cells Crossword Puzzles

Cells 2014-07-02

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. The usual source of energy for plants to make their own food
  2. You usually need this to pass through your sample so that you can see clearly through a microscope.
  3. Part of the cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  4. Plants make this during photosynthesis
  5. Part of the cell that controls what gets in and out of the cell.
  6. Turn the knob to bring the object into sharp view under the microscope.
  7. Thread-like structures found in the nucleus
  8. Magnifies the object viewed under a microscope.
  9. A group of organs working together.
  10. A group of similar cells in an organism.
  11. The part of a human from which you might take a sample to view under the microscope.
  12. Red blood cells carry this molecule around the body.
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  1. Plant cells have one, animal cells don't.
  2. This small piece of glass is placed over the sample before viewing under the microscope
  3. The cell that forms when a sperm meets an egg.
  4. Where you place a microscope slide.
  5. All living things are made of these basic units.
  6. Plants need this pigment to make their own food.
  7. The part of the microscope that you look through.
  8. a group of different tissues that work together to carry out a particular function
  9. This is where you would find the DNA.
  10. Cells do this so that organisms can grow.
  11. You might use a solution of this to stain plant cells for viewing under the microscope.
  12. The lens you find directly above the stage.
  13. A living thing
  14. Rectangular piece of glass on which you place your sample for viewing under the microscope.

26 Clues: A living thing • Where you place a microscope slide. • A group of organs working together. • This is where you would find the DNA. • Plants make this during photosynthesis • A group of similar cells in an organism. • Plant cells have one, animal cells don't. • Cells do this so that organisms can grow. • Thread-like structures found in the nucleus • ...

Cells 2014-03-03

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Gives structure to the cell
  2. Assists in the breakdown of fatty acids
  3. Assist with cell division
  4. Same, but without ribosomes
  5. The area that stores DNA
  6. What helps with photosynthesis in plants
  7. The things produced by the Golgi complex
  8. The cells packaging plant
  9. Helps animal cells and protozoans move
  10. The water inside the cell
  11. A holding area
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  1. The waste processors
  2. Supports the membrane
  3. Assists bacterial movement
  4. Endoplasmic Reticulum covered with ribosomes
  5. The control center of the cell
  6. Controls what enters and leaves the nucleus
  7. DNA
  8. Makes energy for the cell
  9. Controls what enters and exits the cell

20 Clues: DNA • A holding area • The waste processors • Supports the membrane • The area that stores DNA • Assist with cell division • Makes energy for the cell • The cells packaging plant • The water inside the cell • Assists bacterial movement • Gives structure to the cell • Same, but without ribosomes • The control center of the cell • Helps animal cells and protozoans move • ...

Cells 2016-03-28

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. process where a eukaryotic cell nucleus splits in into two, followed by division of the parent cell into two daughter cells
  2. process where a single cell divides twice to produce four cells
  3. A cell structure in which the functions are carried out to ensure the cell's survival
  4. the first stage of mitosis, when the chromosomes condense and become visible
  5. network of protein filaments
  6. located near the nucleus and helps organize cell division
  7. process by which cells duplicate their contents and then divide
  8. the resting phase between successive mitotic divisions of a cell
  9. study a variety of objects and materials that are too small to be seen by the human eye
  10. set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cell
  11. takes up around 25% of the volume of the nucleus. This structure is made up of proteins and ribonucleic acids (RNA)
  12. A structure in cells that sorts proteins and packs them into vessels
  13. stores salts proteins and carbohydrates
  14. single-stranded chain of alternating phosphate and ribose units
  15. is a branch of medical science primarily concerning the examination of organs, tissues, and bodily fluids in order to make a diagnosis of disease
  16. The energy producers of the cell. Also carries out cellular respiration to produce energy for the cell
  17. is to help transport macromolecules back and forth between the nucleus and the cytoplasm
  18. Part of plant cells that trap energy from the Sun and change it into chemical energy that plants use
  19. surrounds the nucleus with a double membrane with multiple pores
  20. an optical instrument used for viewing very small objects
  21. membrane a membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
  22. Temporary storage compartments in cells sometimes used to store waste.
  23. The organelle that controls all the activities within a cell
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  1. act as the digestive system inside a cell. They help break down old or unneeded parts of the cell
  2. is a scientific theory which describes the properties of cells
  3. are cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei
  4. the smallest group of atoms of a substance
  5. Cell parts(organelles) that assemble proteins
  6. are cells that don't enclose their DNA in nuclei
  7. small structures surrounded by a membrane. They contain many different types of enzymes used by the cell to produce energy
  8. the multiplication, of cells
  9. A network of membrane covered channels that transport materials
  10. A jelly like substance within a cell containing organelles water and other life-supporting materials
  11. Technician work behind the scenes as highly skilled scientists to performs tests that detect the absence or presence of disease
  12. controls the water content of the organism by pumping water out
  13. shaped like a twisted double helix and is composed of long strands
  14. efficiently package DNA into a small volume to fit into the nucleus of a cell and protect the DNA structure and sequence
  15. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
  16. the series of events happening in a cell leading to its division and duplication of its DNA
  17. a stage of mitosis in the eukaryotic cell cycle when chromosomes are at their second-most condensed and coiled stage
  18. A rough,rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and gives the cell a regular box-like shape

41 Clues: the multiplication, of cells • network of protein filaments • stores salts proteins and carbohydrates • are cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei • the smallest group of atoms of a substance • Cell parts(organelles) that assemble proteins • are cells that don't enclose their DNA in nuclei • membrane a membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell • ...

