 Clues: Support the neurons • cranial nerves originate here • Another name for the cell body • produce the fatty myelin sheath • Bundles of intermediate filaments • This is the rest or repair division • Excitable cells that conduct impulses • Conduct impulses away from the cell body • Type of glia that carries on phagocytosis • carry information to the skeletal muscles • ...

Animal cells 2023-10-20

Animal cells crossword puzzle
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  1. the maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment.
  2. a group of similar cells that perform a common function.
  3. a covalently bonded compound that contains carbon.
  4. a fat molecule or a molecule that has similar properties examples includes oils,waxes,and steroids
  5. the process in which a cell releases a particle by enclosing the particle in a vessel that then moves to the surface and fuses with the cell membrane.
  6. acid-a molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides
  7. a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body.
  8. a green pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
  9. the movement of substances across the cell membrane that requires the cell to use the energy.
  10. the process by wich cells use oxygen to produce energy from food.
  11. the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane.
  12. rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell.
  13. reticulum- a system of membranes that is found in a cell's cytoplasm and that assists in the production processing and transport of proteins and in the productions of lipids.
  14. - a living thing that can carry out life processes independently.
  15. the movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy by the cell.
  16. the process by which plants algae and some bacteria use sunlight carbon dioxide and water to make food.
  17. smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element.
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  1. a molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes del cuerpo.
  2. the theory that states that all living things are made up of cells, that cells are basic organisms, that each cell in a multicellular organism has a specific job and that cells come from only existing cells.
  3. the process by which a cell membrane surrounds a particle and encloses the particle in a vessel to bring the particle into the cell.
  4. substance that can not be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.
  5. the arrangement of parts is an organism.
  6. the cytoplasmic network of protein filaments that plays an essential role in cell movement, shape and division.
  7. a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
  8. the process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food.
  9. a cell organelle composed of rna and protein the site of protein synthesis.
  10. cell organelle that helps make a package of material to be transported out of the cell.
  11. is eukaryotic cells a process of cell division that forms to new nuclei each of which has the same number of chromosomes.
  12. a fluid filled vesicle found in the cytoplasm of plant cells or protozoans.
  13. class of molecules that includes sugars, starches and fiber contains carbon hydrogen and oxygen.
  14. a group of organs that work together to perform body function.
  15. the special normal or proper activity of an organ or part.
  16. the movement of particles from regions of higher destiny to regions of lower density.
  17. is eukaryotic cells the organelle that is the site of cellular respiration which releases energy for use by the cell

34 Clues: the arrangement of parts is an organism. • a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • a covalently bonded compound that contains carbon. • acid-a molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides • a group of similar cells that perform a common function. • the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane. • ...

Cells Vocab 2024-02-10

Cells Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The optic components of microscopes that take light from the object being observed, focuses the rays and then produces the image.
  2. A rapid control which allows for quick focusing by moving the objective lens or stage up and down.
  3. A slow but precise control used to fine focus the image when viewing at the higher magnifications.
  4. A group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit.
  5. Increasing something's physical appearance.
  6. Illuminates the slide.
  7. Any self-regulating process by which an organism tends to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are best for its survival.
  8. Different lenses used for different levels of magnification.
  9. Supports the tube and connects it to the base.
  10. The part of the microscope that holds the slide in place for observation.
  11. The process of breaking down large, insoluble molecules of food into smaller, water-soluble molecules which can then be readily absorbed by the body.
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  1. The process that plants use to turn light into food/energy
  2. The bottom of the microscope, used for support
  3. The basic building blocks of all living things.
  4. A process in which metabolic waste is eliminated from an organism.
  5. Separates the objective and the eyepiece and assures continuous alignment of the optics.
  6. The part of the microscope that controls
  7. The process by which organisms exchange gases, especially oxygen and carbon dioxide, with the environment.
  8. A collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
  9. A thin sheet of glass used to hold objects for examination under a microscope.
  10. The place on the microscope where the slide is placed.

21 Clues: Illuminates the slide. • The part of the microscope that controls • Increasing something's physical appearance. • The bottom of the microscope, used for support • Supports the tube and connects it to the base. • The basic building blocks of all living things. • The place on the microscope where the slide is placed. • ...

Cells KS3 2023-10-17

Cells KS3 crossword puzzle
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  1. stores cell sap
  2. gives support and rigidity to plant cells
  3. the part of the microscope you place your slide for observation.
  4. this cell has a tail that allows it to swim
  5. the part of a microscope you look into.
  6. a unicellular organism with a slime capsule
  7. the part of the microscope that provides the most magnification, usually there a three.
  8. the organelle where respiration takes place
  9. protein synthesis happens here
  10. the organelle responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells
  11. mushrooms are in this category too but they can be unicellular organisms
  12. controls the functions of the cell and contains DNA
  13. a single celled organism that looks like a normal cell.
  14. a tail like projection that allows bacteria to move.
  15. a jelly like substance where all chemical reactions happen in the cell
  16. the name given to a cell with a specific role
  17. the movement of substances from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
  18. has a large projection that sticks into the soil to absorb more nutrients.
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  1. these hold the slide in place on the stage
  2. the ability for an organism to go from one place to another
  3. the basic unit of living organisms
  4. the bottom of the microscope.
  5. the process where energy is released to allow an organism to carry out the 7 life processes
  6. this cell carries electrical impulses as its specialisation.
  7. the removal of waste from the body
  8. the ability to detect a change in the surroundings and respond appropriately
  9. a permanent increase in size and mass
  10. a unicellular organism that is like a plant cell without chloroplasts
  11. controls what goes in and out of a cell.
  12. the movement of water from an area of high water potential to an area of low water potential through a partially permeable membrane.
  13. the ability the create a similar version of the same organism.
  14. a projection that is part of the cell that allows amoeba to move
  15. the intake of food to the body.

33 Clues: stores cell sap • the bottom of the microscope. • protein synthesis happens here • the intake of food to the body. • the basic unit of living organisms • the removal of waste from the body • a permanent increase in size and mass • the part of a microscope you look into. • controls what goes in and out of a cell. • gives support and rigidity to plant cells • ...

Animal cells 2023-10-19

Animal cells crossword puzzle
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  1. a cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell.
  2. the cytoplasmic network of protein filaments that plays an essential role in cell movement, shape, and division.
  3. the movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density.
  4. a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.
  5. an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occur.
  6. a leaving thing any thang that can carry out life processes independently.
  7. a molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides.
  8. a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
  9. the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element.
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  1. the maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment.
  2. a class of molecules that includes sugar,starches and fiber contains carbon hydrogen and oxygen.
  3. the special, norma,l or proper activity of an organ or part.
  4. a group of organs that work together to perform body functions.
  5. a covalently bonded compound that contains carbon.
  6. a fat molecule that has similar properties examples include oils,waxes, and steroids.
  7. a group of similar cells that perform common function.
  8. the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane
  9. a fluid-filled vesicle found in the cytoplasm of plant cells or protozoans.
  10. a cell organelle composed of RNA and protein synthesis.
  11. a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell.

20 Clues: a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • a covalently bonded compound that contains carbon. • a molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides. • a group of similar cells that perform common function. • the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane • a cell organelle composed of RNA and protein synthesis. • ...

Animal Cells 2023-10-19

Animal Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A class of molecules that includes sugars, starches, and fiber; contains carbon,hydrogen, and oxygen
  2. a molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides
  3. A substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
  4. The cytoplasmic network of protein filaments that plays an essential role in cell movement, shape, and division
  5. A cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell
  6. A cell organelle composed of RNA and protein; the site of protein synthesis
  7. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  8. The smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element
  9. A covalently bonded compound that contains carbon
  10. A fluid-filled vesicle found in the cytoplasm of plant cells or protozoans
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  1. The maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment
  2. A cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
  3. A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
  4. A living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently
  5. A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell
  6. The theory that states that all living things are made up of cells, that cells are the basic units of organisms, that each cell in a multicellular organism has a specific job, and that cells come only from existing cells
  7. A system of membranes that is found in a cells cytoplasm and that assists in the production, processing, and transport of proteins and in the production of lipids
  8. A fat molecule that has similar properties;examples include oils, wax's, and steroids
  9. A molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body
  10. In eukaryotic cells, the organelle that is the site of cellular respiration, which releases energy for use by the cell

20 Clues: A cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes • a molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides • A covalently bonded compound that contains carbon • The maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment • An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • ...

animal cells 2023-10-26

animal cells crossword puzzle
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  1. a system membrane that is found in cells cytoplasm
  2. a substance that can not be created .
  3. complex a cell organelle that helps make and package
  4. a collection of tissue that carry out a special function
  5. transport of the movement substance across a cell membrane with use of energy cell
  6. a group of similar function
  7. the arrangement of parts in a organism
  8. the movement of substance across a cell membrane without use energy by cell.
  9. the cytoplasmic network or protein parliament
  10. the eukaryotic cells,a process oof cell division that forms two new nucule
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  1. a living thing or anything that can curry out life process independently
  2. the movement of particle from region of lower density.
  3. the process by witch cell use oxygen to produce energy from food.
  4. a fluid-filled vesicle found in the cytoplasm of plant cell or protozoans
  5. the smallest unit of an element
  6. the maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment
  7. the special normal or proper activity of an organ or part
  8. a group of organs that work together to preform body function
  9. the diffusion of water through a semi membrane
  10. the process to witch the cell membrane surrounds a particle

20 Clues: a group of similar function • the smallest unit of an element • a substance that can not be created . • the arrangement of parts in a organism • the cytoplasmic network or protein parliament • the diffusion of water through a semi membrane • a system membrane that is found in cells cytoplasm • complex a cell organelle that helps make and package • ...

Cells review 2024-02-26

Cells review crossword puzzle
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  1. cells are the basic units of ______ and function in living things
  2. where photosynthesis takes place
  3. this microscope power has the smallest field of view
  4. this is the form of energy usable by cells
  5. DNA is stored here
  6. this lens on our microscope has the lowest magnification
  7. when we put the celery in salt water it did this
  8. when a substance has spread out evenly
  9. when iodine and starch mix it creates this color
  10. makes proteins for the cell
  11. the glucose indicator used in your diffusion lab
  12. all living things are made of these tiny units
  13. breaks down sugar to provide energy for the cell
  14. crunchy stadium snack
  15. the cell _____ gives a plant its shape
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  1. the winner of this year's SuperBowl
  2. movement of molecules from high conc. to low conc.
  3. when salt water is added to onion cells they _____ water
  4. active transport moves molecules from areas of low conc. to areas of _____ conc.
  5. Mr. Reid's favorite drink
  6. diffusion does not require this because particles are always moving
  7. the shape of a plant cell
  8. the starch indicated used in your diffusion lab
  9. this organelle is large in plants and small in animals
  10. osmosis is the the diffusion of _____
  11. this part of the cell controls what enters and leaves
  12. our school mascot
  13. the gummy bear in this liquid grew the most
  14. the shape of an animal cell
  15. best brand of macaroni and cheese
  16. this is the fluid inside of the cell

31 Clues: our school mascot • DNA is stored here • crunchy stadium snack • Mr. Reid's favorite drink • the shape of a plant cell • makes proteins for the cell • the shape of an animal cell • where photosynthesis takes place • best brand of macaroni and cheese • the winner of this year's SuperBowl • this is the fluid inside of the cell • osmosis is the the diffusion of _____ • ...

Cells Crossword 2019-01-10

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. fluid filled matrix in chloroplasts where 2nd stage of photosynthesis takes place
  2. protein coat found in viruses
  3. hydrolyses material ingested by phagocytic cells
  4. protein that is not associated with bacterial DNA
  5. where protein synthesis happens
  6. last stage of the cell cycle
  7. higher resolution microscope that allows us to look inside cells
  8. fluid on top of tube after ultracentrifugation
  9. circular piece of DNA that contains extra genetic information, found in prokaryotic cells
  10. joins two identical chromatids at the centre to form a chromosome
  11. group of cancerous cells
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  1. many specialised cells working together to carry out a specific function
  2. what is the bacterial cell wall made of?
  3. process by which bacteria divide
  4. fluid filled sac found in plant cells that provides the cell with rigidity
  5. machine used to break open cells during cell fractionation
  6. objects that result from preparation of a slide
  7. transports, modifies and stores proteins
  8. longest phase of the cell cycle
  9. stage of mitosis when chromosomes line up down the centre of the cell
  10. virus that contains reverse transcriptase
  11. ability to distinguish between two objects as separate

22 Clues: group of cancerous cells • last stage of the cell cycle • protein coat found in viruses • where protein synthesis happens • longest phase of the cell cycle • process by which bacteria divide • what is the bacterial cell wall made of? • transports, modifies and stores proteins • virus that contains reverse transcriptase • fluid on top of tube after ultracentrifugation • ...

Cells vocab 2019-11-19

Cells vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. holds organelles
  2. enevlope selectivly permable
  3. the cell engulfs a substance outside of the cell and surrounds it by the cell membrane
  4. bodies packaging and secerting
  5. the movement of materials out of the cell at the cell membrane
  6. theory all cell carry on life activties
  7. powerhouse of cell
  8. diffusion of water
  9. Reticulum transports materials
  10. where ribosomes are made
  11. large storage area in cell
  12. transport no ATP
  13. the shrinking of the cell membrane
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  1. only in animal cells
  2. the control center of the cell
  3. taking in of a solid particle
  4. digests wastes
  5. branch of biology that deals with the classification and naming of living things
  6. site of photosythesis
  7. taking in of a liquid molecule
  8. movement of water molecules for high to low concentration
  9. site of protein synthesis
  10. transport with ATP

23 Clues: digests wastes • holds organelles • transport no ATP • powerhouse of cell • diffusion of water • transport with ATP • only in animal cells • site of photosythesis • where ribosomes are made • site of protein synthesis • large storage area in cell • enevlope selectivly permable • taking in of a solid particle • the control center of the cell • bodies packaging and secerting • ...

Cells Crossword 2024-04-30

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An organelle in plants which creates food from sunlight.
  2. An organelle which stores water and nutrients
  3. is a special type of diffusion involving WATER.
  4. An organelle which makes proteins from fragments of DNA
  5. the rigid outer structure of a plant cell, gives the plant structure and support
  6. The organelle responsible for generating energy for the cell.
  7. A mistake or change in a cell’s genetic code (DNA) which can affect its ability to complete its functions.
  8. The brain of the cell where the DNA is kept
  9. A complex organism made of more than one cell, such as a plant or animal.
  10. The movement of substances from a high concentration to a low concentration until the substance is evenly spread.
  11. The phase of mitosis where the nucleus reforms around two new sets of DNA
  12. The phase of mitosis where the chromosomes are pulled apart to opposite ends of the cell.
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  1. The genetic information of the cell, made of DNA
  2. The phase of mitosis where chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  3. The life span of a cell, which includes its regular functions and mitosis
  4. A large group of rapidly-dividing cancer cells which do not serve a purpose to the organism
  5. A tumour that does not pose an immediate risk
  6. A cancerous tumour that can spread through the bloodstream
  7. A structure inside the cell that performs one or more jobs required by the cell to work
  8. the smallest unit that is capable of performing life functions.
  9. The process where the chromosomes inside the Nucleus are copied and divided to form 2 identical daughter cells.
  10. The stage after mitosis when the cell’s organelles are divided to create two new cells.
  11. A substance, radiation, or organism which can mutate the cell’s DNA and cause cancer.

23 Clues: The brain of the cell where the DNA is kept • An organelle which stores water and nutrients • A tumour that does not pose an immediate risk • is a special type of diffusion involving WATER. • The genetic information of the cell, made of DNA • An organelle which makes proteins from fragments of DNA • An organelle in plants which creates food from sunlight. • ...

Cells crossword 2024-05-24

Cells crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other organisms
  2. The membrane found in cells that separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment.
  3. The net movement of water across a semipermeable membrane.
  4. The molecule that carries the genetic information within an organism
  5. The firm nonliving layer that encloses and supports the cells of most plants, bacteria, fungi, and algae
  6. A cell organelle that contain digestive enzymes
  7. Some molecules are allowed through while others are not.
  8. Tubular structures that assist in cell division
  9. Cell organelle that genetrate most of the cells chemical energy
  10. An organelle found in plants that converts light energy into chemical energy.
  11. A small structure in a cell that is surrounded by a membrane and has a specific function.
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  1. Occurs when there is a lower amount of solute outside the cell then there is inside the cell.
  2. Occurs when there is a higher amount of solute outside the cell than there is inside the cell.
  3. Describes the cell membrane as a combination of several types of molecules that are constantly moving.
  4. States that all organisms are composed of cells
  5. A two layered arrangement of phosphate and lipid molecules that form a cell membrane.
  6. Movement of substances across a cell membrane without the expenditure of energy.
  7. The use of energy by the cell to move substances across the cell membrane.
  8. Organisms whos cells contain a nucleus and cell membrane bound organelles
  9. The amount of solute outside and inside the cell are equal.
  10. The smallest unit of life

21 Clues: The smallest unit of life • States that all organisms are composed of cells • A cell organelle that contain digestive enzymes • Tubular structures that assist in cell division • Organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other organisms • Some molecules are allowed through while others are not. • The net movement of water across a semipermeable membrane. • ...