Cells 2016-02-02

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. The _________ connects the objective lenses and eyepiece.
  2. The _________ controls the amount of light that reaches the object you are viewing.
  3. _______ capture energy from the sun and turn it to an energy the plant cells can use to make food.
  4. A _________ stores food, water, and other materials.
  5. _____________ is a maze of passageways that carry protein to other parts of the cell.
  6. ____________ was the first person to see living cells under a microscope.
  7. _______ controls the cell.
  8. _____________ do not have a nucleus.
  9. The _______ supports the object being viewed. You place the slide on top of it.
  10. The _____________________ magnifies an object 10 times.
  11. The _________ turns and holds lenses over the stage so all lenses can be used.
  12. _________ break food particles into smaller ones.
  13. ___________ viewed animal parts under a microscope.
  14. __________ cells are rectangular.
  15. A ____________ is found in all cells and surrounds them.
  16. ________ receive protein and distribute them to other parts of the cell.
  17. Found in both plant and animal cells, _____________ convert food molecules to energy the cell can use.
  18. The smallest unit of life in all living things are ______.
  19. __________ organisms are made of a single cell.
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  1. ________ produces protein.
  2. A _________ is an instrument that makes small objects look bigger.
  3. The scientist who observed cork under a microscope is ________.
  4. Objects are viewed through the __________.
  5. ____________ have a nucleus.
  6. A ________ surrounds the cell of plant.
  7. The _______________________ magnifies an object 40 times.
  8. The ____________ holds a slide in place on the stage.
  9. ________ are strands of material that fill a cell.
  10. You turn the _____________________ to focus something on high power.
  11. _________ is a membrane surrounding the nucleus.
  12. The ______ supports the body above the stage.
  13. _____________ organisms are made of many cells.
  14. You turn the _____________________ to focus something on low power.
  15. theory The ___________ states that all living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living thing, and all cells are produced from other cells.
  16. __________ is the fluid between the nucleus and cell membrane.
  17. __________ cells are circular and blob-like.
  18. The ______ supports the microscope.
  19. The __________ stores food, water, and other materials and is found in a plant. It is much larger than the vacuole.
  20. __________ observed plant parts under a microscope.
  21. __________ discovered that cells come from other cells.

40 Clues: ________ produces protein. • _______ controls the cell. • ____________ have a nucleus. • __________ cells are rectangular. • The ______ supports the microscope. • _____________ do not have a nucleus. • A ________ surrounds the cell of plant. • Objects are viewed through the __________. • __________ cells are circular and blob-like. • ...

Cells 2018-01-31

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Information centre of a cell
  2. Sperm and egg cells
  3. wall Surrounds the cell membrane
  4. Cell Non-reproductive cells
  5. Normal death of cells
  6. A small cylindrical cell organelle seen near the nucleus
  7. Contain membrane-bound organelles
  8. First phase of cell division
  9. Found in the cytoplasm or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum
  10. acid Double helix made up of nucleotides
  11. Small organs contained inside cells
  12. Where two chromatids are joined together
  13. Cell division that produces two daughter cells identical to the parent cell
  14. Section of DNA that carries the genetic code for a characteristic
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  1. Second phase of cell division
  2. Cell division that produces gametes
  3. Complete set of DNA including all the genes of a cell
  4. Thread-like structures in the nucleus
  5. Different form of the same gene
  6. Map of chromosomes
  7. Found in monera (bacterias)
  8. Chromosomes are composed of DNA and this
  9. A set of chromosomes
  10. Two sets of chromosomes
  11. fibre Form protein structure which divides genetic material in a cell
  12. Phase where the cell spends most of its life
  13. Last phase of cell division
  14. Cell Body cells

28 Clues: Cell Body cells • Map of chromosomes • Sperm and egg cells • A set of chromosomes • Normal death of cells • Two sets of chromosomes • Cell Non-reproductive cells • Found in monera (bacterias) • Last phase of cell division • Information centre of a cell • First phase of cell division • Second phase of cell division • Different form of the same gene • wall Surrounds the cell membrane • ...

Cells 2018-01-28

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. cell division that results in two daughter cells
  2. produces sperm and eggs
  3. no distinct nucleus with no membrane.
  4. haploid set of chromosomes.
  5. a small particle consisting of rna.
  6. the deaths of cells that occurs for an organisms growth
  7. equally divides chromosomes
  8. cell division that results in four daughter cells
  9. the final phase of cell division.
  10. any cell in a living organism other than reproductive.
  11. each of two or more alternative forms of a gene.
  12. where the rungs of the chromosome are attached.
  13. the rigid layer outside the plasma membrane.
  14. having a single set of unpaired chromosomes.
  15. the brain of a cell
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  1. long chain(s) of amino acid.
  2. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
  3. DNA.
  4. visual appearance of the chromosomes in the cell nuclei
  5. carrier of genetic information
  6. the resting phase between successive mitotic divisions.
  7. has nucleus with a membrane.
  8. a unit of heredity
  9. the first stage of cell division.
  10. a pair of minute cylindrical organelles near the nucleus
  11. forms a zygote.
  12. two complete sets.
  13. specialised structures within a living cell.
  14. the second stage of cell division.

29 Clues: DNA. • forms a zygote. • a unit of heredity • two complete sets. • the brain of a cell • produces sperm and eggs • haploid set of chromosomes. • equally divides chromosomes • long chain(s) of amino acid. • has nucleus with a membrane. • carrier of genetic information • the first stage of cell division. • the final phase of cell division. • the second stage of cell division. • ...

Cells 2018-01-07

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. macromolecules made of chains of amino acid residue
  2. when a cell has one set of chromosomes
  3. a thread-like structure containing genetic information in the form of genes
  4. final stage of mitosis; sister chromatids are at opposite poles
  5. unicellular organism that lacks membrane-bound organelles
  6. organelle that assists in mitosis and the production of spindle fibres
  7. the appearance and number of chromosomes in a cell
  8. cell division that produces four daughter cells, each with half the chromosomes of the parent cell
  9. a sequence of DNA which codes for a type of molecule with a particular function
  10. the longest phase of the cell cycle
  11. any cell of an organism excluding reproductive cells
  12. the smallest unit of life that can replicate independently
  13. outermost protective layer of a plant cell
  14. cells produced by meiosis in the gonads (ovaries, testes)
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  1. matured male or female germline cells
  2. first stage of mitosis
  3. carries genetic information and forms chromosomes
  4. third stage of mitosis; separation of sister chromatids
  5. fibre protein structures that divide genetic material in a cell
  6. when a cell has two sets of chromosomes
  7. cell division where daughter cells are identical to parent cell
  8. a speacialized structrure within a living cell
  9. a protein creating organelle
  10. the point where a pair of chromosomes connect
  11. programmed cell death
  12. an organism in which the genetic material is formed as chromosomes found in the nucleus
  13. the organelle containing the cell's genetic material in eukaryotes
  14. each alternative form of a gene
  15. genetic material of a living organism

29 Clues: programmed cell death • first stage of mitosis • a protein creating organelle • each alternative form of a gene • the longest phase of the cell cycle • matured male or female germline cells • genetic material of a living organism • when a cell has one set of chromosomes • when a cell has two sets of chromosomes • outermost protective layer of a plant cell • ...

Cells 2017-11-20

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. organisms that have organelles
  2. Discovered Nucleus
  3. Saw single cell organisms under scope
  4. for cell division
  5. storage for water and wastes
  6. organisms that lack organelles
  7. moves material around a cell
  8. GIves plant cells color
  9. digests wastes
  10. Package and secrets proteins
  11. Supports and protects a cell (Plant Cell Only)
  12. Site of protein synthesis
  13. Control center of cell
  14. Person who saw boxlike structures under scope
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  1. Decides what enters and exits a cell
  2. Person who discovered cells arise from pre existing cells
  3. Light energy is turned into chemical energy (plant cell only)
  4. a group of organs
  5. Where ribosomes are made
  6. POWERHOUSE
  7. Supports nucleus
  8. watery material inside a cell
  9. All animals are made of cells
  10. a group of tissues
  11. a group of cells
  12. Basic building blocks of life

26 Clues: POWERHOUSE • digests wastes • Supports nucleus • a group of cells • for cell division • a group of organs • Discovered Nucleus • a group of tissues • Control center of cell • GIves plant cells color • Where ribosomes are made • Site of protein synthesis • storage for water and wastes • moves material around a cell • Package and secrets proteins • watery material inside a cell • ...