Cells Kheri 2024-10-03

Cells Kheri crossword puzzle
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  1. Connecting to substances that enter the cell
  2. Substances entering the cell with energy
  3. Taking liquids into a cell with energy
  4. Movement without energy
  5. State of equal, same on both sides
  6. Diffusion
  7. Group of organs working together to complete a job
  8. water movement, no energy
  9. Multiple cells
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  1. Single cell
  2. Movement with energy
  3. Easy movement, no energy
  4. Highest level of organization
  5. Things entering the cell with energy
  6. From low to high concentration
  7. Things exiting the cell with energy
  8. Two or more tissues working together to do a job
  9. Group of similar cells working together to do a job
  10. Basic unit of life/ smallest life form
  11. Energy

20 Clues: Energy • Diffusion • Single cell • Multiple cells • Movement with energy • Movement without energy • Easy movement, no energy • water movement, no energy • Highest level of organization • From low to high concentration • State of equal, same on both sides • Things exiting the cell with energy • Things entering the cell with energy • Taking liquids into a cell with energy • ...

Cells Vocabulary 2023-05-11

Cells Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Fundamental Scientific theory of biology according to which cells are held to be the basic units of all living tissues.
  2. Separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment.
  3. Cells with the potential to develop into many different types of cells in the body.
  4. The study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution.
  5. Composed of more than one cell, with groups of cells differentiating to take on specialized functions.
  6. A substance present in all living cells that provides energy for many metabolic processes and is involved in making RNA.
  7. The use of either naturally occurring or deliberately introduced microorganisms or other forms of life to consume and break down environmental pollutants, in order to clean up a polluted site.
  8. The net movement of water across a semipermeable membrane.
  9. Not allowing fluid to pass through.
  10. A small structure in a cell that is surrounded by a membrane and has a specific function.
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  1. A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.
  2. The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane. Microscopic organisms typically consist of a single cell, which is either eukaryotic or prokaryotic.
  3. The one which allows entry of certain substances, exit of some substances but prevents the passage of other substances, through it.
  4. Having or consisting of a single cell.
  5. (of a material or membrane) allowing liquids or gases to pass through it.
  6. A suffix thet either refers to certain aspects of cells ie cellular process or phenomenon or sometimes refers to predominance of certain type of cells.
  7. The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration of the molecules to an area with a lower concentration.
  8. The process through which "generic" or "common" cells transform into specialized cells with defined tasks.
  9. A part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
  10. The exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc.
  11. A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.

21 Clues: Not allowing fluid to pass through. • Having or consisting of a single cell. • The net movement of water across a semipermeable membrane. • Separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment. • A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function. • (of a material or membrane) allowing liquids or gases to pass through it. • ...

STEM CELLS 2025-02-11

STEM CELLS crossword puzzle
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  1. The microenvironment where stem cells reside and receive signals.
  2. Reprogrammed adult cells that regain pluripotency.
  3. Cues Environmental factors that influence stem cell fate.
  4. The ability of a stem cell to adapt and change its differentiation potential.
  5. A stem cell that can differentiate into only a few closely related cell types.
  6. A stem cell that can differentiate into multiple cell types, but only within a specific tissue or organ.
  7. The irreversible state in which cells stop dividing due to aging or stress.
  8. A stem cell that can give rise to all cell types except extraembryonic tissues.
  9. The ability of a stem cell to self-renew and remain undifferentiated.
  10. A device used to expand stem cells under controlled conditions.
  11. A cell with limited self-renewal that differentiates into a target cell type.
  12. A stem cell that can only produce one specialized cell type.
  13. The process by which a stem cell becomes a specialized cell type.
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  1. The process of converting a differentiated cell back into a pluripotent state.
  2. A type of stem cell found in bone marrow, fat, and other tissues, used in regenerative medicine.
  3. The most powerful type of stem cell, capable of forming an entire organism, including the placenta.
  4. A biomaterial structure that supports stem cell growth in tissue engineering.
  5. Cues Internal genetic and epigenetic signals that guide stem cell differentiation.
  6. A type of stem cell role where it influences neighboring cells and the surrounding environment.
  7. Matrix The structural network that provides biochemical and mechanical support to stem cells.
  8. The ability of a stem cell to divide and make identical copies of itself.

21 Clues: Reprogrammed adult cells that regain pluripotency. • Cues Environmental factors that influence stem cell fate. • A stem cell that can only produce one specialized cell type. • A device used to expand stem cells under controlled conditions. • The microenvironment where stem cells reside and receive signals. • ...

stem cells 2025-09-20

stem cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Stem cell closely linked to tumor growth
  2. Microenvironment that supports stem cells
  3. The process by which stem cells become specialized
  4. Stem cells isolated from bone ______
  5. Found in early developmental stage
  6. Mesenchymal stem cells are often abbreviated as MSCs
  7. Stem cells with limited differentiation capacity
  8. Stem cell source from umbilical ______
  9. Cell surface molecules used for identification
  10. Special stem cell formed by reprogramming adult cells
  11. Source of mesenchymal stem cells: ______ tissue after birth
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  1. Early but more committed than stem cells
  2. Flexible ability of stem cells to switch lineages
  3. Can form almost all cell types but not placenta
  4. Basic unit of tissue engineering
  5. Ability to form all cell types including placenta
  6. Stem cell pathway that produces blood cells
  7. Instrumental analysis used to identify stem cell properties
  8. Structural tissue that houses marrow
  9. Found in mature tissues like bone marrow

20 Clues: Basic unit of tissue engineering • Found in early developmental stage • Stem cells isolated from bone ______ • Structural tissue that houses marrow • Stem cell source from umbilical ______ • Early but more committed than stem cells • Stem cell closely linked to tumor growth • Found in mature tissues like bone marrow • Microenvironment that supports stem cells • ...

Plant Cells 2025-10-13

Plant Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  2. Plants with a system of tissues for transporting water and nutrients.
  3. Vascular bundles in a leaf that transport water, nutrients, and sugars.
  4. A waxy layer on a leaf to prevent water loss.
  5. An organism that produces its own food.
  6. Pores on the leaf surface that regulate gas exchange.
  7. Plants that lack a vascular transport system, like mosses.
  8. Cells surrounding stomata that regulate their opening and closing.
  9. An organism that gets food by consuming other organisms.
  10. A group of similar cells working together.
  11. Non-flowering, seed-producing plants, like conifers.
  12. Flowering plants.
  13. The top, protective layer of a leaf.
  14. The lower layer of mesophyll cells with air spaces for gas exchange.
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  1. The bottom, protective layer of a leaf, where most stomata are located.
  2. Small, nonvascular plants that grow in moist places.
  3. Green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
  4. Process for plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy.
  5. A symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, such as for photosynthesis.
  6. Pockets of air within the spongy mesophyll to help with gas exchange.
  7. The upper layer of mesophyll cells that is the primary site of photosynthesis.
  8. Tissue in the interior of a leaf where photosynthesis takes place.

22 Clues: Flowering plants. • The top, protective layer of a leaf. • An organism that produces its own food. • A group of similar cells working together. • A waxy layer on a leaf to prevent water loss. • Small, nonvascular plants that grow in moist places. • Non-flowering, seed-producing plants, like conifers. • Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs. • ...

Cells review 2025-10-28

Cells review crossword puzzle
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  1. Acts as the “packaging and shipping center” of the cell and receives proteins from the ER.
  2. Present only in plant cells and contains a green-coloured pigment known as chlorophyll.
  3. Cells with more than 2,000 mitochondria.
  4. wall Maintains cell shape.
  5. Gel-like, water-rich substance inside the cell that contains organelles and is the site of most cellular activities like metabolism and waste breakdown.
  6. The study of cells and living things.
  7. A double-membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms that generates most of cell`s ATP.
  8. Are cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei.
  9. All living plants are made of cells.
  10. Organelle that can store many materials.
  11. Long, whip-like protrusions that aid in cellular locomotion.
  12. Surrounds and protects the nucleus; contains pores for transport.
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  1. Where a cell exists, there must have been a pre-existing cell
  2. Cells without mitochondria.
  3. Gel-like substance inside the nucleus.
  4. Dense structure that makes ribosomes.
  5. Organelle that folds, processes and transports proteins to the Golgi apparatus.
  6. Observed dead cells in cork.
  7. Protective barrier that separates the cell from its environment. It controls what enters and leaves the cell, maintaining balance
  8. Are cells that do not have nuclei.
  9. DNA and proteins arranged in threads.
  10. Cell structures responsible for protein production.
  11. Is a membrane-bound organelle in eukaryotic cells that contains most of the cell’s genetic material, organized as DNA and proteins into chromosomes.
  12. All living animals are made of cells.
  13. Hair-like structures on the surface of the cell that attach to other bacterial cells.
  14. Structural,functional,biological unit of living things.

26 Clues: wall Maintains cell shape. • Cells without mitochondria. • Observed dead cells in cork. • Are cells that do not have nuclei. • All living plants are made of cells. • Dense structure that makes ribosomes. • The study of cells and living things. • DNA and proteins arranged in threads. • All living animals are made of cells. • Gel-like substance inside the nucleus. • ...

Cells Crossword 2025-11-24

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The energy molecule produced during cellular respiration.
  2. The jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found.
  3. The molecule that carries genetic information.
  4. An organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  5. Dioxide A gas used by plants during photosynthesis.
  6. The green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
  7. A complex cell with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
  8. Membrane A thin, flexible barrier that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and leaves.
  9. A simple sugar produced during photosynthesis.
  10. Organelles that produce energy through cellular respiration.
  11. The control center of the cell that contains DNA.
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  1. Small structures that make proteins.
  2. A simple cell without a nucleus; examples include bacteria.
  3. The region in a prokaryotic cell where DNA is located.
  4. Wall A rigid layer outside the cell membrane in plant cells that provides support.
  5. A storage organelle for water, nutrients, and waste.
  6. Respiration The process by which cells break down glucose to release energy.
  7. Apparatus An organelle that packages and distributes proteins and other materials.
  8. Respiration Cellular respiration that occurs without oxygen.
  9. The basic unit of life in all living organisms.
  10. Specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.
  11. Respiration Cellular respiration that requires oxygen.
  12. A gas released by plants during photosynthesis.
  13. Reticulum (ER) A network of membranes that helps in protein and lipid production.

24 Clues: Small structures that make proteins. • The molecule that carries genetic information. • A simple sugar produced during photosynthesis. • The basic unit of life in all living organisms. • A gas released by plants during photosynthesis. • The control center of the cell that contains DNA. • Dioxide A gas used by plants during photosynthesis. • ...

Cells Crossword 2026-01-08

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Small organelle that help make proteins
  2. The powerhouse of the cell
  3. An organelle that has chlorophyll
  4. Temporary, arm-like extensions of a cell's cytoplasm
  5. The characteristics of life
  6. (2 words) Delivers protein to the rest of the cell
  7. An organism made of 1 cell
  8. (2 words) It's abbreviation is ER
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  1. A jelly like substance
  2. A part of the cell only in animal cells
  3. What gives plants their colour
  4. Cells moving from an area of high concentration to low concentration
  5. A thin layer that separates 2 spaces
  6. The movement of water in and out of a cell
  7. An organism with 2 or more cells
  8. A membrane that doesn't allow anything through
  9. (2 words) A membrane that allows air through but not water
  10. A membrane that allows both gases and liquids through
  11. The control center of the cell
  12. (2 words) A rigid structure that surrounds the cell

20 Clues: A jelly like substance • The powerhouse of the cell • An organism made of 1 cell • The characteristics of life • What gives plants their colour • The control center of the cell • An organism with 2 or more cells • An organelle that has chlorophyll • (2 words) It's abbreviation is ER • A thin layer that separates 2 spaces • A part of the cell only in animal cells • ...

Cells Crossword 2020-03-12

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Genetic material that provides instructions for all cell processes.
  2. packages and distributes materials within or out of the cell.
  3. controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  4. Saw that cells come only from existing cells, Wrote the third part of the cell theory.
  5. Looked at a cork slice under the newly developed microscope. Noticed that it was made up of "boxes," and named these cells.
  6. The process in which cells use carbon dioxide, water and sunlight to make sugars and oxygen.
  7. makes proteins
  8. First person to see bacteria. Made observations of various blood cells in fish, birds, frogs, and humans.
  9. produces enzymes that digest waste, cell parts, and foreign invaders.
  10. provides support and protection to the cell, only found in plant cells.
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  1. made up of only one cell.
  2. The process in which cells use Glucose and Oxygen to make Carbon Dioxide, Water, and ATP (chemical energy)
  3. "Small organs" of the cell that carry out specific functions.
  4. prsaocesses and transports proteins
  5. Concluded that all plant parts are made up of cells.
  6. holds the cell's organelles in place.
  7. breaks down food molecules to release energy by cellular respiration.
  8. Concluded that all animal tissues are made up of cells. Wrote the first two parts of the cell theory.
  9. All organisms are composed of one or more cells, the cell is the basic unit of life in all living things, and all cells come from existing cells.
  10. uses sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food by photosynthesis.
  11. made up of more than one cell.
  12. contains the cell's genetic material controls what occurs in the cell ("brain" of the cell).
  13. organelle that contains enzymes, nutrients, water, or wastes.
  14. The basic unit of all living things.

24 Clues: makes proteins • made up of only one cell. • made up of more than one cell. • prsaocesses and transports proteins • The basic unit of all living things. • holds the cell's organelles in place. • controls what enters and leaves the cell. • Concluded that all plant parts are made up of cells. • "Small organs" of the cell that carry out specific functions. • ...

Cells Crossword 2020-02-18

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. vacuole In a mature plant cell, a large membranous sac with diverse roles in growth, storage, and sequestration of toxic substances.
  2. apparatis An organelle in eukaryotic cells consisting of stacks of flat membranous sacs that modify, store, and route products of the endoplasmic reticulum and synthesize some products, notably noncellulose carbohydrates.
  3. reticulum An extensive membranous network in eukaryotic cells, continuous with the outer nuclear membrane and composed of ribosome-studded (rough) and ribosome-free (smooth) regions.
  4. The contents of the cell bounded by the plasma membrane; in eukaryotes, the portion exclusive of the nucleus.
  5. A globular protein that links into chains, two of which twist helically about each other, forming microfilaments (actin filaments) in muscle and other kinds of cells.
  6. system The collection of membranes inside and surrounding a eukaryotic cell, related either through direct physical contact or by the transfer of membranous vesicles; includes the plasma membrane, the nuclear envelope, the smooth and rough endoplasmic reticulum, the Golgi apparatus, lysosomes, vesicles, and vacuoles.
  7. A network of microtubules, microfilaments, and intermediate filaments that extend throughout the cytoplasm and serve a variety of mechanical, transport, and signaling functions.
  8. A membrane-enclosed sac of hydrolytic enzymes found in the cytoplasm of animal cells and some protists.
  9. A non-membrane-enclosed region in a prokaryotic cell where its chromosome is located.
  10. cell A type of cell lacking a membrane-enclosed nucleus and membrane-enclosed organelles. Organisms with prokaryotic cells (bacteria and archaea) are called prokaryotes.
  11. junction A type of intercellular junction in animal cells, consisting of proteins surrounding a pore that allows the passage of materials between cells.
  12. A structure in the centrosome of an animal cell composed of a cylinder of microtubule triplets arranged in a “9 + 0” pattern. A centrosome has a pair of centrioles.
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  1. A specialized structure in the nucleus, consisting of chromosomal regions containing ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes along with ribosomal proteins imported from the cytoplasm; site of rRNA synthesis and ribosomal subunit assembly. See also ribosome.
  2. An organelle in eukaryotic cells that serves as the site of cellular respiration; uses oxygen to break down organic molecules and synthesize ATP.
  3. An organelle containing enzymes that transfer hydrogen atoms from various substrates to oxygen (O2), producing and then degrading hydrogen peroxide (H2O2).
  4. theory The theory that mitochondria and plastids, including chloroplasts, originated as prokaryotic cells engulfed by a host cell. The engulfed cell and its host cell then evolved into a single organism. See also endosymbiosis.
  5. cell A type of cell with a membrane-enclosed nucleus and membrane-enclosed organelles. Organisms with eukaryotic cells (protists, plants, fungi, and animals) are called eukaryotes.
  6. membrane The membrane at the boundary of every cell that acts as a selective barrier, regulating the cell's chemical composition.
  7. A structure present in the cytoplasm of animal cells that functions as a microtubule-organizing center and is important during cell division. A centrosome has two centrioles.
  8. A long cellular appendage specialized for locomotion. Like motile cilia, eukaryotic flagella have a core with nine outer doublet microtubules and two inner single microtubules (the “9 + 2” arrangement) ensheathed in an extension of the plasma membrane. Prokaryotic flagella have a different structure.

20 Clues: A non-membrane-enclosed region in a prokaryotic cell where its chromosome is located. • A membrane-enclosed sac of hydrolytic enzymes found in the cytoplasm of animal cells and some protists. • The contents of the cell bounded by the plasma membrane; in eukaryotes, the portion exclusive of the nucleus. • ...