Cells 2018-09-20

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. A simple organic compound containing both a carboxyl (—COOH) and an amino (—NH2) group.
  2. A sweet, syrupy liquid obtained from animal fats and oils or by the fermentation of glucose. It is used as a solvent, sweetener, and antifreeze and in making explosives and soaps
  3. The building blocks of nucleic acids; they are composed of three subunit molecules: a nitrogenous base, a five-carbon sugar (ribose or deoxyribose), and at least one phosphate
  4. A class of lipids that are a major component of all cell membranes
  5. Sugars used by organisms for energy
  6. A molecule that can be bonded to other identical molecules to form a polymer
  7. A large oval structure found in both plant and animal cells. It acts as the ''brain'' of the cell
  8. Detects a signal molecule and carries out an action in response
  9. a nutrient found in food (as meat, milk, eggs, and beans)
  10. The building blocks of the fat in our bodies and in the food we eat
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  1. A complex organic substance present in living cells, especially DNA or RNA, whose molecules consist of many nucleotide linked in a long chain
  2. A long, single-stranded chain of cells that processes protein
  3. This strengths the cell membrane
  4. A molecule containing a very large number of atoms, such as a protein, nucleic acid, or synthetic polymer.
  5. A large group of organic compounds that are oily and includes fatty acids, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides
  6. A group of two or more cells working together to do a specific job
  7. What are the sugars, starches and fibers found in fruits, grains, vegetables and milk products
  8. Large molecules made of many smaller molecules of the same kind
  9. A molecule that contains the instructions an organism needs to develop, live and reproduce
  10. Wall The rigid layer of material that surrounds plant cells

20 Clues: This strengths the cell membrane • Sugars used by organisms for energy • a nutrient found in food (as meat, milk, eggs, and beans) • Wall The rigid layer of material that surrounds plant cells • A long, single-stranded chain of cells that processes protein • Large molecules made of many smaller molecules of the same kind • ...

Cells! 2018-10-23

Cells! crossword puzzle
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  1. A cell organelle that contains many ribosomes on its outer surface and makes proteins the cell needs
  2. The nucleus and organelles bounded by a thick and rigid cell wall
  3. The jelly-like liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  4. the main protection barrier that surrounds a plant cell
  5. Cells with membrane-bound organelles and a nucleus
  6. A thin biological layer that contains the cytoplasm and all organelles of the cell
  7. The material contained within the nucleus of a cell
  8. An organelle that modifies, packages and sorts proteins sent from the endoplasmic reticulum
  9. An organelle in plant cells used to store food and water
  10. The main food producer for plant cells
  11. A cell organelle that makes other substances that the cell needs, such as lipids (fats) and carbohydrates (sugars)
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  1. Tiny molecules in cells that help the cell make proteins
  2. Makes ribosomes for the cell
  3. Minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves
  4. The process in cell division by which the nucleus divides
  5. The basic principle of modern biology
  6. Cells without membrane-bound organelles or a nucleus
  7. The nucleus and organelles bounded by a very flexible membrane
  8. The double membrane layer that separates the contents of the nucleus from the rest of the cell.
  9. The organelle in cells that stores DNA and helps the cell make proteins
  10. the powerhouse of the cell
  11. The cell's digestive system

22 Clues: the powerhouse of the cell • The cell's digestive system • Makes ribosomes for the cell • The basic principle of modern biology • The main food producer for plant cells • Cells with membrane-bound organelles and a nucleus • The material contained within the nucleus of a cell • Cells without membrane-bound organelles or a nucleus • ...

Cells 2016-11-27

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ribosomes are made
  2. DNA is bound with proteins
  3. Saw single cell organisms under scope
  4. Transport
  5. Cells arise from pre-existing cells
  6. Digests waste
  7. Site of protein synthesis
  8. Supports and protects
  9. Control center
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  1. Storage
  2. Cell Division
  3. All animals are made of cells
  4. Surrounds nucleus and is selectively permeable
  5. Light energy is changed into chemical energy
  6. ATP energy is released
  7. Holds organelles
  8. Packaging and secreting
  9. Selectively permeable
  10. Basic building blocks of life
  11. Saw boxlike structures under scope
  12. Discovered the cell nucleus
  13. All plants are made of cells

22 Clues: Storage • Transport • Cell Division • Digests waste • Control center • Holds organelles • Ribosomes are made • Selectively permeable • Supports and protects • ATP energy is released • Packaging and secreting • Site of protein synthesis • DNA is bound with proteins • Discovered the cell nucleus • All plants are made of cells • All animals are made of cells • Basic building blocks of life • ...

Cells! 2016-04-12

Cells! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ER functions as protein synthesis
  2. fluid that makes up cytoplasm
  3. energy molecule made inside the mitochondria
  4. organelle inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes
  5. short hair-like structures made of micro tubules that help move cells
  6. structures in the nucleus made of DNA and proteins
  7. a constant internal environment maintained by cells
  8. a double layer of these molecules make up the plasma membrane
  9. cells like bacteria without a nucleus or membrane bound organelles
  10. cells with a true nucleus
  11. openings in the nuclear membrane
  12. reticulum system of membranes and tubes connecting the nuclear membrane and plasma membrane
  13. Hooke used a simple light microscope to draw cork cells from plants
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  1. made of RNA and proteins and where proteins are made
  2. ER makes cholesterol & helps detoxify poisons
  3. vacuole the largest organelle in plant cells containing the cell sap
  4. cell structures that perform specific functions for the cell
  5. body system of flattened sacs that modify and package proteins
  6. site of cellular respiration
  7. made of micro tubules and micro filaments to give support to cells
  8. tails of phospholipids that don't like water
  9. water-loving heads of phospholipids
  10. present in animal cells to aid in cell division
  11. this determines the function of the cell
  12. digesting worn out cell parts and food
  13. smallest unit of life

26 Clues: smallest unit of life • cells with a true nucleus • site of cellular respiration • fluid that makes up cytoplasm • openings in the nuclear membrane • water-loving heads of phospholipids • digesting worn out cell parts and food • ER functions as protein synthesis • this determines the function of the cell • energy molecule made inside the mitochondria • ...

CELLS 2019-09-19

CELLS crossword puzzle
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  1. / Also known as erythrocytes
  2. / Unicellular organisms that lacks of nucleus
  3. / Outside of the nucleus and nearby within the cell membrane
  4. / Forms such as sugar, starches, and fibers
  5. / Are polymers of tubulin that form part of the cytoskeleton
  6. / Are closed sacs, made of membranes
  7. / known as Deoxyribonucleic acid.
  8. / Reducing enzyme catalase and usually some oxidases
  9. / Organisms cells that have nucleus
  10. apparatus / Protein packaging plant
  11. / Fats, oils, waxes, and sterols
  12. / The protein production machinery for the cell
  13. cell / is the male reproductive cell.
  14. / Smallest living units of an organism.
  15. membrane / Separates cell from the outside environment.
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  1. / A small dense spherical structure in the nucleus
  2. / protein molecules in cells and biological catalyst
  3. / Membrane systems are suspended & biochemical occurs
  4. / Composed of amino acids
  5. / Aids movement of materials in and out
  6. / class of lipids that are a major component of all cell membranes.
  7. / Group of organelles that are found in the cytoplasm
  8. / Structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus
  9. / Power house of the cell
  10. / Whip-like structure that allows a cell to move
  11. / Cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells
  12. / Stores the cell's hereditary material, or DNA
  13. wall / Provide protection & support for plants

28 Clues: / Composed of amino acids • / Power house of the cell • / Also known as erythrocytes • / Fats, oils, waxes, and sterols • / known as Deoxyribonucleic acid. • / Organisms cells that have nucleus • / Are closed sacs, made of membranes • apparatus / Protein packaging plant • cell / is the male reproductive cell. • / Smallest living units of an organism. • ...

Cells 2019-11-24

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch of bio that deals with classification
  2. within the nucleus (ribosomes are made)
  3. site of protein synthesis
  4. taking in of liquid molecules
  5. storage area of water, food, or waste
  6. body packaging and secreting of proteins
  7. have organelles, have a nucleus
  8. site of cellular respiration (makes ATP)
  9. the shriking of thee cell membrane
  10. high concentration to low concentration
  11. control center (contains DNA and RNA)
  12. Envelope surrounds the nucleus (selectively permeable)
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  1. low the diffusion of water
  2. Wall rigid structure outside the cell membrane (only in plant)
  3. Transport movement of materials across the membrane
  4. Key tool used to identify organisms already classified by taxonomists
  5. has enzymes which digests waste and worn out cell parts
  6. for cell division
  7. lack organelles, no nucleus
  8. Reticulum folded membrane that transports materials
  9. light energy is charged into chemical energy
  10. taking in of solid molecules
  11. branching diagram
  12. watery material inside cell,hold organelles

24 Clues: for cell division • branching diagram • site of protein synthesis • low the diffusion of water • lack organelles, no nucleus • taking in of solid molecules • taking in of liquid molecules • have organelles, have a nucleus • the shriking of thee cell membrane • storage area of water, food, or waste • control center (contains DNA and RNA) • within the nucleus (ribosomes are made) • ...

Cells 2020-11-12

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. a property of the cell membrane that allows certain molecules to enter or exit the cell
  2. The organelle that controls the cell
  3. barrel-shaped organelles located
  4. Structures inside of the cell that performs different functions and tasks
  5. Organelle that is responsible for breaking down food
  6. Transports proteins and vesicles
  7. A microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules that controls cell shape
  8. organelle that stores food and nutrients
  9. chemical structures that receive and transduce signals
  10. Makes proteins for the cell
  11. An organism whose cells have a nucleus
  12. the cytoplasm of animal cells
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  1. An organelle that acts as a layer of protection other than the cell membrane
  2. Organelle that is responsible for taking out waste in the cell
  3. An organelle that synthesizes enzymes for respiration
  4. A liquid containing a phosphate group in its molecule
  5. A theory that states that living organisms are made up of cells, that they are the basic building block of all organisms, and that all cells come from pre-existing cells
  6. A cell that does not have a membrane-bound nucleus
  7. A gel that holds the structures inside of the cell
  8. A structure usually within or outside of the cell that is used to organize cellular substances
  9. An organelle that offers protection the to cell and controls what enters and leaves the cell

21 Clues: Makes proteins for the cell • the cytoplasm of animal cells • barrel-shaped organelles located • Transports proteins and vesicles • The organelle that controls the cell • An organism whose cells have a nucleus • organelle that stores food and nutrients • A cell that does not have a membrane-bound nucleus • A gel that holds the structures inside of the cell • ...