Stem cells 2021-10-26

Stem cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Least potent and most limited type of stem cell
  2. cells The outer layer of your skin that you see and feel and with which you sense the world is called the epidermis
  3. cells connective-tissue cell specialized to synthesize and contain large amounts of fat that stem cells can turn into
  4. when we are developing in the womb we have the most ' ' stem cells
  5. Can self renew and differentiate into a specific range of cell types
  6. discoveries can begin to prevent scientists from testing on animals
  7. cell special human cells that are able to develop into many different cell types
  8. Can self-renew and differentiate into any of the three germ layers
  9. marrow the spongy tissue in the hollow centres of a person's long bones
  10. is tissue of bone marrow
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  1. cells highly branched cellular network in the heart that stem cells can turn into
  2. cells Can only self-renew and differentiate into closely related cell types
  3. Leukemia is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow
  4. Can develop to a fully functional organism
  5. A type of immature white blood cell that forms in the bone marrow
  6. attack an illness or condition that could one day be cured by stem cell based therapy's
  7. an electrically excitable cell that stem cells can turn into
  8. cells stem cells can differentiate into these types of stem cells
  9. tissue cells and organs that make up the lymphatic system
  10. colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding

20 Clues: is tissue of bone marrow • Can develop to a fully functional organism • Least potent and most limited type of stem cell • Leukemia is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow • tissue cells and organs that make up the lymphatic system • an electrically excitable cell that stem cells can turn into • A type of immature white blood cell that forms in the bone marrow • ...

stem cells 2021-10-26

stem cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone who has the same blood type as you
  2. there are strict regulations and laws surrounding stem cells in this country
  3. self renew and diefferentiate into a specific range of cell types
  4. a bone marrow cancer which stem cells can cure
  5. another word for a fertilized egg
  6. can self renew and differentiate into closely related cell types
  7. least potent and most limited type of stem cell
  8. damages your healthy cells as well as damaged cells-basically poisons your body
  9. an electrically excitable cell
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  1. structure formed in the early development of mammals
  2. the only cells found in healthy
  3. spongy tissue in the hollow centers of a persons long bones
  4. can turn into neuron, fat cells, red blood cell and chondrocyte
  5. can self renew and differentiate into any of the 3 germ layered main cell types
  6. a type of immature white blood cell that forms in the bone marrow
  7. cells that are undifferentiated-no certain job or function, therefore replace other cells
  8. contains millions of live stem cells
  9. tissue of bone marrow
  10. another stream from blood stem cells and make up 15% of the cells in healthy bone marrow
  11. something stem cells are able to cure

20 Clues: tissue of bone marrow • an electrically excitable cell • the only cells found in healthy • another word for a fertilized egg • contains millions of live stem cells • something stem cells are able to cure • someone who has the same blood type as you • a bone marrow cancer which stem cells can cure • least potent and most limited type of stem cell • ...

Stem Cells 2021-05-20

Stem Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. toti-_____ to uni-______
  2. conversion of one differentiated cell type into another; lineage conversion
  3. Stable changes in cell fate, often experimentally induced
  4. middle germ layer
  5. stage of embryonic development when pluripotent stem cells are lost and when the 3 germ layers are generated
  6. Future identity of the basic biological unit of life; maintained by epigenetic control
  7. Potential of a cell to give rise to all 3 germ layers; linked with unique epigenetic control of gene regulation
  8. Special cells that can give rise to many different cell types; hot topic in developmental biology and medicine
  9. Process of increasing cell number
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  1. Cell that can give rise to all cells of an organism; ex. zygotes
  2. moral principles; something we must consider with the potential of embryonic stem cells
  3. type of cell/organ that can be reprogrammed to become embryonic stem cells; covers our entire body
  4. undifferentiated stem cells that will differentiate to become gametes
  5. germ layer that covers the outside of the embryo
  6. how stem cells stay pluripotent; infinite replication ability, technically
  7. innermost germ layer
  8. what stem cells are useful for; systematic investigation; a study
  9. shows different "valleys" indicating different developmental potentials
  10. what stem cells are useful for; for example, replacing damaged cells that our bodies can't replace naturally; treatment intended to heal
  11. when differentiated cells are reprogrammed back into an embryonic-like pluripotent state; the "i" in iPSCs
  12. may arise during the reprogramming process; mutations may arise with time or with the increase in number of cell divisions
  13. the smallest units of life; often referred to as the building blocks of life
  14. Differentiation ______; correlated with the epigenetic pattern of each cell population (e.g. totipotent, pluripotent)

23 Clues: middle germ layer • innermost germ layer • toti-_____ to uni-______ • Process of increasing cell number • germ layer that covers the outside of the embryo • Stable changes in cell fate, often experimentally induced • Cell that can give rise to all cells of an organism; ex. zygotes • what stem cells are useful for; systematic investigation; a study • ...

Cells & Organisms 2021-09-23

Cells & Organisms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. specialized cell to absorb more water
  2. controls everything in a cell
  3. it absorbs sunlight
  4. place for photosynthesis
  5. group of the same kind of cells
  6. a person who studies the food needed by people with special condition
  7. red pigment in the blood that carries oxygen
  8. one of the organs in the circulatory system
  9. it can relax and contract to move bone
  10. disease caused by mosquito
  11. this process is useful to make sure organic waste won't pile up
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  1. only found in plant cell
  2. not a living thing but can act like one in a living thing body
  3. this process is used to make food using microorganism
  4. where substances enter and leave the cells
  5. the longest bone in our body
  6. it attaches muscle to bones
  7. part of nervous cell that extends
  8. found in knees and elbows
  9. it covers joint

20 Clues: it covers joint • it absorbs sunlight • only found in plant cell • place for photosynthesis • found in knees and elbows • disease caused by mosquito • it attaches muscle to bones • the longest bone in our body • controls everything in a cell • group of the same kind of cells • part of nervous cell that extends • specialized cell to absorb more water • ...

Science Cells 2022-01-07

Science Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a cell division that results in 4 daughters
  2. most important or influential
  3. a set of on parental chromosome
  4. A threadlike structure of nucleic acids
  5. Dominance that is incomplete
  6. the series of events that are in a cell
  7. Someones collection of genes
  8. The relationship between two genes
  9. self replicating material
  10. The relation between two amounts
  11. The division of cells at the end of mitosis
  12. the phase between the first and second parts
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  1. the production of new living things
  2. A diagram that shows phenotypes
  3. making babies by cloning
  4. The extent to which something is possible
  5. One or two forms of a gene
  6. A set of observable characteristics
  7. Relating to characteristics
  8. Combining the sperm and the ovum
  9. A square diagram
  10. The passing of traits to offspring
  11. A cell division that results in two girl cells
  12. A unit of heredity from parent to kid

24 Clues: A square diagram • making babies by cloning • self replicating material • One or two forms of a gene • Relating to characteristics • Dominance that is incomplete • Someones collection of genes • most important or influential • A diagram that shows phenotypes • a set of on parental chromosome • Combining the sperm and the ovum • The relation between two amounts • ...

Cells Crossword 2017-02-16

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. basic unit of life
  2. he examined a slice of cork using a microscope and found little cells
  3. how the cell looks
  4. part of cell that produces energy
  5. the outside boundary of a cell that allows materials to move in and out of the cell
  6. optical instrument used for viewing very tiny objects, such as animal or plant cells
  7. group of similar cells that work together to do a job
  8. a sample of a substance or material to examine
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  1. the idea that all living things are made up of cells
  2. contains chlorophyll and is where photosynthesis takes place
  3. found in the cytoplasm, parts of the cell that act like organs in a body
  4. clear gel-like substance within a cell
  5. job
  6. large oval structure and acts as the 'brain' of the cell
  7. he proved that maggots did not spontaneously appear from rotting meat
  8. (last name only)he discovered bacteria, named these “animalcules,” which included unicellular organisms
  9. a living thing
  10. stores water and waste
  11. group of organs that work together
  12. groups of tissues that work together

20 Clues: job • a living thing • basic unit of life • how the cell looks • stores water and waste • part of cell that produces energy • group of organs that work together • groups of tissues that work together • clear gel-like substance within a cell • a sample of a substance or material to examine • the idea that all living things are made up of cells • ...

Eukaryotic Cells 2018-01-11

Eukaryotic Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. extra dense area of almost pure DNA and protein found in the nucleus involved in the production of ribosomes and control of growth and division
  2. cytoplasmic bridges between plant cells that allow communication between the cells
  3. protein fibres that make up part of the structure of the cytoskeleton
  4. ribosomes found in the mitochondria and chloroplasts of eukaryotic cells and in prokaryotic organisms
  5. inside the cell
  6. the main type of ribosomes found in eukaryotic cells
  7. a smooth tubular reticulum without ribosomes involved in the synthesis and transport of steroids and lipids in the cell
  8. tiny protein tubes that make up part of the structure of the cytoskeleton
  9. rod-like structures with inner and outer membranes that are the site of aerobic respiration
  10. the energy-requiring process by which a vesicle fuses with the cell surface membrane so the contents are released to the outside of the cell
  11. cytoplasm and nucleus combined
  12. a set of overlapping protein microtubules running the length of the cell
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  1. consists of stacks of membranes that modify proteins made elsewhere in the cell and package them into vesicles for transport
  2. a 3D network of membrane-bound cavities in the cytoplasm that links to the nuclear membrane and makes up a large part of the cellular transport system
  3. a freely permeable wall around plant cells, made mainly of cellulose
  4. an organelle full of digestive enzymes used to break down worn out cells or organelles, or digest food in simple organisms
  5. an endoplasmic reticulum covered in 80S ribosomes, involved in the production and transport of proteins
  6. an organelle containing nucleic acids as well as protein, surrounded by a nuclear envelope with pores
  7. infoldings of the inner membrane of the mitochondria which provide a large surface area for the reactions of aerobic respiration
  8. the granular combination of DNA bonded to protein found in the nucleus when the cell is not actively dividing
  9. a fluid-filled cavity within the cytoplasm of a cell surrounded by a membrane
  10. a jelly like liquid that makes up the bulk of a cell and contains organelles
  11. 3D web like structure made up of microfilaments and microtubules filling the cytoplasm and giving it its structure
  12. bundles of tubules found near the nucleus and involved in cell division

24 Clues: inside the cell • cytoplasm and nucleus combined • the main type of ribosomes found in eukaryotic cells • a freely permeable wall around plant cells, made mainly of cellulose • protein fibres that make up part of the structure of the cytoskeleton • bundles of tubules found near the nucleus and involved in cell division • ...

Cells Crossword 2018-01-02

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the nucleus is kept in a cell
  2. essential part of all living organisms
  3. the pair divide to opposite poles during mitosis
  4. only found on a plant, not a animal cell
  5. final phase of cell division
  6. a region of the chromosome where microtubles of the spindle attach
  7. division resulting in daughter cells having the same amount and kind of chromosomes as the parent cell.
  8. single celled organism
  9. division resulting in four daughter cells having half the amount of chromosomes that the parent cell has
  10. between the first and second divisions of meiosis
  11. DNA
  12. one
  13. visual representation of chromosomes within an organism
  14. genetic material of an organism
  15. two
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  1. a unit of heredity
  2. a cell containing many organelles
  3. structures living within a cell
  4. the smallest functional unit of an organism
  5. there are 26 pairs of these
  6. organelle found in large numbers within a cytoplasm
  7. third phase of mitosis
  8. variation of a gene
  9. the death of cells
  10. a reproductive cell that has a haploid number of chromosomes
  11. form the mitotic spindle in cell division
  12. any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cells.
  13. a mature haploid male or female germ cell
  14. first stage of cell division

29 Clues: DNA • one • two • a unit of heredity • the death of cells • variation of a gene • third phase of mitosis • single celled organism • there are 26 pairs of these • final phase of cell division • first stage of cell division • structures living within a cell • genetic material of an organism • a cell containing many organelles • where the nucleus is kept in a cell • ...

Cells crossoword 2018-01-28

Cells crossoword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An alternate form of a gene
  2. Plants, Animals, Fungi and Protists
  3. Used to determine genetic mutations
  4. Fibre Divides the genetic material into a cell
  5. Each human has 23 pairs of __________
  6. Also known as DNA
  7. Sperm or eggs
  8. The basic structural, functional and biological unit of all living organisms
  9. Helps develop spindle fibres during cell division
  10. Gives plants its structure
  11. Containing a full set of chromosomes
  12. Programmed cell death
  13. Specialised unit of a cell that has a particular function
  14. Cells that reproduce through meiosis
  15. A type of cell division which results in two daughter cells
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  1. A sequence of DNA which codes for particular proteins
  2. The third phase of mitosis
  3. The information centre of a cell
  4. The genetic material of an organism
  5. Lacks a membrane bound nucleus
  6. The region where chromosomes attach
  7. During this phase the cell copies DNA to prepare for mitosis
  8. Any cell other that the reproductive cells
  9. First phase of mitosis
  10. Final phase of cell division
  11. Cell division resulting in four daughter cells
  12. Where protein synthesis occurs
  13. Biomolecules consisting of one or more long chains of amino acids
  14. Containing half a set of chromosomes

29 Clues: Sperm or eggs • Also known as DNA • Programmed cell death • First phase of mitosis • The third phase of mitosis • Gives plants its structure • An alternate form of a gene • Final phase of cell division • Lacks a membrane bound nucleus • Where protein synthesis occurs • The information centre of a cell • The genetic material of an organism • The region where chromosomes attach • ...

Cells crossword 2017-11-01

Cells crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the main protein in mature red blood cells
  2. surrounds the cytoplasm and controls which dissolved substances enters and exits
  3. sites of protein synthesis
  4. They show that photosynthesis has been going on
  5. the process by which plants that contain chlorophyll make catbohydrates from water and create carbon dioxide
  6. structures that carry out the release of energy
  7. to produce movement through force
  8. contains DNA,which makes up genes.The DNA carries the instructions that control the activity of the cell
  9. a tiny cell of the blood that carries oxygen from the lungs
  10. a cell inside a female used for reproduction
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  1. Most of the chemical reactions go here
  2. The act or process of enlarging the physical appearance of something.
  3. contains the chlorophyll needed for photosynthesis
  4. a rigid protection for the cell but can let gases and waater pass through
  5. helps to support the cell and can be used as a store for chemicals
  6. transmit messages from one part of the body to another
  7. a minute short hairlike process often forming part of a fringe
  8. collect water and take this solution up through the roots to the rest of the plant
  9. a cell inside a male that is used for reproduction
  10. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism

20 Clues: sites of protein synthesis • to produce movement through force • Most of the chemical reactions go here • a cell inside a female used for reproduction • They show that photosynthesis has been going on • structures that carry out the release of energy • contains the chlorophyll needed for photosynthesis • This is the main protein in mature red blood cells • ...

Cells Crossword 2016-08-03

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The cell that enables you to feel, hear, taste, smell and see.
  2. An instrument that uses lenses to to examine small objects. Has lower resolution than ones that use electrons however.
  3. The material in a cell, excluding the nucleus.
  4. The male reproductive cell.
  5. The programmed death of a cell.
  6. A very small measuring unit, smaller than a millimeter but bigger than a nanometre
  7. The different types of magnification tools that can be used in a microscope.
  8. Was the first to discover “cells” in tree bark.
  9. A man often credited for creating the first compound microscope.
  10. Is found in all living organisms, is also microscopic.
  11. A piece of glass that is slightly curved in order to magnify things.
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  1. The small particles found in plants that hold DNA and produce energy along with other purposes.
  2. Contains the living organism’s DNA. Part of a cell.
  3. A semipermeable membrane. Also known as a muscle in the human body.
  4. A process in which cell takes in materials from the outside.
  5. The part of a cell that stores food and water for the living organism.
  6. A cell in the body that carries oxygen around it. Runs through the veins.
  7. The layer protecting a cell.
  8. An optical instrument for forming magnified images of small objects.
  9. The process of turning sunlight into electricity.
  10. The outside of a cell, responsible for protecting it.
  11. The piece of glass used for magnification that is usually closest to the eye in a microscope.
  12. An organelle responsible for creating chemical energy.
  13. To have existed over a longer period of time.
  14. The process in which a cell splits to create two separate cells.
  15. The energy producers in a plant cell.
  16. The scientific ‘idea’ which states that all living things are made from small particles containing their DNA.
  17. A unit of measurement smaller than micrometre (again?).
  18. The place in a microscope where you place the sides. Also, certain point in the process of development. Also, a place where people perform.

29 Clues: The male reproductive cell. • The layer protecting a cell. • The programmed death of a cell. • The energy producers in a plant cell. • To have existed over a longer period of time. • The material in a cell, excluding the nucleus. • Was the first to discover “cells” in tree bark. • The process of turning sunlight into electricity. • ...