CELLS 2020-11-12

CELLS crossword puzzle
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  1. Breaks down food
  2. Packages protein
  3. Break down cell parts
  4. A lipid that contains a phosphate group
  5. Cellular membranes that let come molecules to enter or leave the cell
  6. Layer surrounding the cell
  7. An organ/cell that responds to light, heat, etc
  8. Cell that doesn't have a real nucleus or membrane-bound organelles
  9. A small set of microtubules
  10. The basic principles of biology
  11. Cells that have a nucleus surrounded
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  1. A type of organelle that make up of two subunits
  2. A membrane-bound cell organelle
  3. Surrounding the cytoplasm
  4. A structure in or out of a cell that consists of liquid
  5. Responsible for protein
  6. A structure that helps cells keep their shape
  7. Specialized structure found inside cells
  8. Holds the organelles
  9. Controls everything

20 Clues: Breaks down food • Packages protein • Controls everything • Holds the organelles • Break down cell parts • Responsible for protein • Surrounding the cytoplasm • Layer surrounding the cell • A small set of microtubules • A membrane-bound cell organelle • The basic principles of biology • Cells that have a nucleus surrounded • A lipid that contains a phosphate group • ...

Cells 2020-03-19

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. endoplasmic reticulum flattened sacs within cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells
  2. organelle found in eukaryotic cell
  3. apparatus sorting and packaging of proteins
  4. powerhouse of the cell
  5. movement of water
  6. enables bacteria to swim
  7. solution with low concentration
  8. composed of RNA
  9. cells cells in animals
  10. wall outermost layers of a cell
  11. cell cells in bacteria
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  1. transport movement of ions requiring energy
  2. tiny parasite that produces in living things
  3. cell cell with a nucleus
  4. cells cells without a nucleus
  5. contains digestive enzymes
  6. membrane another word for cell membrane
  7. where photosynthesis takes place
  8. cells cells in plants
  9. transport movement of ions without energy input

20 Clues: composed of RNA • movement of water • cells cells in plants • powerhouse of the cell • cells cells in animals • cell cells in bacteria • cell cell with a nucleus • enables bacteria to swim • contains digestive enzymes • cells cells without a nucleus • solution with low concentration • wall outermost layers of a cell • where photosynthesis takes place • organelle found in eukaryotic cell • ...

Cells 2020-03-19

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where photosynthesis takes place
  2. cell with a nucleus
  3. organelle found in eukaryotic cell
  4. cells in animals
  5. solution with low concentration
  6. reticulum flattened sacs within cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells
  7. composed of RNA
  8. movement of water
  9. tiny parasite that produces in living things
  10. contains digestive enzymes
  11. movement of ions requiring energy
  12. cells without a nucleus
Down
  1. outermost layers of a cell
  2. cells in bacteria
  3. powerhouse of the cell
  4. sorting and packaging of proteins
  5. another word for cell membrane
  6. cells in plants
  7. movement of ions without energy input
  8. enables bacteria to swim

20 Clues: cells in plants • composed of RNA • cells in animals • cells in bacteria • movement of water • cell with a nucleus • powerhouse of the cell • cells without a nucleus • enables bacteria to swim • outermost layers of a cell • contains digestive enzymes • another word for cell membrane • solution with low concentration • where photosynthesis takes place • sorting and packaging of proteins • ...

Cells 2020-06-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System: made up of the mouth, salivary glands, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and small and large intestines
  2. a mass of cells that are continually reproducing but are otherwise non-functional
  3. System: made up of skeletal muscles, including tendons and ligaments
  4. System: made up of the skin, hair, nails, and sweat glands
  5. Organism: a living thing made of just one cell
  6. photographs taken with a microscope
  7. Permeable: allowing certain substances to pass through, but not others
  8. System: made up of the nose, trachea, and lungs
  9. special kind of diffusion that involves only the movement of water through a selectively permeable membrane
  10. Organism: a living thing made of more than one cell; relies on a variety of types of cells to perform a cellular functions
  11. smallest, most basic unit of living things
  12. System: made up of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
  13. Light Microscope: uses light focused through several different lenses to form a magnified image of an object
Down
  1. the movement of gas or liquid particles from an area where there is a high concentration of particles to an adjoining area where there is a low concentration of particles, until both areas have the same concentration of particles
  2. masses of specialized cells
  3. System: made up of several glands that produce hormones
  4. the inability to move muscles
  5. air and water cannot pass through
  6. Systems: made up of more than one organ and perform one or more specific functions in the body
  7. System: made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that exist in every part of the body
  8. water and air can pass through easily
  9. Cell: a cell that performs a specific duty and interacts with other types of cells in the organism in order to carry out its task successfully
  10. System: made up of bones and cartilage
  11. System: made up of the heart (an organ), plus blood vessels and blood
  12. System: made up of the lymph, lymph nodes, lymph vessels, and lymphoid tissue
  13. Transport: the movement of substances into and out of a cell
  14. made of tissues, are parts of an organism that perform specific tasks
  15. Division: the process by which two or more cells are formed from one cell

28 Clues: masses of specialized cells • the inability to move muscles • air and water cannot pass through • photographs taken with a microscope • water and air can pass through easily • System: made up of bones and cartilage • smallest, most basic unit of living things • Organism: a living thing made of just one cell • System: made up of the nose, trachea, and lungs • ...

Cells 2020-06-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -a mass of cells that are continually reproducing but are otherwise non-functional
  2. Organism -a living thing made of more than one cell; relies on a variety of types of cells to perform a cellular functions
  3. System -made up of several glands that produce hormones
  4. System -made up of bones and cartilage
  5. System -made up of skeletal muscles, including tendons and ligaments
  6. -masses of specialized cells
  7. Transport -the movement of substances into and out of a cell
  8. -photographs taken with a microscope
  9. -made of tissues, are parts of an organism that perform specific tasks
  10. - smallest, most basic unit of living things
  11. System -made up of the nose, trachea, and lungs
  12. System -made up of the mouth, salivary glands, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and small and large intestines
  13. -air and water cannot pass through
  14. -water and air can pass through easily
Down
  1. System -made up of the lymph, lymph nodes, lymph vessels, and lymphoid tissue
  2. -the inability to move muscles
  3. Organism -a living thing made of just one cell
  4. System -made up of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
  5. System -made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that exist in every part of the body
  6. System -made up of the skin, hair, nails, and sweat glands
  7. Division -the process by which two or more cells are formed from one cell
  8. Light Microscope -uses light focused through several different lenses to form a magnified image of an object
  9. System -made up of the heart (an organ), plus blood vessels and blood
  10. -special kind of diffusion that involves only the movement of water through a selectively permeable membrane
  11. Permeable -allowing certain substances to pass through, but not others
  12. Systems -made up of more than one organ and perform one or more specific functions in the body
  13. -the movement of gas or liquid particles from an area where there is a high concentration of particles to an adjoining area where there is a low concentration of particles, until both areas have the same concentration of particles
  14. Cell -a cell that performs a specific duty and interacts with other types of cells in the organism in order to carry out its task successfully

28 Clues: -masses of specialized cells • -the inability to move muscles • -air and water cannot pass through • -photographs taken with a microscope • System -made up of bones and cartilage • -water and air can pass through easily • - smallest, most basic unit of living things • Organism -a living thing made of just one cell • System -made up of the nose, trachea, and lungs • ...

Cells 2020-10-01

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These chemical messengers travel in your blood and bind to receptors
  2. Guanine joins up with this to create a base pair
  3. _________ cells have the ability to turn into all tissue types
  4. What two daughter cells are produced in the end of mitosis
  5. At what temperatures do enzymes work best
  6. Active transport gains this from respiration
  7. The active site changes shape when it becomes what?
  8. this is a high sugar/salt concentration
  9. This organelle is only present in plant cells
  10. The appearance of a plant cell when placed in pure water becomes
  11. bacteria reproduces _________ and quickly.
  12. Protein synthesis takes place in this organelle
  13. This structure controls balance and muscular co-ordination
  14. Fermentation only occurs in the what?
  15. this stops a plant cell from bursting when placed in water
  16. This type of respiration requires oxygen
  17. ATP is formed by phosphate and ?
Down
  1. A membrane is what permeable
  2. a medical product made by genetic engineering.
  3. cells in a isotonic solution stay the same
  4. What are enzymes made of?
  5. the circular piece of DNA in the bacterial cell.
  6. This molecule carries a copy of code for protein synthesis
  7. modified plants been made to resist certain chemicals and ________ so that they can grow stronger increasing yield.
  8. What is it called when enzymes breaks down the substance
  9. This is the cause of muscle fatigue
  10. What is the name given to the movement of diffusion?
  11. This store long uncoiled chromosomes
  12. this feature is often found on a bacterial cell for movement
  13. These are the building blocks of protein

30 Clues: What are enzymes made of? • A membrane is what permeable • ATP is formed by phosphate and ? • This is the cause of muscle fatigue • This store long uncoiled chromosomes • Fermentation only occurs in the what? • this is a high sugar/salt concentration • These are the building blocks of protein • This type of respiration requires oxygen • ...