Cells Crossword 2019-08-22

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / threadlike structure within the nucleus containing the genetic information that is passed from one generation of cells to another
  2. / single celled organism lacking a nucleus
  3. wall / strong supporting layer around the cell membrane in plants
  4. / when comparing the two solutions, the solution with the greater concentration of solutes
  5. envelope / layer of two envelopes that surrounds the nucleus
  6. / when comparing the two solutions, the solution with the lesser concentration of solutes
  7. / when the concentration of two solutions is the same
  8. / network of protein filaments within some cells that helps the cell maintain its shape and is involved in movement
  9. / process by which a cell releases large amounts of materials
  10. / organisms whose cells contain nuclei
  11. reticulum / membrane system where lipids are assembled and where some proteins are modified
  12. / specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within an eukaryote cell
  13. system / group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
  14. theory / idea that all living things are composed of cells,
  15. apparatus / stack of membranes in the cell that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins from the ER
  16. / cell organelle filled with enzymes needed to break down materials in the cell
  17. / cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use
  18. / group of similar cells that perform a particular function
  19. / process by which molecules tend to move from an area where they are more concentrated to an area that’s less concentrated
  20. diffusion / movements specific molecules across cell membranes through protein channels
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  1. / granular material visible within the nucleus, consists of DNA
  2. / one of two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm of animal cells near the nuclear envelope
  3. specialization / separate roles for each type of cell in multicellular organisms
  4. / process in which extensions of cytoplasm surround and engulf large particles and take them into the cell
  5. / diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
  6. / cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
  7. bilayer / double layered sheet that forms the core of almost all cell membranes
  8. / small particle in the cell on which proteins are assembled, made of RNA and proteins
  9. transport / energy requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against concentration difference
  10. / the center of the atom which contains the protons and neutrons, structure that contains the DNA and controls activities
  11. / the mass of solute in a given volume of solution or mass/volume
  12. / process by which a cell takes material into the cell by infolding of the cell membrane
  13. / process by which a cell takes in liquid from the surrounding environment
  14. / material that’s inside the cell membrane
  15. / the center of the atom which contains the protons and neutrons
  16. / organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into energy
  17. / when the concentration of a solute is the same

37 Clues: / organisms whose cells contain nuclei • / single celled organism lacking a nucleus • / material that’s inside the cell membrane • / when the concentration of a solute is the same • / when the concentration of two solutions is the same • theory / idea that all living things are composed of cells, • / group of similar cells that perform a particular function • ...

Cells Review 2020-01-20

Cells Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Control center" of the cell
  2. Solution in which a cell swells
  3. Vesicles move molecules in a cell
  4. Type of transport that moves molecules from high to low concentration
  5. Organelle involved in cellular respiration
  6. Organelle involved in photosynthesis
  7. Organelle only found in animal cells
  8. Arrows in a reaction always point to this
  9. Movement of gas from high to low concentration
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  1. "ingredients" for a reaction
  2. Vesicles move molecules out of a cell
  3. "Cell eating"
  4. Structure that allows some materials inside the cell
  5. Diffusion of water
  6. Solution in which a cell shrinks
  7. Type of diffusion that requires a protein helper
  8. Type of transport that requires energy
  9. "Cell drinking"
  10. Type of energy used in active transport
  11. Organelle responsible for protein synthesis

20 Clues: "Cell eating" • "Cell drinking" • Diffusion of water • "ingredients" for a reaction • "Control center" of the cell • Solution in which a cell swells • Solution in which a cell shrinks • Vesicles move molecules in a cell • Organelle involved in photosynthesis • Organelle only found in animal cells • Vesicles move molecules out of a cell • Type of transport that requires energy • ...

Cells 1 2013-02-05

Cells 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bulk transport out of cells
  2. Produced via cellular respiration in the mitochondria and photosynthesis in the chloroplasts
  3. cells Cells with complex membrane bound organelles
  4. A solution that has a lower concentration of dissolved substances than a solution or cell it is being compared to
  5. Inside cell, where organelles are suspended
  6. reticulum Transport of substances inside the cell occurs through
  7. Green pigment found in plants
  8. Bulk transport of material into a cell
  9. wall Barrier of the cell, maintains shape
  10. Contains chlorophyll, photosynthesis takes place
  11. Intracellular vesicles
  12. Fundamental and distinctive characteristics of someone
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  1. Large group of unicellular microorganisms lacking organelles including some that can cause disease
  2. A solution with a higher concentration of dissolved substances than a solution or cell it is being compared to
  3. Net movement of a substance from an area of high concentration to a area of low concentration
  4. transport Net movement of dissolved substances into or out of the cell against a concentration gradient
  5. Bulk transport of a solid material into the cell
  6. Forms the main component of cell wall
  7. Bulk transport of a fluid material into the cell
  8. A solution that has the same solute concentration as the cell it is being compared to
  9. respiration The process of turning food into usable energy known as ATP

21 Clues: Intracellular vesicles • Bulk transport out of cells • Green pigment found in plants • Forms the main component of cell wall • Bulk transport of material into a cell • wall Barrier of the cell, maintains shape • Inside cell, where organelles are suspended • Bulk transport of a solid material into the cell • Bulk transport of a fluid material into the cell • ...

Cells 2 2013-02-05

Cells 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protein facotries
  2. Allows certain molecules or ions to pass through via diffusion
  3. Energy supplying organelle
  4. Endoplasmic reticulum with ribosomes
  5. The original cell wall
  6. Diffusion with a carrier molecule
  7. Substances that dissolve readily in water
  8. Allows certain substances to enter and exit the cell
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  1. Net movement of water molecules
  2. Packages material to export
  3. Substances that do not dissolve in water
  4. The primary cell wall is strengthened by
  5. Cells that lack structure
  6. Nucleic acid, acts as a messenger
  7. Produced in ribosomes
  8. Specialised structures within a cell
  9. The process of turning sunlight into energy
  10. Carries out digestion of large molecules and unwanted structures of a cell
  11. Endoplasmic...
  12. Contains fluid enclosed by a membrane

20 Clues: Endoplasmic... • Protein facotries • Produced in ribosomes • The original cell wall • Cells that lack structure • Energy supplying organelle • Packages material to export • Net movement of water molecules • Nucleic acid, acts as a messenger • Diffusion with a carrier molecule • Endoplasmic reticulum with ribosomes • Specialised structures within a cell • ...

Cells & Microscopes 2015-05-17

Cells & Microscopes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this type of cell contains a cell wall
  2. type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus
  3. to exist in a previous state
  4. device for measuring tiny distances
  5. opposite of exocytosis
  6. this consists of an eyepiece lens and an objective lens
  7. the opening that controls the amount of light that passes through a lens
  8. This person was an academic scholar, Physicist and scientist
  9. contains DNA and has the instructions for cell function
  10. also referred to as ocular lens
  11. male reproductive cell
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  1. death of cells
  2. usually made of glass having two opposite surfaces
  3. stores water, food, nutrients for the cell resembles a giant blob
  4. form of measurement (one thousand-millionth of a metre)
  5. uses focused light and lenses to magnify a specimen, usually a cell
  6. erythrocyte
  7. associated with the invention of the first optical telescope
  8. the process which plants undergo using energy from the sun and chlorophyll
  9. nervous system contains millions of these ___
  10. powerhouse of cell responsible for energy production
  11. the lens that is closest to the object that is being seen
  12. what everything is made up of
  13. scientific theory which describes the properties of cells
  14. site of photosynthesis green in colour from chlorophyll
  15. controls what goes in and out of cell
  16. fluid filled space between organelles and holds it in place
  17. gives cell structure/shape protects and provides shape
  18. if your microscope has a ___ you will be able to move the slide around by turning two knobs

29 Clues: erythrocyte • death of cells • opposite of exocytosis • male reproductive cell • to exist in a previous state • what everything is made up of • also referred to as ocular lens • device for measuring tiny distances • controls what goes in and out of cell • this type of cell contains a cell wall • nervous system contains millions of these ___ • ...

Cells Crossword 2014-10-19

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the storage house of the cell
  2. a group of cells is call a ___________.
  3. the part of a cell that holds the organelles together.
  4. the process of 1 cell splitting into 2 new cells
  5. a type of cell that contains chloroplasts.
  6. what makes a plant cell stable.
  7. someone who studies cells.
  8. a type of cell that can be turned into any sort of cell.
  9. basic building block of life.
  10. the short name of the chemical that is energy in our body
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  1. the information that programs the nucleus
  2. a group of cells that have been grown in a scientific experiment.
  3. a type of cell that does not contain a cell wall.
  4. cells do this as time goes on.
  5. to see a cell you will need to look through one of these.
  6. the power house of a cell (creates energy).
  7. clear gel that fills a cell.
  8. a small part of a cell that we call a "worker".
  9. the chemical that carries out the instruction from the nucleus DNA
  10. the brain of a cell.

20 Clues: the brain of a cell. • someone who studies cells. • clear gel that fills a cell. • the storage house of the cell • basic building block of life. • cells do this as time goes on. • what makes a plant cell stable. • a group of cells is call a ___________. • the information that programs the nucleus • a type of cell that contains chloroplasts. • ...

Cells & Microscopy 2014-11-30

Cells & Microscopy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organelle that packages protein into vesicles
  2. negative particles in an atom
  3. the type of cells that lack organelles
  4. the magnifying lens on a microscope
  5. usually made of glass
  6. organelles that carry out photosynthesis
  7. ____________ reticulum
  8. the virus that causes AIDS
  9. a gas needed for respiration
  10. the diffusion of water
  11. holds a slide on the microscope
  12. the smallest bit of an element
  13. the part of a cell that controls what enters & leaves the cell
Down
  1. prefix that means very small
  2. organelle that breaks down waste & worn out organelles
  3. the type of sugar cells use for energy
  4. cell invaded by a virus
  5. tiny vacuoules
  6. deoxyribonucleic acid
  7. cells that have membrane-bound organelles
  8. action performed by plant cells
  9. endoplasmic __________
  10. the building blocks of living things
  11. lab tool used to dispense small amounts of liquid
  12. what microscopes do to a specimen
  13. the opposite of yes
  14. larger than vesicles
  15. science fiction abbreviation
  16. describes the spreading out of food coloring in water
  17. tool used to view cells
  18. a jelly-like liquid inside a cell
  19. both a microscope & a body part
  20. angry

33 Clues: angry • tiny vacuoules • the opposite of yes • larger than vesicles • deoxyribonucleic acid • usually made of glass • endoplasmic __________ • ____________ reticulum • the diffusion of water • cell invaded by a virus • tool used to view cells • the virus that causes AIDS • prefix that means very small • science fiction abbreviation • a gas needed for respiration • ...

Cells Crossword 2014-11-25

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to stimulate other cells in the body to communicate.
  2. Organism that has no nucleus.
  3. Two layer membrane that surrounds the nucleus of a cell.
  4. Carries genetic info of the male parent. Used to reproduce.
  5. Requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against concentration difference.
  6. Specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell.
  7. Remove carboedioxide from your body transporting it to your lungs.
  8. Group of organs that work together to preform a function.
  9. Converts chemical energy stored in foods into compounds that are more convent of the cell to use.
  10. Support and protect cell.
  11. Small,dense region within most nuclei, assembly of proteins begin.
  12. Particle in cell on which proteins are assembled.
  13. Flows through blood stream to fight viruses,bacteria and invaders that threaten your body.
Down
  1. stack of membrane that modify, sort, package, protein.
  2. Control cell activity.
  3. A part of the body of a living thing made of similar cells.
  4. Movement of of specific molecules across cell membrane through protein channels.
  5. Specific part in organism, has a specific function in body.
  6. Organism that has nucleus.
  7. Regulates what enters and leaves cells.
  8. Also know as adipocytes, stores excess energy form foods as fats.
  9. Diffusion of water through a selectively preamble membrane.
  10. Basic unit of all forms of life.
  11. Threadlike structure in nucleus contain genetic info.
  12. Organelle filled with enzymes needed to break down cell.
  13. Organelle used to capture energy from sunlight into chemical energy.
  14. Material in cell membrane.

27 Clues: Control cell activity. • Support and protect cell. • Organism that has nucleus. • Material in cell membrane. • Organism that has no nucleus. • Basic unit of all forms of life. • Regulates what enters and leaves cells. • Particle in cell on which proteins are assembled. • Threadlike structure in nucleus contain genetic info. • ...

Cells Crossword 2014-11-25

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small,dense region within most nuclei, assembly of proteins begin.
  2. Material in cell membrane.
  3. Particle in cell on which proteins are assembled.
  4. A part of the body of a living thing made of similar cells.
  5. Organelle that stores material such as water, salts, protein, and carbohydrates.
  6. Specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell.
  7. Regulates what enters and leaves cells.
  8. Converts chemical energy stored in foods into compounds that are more convent of the cell to use.
  9. Maintains cell shape with a network of protein filaments.
  10. When the concentration of a solute is the same throughout a solution.
  11. Movement of of specific molecules across cell membrane through protein channels.
  12. stack of membrane that modify, sort, package, protein.
  13. Organism that has nucleus.
  14. Organelle used to capture energy from sunlight into chemical energy.
  15. Control cell activity.
  16. Support and protect cell.
Down
  1. Group of organs that work together to preform a function.
  2. Basic unit of all forms of life.
  3. Used to stimulate other cells in the body to communicate.
  4. Also know as adipocytes, stores excess energy form foods as fats.
  5. Organism that has no nucleus.
  6. Threadlike structure in nucleus contain genetic info.
  7. Specific part in organism, has a specific function in body.
  8. Requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against concentration difference.
  9. Organelle filled with enzymes needed to break down cell.
  10. Two layer membrane that surrounds the nucleus of a cell.
  11. Double layered sheet that forms the core of nearly all cell membranes.
  12. Flows through blood stream to fight viruses,bacteria and invaders that threaten your body.
  13. Remove carboedioxide from your body transporting it to your lungs.
  14. When the concentration of the two solutions is the same.
  15. When comparing two solutions, the solution with the lesser concentration of solutes.
  16. When comparing two solutions, the solution with the greater concentration of solutes.
  17. Diffusion of water through a selectively preamble membrane.
  18. Carries genetic info of the male parent. Used to reproduce.

34 Clues: Control cell activity. • Support and protect cell. • Material in cell membrane. • Organism that has nucleus. • Organism that has no nucleus. • Basic unit of all forms of life. • Regulates what enters and leaves cells. • Particle in cell on which proteins are assembled. • Threadlike structure in nucleus contain genetic info. • ...

Cells Crossword! 2014-09-08

Cells Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The brain of the cell
  2. digest food, carry oxygen, fight infection and healing are all ____ of cells
  3. The rest of the cell, made of water is the _____
  4. A living thing
  5. Strands of information in each cell that create who we are
  6. The outside of the cell
  7. An organism with more than one cell is called a _____
  8. To see cells clearly we need a _____
  9. The parts inside a cell
  10. ____ Hooke the founder of the cell
  11. the essential components of living cells
  12. A single-celled organism
Down
  1. The cleaners of the cell
  2. Where energy is created for the cell
  3. The process plants go through to convert light to food
  4. Where photosynthesis occurs
  5. Makes proteins for the cell
  6. The building blocks of life
  7. The cell ____ is the outside lining of a plant cell
  8. ______ cellular, an organism containing just one cell

20 Clues: A living thing • The brain of the cell • The outside of the cell • The parts inside a cell • The cleaners of the cell • A single-celled organism • Where photosynthesis occurs • Makes proteins for the cell • The building blocks of life • ____ Hooke the founder of the cell • Where energy is created for the cell • To see cells clearly we need a _____ • ...

Cells crossword 2014-05-14

Cells crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a length of one millionth of a metre
  2. the kingdom of organisms
  3. a rapidly developing field that includes studying and investigating cells
  4. member of the group of organisms that has a membrane around the nucleus
  5. membrane structure that encloses the contents of a cell and allows the movement of some materials in and out
  6. the green-coloured chemical in plants that absorbs the light energy used in photosynthesis
  7. small structures within a cell in which proteins such as enzymes are made
  8. the group of organisms that have cells with a membrane around the nucleus
Down
  1. the jelly-like material inside a cell
  2. the chemical reactions occurring within an organism that enable the organism to use energy and grow and repair cells
  3. organism belonging to the Prokaryotae kingdom
  4. oval-shaped organelle found only in plant cells
  5. the food-making process in plants that takes place in chloroplasts within cells
  6. the fluid found inside cells
  7. the group of organisms, such as mushrooms and moulds, that help to decompose dead or decaying matter
  8. having many cells
  9. respiration the chemical reaction involving oxygen that moves the energy in glucose
  10. fission reproduction by the division of an organism
  11. sap the mixture inside a plant's vacuoles
  12. a natural substance that keeps the cell wall of plants rigid
  13. the kingdom of organisms that consist of single cells with a nucleus not surrounded by a membrane or a cell wall

21 Clues: having many cells • the kingdom of organisms • the fluid found inside cells • a length of one millionth of a metre • the jelly-like material inside a cell • sap the mixture inside a plant's vacuoles • organism belonging to the Prokaryotae kingdom • oval-shaped organelle found only in plant cells • fission reproduction by the division of an organism • ...

Cells & Microscopes 2016-09-15

Cells & Microscopes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the scientist that came up with the term "The Cell"
  2. where all cells come from
  3. all living things are made from one or more cell
  4. erythrocyte
  5. controls the amount of light on the slide/specimen
  6. structural and functional unit of a plant
  7. contains chlorophyll and is where photosynthesis happens
  8. one millionth of a metre
  9. supports the slide/specimen
  10. the first ever microscope made was
  11. neuron
  12. in the 1600s, the first person to invent a compound microscope was
  13. the process where plants convert carbon dioxide to oxygen
  14. gathers light, magnifies and focuses image inside the body tube
Down
  1. a skin cell undergoing cell division
  2. magnifies the specimen image
  3. contains cell sap and keeps the cell firm
  4. all living things are made of this
  5. controls what happens in the cell (contains DNA)
  6. adjusts the focus of the magnification (plural)
  7. the process where protista ‘eat’ food by surrounding it.
  8. the function of cell death
  9. keeps substances in the cell and controls what goes in and out
  10. one thousand-millionth of a metre
  11. the male reproductive cell
  12. an instrument that uses visible light and magnifying lenses to examine small objects not visible to the naked eye
  13. powerhouse of the cell, makes the energy
  14. jelly-like substance where the reaction happens
  15. made of cellulose and supports the cell

29 Clues: neuron • erythrocyte • one millionth of a metre • where all cells come from • the function of cell death • the male reproductive cell • supports the slide/specimen • magnifies the specimen image • one thousand-millionth of a metre • all living things are made of this • the first ever microscope made was • a skin cell undergoing cell division • made of cellulose and supports the cell • ...

Microscope & Cells 2016-09-15

Microscope & Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes up all living things
  2. A plastid in green plant cells which contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
  3. A light microscope uses focused light and lenses to magnify a specimen, usually a cell
  4. The lens up the top of the microscope that you look through
  5. The scientist that came up with the term "The Cell"
  6. Powerhouse of the cell that makes energy
  7. Male reproductive cell
  8. Plants use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water
  9. A theory in biology about cells
  10. The platform where you place your slides
  11. keeps substances in the cell and controls what goes in and out
  12. a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus
  13. Structural and functional unit of a plant
Down
  1. A wall that is part of the outer structure of a cell
  2. A functional unit of the nervous system
  3. The first person said to invent the compound microscope
  4. One millionth of a metre
  5. The cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus
  6. Is the piece that enables the user to adjust the amount of light that is focused under the specimen being observed
  7. A microscope which uses a lens close to the object being viewed to collect light
  8. The death of cell which occurs as a normal and controlled part of an organism's growth or development
  9. A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid
  10. Something you look through
  11. A cell that carries out oxygen through the body
  12. Controls what happens in the cell
  13. Is the magnifying glass
  14. Exist from an earlier time
  15. The taking in of matter by a living cell by invagination of its membrane to form a vacuole
  16. One thousand-millionth of a metre

29 Clues: Male reproductive cell • Is the magnifying glass • One millionth of a metre • Makes up all living things • Something you look through • Exist from an earlier time • A theory in biology about cells • Controls what happens in the cell • One thousand-millionth of a metre • A functional unit of the nervous system • Powerhouse of the cell that makes energy • ...

Cells & Microscopes 2016-09-15

Cells & Microscopes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Controls what happens in the cell (contains DNA)
  2. Used to vary the intensity of light that is projected upwards into the slide
  3. one-millionth of a meter
  4. 3 parts are, All organisms are composed of one or more cells, The cell is the basic unit of structure and organisation in organisms, All cells come from preexisting cells
  5. Powerhouse of the cell-makes the energy
  6. Cell that differs in several key aspects
  7. First came up with the term 'The cell' after looking at a piece of cork under the microscope
  8. Supports the slide/specimen
  9. an optical instrument for forming magnified images of small objects,
  10. exist at or from an earlier time
  11. increase magnification (usually from 10x to 40x)
  12. cell division process that results in new cells with the same number of chromosomes as the original cell
  13. Contains cell sap-keeps the cell firm
  14. Makes up all living things
Down
  1. one thousand-millionth of a metre
  2. Contains chlorophyll-where photosynthesis happens
  3. Help make babies-only males have
  4. uses focused light and lenses to magnify a specimen, usually a cell
  5. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water
  6. The lens closest to the eye in a microscope
  7. Jelly-like substance where reactions happen
  8. Increase magnification (usually from 10x to 40x)
  9. the taking in of matter by a living cell by invagination of its membrane to form a vacuole
  10. Allow you to detect touch, smell, taste, sound, light, pain
  11. First person said to invent a compound microscope
  12. the death of cells which occurs as a normal and controlled part of an organism's growth or development
  13. Keeps substances in the cell and controls what goes in and out
  14. Cary oxygen around the body

28 Clues: one-millionth of a meter • Makes up all living things • Supports the slide/specimen • Cary oxygen around the body • Help make babies-only males have • exist at or from an earlier time • one thousand-millionth of a metre • Contains cell sap-keeps the cell firm • Powerhouse of the cell-makes the energy • Cell that differs in several key aspects • ...

Cells CrossWord 2016-10-10

Cells CrossWord crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used for storage of food and waste
  2. what we measure cells in
  3. what causes the cell to self destruct
  4. the magnification object
  5. jelly like substance
  6. in a camera or other optical system.
  7. base of the microscope
  8. magnifying lenses to examine small objects
  9. tiny cells that carry oxeygen
  10. 10x is multiplied by the power of...
  11. contains chlorophyl,photosynthesis
  12. a device for varying the effective aperture of the
  13. exist at or from an earlier time
  14. a protective barrier around the cell
Down
  1. reproduction of cells
  2. found in cells chloroplast
  3. keeps substance in the cell
  4. matter by a living cell by invagination of
  5. 0.000000001 m
  6. invention of the first optical telescope
  7. a cell in plants
  8. a statment about the function of a cell
  9. lens that is closest to the eye
  10. invented the microsope
  11. the glass you see through
  12. power house of cell
  13. building block of life
  14. male reproductive cell
  15. membrane to form a vacuole.
  16. control what happens in the cell
  17. cell send messages to the brain

31 Clues: 0.000000001 m • a cell in plants • power house of cell • jelly like substance • reproduction of cells • base of the microscope • invented the microsope • building block of life • male reproductive cell • what we measure cells in • the magnification object • the glass you see through • found in cells chloroplast • keeps substance in the cell • membrane to form a vacuole. • ...

animale cells 2023-10-24

animale cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the arrangement of parts in an organism
  2. a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
  3. organizing cellular substances.
  4. the process by which a cell membrane surrounds a particular cell
  5. the smallest unit of an element
  6. membrane provides protection for a cell. It also provides a fixed environment inside the cell
  7. a double-layered membrane that separates the contents of the nucleus from the rest of the cell
  8. a living thing that anything that can carry out life processes
  9. organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system.
  10. transport
  11. the maintenance of a constant internal
Down
  1. both as the repository of genetic information and as the cell's control center
  2. apparatus is involved in the production, storage, packaging, and transporting of the particles throughout the cell.
  3. a group of similar cells that work together to perform a common function
  4. is a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division. Before cell division, the centrosome duplicates and then, as division
  5. are important organelles that help break down, or digest, certain materials inside the cell.
  6. generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  7. system a group of organs that work together to perform body functions
  8. a substance that can not be broken down into simpler substances by chemical
  9. help sequester waste products.
  10. is a rich, semifluid material present in cells of organisms that are closed off by the cell membrane. It contains various cytoplasmic components

21 Clues: transport • help sequester waste products. • organizing cellular substances. • the smallest unit of an element • the maintenance of a constant internal • the arrangement of parts in an organism • a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes • a living thing that anything that can carry out life processes • ...

Chris Cells 2023-11-10

Chris Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. separates the cell from the surrounding environment and functions as a selective barrier for the import and export of materials.
  2. What is the first level of organization?
  3. I have a cell wall and contain chloroplast.
  4. is a part of a cell that has a special function, much like an organ.
  5. Supports the cell membrane of a plant cell.
  6. the brain
  7. a complex of folded membranes involved in packaging and secretion of proteins
  8. A category of organisms made up of more then one
Down
  1. Makes proteins
  2. Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
  3. A category of organisms made up of one cell
  4. A cell structure that controls which substances can enter or leave the cell
  5. used during cell division
  6. a green pigment that captures sunlight
  7. contains digestive enzymes
  8. process that turns light energy into chemical energy
  9. I do not have a cell wall or contain chloroplast.
  10. Stores water, food, and waste
  11. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  12. the jelly-like substance between the cell membrane and nucleus that contains the organelles and other cell bodies.

20 Clues: the brain • Makes proteins • used during cell division • contains digestive enzymes • Stores water, food, and waste • a green pigment that captures sunlight • What is the first level of organization? • A category of organisms made up of one cell • I have a cell wall and contain chloroplast. • Supports the cell membrane of a plant cell. • ...

Animal Cells 2023-12-07

Animal Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes
  2. a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
  3. he leanest filaments of the cytoskeleton present in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells with a diameter of about 5 to 8 nanometers.
  4. A highly regulated membrane barrier that separates the nucleus from the cytoplasm in eukaryotic cells.
  5. what another name for animal cell?
  6. found in all cells and separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment.
  7. an organelle found in most eukaryotic cells
  8. a mixture of DNA and proteins that form the chromosomes found in the cells of humans and other higher organisms.
  9. a cellular organelle composed of many folds of tissues and channels.
  10. a round to oval-shaped organelle found in the cells of almost all eukaryotic organisms.
  11. the basic structural and functional units of animal tissues and organs.
  12. a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division.
Down
  1. a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and other molecules move
  2. an organelle found in both animal cells and plant cells.
  3. A small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of cell during interphase.
  4. a membrane-bound cell organelle.
  5. small, membrane-enclosed organelles
  6. a cell organelle that helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules, especially proteins destined to be exported from the cell.
  7. The gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  8. the cellular machinery responsible for making proteins.

20 Clues: a membrane-bound cell organelle. • what another name for animal cell? • small, membrane-enclosed organelles • an organelle found in most eukaryotic cells • The gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell • the cellular machinery responsible for making proteins. • an organelle found in both animal cells and plant cells. • ...

Science-cells 2023-12-11

Science-cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function.
  2. Tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function in the cell.
  3. Stores food, water, and waste.
  4. Jellylike substance that keeps all the organelles in place.
  5. Brings in oxygen for the body.
  6. Used for movement.
  7. Group of cells that perform a specific function in an organism.
  8. Gives support and structure to the cell.
  9. Breaks down nutrients that are absorbed into the bloodstream.
  10. A cell that has a cell wall and chloroplasts.
  11. Surrounds the cell and only allows specific substances through.
Down
  1. Converts energy into glucose.
  2. Converts sun energy into chemical energy.
  3. Carries oxygen to the rest of the body.
  4. Group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.
  5. A cell that doesn't have a cell wall.
  6. sends signals from the brain to the rest of the body.
  7. Makes protein.
  8. Holds the DNA.
  9. Maze of tubes that process protein.

20 Clues: Makes protein. • Holds the DNA. • Used for movement. • Converts energy into glucose. • Stores food, water, and waste. • Brings in oxygen for the body. • Maze of tubes that process protein. • A cell that doesn't have a cell wall. • Carries oxygen to the rest of the body. • Gives support and structure to the cell. • Converts sun energy into chemical energy. • ...

HeLa cells 2024-01-19

HeLa cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prov
  2. sår
  3. kirurg
  4. våg
  5. slutligen
  6. komplettera,fylla på
  7. livslängd
  8. odödlig
  9. vaccin
  10. spåra ur
  11. ovetande
  12. pil
  13. sjukdom
Down
  1. blindtarmsinflammation
  2. tyngdlöshet
  3. ofattbar
  4. uppskatta,bedöma
  5. föreläsningssal
  6. utlösa,starta
  7. elak,illvillig
  8. kvadrat
  9. medicin
  10. ständigt närvarande
  11. kedjereaktion
  12. framsteg

25 Clues: sår • våg • pil • prov • kirurg • vaccin • kvadrat • medicin • odödlig • sjukdom • ofattbar • spåra ur • framsteg • ovetande • slutligen • livslängd • tyngdlöshet • utlösa,starta • kedjereaktion • elak,illvillig • föreläsningssal • uppskatta,bedöma • ständigt närvarande • komplettera,fylla på • blindtarmsinflammation

Cells Crossword 2024-01-23

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moving things inside and outside of the cell membrane.
  2. In plant cells only, they are organelles that produce food. Chlorophyll is a green pigment that makes plants look green and also uses energy from the sun to change water and carbon dioxide into glucose, a simple sugar.
  3. The cell’s transport organelle, processing and moving materials throughout the cell.
  4. Cells found in animals
  5. Plants, algae, fungi and some bacteria have an extra computer layer that is very rigid and tough, that helps protect the cell and give it shape.
  6. The basic structural and functional unit of all forms of life; they are able to replicate independently.
  7. Organelle that contains digestive chemicals that break down food, cell waste, and foreign particles that enter the cell
  8. The cell’s powerhouse, releasing energy in food by carrying out a reaction with oxygen.
  9. The cell’s “control center”, housing the cell’s chromosomes.
  10. Temporary storage bubbles for the cell, storing food, water, or waste.
  11. transport requires energy to move a substance into and out of a cell.
  12. A small structure found inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes and transports them to the cytoplasm.
  13. Organisms that exist that are composed of a single cell
  14. there is a layer on the outside of the cell that holds the cell together, and controls the flow of material in and out of the cell
  15. Another chemical reaction where energy is released through the breakdown of food; occurs where oxygen is not present. One waste product is Lactic Acid (which causes muscles to cramp when it builds up).
Down
  1. Cells found in plants
  2. The parts of a cell. They process and release energy, destroy and digest materials, and replicate genetic information.
  3. Much more complex types of cells (containing a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, and organelles) found in protists, fungi, animals and plants.
  4. The chemical reaction a plant carries out in order to produce energy from sunlight. Chlorophyll uses the sun’s energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into energy (glucose). Oxygen is released as a waste product.
  5. Organism that is composed of many cells, and many different types of cells that perform different tasks throughout the organism.
  6. Jelly-like substance in the cell containing all the organelles in the cell. It helps to maintain the structure of the cell.
  7. The cell’s packaging, sorting, and distributing organelle. They sort proteins from the Endoplasmic Reticulum and then distribute them to where they need to go.
  8. Glucose in food reacts with oxygen, producing carbon dioxide, water and energy in the mitochondria; waste products are carbon dioxide and water.
  9. A protective double membrane surrounding the nucleus that controls the flow of materials in and out of the nucleus.
  10. All organisms are made of cells (one or more);The cell is the basic building block of life (in structure and function);Every cell comes from another existing cell (cells divide to form new cells)
  11. Very simple, single-celled bacteria that do not have a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, or organelles.
  12. The movement of things in and out of the cell without the use of energy.
  13. Protein-making factories in a cell.

28 Clues: Cells found in plants • Cells found in animals • Protein-making factories in a cell. • Moving things inside and outside of the cell membrane. • Organisms that exist that are composed of a single cell • The cell’s “control center”, housing the cell’s chromosomes. • transport requires energy to move a substance into and out of a cell. • ...

Cells vocab 2024-01-23

Cells vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The parts of a cell. Process and release energy
  2. membrane The layer on the outside of the cell that holds the whole thing together
  3. The basic unit of all life
  4. In plant cells only, they are organelles that produce food.
  5. Transport The movement of things in and out of the cell without using energy
  6. Reticulum Also called ER. The cell's transport organelle.
  7. wall An extra layer that is very rigid and tough
  8. bodies The cells packaging, sorting, and distributing organelle.
  9. Acids Compounds that can be added together to make proteins
  10. Molecules that help a chemical reaction proceed.
  11. Transport Moving things inside and outside of the cell membrane
  12. Cells Cells found in plants
Down
  1. Protein making factories in a cell
  2. Cells Cells found in animals
  3. The cells control center
  4. Jelly like substance
  5. Temporary storage bubbles for the cell.
  6. The cells powerhouse
  7. Theory All organisms are made of cells, the cell is the basic unit of all life, all cells come from existing cells.
  8. Large molecules made from stringing amino acids together
  9. Transport The movement of tings in and out of the cell while using energy
  10. Organisms Organisms that are composed of multiple cells
  11. celled organisms Organisms that exist that are composed of a single cell
  12. A small structure found inside the nucleus
  13. Organelle that contains digestive chemicals that break down food, cell waste, and foreign particles that enter a cell.

25 Clues: Jelly like substance • The cells powerhouse • The cells control center • The basic unit of all life • Cells Cells found in plants • Cells Cells found in animals • Protein making factories in a cell • Temporary storage bubbles for the cell. • A small structure found inside the nucleus • The parts of a cell. Process and release energy • ...

Cells Crossword 2024-01-24

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The cell’s transport organelle, processing and moving materials throughout the cell.
  2. Protein-making factories in a cell.
  3. Jelly-like substance in the cell containing all the organelles in the cell. It helps to maintain the structure of the cell.
  4. The movement of molecules from an area of high to low concentration.
  5. Cells found in plants (with a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large, central vacuole for storage that takes up a lot of space).
  6. Compounds that can be added together to make proteins.
  7. The parts of a cell. They process and release energy, destroy and digest materials, and replicate genetic information.
  8. Moving things inside and outside of the cell membrane.
  9. Transport proteins on the cell’s membrane transport substances into and out of the cell without energy.
  10. The cell’s powerhouse, releasing energy in food by carrying out a reaction with oxygen.
  11. The chemical reaction a plant carries out in order to produce energy from sunlight. Chlorophyll uses the sun’s energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into energy (glucose). Oxygen is released as a waste product.
  12. A type of diffusion; it is simply the process of water molecules from a higher to a lower concentration through a membrane.
  13. Organisms Organism that is composed of many cells, and many different types of cells that perform different tasks throughout the organism.
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  1. A small structure found inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes and transports them to the cytoplasm.
  2. The cell’s packaging, sorting, and distributing organelle. They sort proteins from the Endoplasmic Reticulum and then distribute them to where they need to go.
  3. Organelle that contains digestive chemicals that break down food, cell waste, and foreign particles that enter the cell (i.e. viruses and bacteria). It digests and destroys dead cells and old cell parts and recycles material to make other cells.
  4. Cells found in animals.
  5. Molecules that help a chemical reaction proceed.
  6. The cell’s “control center”, housing the cell’s chromosomes.
  7. The movement of things in and out of the cell without the use of energy.
  8. Very simple, single-celled bacteria that do not have a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, or organelles.
  9. Another chemical reaction where energy is released through the breakdown of food; occurs where oxygen is not present. One waste product is Lactic Acid (which causes muscles to cramp when it builds up).
  10. Temporary storage bubbles for the cell, storing food, water, or waste.
  11. In plant cells only, they are organelles that produce food. Chlorophyll is a green pigment that makes plants look green and also uses energy from the sun to change water and carbon dioxide into glucose, a simple sugar.
  12. Large molecules made from stringing amino acids together.

25 Clues: Cells found in animals. • Protein-making factories in a cell. • Molecules that help a chemical reaction proceed. • Compounds that can be added together to make proteins. • Moving things inside and outside of the cell membrane. • Large molecules made from stringing amino acids together. • The cell’s “control center”, housing the cell’s chromosomes. • ...

Cells Puzzle 2022-10-06

Cells Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Only in animal cells (NO and in-between)
  2. Carry out Protein Synthesis
  3. Regulating cell growth and movement as well as key signaling events
  4. Proteins from ER are sorted and transported to destinations in cell
  5. Semipermeable; keeps unwanted contents out of cell
  6. Regulates cell motility, adhesion, and polarity in interphase
  7. Cell with a nucleus
  8. Provides strength and protection to cell
  9. Network of protein filaments snd tubules in the cytoplasm of living cells
  10. Stores DNA in cell; directs the cell
  11. Allows small molecules and ions to freely pass, or diffuse, into or out of the nucleus
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  1. facilitating ribosome biogenesis
  2. Digestive system of cell; breaks down proteins, lipids, etc.
  3. Another word for cell membrane
  4. Powerhouse of the cell
  5. Separates nucleus and cytoplasm; barrier for nucleus
  6. How many organelles are only in plant cells?
  7. keeps plants green; carry out photosynthesis
  8. synthesizes lipids, phospholipids, plasma membrane, and steroids
  9. Produces proteins for the rest of the cell to function
  10. What organelle has two version of it? (Hint: Smooth and Rough; full name)
  11. Big waste dump and reservoir for plant cells
  12. No-nucleus cell
  13. How many organelles are only in animal cells?
  14. medium for chemical reactions and keeps organelles in place; jelly-like
  15. Stores waste on its way out of the body

26 Clues: No-nucleus cell • Cell with a nucleus • Powerhouse of the cell • Carry out Protein Synthesis • Another word for cell membrane • facilitating ribosome biogenesis • Stores DNA in cell; directs the cell • Stores waste on its way out of the body • Only in animal cells (NO and in-between) • Provides strength and protection to cell • How many organelles are only in plant cells? • ...

Cells Vocab 2022-10-18

Cells Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The site of protein synthesis in the cell
  2. Generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions
  3. In animal cells, vacuoles are generally small and help sequester waste products. In plant cells, vacuoles help maintain water balance. Sometimes a single vacuole can take up most of the interior space of the plant cell.
  4. A plastid that conducts photosynthesis mostly in plant and algal cells
  5. Structures that perform the tasks of life within cells
  6. A complex of DNA and protein found in eukaryotic cells
  7. Central core of an atom, consisting of protons and neutrons and containing nearly all its mass
  8. The largest structure in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells
  9. Single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles
  10. A long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism
  11. A structure that helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization
  12. synthesizes lipids, phospholipids as in plasma membranes, and steroids
  13. A factory in which proteins received from the ER are further processed and sorted for transport to their eventual destinations: lysosomes, the plasma membrane, or secretion
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  1. Produces proteins for the rest of the cell to function
  2. A membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
  3. Liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  4. Barrier that separates the nucleus from the cytoplasm in eukaryotic cells
  5. Separates the interior contents of the cell from the exterior environment
  6. Organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles
  7. Organize microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system

20 Clues: Liquid that fills the inside of a cell • The site of protein synthesis in the cell • Produces proteins for the rest of the cell to function • Structures that perform the tasks of life within cells • A complex of DNA and protein found in eukaryotic cells • The largest structure in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells • ...

Cells Review 2022-10-05

Cells Review crossword puzzle
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  1. stage in the cell cycle when one cell splits into two new identical cells.
  2. make patterns and are boxy shaped
  3. Jelly like substance that all organelles are suspended.
  4. Sends and receives materials from one cell to the other.
  5. are blobby and don't make patterns
  6. discovered cells.
  7. cells that do NOT have a nucleus
  8. Produced by photosynthesis
  9. provides a passage way for proteins and other materials to pass from one side of the cell to the other.
  10. uncontrolled division of cells.
  11. stage in a cells life where it is growing, duplicating its DNA and organelles and performing it's function.
  12. movement of water across the cell membrane.
  13. Requires energy to move materials from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration.
  14. Controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  15. cells that DO have a nucleus
  16. Produced by photosynthesis
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  1. process of a cells life
  2. In plant cells only, gives support and protection.
  3. Moves materials from an area of High Concentration to an area of low concentration.
  4. Performs cellular respiration for the cell.
  5. stores water and other materials for the cell.
  6. Tiny Structures that perform various functions for a cell.
  7. Control Center of the cell.
  8. Produced by cellular respiration.
  9. Basic unit of structure and function in living things.
  10. Produce Proteins
  11. stage of the cell cycle that is commonly called cell division.
  12. Only in plants, performs photosynthesis for the cell.

28 Clues: Produce Proteins • discovered cells. • process of a cells life • Produced by photosynthesis • Produced by photosynthesis • Control Center of the cell. • cells that DO have a nucleus • uncontrolled division of cells. • cells that do NOT have a nucleus • make patterns and are boxy shaped • Produced by cellular respiration. • are blobby and don't make patterns • ...

Cells Crossword 2024-02-28

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. have no nucleus.
  2. makes lipids and detoxifies cells.
  3. nuclei reform.
  4. pauses cell cycle while special proteins repair damaged DNA
  5. receives a signal to die.
  6. set of proteins that a cell can manufacture.
  7. have a nucleus.
  8. provides new cells by forming 2 cells from one and occurs in somatic cells.
  9. binds directly to the receptor.
  10. bulges in cell membrane.
  11. align down the equator.
  12. makes protein.
  13. period of time from the beginning of one cell division to the beginning of the next.
  14. attach to the white blood cells and slow them by binding to carbohydrates on capillary walls.
  15. keeps telomeres long in gametes and cancer cells.
  16. cell continues basic biochemical functions of life.
  17. liquid part of cell.
  18. stores DNA.
  19. provide energy and contribute to cell structure.
  20. programmed cell death.
  21. cell splits in two.
  22. destroys pathogens and old organelles.
  23. latch on to white blood cell.
  24. molecules on the cell membrane assess, transmit, and amplify incoming messages to the cell’s interior.
  25. DNA coils tightly, nuclear membrane breaks down.
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  1. produced by regulator protein.
  2. provides support and movement for cells.
  3. proteins called survivins override signals telling cell to die, preventing apoptosis
  4. produces daughter cells that can become any cell type
  5. cell replicates entire genome.
  6. modifies proteins.
  7. membrane regulates flow of materials in and out.
  8. help with blood clotting, nerve transmission, muscle contraction
  9. oversees construction of spindle and binding of chromosomes to it
  10. contains ribosomes.
  11. chromatids separate.
  12. destroys toxic oxygen molecules.
  13. divides to produce more specialized cells.
  14. produces ATP by cellular respiration.
  15. when the cell synthesizes more proteins.
  16. produce daughter cells that can differentiate into many cell types.
  17. needed in very small amounts but still essential to health.
  18. form the basis of several types of hormones, provide insulation, and store energy.
  19. snip apart cell components.
  20. most important to genetics.
  21. two long strands of identical chromosomal material.
  22. produce spindle fibers.
  23. synthesis of proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates following mitosis.
  24. regulate how many times a cell can divide.

49 Clues: stores DNA. • nuclei reform. • makes protein. • have a nucleus. • have no nucleus. • modifies proteins. • contains ribosomes. • cell splits in two. • chromatids separate. • liquid part of cell. • programmed cell death. • align down the equator. • produce spindle fibers. • bulges in cell membrane. • receives a signal to die. • snip apart cell components. • most important to genetics. • ...

Cells Review 2024-03-12

Cells Review crossword puzzle
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  1. - a part of the body made of tissues that has a particular purpose or function
  2. a protist that is a green, autotrophic organism that lives in colonies and uses two flagella to move about
  3. Membrane the boundary that surrounds a cell and controls which substances can enter or leave the cell
  4. found in the nucleus of a cell, acts as the brain of the cell containing the genetic instructions for the development and functioning of all living organisms;
  5. any living biological entity, such as an animal, plant, fungus, or bacterium
  6. a green pigment in plants which enables them to use the energy from sunlight in order to grow
  7. Cell a cell that does not have a cell wall or chloroplasts
  8. the powerhouses of the cell;
  9. Wall a stiff structure that surrounds and protects a cell; found in plants, fungi, and some bacteria cells
  10. a cell that contains a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  11. Cell a cell that contains a cell wall and chloroplasts
  12. the liquid in the inside of a living cell
  13. an individual structure within a cell that completes a specific task for the cell
  14. a protist that is a heterotrophic freshwater organism that has a characteristic slipper-like shape and is covered with cilia
  15. any organism in the Kingdom Protista including single-celled organisms that don’t fit into other classification system but have plant and/or animal characteristics
  16. made of one cell
  17. a large compartment, bounded by a double membrane, that contains DNA which controls the characteristics and growth of the cell
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  1. whiplike tail(s) found in protozoans and gametes to aid in movement
  2. the tendency to maintain, or the maintenance of, normal, internal stability in an organism by coordinated responses of the organ systems that automatically compensate for environmental changes
  3. the way that green plants make their food using sunlight
  4. System a group of organs that work together to perform a certain function in an organism’s body
  5. a plant cell organelle containing chlorophyll that is used to make food by using photosynthesis
  6. A temporary, foot-like extension of an amoeba, used for movement or engulfing food
  7. makes its own food by photosynthesis, as a green plant does
  8. consisting of many cells
  9. many hairlike projections on the outside of a paramecium that allow movement
  10. the smallest part of an animal or plant that is able to function independently
  11. a protist that is heterotrophic which moves and feeds with the help of pseudopods
  12. a small area of light-sensitive pigment in some protozoans, algae, and other simple organisms
  13. an organelle in the cytoplasm found in plant and animal cells which store air, liquids, and food
  14. An organism whose cells do not have an enclosed nucleus, such as bacteria
  15. a protist that is autotrophic which moves by a flagellum, known for its eyespot

32 Clues: made of one cell • consisting of many cells • the powerhouses of the cell; • the liquid in the inside of a living cell • Cell a cell that contains a cell wall and chloroplasts • the way that green plants make their food using sunlight • Cell a cell that does not have a cell wall or chloroplasts • makes its own food by photosynthesis, as a green plant does • ...

Cells & Tissues 2024-09-08

Cells & Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. Nonpolar compounds that do not easily ____ in water.
  2. This type of muscle you will find in the arteries, veins, digestive tract, and walls of hollow organs.
  3. Fluid portion of blood.
  4. This connective tissue attaches muscle to bone.
  5. This membrane lines the cavities of freely moving joints.
  6. Transitional epithelium is found in this organ.
  7. Sodium, potassium, chloride, phosphorus, and _____ are examples of mineral salts.
  8. Glandular tissue.
  9. This membrane holds the epithelial cells together.
  10. This gland is ductless and secretes hormones.
  11. Structure that covers some cells to help move material.
  12. Molecules and proteins make up our chromosomes, also known as ____.
  13. This type of cell produces heparin and histamine.
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  1. This gland has excretory ducts.
  2. This is controlled by smooth muscle.
  3. Type of solution where the atoms are clumped.
  4. What is the basic unit of biologic organization of the body?
  5. Chemical energy ATP is produced in the _____.
  6. A cavity where you will find chondrocytes.
  7. This is a protective tissue.
  8. This is the RNA used during transcription.
  9. Specialized connective tissue composed of plasma.
  10. This is where transcription occurs.

23 Clues: Glandular tissue. • Fluid portion of blood. • This is a protective tissue. • This gland has excretory ducts. • This is where transcription occurs. • This is controlled by smooth muscle. • A cavity where you will find chondrocytes. • This is the RNA used during transcription. • Type of solution where the atoms are clumped. • Chemical energy ATP is produced in the _____. • ...

Cells & Tissues 2024-09-08

Cells & Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type of muscle you will find in the arteries, veins, digestive tract, and walls of hollow organs.
  2. Transitional epithelium is found in this organ.
  3. Sodium, potassium, chloride, phosphorus, and _____ are examples of mineral salts.
  4. What is the basic unit of biologic organization of the body?
  5. This is controlled by smooth muscle.
  6. Type of solution where the atoms are clumped.
  7. A cavity where you will find chondrocytes.
  8. This membrane holds the epithelial cells together.
  9. Glandular tissue.
  10. This is the RNA used during transcription.
  11. Chemical energy ATP is produced in the _____.
  12. This connective tissue attaches muscle to bone.
  13. Fluid portion of blood.
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  1. This membrane lines the cavities of freely moving joints.
  2. This gland has excretory ducts.
  3. Nonpolar compounds that do not easily ____ in water.
  4. This gland is ductless and secretes hormones.
  5. This is a protective tissue.
  6. Molecules and proteins make up our chromosomes, also known as ____.
  7. Structure that covers some cells to help move material.
  8. Specialized connective tissue composed of plasma.
  9. This type of cell produces heparin and histamine.
  10. This is where transcription occurs.

23 Clues: Glandular tissue. • Fluid portion of blood. • This is a protective tissue. • This gland has excretory ducts. • This is where transcription occurs. • This is controlled by smooth muscle. • A cavity where you will find chondrocytes. • This is the RNA used during transcription. • This gland is ductless and secretes hormones. • Type of solution where the atoms are clumped. • ...

Y9 Cells 2024-06-11

Y9 Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Described when body cells contain the full DNA
  2. Where does respiration occur
  3. Substance that fills space between organelles where chemical reactions happen
  4. What is the perimeter of the cell called?
  5. absorbs water for the plant to photosynthesise
  6. Gives structure to plant cells
  7. What is the male gamete in humans?
  8. Section of DNA
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  1. What do ribosomes make?
  2. The chemical inside chloroplasts
  3. What is the process for water entering and leaving the cell?
  4. What is stored in the nucleus?
  5. The shape of a red blood cell
  6. The colour of chlorophyll
  7. The structure to move water through plants
  8. Structure of DNA found in the nucleus
  9. Unspecialised cell found in embryos and bone marrow
  10. Describes when gametes contain half the DNA
  11. What is stored in the vacuole?
  12. What is the female gamete in humans?

20 Clues: Section of DNA • What do ribosomes make? • The colour of chlorophyll • Where does respiration occur • The shape of a red blood cell • What is stored in the nucleus? • What is stored in the vacuole? • Gives structure to plant cells • The chemical inside chloroplasts • What is the male gamete in humans? • What is the female gamete in humans? • Structure of DNA found in the nucleus • ...

Stem Cells 2022-12-10

Stem Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relating to the heart and blood vessels.
  2. to transfer from one place to another
  3. they can divide into more stem cells or can become any type of cell in the body.
  4. sequence of events involved in the development of a species
  5. an animal organism in the early stages of growth
  6. the formation of blood cells in the living body
  7. a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
  8. Deoxyribonucleic acid
  9. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
  10. a person with advanced knowledge of empirical fields
  11. the chemical element with the symbol O and atomic number 8.
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  1. a variety of imaging techniques, scientists view molecules in three dimensions to see how they are assembled, how they function, and how they interact.
  2. any harmful deviation from the normal structural or functional state of an organism
  3. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
  4. a localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection.
  5. the muscle at the center of your circulation system, pumping blood around your body as your heart beats.
  6. a constantly circulating fluid providing the body with nutrition, oxygen, and waste removal
  7. the science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease
  8. a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function
  9. The activity, role, value or purpose of a part, activity, or trait of an organism.
  10. of an organism prior to birth or hatching

21 Clues: Deoxyribonucleic acid • to transfer from one place to another • relating to the heart and blood vessels. • of an organism prior to birth or hatching • the formation of blood cells in the living body • an animal organism in the early stages of growth • a person with advanced knowledge of empirical fields • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • ...

Stem cells 2022-12-10

Stem cells crossword puzzle
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  1. any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products
  2. a jointed or prehensile appendage of a human or other animal's body
  3. The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child
  4. a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans
  5. adapted to a special function or environment
  6. the smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body
  7. the thin layer that forms the outer boundary of a living cell or of an internal cell compartment.
  8. A term used to describe cells or tissues that do not have specialized ("mature") structures or functions.
  9. A term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control and can invade nearby tissues
  10. the reason in which an object or a process occurs in a system
  11. when an individual, the manipulator, alters the behavior of another individual in ways that is beneficial to the manipulator but may be detrimental to the manipulated individual
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  1. a strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones
  2. Having no special function.
  3. a spongy substance found in the center of the bones
  4. a disorder of structure or function of an organism that is not a direct result of physical injury.
  5. the natural process of replacing or restoring damaged or missing cells, tissues, organs, and even entire body parts to full function in plants and animals.
  6. the body's raw materials — cells from which all other cells with specialized functions are generated
  7. an organism in early stages of development, before hatching from an egg
  8. methods or procedures that are used to study living things.
  9. deoxyribosenucleicacid
  10. the process of generating a genetically identical copy of a cell or an organism

21 Clues: deoxyribosenucleicacid • Having no special function. • adapted to a special function or environment • a spongy substance found in the center of the bones • The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child • methods or procedures that are used to study living things. • the reason in which an object or a process occurs in a system • ...

cells crossword 2023-01-20

cells crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jellylike fluid
  2. One cell
  3. A automatic process
  4. A thing flexible cell
  5. Protects cell membrane
  6. Enzymes
  7. Makes protein
  8. Living call
  9. Makes food with chloroplasts
  10. Stored energy
  11. More than one cell
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  1. light energy chemical
  2. A tiny structure
  3. cellular respiration
  4. Stores food
  5. Center of the cell
  6. Capture sunlight
  7. Basic unit of life
  8. Moving an item
  9. Energy for food

20 Clues: Enzymes • One cell • Stores food • Living call • Makes protein • Stored energy • Moving an item • Jellylike fluid • Energy for food • A tiny structure • Capture sunlight • Center of the cell • Basic unit of life • More than one cell • A automatic process • cellular respiration • light energy chemical • A thing flexible cell • Protects cell membrane • Makes food with chloroplasts

Cells crossword 2023-01-20

Cells crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes food with chloroplasts
  2. A automatic process
  3. A thin flexible cell
  4. light energy to chemicals
  5. Protects cell membrane
  6. Enzymes
  7. A tiny structure
  8. Makes protien
  9. One cell
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  1. Stored energy
  2. Living cell
  3. Capture sunlight
  4. Cellular respiration
  5. Energy for food
  6. Stores food
  7. Center of the cell
  8. Basic unit of life
  9. Jellylike fluid
  10. Moving a item
  11. More than one cell

20 Clues: Enzymes • One cell • Living cell • Stores food • Stored energy • Moving a item • Makes protien • Energy for food • Jellylike fluid • Capture sunlight • A tiny structure • Center of the cell • Basic unit of life • More than one cell • A automatic process • Cellular respiration • A thin flexible cell • Protects cell membrane • light energy to chemicals • Makes food with chloroplasts

Cells Planet 2022-12-14

Cells Planet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stored energy, such as waxes
  2. convert solar energy to chemical energy
  3. higher osmotic outside the cell
  4. requires no energy
  5. positive charge
  6. another word for sugar
  7. the center of a plant/animal cell
  8. includes a nucleus and mitochondria
  9. builds strength and muscle
  10. no charge
  11. anything that takes up space
  12. a substance that cannot be broken
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  1. contains 2 fatty acid chains that are nonpolar
  2. negative charge
  3. doesn't include a nucleus or mitochondria
  4. large fungi surrounding their cells
  5. two or more atoms bonded together
  6. formula:" H2O "
  7. requires energy for movement
  8. surround every layer of a plant cell

20 Clues: no charge • negative charge • formula:" H2O " • positive charge • requires no energy • another word for sugar • builds strength and muscle • stored energy, such as waxes • requires energy for movement • anything that takes up space • higher osmotic outside the cell • two or more atoms bonded together • the center of a plant/animal cell • a substance that cannot be broken • ...

Cells-Abe 2023-02-08

Cells-Abe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The power house
  2. All plants are made of cells
  3. All animals are made of cells
  4. Regulates what goes in and what comes out, in all cells
  5. Cells come from other cells
  6. the movement of watter across a cell
  7. The theory that all things are made of cells
  8. Help cell structure
  9. The workers of the cell
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  1. Cells divide
  2. Modifies proteins
  3. requires energy
  4. Contains the infromation of the cell
  5. They assemble proteins
  6. The highway for the cell
  7. the movement of particles from a higher consentration to a lower
  8. Doesn't require energy
  9. The brain
  10. found in plant cells and bacteria
  11. allows prokaryotic cells to move

20 Clues: The brain • Cells divide • requires energy • The power house • Modifies proteins • Help cell structure • They assemble proteins • Doesn't require energy • The workers of the cell • The highway for the cell • Cells come from other cells • All plants are made of cells • All animals are made of cells • allows prokaryotic cells to move • found in plant cells and bacteria • ...

Cells Review 2022-09-30

Cells Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. short for the size of the area under the microscope
  2. Made of phospholipids. Lets things in and out of the cell.
  3. structures that perform the same function
  4. Jelly that fills up the inside of a cell
  5. structures that come from the same origin
  6. What we call a group of living things
  7. A collection of organs that work together
  8. Tiny cells with no nucleus. Can make you sick.
  9. Hold water and nutrients inside a cell
  10. Have cell walls. Do photosynthesis. Are green.
  11. The basic unit of living things
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  1. What you think will happen in an experiment.
  2. A collection of the same kind of cell.
  3. Part of the cell that holds the DNA
  4. You use one to magnify small things.
  5. A collection of tissues that performs a function
  6. Organelles that make energy for the cell
  7. Do photosynthesis. Plants have them.
  8. Are decomposers. Have cell walls. Not plants.
  9. A single celled organism with a nucleus.
  10. The molecule that gives instructions to the cell
  11. Plants cells have one, animal cells don't

22 Clues: The basic unit of living things • Part of the cell that holds the DNA • You use one to magnify small things. • Do photosynthesis. Plants have them. • What we call a group of living things • A collection of the same kind of cell. • Hold water and nutrients inside a cell • Organelles that make energy for the cell • Jelly that fills up the inside of a cell • ...

Cells CW 2023-08-28

Cells CW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The complete division of the cytoplasm when 1 cell divides into 2cells.
  2. The number of chromosomes in a normal body cell.
  3. Basic unit of all living things
  4. Where proteins are made
  5. The golgi apparatus is like the ________ of the cell.
  6. The idea that each type of cell within your body has a specific function.
  7. Structures found in the nucleus that store DNA & contain information that determines traits
  8. Thin, flexible layer around the cell that holds everything in
  9. Genetic information that makes you who you are
  10. A group of similar tissues working together.
  11. When will molecules stop diffusing?
  12. The period of interphase in which the cell copies its DNA and prepares for division.
  13. The gap 1, gap 2, and synthesis are part of this stage of the cell cycle
  14. Specialized structures within a cell that have their own function
  15. A group of similar cells working together.
Down
  1. Cells that contain a nucleus and organelles
  2. Cell part that stores food, water, and minerals
  3. Produces energy, "Powerhouse" of the cell
  4. apparatus Packages and sends proteins throughout the cell
  5. The proposed theory on the makeup of the cell membrane
  6. The first stage of mitosis
  7. When the solution on the outside of the cell is the same concentration as inside the cell
  8. What does active transport require?
  9. Organelle that breaks down material within the cell
  10. Gel-like material that gives a cell its shape
  11. A lipid is a _____________
  12. The amount of a substance that something contains.
  13. Osmosis is the diffusion of what type of molecules?
  14. Outer layer that separates the nucleus from the rest of the cell
  15. Movement of molecules from low to high concentration using energy.
  16. Produce lipids
  17. Cells that do not contain a nucleus or organelles
  18. The movement of ANY molecules from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
  19. Stage where the cell or cells look like a kidney bean or a rotary telephone.
  20. Breaks down lipids, proteins, and carbohydrates from foods
  21. Control center of the cell

36 Clues: Produce lipids • Where proteins are made • The first stage of mitosis • A lipid is a _____________ • Control center of the cell • Basic unit of all living things • What does active transport require? • When will molecules stop diffusing? • Produces energy, "Powerhouse" of the cell • A group of similar cells working together. • Cells that contain a nucleus and organelles • ...

Cells Crossword 2023-09-22

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fake limb that helps the cell move
  2. more comlpex and larger than a prokaryote
  3. another name for cell membrane
  4. mitochondria produces this
  5. storage in the cell
  6. prokaryotes dont have a ______
  7. little organ
  8. muiltiply the eyepiece by the objective lens
  9. the perfect environment for a cell
Down
  1. jelly substance in the cell that keeps everything in place
  2. when plants convert light to energy
  3. prokaryotes are ______ than eukaryotes
  4. more than one cell
  5. only in plant cells
  6. only one cell
  7. allows some stuff in and some stuff out
  8. little hairs on the outside of the cell
  9. clogs your arteries
  10. cells these cellls are circular
  11. spots food for the cell

20 Clues: little organ • only one cell • more than one cell • only in plant cells • storage in the cell • clogs your arteries • spots food for the cell • mitochondria produces this • another name for cell membrane • prokaryotes dont have a ______ • fake limb that helps the cell move • the perfect environment for a cell • when plants convert light to energy • cells these cellls are circular • ...

Cells Crosswod 2023-09-22

Cells Crosswod crossword puzzle
Across
  1. creates protein
  2. movement towards light
  3. organisms that have more than one cell
  4. organisms that are made up of one singular cell
  5. protists that have the ability to change their shape to move around or eat
  6. when a cell breaks into two cells with the exact same DNA
  7. eukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotic cells over time into eukaryotes
  8. unicellular organisms that use a tail-like structure to move around
  9. little hair-like structures that help protists move around
  10. performs cell respiration, the powerhouse of the cell
  11. has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
Down
  1. light-sensitive pigmented spot on the bodies of cells
  2. contains chlorophyll
  3. eyepiece multiplied by the objective lens
  4. provides structure for cells
  5. jelly-like substance inside of cells
  6. keeps the perfect stable environment for the cell
  7. does not contain membrane-bound organelles and a nucleus
  8. stores water, food, and minerals
  9. stores genetic material

20 Clues: creates protein • contains chlorophyll • movement towards light • stores genetic material • provides structure for cells • stores water, food, and minerals • jelly-like substance inside of cells • organisms that have more than one cell • eyepiece multiplied by the objective lens • has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles • organisms that are made up of one singular cell • ...

Cells Vocab 2022-05-18

Cells Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the mark that is made by pressing the tip of a finger on a surface
  2. the organ of the body in the head that controls functions, movements, sensations, and thoughts
  3. an object (such as a box or can) that can hold something
  4. either one of a pair of strings that are attached to an apron and are used to keep it close to your body — usually used figuratively
  5. two things that are the same and are meant to be used together
  6. to become larger : to increase in size, amount, etc.
  7. The “powerhouses” of the cell.
  8. a thin sheet or layer
  9. a device used to see very small objects
  10. to let something (such as a liquid or gas) in or out through a hole in a surface
  11. having the ability to control or influence people or things
  12. the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
  13. having good health : not sick or injured
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  1. very small
  2. the part of a cell that contains the genes (DNA) which control how an animal or plant grows and what it becomes
  3. the form or outline of an object
  4. the natural outer layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or animal
  5. having life : living : not dead
  6. to give food to (someone or something)
  7. part of a cell that performs a specific task
  8. something (such as a hammer, saw, shovel, etc.) that you hold in your hand and use for a particular task
  9. a substance necessary for plants, animals, and people to live and grow
  10. a device that is used to control the flow of water from a pipe
  11. the central part of most cells that contains genetic material and is enclosed in a membrane
  12. one of two equal or nearly equal parts into which something can be divided

25 Clues: very small • a thin sheet or layer • having life : living : not dead • The “powerhouses” of the cell. • the form or outline of an object • to give food to (someone or something) • a device used to see very small objects • having good health : not sick or injured • part of a cell that performs a specific task • to become larger : to increase in size, amount, etc. • ...

Cells Review 2023-01-18

Cells Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provides energy; "powerhouse" of the cell
  2. singular tail like protrusion from cell membrane
  3. internal framework of cell
  4. stores/packages secretions for discharge from the cell
  5. regulates the passage or transport into and out of the cell; "gatekeeper"
  6. resting stage
  7. the center;serves as the "brain"
  8. sticky;jelly; watery fluid surrounding organelles between nucleus and cell membrane
Down
  1. unprogrammed death of cells
  2. beat and vibrate their short hair like protrusions to create movement
  3. store DNA;46 found in the human body
  4. centrioles migrate; microtubules form between them
  5. center for cellular digestion;janitors of cell
  6. the phase when cytoplasmic division is completed; chromosomes are at opposite ends
  7. orderly process of cell death
  8. nuclear membrane has dissolved completely; chromatid arranged in single file
  9. the basic unit of structure and function of all living things
  10. reticulum "circulating system" of the cells
  11. makes proteins; protein synthesis
  12. the phase when the two chromatids are completely separated

20 Clues: resting stage • internal framework of cell • unprogrammed death of cells • orderly process of cell death • the center;serves as the "brain" • makes proteins; protein synthesis • store DNA;46 found in the human body • provides energy; "powerhouse" of the cell • reticulum "circulating system" of the cells • center for cellular digestion;janitors of cell • ...

Cells Crossword 2023-10-03

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cells that contain nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  2. Storage sacks that hold water and food inside of the cell
  3. Microtubles found in animal cells that help pull apart DNA in cell division
  4. The organelle that stores the DNA of the cell and is the brain of the cell
  5. Movement of a substance across a semi-permeable that requires atp
  6. ER without any ribosomes attached to it
  7. The powerhouse of the cell
  8. Molecule in which enzymes bind to
  9. A living organism with only one cell
  10. Energy is neither created or destroyed
  11. Enzymes fit into substrates like a lock and key
Down
  1. An organelle that collects waste around the cell and contains enzymes to break down the waste
  2. An organsim that is made up of many cells
  3. Movement of substances across a semi-permeable that doesn't require any energy
  4. Also known as ATP, which provides energy for the cell
  5. A plastid in plant cells that preforms photosynthesis
  6. The lipids that make up the cell membrane
  7. The organelle that consists of tubes linking around the cell and stores and packages products to send in or out of the cell
  8. The jelly-like substance that holds the organelles in place
  9. The proteins within the cell that strengthen the cell and prevents it from rupturing
  10. The measure of disorder
  11. Organelle that contains ribosomes on it to create and send proteins around the cell
  12. Lowers the activation energy of reactions
  13. Cells without any membrane-bound organelles
  14. The part of the cell that creates essential proteins

25 Clues: The measure of disorder • The powerhouse of the cell • Molecule in which enzymes bind to • A living organism with only one cell • Energy is neither created or destroyed • ER without any ribosomes attached to it • An organsim that is made up of many cells • The lipids that make up the cell membrane • Lowers the activation energy of reactions • ...

Specialized Cells 2023-10-11

Specialized Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mature bone cells that direct the other bone cells
  2. a collection of tissues that carry out a special function
  3. powerhouse of the cell; turns glucose into energy using oxygen
  4. made of heart, blood, and blood vessels
  5. a muscle not under conscious control
  6. a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
  7. involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart
  8. Blood cells that destroy disease-causing microorganism
  9. Blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body
  10. a muscle that is attached to the bones and is voluntary
  11. the extension of a neuron which messages pass through to neurons, muscles
  12. a group of similar cells that perform the same function
  13. bone building cells (use calcium)
Down
  1. the process mitochondria use oxygen to make energy from food
  2. involuntary muscle found in internal organs
  3. the cells and tissues that recognize and attack foreign substances
  4. group of organs that work together
  5. Parts of the blood that form blood clots
  6. liquid part of blood
  7. protects organs and provides framework for muscles
  8. a muscle that is under conscious control
  9. large cells that resorb or break down bone; help heal bone

22 Clues: liquid part of blood • bone building cells (use calcium) • group of organs that work together • a muscle not under conscious control • made of heart, blood, and blood vessels • Parts of the blood that form blood clots • a muscle that is under conscious control • involuntary muscle found in internal organs • involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart • ...

Cells Crossword 2024-09-23

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cells that contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  2. A sac used to store food, enzymes and other materials needed by a cell.
  3. Cells without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.
  4. Proteins that move needed substances or waste materials through the plasma membrane.
  5. A supporting network of long, thin protein fibers that form a framework for the cell and provide an anchor for the organelles
  6. A membrane system of folded sacs and interconnected channels that serves as the site for proteins and lipids synthesis.
  7. Vesicles that contain substances that digest excess or worn out organelles and food particles.
  8. The organelles that help manufacture proteins.
  9. A thick rigid mesh of fibers that surrounds the outside of the plasma membrane, protects the cell and gives it support.
  10. Short numerous projections that look like hairs.
  11. A model that shows how phospholipids within the bilayer allow other molecules to move around like apples floating in water.
  12. A flattened stack of membranes that modifies sorts and packages proteins into sacs called vesicles.
  13. The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms.
  14. Organelles that convert fuel particles (mainly sugars) into usable energy
  15. A distinct central organelle that contains the cells genetic material in the form of DNA.
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  1. Organelles made of microtubules that function during cell division.
  2. A membrane which allows some substances to pass through while keeping others out.
  3. A membrane in which two layers of phospholipids are arranged tail to tail.
  4. Organelles that capture light energy and convert it to chemical energy through the process called photosynthesis.
  5. All living things are composed of one or more cells, cells are the basic unit of life, and cells arise only from previously existing cells.
  6. The site of ribosome production in the nucleus.
  7. A special boundary that helps control what enters and leaves the cell.
  8. The semi fluid material inside the plasma membrane
  9. Specialized structures that carry out specific cell functions.
  10. Projections that move with a whip like motion, that are longer and less numerous than cilia.

25 Clues: The organelles that help manufacture proteins. • The site of ribosome production in the nucleus. • Short numerous projections that look like hairs. • The semi fluid material inside the plasma membrane • Cells without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles. • Specialized structures that carry out specific cell functions. • ...

Cells reproduction 2024-09-17

Cells reproduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cells that have only one set of chromosomes, like gametes (sperm or egg cells).
  2. A change or mistake in the DNA that can sometimes lead to differences in how the body works or looks.
  3. When a cell splits into two, making more cells to grow, heal, or reproduce.
  4. The second step in cell division, where the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell.
  5. Chromosomes that are similar in shape and size, one from each parent, working together.
  6. A special structure that helps move the chromosomes during cell division.
  7. The time when a cell is not dividing but is growing, making copies of its DNA, and getting ready to divide.
  8. A fertilized egg, which is the first cell that forms when a sperm and egg combine.
  9. A special molecule in cells that holds the instructions for how your body works and looks.
  10. The final step where the cell completely divides into two separate cells.
  11. The part of a chromosome that holds the two parts (called chromatids) together.
  12. The first step in cell division, where the chromosomes get ready and the nucleus starts to break down.
Down
  1. When a chromosome is copied, each half is called a chromatid, and they're stuck together until the cell divides.
  2. Tiny, thread-like structures inside a cell that carry genetic information, like blueprints for the body.
  3. Differences or changes that make each living thing unique, like how no two people look exactly the same!
  4. The fourth step in cell division, where the cell starts to split and two new nuclei are formed.
  5. Cells that have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.
  6. The third step in cell division, where the chromosomes are pulled apart to opposite sides of the cell.
  7. The smallest building block of all living things. It’s like a tiny room where life happens.
  8. A process during cell division where chromosomes mix and match parts, making unique combinations.
  9. Normal body cells, like skin or muscle cells, that don’t help with reproduction.
  10. These are two identical copies of something, like sister chromatids in a cell.
  11. This word is related to your genes, the tiny instructions in your cells that decide things like your eye color or height.
  12. The “control center” of the cell that holds the chromosomes and gives orders to the cell.
  13. Special cells (like sperm and eggs) that combine during reproduction to make a new living thing.

25 Clues: Cells that have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. • A special structure that helps move the chromosomes during cell division. • The final step where the cell completely divides into two separate cells. • When a cell splits into two, making more cells to grow, heal, or reproduce. • ...

Plant cells 2025-02-18

Plant cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. through the process of photosynthesis.
  2. molecules, and other structures found in this region.
  3. membrane, it regulates what enters and leaves the cell
  4. membrane a doublelayered membrane that surrounds the cell Also called the
  5. tiny structure where proteins are synthesized.
  6. cell division.
  7. a type of vesicle that stores water nutrients and other chemicals. The large
  8. a network of passageways in which chemical compounds are manufactured processed and transported.
  9. an organelle that converts the radiant energy of the Sun into chemical
  10. small, sac-like package of nutrients proteins or water created by the Golgi apparatus Types of vesicles include vacuoles and lysosomes.
  11. small structure that can store food (leucoplast) or pigment (chromoplast).
Down
  1. membrane a double layered membrane that surrounds the nucleus.
  2. a cell structure that performs a specific function.
  3. a round body in the cell that contains DNA and regulates gene expression.
  4. organelles that using oxygen convert nutrients into energy that can be used by the cell.
  5. found in plant cells helps the cells maintain their shape.
  6. everything between the nuclear membrane and the cell membrane.
  7. a small sac or vesicle that contains digestive chemicals.
  8. apparatus a stack of membranes that collects modifies and packages chemical compounds.
  9. a small body in the nucleus where ribosomes are synthesized.
  10. wall the rigid, porous outer layer of a plant cell
  11. a bundle of microtubules that helps organize the movement of chromosomes

22 Clues: cell division. • through the process of photosynthesis. • tiny structure where proteins are synthesized. • wall the rigid, porous outer layer of a plant cell • a cell structure that performs a specific function. • molecules, and other structures found in this region. • membrane, it regulates what enters and leaves the cell • ...

Adam cells 2024-10-03

Adam cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Brings substances into the cell. Particles are enclosed and taken into the cell
  2. is the molecule that provides the energy
  3. a cell organism that has many cells
  4. single-cell organism
  5. Called cell drinking, involves bringing fluids into the cell
  6. Removes large substances from the cell
  7. at The highest level all organ systems work together
  8. diffusion Substances are too large to pass through the membrane pores
  9. system group of organs doing as they function
  10. transport A transport that uses energy
Down
  1. Movement of particles through protein channels against the normal direction of diffusion
  2. The substance being brought into the cell binds to specific sites on the plasma membrane
  3. transport A transport that has no energy
  4. diffusion the substances diffuse through the cell membrane easily
  5. a group of cells together
  6. are the basic unit of life
  7. equals the amounts on both sides of the membrane
  8. Uses pseudopods to bring in substance/thing into the cell
  9. a high-concentration to low-concentration
  10. are a group of tissues working together
  11. to low the movement of particles from an area

21 Clues: single-cell organism • a group of cells together • are the basic unit of life • a cell organism that has many cells • Removes large substances from the cell • transport A transport that uses energy • are a group of tissues working together • transport A transport that has no energy • is the molecule that provides the energy • a high-concentration to low-concentration • ...

Cells Overview 2025-04-16

Cells Overview crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Decides what can enter or exit the cell. Maintains homestasis
  2. Allows organisms to maintain balance/regulation
  3. The movement of water across a membrane in order to maintain homeostasis
  4. Cells that do NOT have nucleus
  5. The movement of molecules, usually in the air, from high concentration to low concentration
  6. Site of protein synthesis (where proteins are made)
  7. The rigid outer structure that plant cells have that animals cells do NOT
  8. The process of creating 4 genetically different daughter cells
  9. Osmosis and diffusion are examples of ___________ transport
Down
  1. Break down waste material
  2. Sorts, packages, and organizes lipids and proteins
  3. Transports proteins and lipids within the cell
  4. Transport of materials across a membrane that requires energy
  5. The process of growing a small bud on the side of an organism. The bud later breaks off and grows on its own.
  6. Cells that HAVE a nucleus
  7. What comes next in order of cells to systems. Cells -> tissues -> _______ -> organ systems
  8. Command center of the cell
  9. Stores water and waste. Is very large in plant cells
  10. Powerhouse of the cell
  11. The process of creating 2 identical daughter cells

20 Clues: Powerhouse of the cell • Break down waste material • Cells that HAVE a nucleus • Command center of the cell • Cells that do NOT have nucleus • Transports proteins and lipids within the cell • Allows organisms to maintain balance/regulation • Sorts, packages, and organizes lipids and proteins • The process of creating 2 identical daughter cells • ...

cells Crossword 2024-11-21

cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the microscope you place your slide and sample.
  2. The part of the microscope that looks like a wheel and is used to bring the image into a rough area of clarity.
  3. A group of tissues working together to perform a function.
  4. structure in the cell that controls the function of the cell
  5. The ability of an organism to release energy from glucose.
  6. A cell that has a tail to swim to an egg cell.
  7. The ability for an organism to permanently gain size and dry mass.
  8. Structure in plant cells that contains cell sap.
  9. structure in a cell that releases energy in respiration
  10. The part of the microscope that looks like a wheel and is used to bring the image into focus
  11. The part of a microscope that focuses in on the sample.
  12. A cell that is found underground in plants and absorbs water and has a small projection on it.
  13. structure found in plant cells that absorbs light to make food.
  14. The ability for a living organism to go from one place to another.
  15. A piece of equipment that allows us to see cells.
  16. The basic building block of life.
  17. structure in a cell that controls what moves in and out of the cell.
Down
  1. The part of the microscope you look down.
  2. structure in a cell that carries out protein synthesis.
  3. A group of similar cells that work together to carry out a function.
  4. The ability for an organism to make offspring of the same species.
  5. the ability for an organism to take in food.
  6. A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.
  7. The ability to detect and respond to changes in the environment.
  8. A group of organ systems that allow something to perform the 7 life processes.
  9. The ability for an organism to remove and release unwanted and toxic products of digestion.
  10. structure in a cell that keeps the organelles in place.
  11. structure in plant cells that provides support and gives it a rectangular shape.
  12. A cell that carries oxygen round the body.

29 Clues: The basic building block of life. • The part of the microscope you look down. • A cell that carries oxygen round the body. • the ability for an organism to take in food. • A cell that has a tail to swim to an egg cell. • Structure in plant cells that contains cell sap. • A piece of equipment that allows us to see cells. • ...

Cells & Tissues 2025-09-05

Cells & Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. suffix meaning disease
  2. study of the structure and function of tissue
  3. between cells
  4. suffix meaning process or condition
  5. root word for belly button
  6. root word meaning nucleus
  7. prefix meaning below; deficient
  8. collection of tissues working together to perform a specific function
  9. formation or development of cancer
  10. prefix meaning on; over; upon
  11. basic structural unit of body
  12. prefix meaning across
  13. group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
  14. suffix meaning pertaining to
  15. condition in which a cell, tissue, or organ does not grow or develop normally
  16. root word for internal organs
  17. life form made up of interdependent parts, which work together to maintain life
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  1. root word for abdomen
  2. outside the cell
  3. suffix meaning developing cell
  4. suffix meaning incision
  5. cartilage cell
  6. root word for skull
  7. within the cell
  8. prefix meaning above; excessive
  9. prefix meaning within
  10. suffix meaning cell
  11. suffix meaning substance that produces
  12. suffix meaning process; abnormal condition
  13. suffix development; formation
  14. combination of similar cells
  15. root word meaning same or equal
  16. cancer-causing agent

33 Clues: between cells • cartilage cell • within the cell • outside the cell • root word for skull • suffix meaning cell • cancer-causing agent • root word for abdomen • prefix meaning within • prefix meaning across • suffix meaning disease • suffix meaning incision • root word meaning nucleus • root word for belly button • combination of similar cells • suffix meaning pertaining to • ...

Cells Review 2025-10-12

Cells Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unicellular organisms that live in water
  2. What something does; its job
  3. Jelly filling inside the cell.
  4. The only cells that don't have a cell wall.
  5. Sorts, packages, and sends molecules into or out of the cell.
  6. Turns light energy into food energy (glucose) in plants and some protists (algae).
  7. The _________ ER makes, packages, and sends lipids (fats) to the Golgi Apparatus.
  8. The smallest living unit of an organism.
  9. A large molecule that contains the instructions for the cell.
  10. Collects and removes waste molecules from the cell.
  11. Allows some things to pass through it but not others
  12. Cells with a nucleus; includes plants, animals, fungi, and protists.
  13. A thin, semipermeable barrier around the cell
  14. Organelle that makes ribosomes.
Down
  1. Helps animal cells divide into two.
  2. Cells with NO nucleus; includes bacteria and archaea.
  3. Protects the DNA and controls the cell.
  4. A thick wall that supports, shapes, & protects the all cells except animal cells.
  5. The powerhouse of the cell. Converts food energy into cellular energy (ATP).
  6. The "bones" of the cell, made of protein, give the cell shape and movement.
  7. Organelle that makes proteins.
  8. Stores molecules like water, salts, proteins, and food.
  9. Plant cells have a large __________ vacuole to store water.
  10. The "little organs" inside of a cell.
  11. A group of cells working together makes this.
  12. The ______ ER packages and sends proteins to the Golgi Apparatus.

26 Clues: What something does; its job • Jelly filling inside the cell. • Organelle that makes proteins. • Organelle that makes ribosomes. • Helps animal cells divide into two. • The "little organs" inside of a cell. • Protects the DNA and controls the cell. • unicellular organisms that live in water • The smallest living unit of an organism. • ...

Cells Review 2025-11-03

Cells Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell with a nucleus
  2. green pigment found in plant cells
  3. The condensed chromosomes line up at the center of the cell
  4. The chromosomes arrive at opposite poles of the cells; New nuclear envelopes form around the two sets of chromosomes
  5. gel like substance that fills the cell
  6. in plants; rigid and provides support and shape
  7. The sister chromatids separate. The spindle fibers shorten, pulling the chromatids to opposite ends of the cell
  8. contains information cells use for growth and development
  9. storage for food water and waste in the cells; big in plant small in animal cells
  10. cell without a nucleus
  11. uses the sun's energy to make food through photosynthesis
  12. the cytoplasm splits, creating two daughter cells.
  13. series of flat membranes that package and send products out of the cell
  14. contains digestive enzymes that help break down waste
  15. help ribosomes make proteins; passageway that carries proteins
  16. a group of like cells working together to perform a task
Down
  1. The cell prepares for division by condensing its chromosomes
  2. the basic unit of life
  3. a group of like organs working together to perform a task
  4. where food energy is converted into usable energy for the cell (ATP)
  5. contains genetic information (DNA); is the control center of the cell
  6. The cell grows, copies its DNA, and prepares for cell division
  7. make and package proteins
  8. flexible and encloses the cell, controls what enters the cell
  9. the study of cells
  10. part inside the cell
  11. a group of like tissues working together to perform a task
  12. any single living thing

28 Clues: the study of cells • cell with a nucleus • part inside the cell • the basic unit of life • cell without a nucleus • any single living thing • make and package proteins • green pigment found in plant cells • gel like substance that fills the cell • in plants; rigid and provides support and shape • the cytoplasm splits, creating two daughter cells. • ...

Cells crossword 2025-11-13

Cells crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The powerhouse of the south.
  2. A barrier that allows all liquids and gasses to go through.
  3. Thin layer that separates substances passing, acting like a selective barrier.
  4. Helps modify proteins for the lysosomes.
  5. Performs photosynthesis.
  6. Basic structure of all living things.
  7. A term for abiotic beings.
  8. An organelle that is only found in plant Cells.
  9. A sac-like organelle that stores water and nutrients.
  10. A jelly like substance that fills the inside of the cell.
Down
  1. Scientific machine that is used to magnify cells.
  2. The seven main characteristics that all living things must have.
  3. A type of Cell that has lysosomes.
  4. Rigid outside layer found in plant cells.
  5. You/Us
  6. A barrier that doesn't allow any liquids or gasses through.
  7. A type of Cell that has a vacuole.
  8. A folded organelle that makes protein.
  9. Helps make proteins for all cells.
  10. The control center of the cell.

20 Clues: You/Us • Performs photosynthesis. • A term for abiotic beings. • The powerhouse of the south. • The control center of the cell. • A type of Cell that has lysosomes. • A type of Cell that has a vacuole. • Helps make proteins for all cells. • Basic structure of all living things. • A folded organelle that makes protein. • Helps modify proteins for the lysosomes. • ...

Cells & Mitosis 2025-11-18

Cells & Mitosis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. storage area in cell for water/food/waste (vacuum)
  2. control center
  3. watery materials inside cell, holds organelles
  4. light energy is changed to chemical energy in the form of sugar
  5. high concentration to low concentration
  6. transport does not require the use of energy by the cell (no ATP)
  7. the smallest structure and functional unit of a living organism
  8. site of protein synthesis, they are free or attached to the ER
  9. cytoplasm is unequal
  10. Reticulum folded membrane that moves materials around the cell (transports)
  11. system a group of organs that work together to preform a specific function
  12. transport movement of materials across the membrane which requires the expenditure of energy (with ATP)
Down
  1. A special type of diffusion that involves water
  2. fission equal divison of nuclear material and cytoplasm resulting in 2 new organism
  3. a group of tissue that work together to preform a specific function
  4. Bodies packaging and recreting of proteins out of the cell parts
  5. formation occurs in bread mold and fungi
  6. wall supports and protects the plant (skeleton)
  7. a group of cells that perform the same function
  8. for cell division
  9. digests waste and when out cell parts (lysol)
  10. Group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled
  11. the site of cellular respiration, energy released (ATP)
  12. reproduction develop from the cell of one parent
  13. membrane certain materials allowed to move in and out of the cell (selectively permeable)

25 Clues: control center • for cell division • cytoplasm is unequal • high concentration to low concentration • formation occurs in bread mold and fungi • digests waste and when out cell parts (lysol) • watery materials inside cell, holds organelles • A special type of diffusion that involves water • wall supports and protects the plant (skeleton) • ...