cells 2020-11-16

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
  2. a single-celled organism of the kingdom Protista, such as a protozoan or simple alga
  3. a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants
  4. A membrane transport protein is a membrane protein involved in the movement of ions
  5. Compound microscopes are used to view small samples that can not be identified with the naked eye.
  6. the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria
  7. an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA
  8. The CELL THEORY, or cell doctrine, states that all organisms are composed of similar units of organization,
  9. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
  10. the basic membrane-bound unit that contains the fundamental molecules of life.
  11. a microscopic single-celled organism
Down
  1. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  2. The endosymbiotic theory states that some of the organelles in eukaryotic cells were once prokaryotic microbes.
  3. An organelle is a sub cellular structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell
  4. a lipid containing a phosphate group in its molecule
  5. Chlorophyll is a green pigment found in plants
  6. the central and most important part of an object
  7. the action or process of magnifying something
  8. Selective permeability is a property of cellular membranes that only allows certain molecules to enter or exit the cell.
  9. the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements

20 Clues: a microscopic single-celled organism • the action or process of magnifying something • Chlorophyll is a green pigment found in plants • the central and most important part of an object • a lipid containing a phosphate group in its molecule • the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria • ...

cells 2021-05-13

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  2. any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.
  3. the material in plants that carries water and minerals upwards from the root
  4. an eyelash
  5. the simplest and smallest forms of life.
  6. (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  7. a single-celled freshwater animal that has a characteristic slipper-like shape and is covered with cilia.
  8. a single-celled organism with two flagella, occurring in large numbers in marine plankton and also found in fresh water
  9. the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
  10. a long, hollow cylinder of metal, plastic, glass, etc. for holding or transporting something, chiefly liquids or gases.
Down
  1. a slender threadlike structure, especially a microscopic appendage that enables many protozoa, bacteria, spermatozoa
  2. an organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in a membrane.
  3. a fungus used in making beer and wine, or to make bread rise
  4. They bind messenger RNA and transfer RNA to synthesize polypeptides and proteins
  5. a dense organelle present in most eukaryotic cells, typically a single rounded structure bounded by a double membrane, containing the genetic material.
  6. another term for pseudopodium.
  7. the main long thin part of a plant above the ground from which the leaves or flowers grow;
  8. the tough outer part of a loaf of bread.
  9. a simple, nonflowering, and typically aquatic plant of a large group that includes the seaweeds and many single-celled forms.
  10. The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
  11. the ability to put effort and enthusiasm into an activity, work
  12. a single-celled animal that catches food and moves about by extending fingerlike projections of protoplasm.

22 Clues: an eyelash • another term for pseudopodium. • the simplest and smallest forms of life. • the tough outer part of a loaf of bread. • The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism • a fungus used in making beer and wine, or to make bread rise • the ability to put effort and enthusiasm into an activity, work • ...

CELLS 2021-05-24

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. are the chemical colored compounds that absorb light.
  2. the process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food.
  3. the third phase in mitosis.
  4. threadlike chromatin in the nucleus condenses to form these double-rod structures.
  5. the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus.
  6. a rigid layer of non-living material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms.
  7. an organism that cannot make its own food.
  8. an organism that makes its own food.
  9. receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, package them, and distribute them to other parts of the cell. Think of a mail room.
  10. an instrument that makes small objects look larger.
  11. function as “factories” to produce proteins.
  12. acts as the “brain” of the cell.
Down
  1. the second stage of the cell cycle.
  2. a widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
  3. the second phase in mitosis.
  4. carry out specific functions within a cell.
  5. are the main photosynthesis pigment in chloroplasts.
  6. small openings in the underside of plants.
  7. are the basic units of structure and function in living things.
  8. the fourth and final phase in mitosis.
  9. “passageways” that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another.
  10. the regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo.
  11. are the “storage” areas of cells.
  12. known as the “powerhouses” of the cells.
  13. the first phase in mitosis.
  14. the makes an exact copy of the DNA in its nucleus.
  15. are small, round structures containing chemicals that break down certain materials in the cell.
  16. the first stage of the cell cycle.
  17. controls what substances come into and out of a cell.
  18. the final stage of the cell cycle.

30 Clues: the third phase in mitosis. • the first phase in mitosis. • the second phase in mitosis. • acts as the “brain” of the cell. • are the “storage” areas of cells. • the first stage of the cell cycle. • the final stage of the cell cycle. • the second stage of the cell cycle. • an organism that makes its own food. • the fourth and final phase in mitosis. • ...

Cells 2021-10-01

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the power plant of the cell
  2. carry oxygen and nutrients to other cells
  3. the control center of the cell
  4. a diverse group of tissues that perform a single function
  5. a group of organs that work together
  6. a unit of heredity made of the DNA for one body characteristic
  7. blueprints for the cell which are found in the nucleus
  8. cover your entire body and make up your largest organ
  9. a critical part of your immune system. They help the body fight infection.
  10. jelly-like fluid that fills the cell
  11. form the muscles attached to your bones
Down
  1. make up the muscles that control your organs
  2. the railway which transports material within the cell
  3. the way that a cell divides
  4. protein maker for the cell
  5. deoxyribonucleic acid
  6. a very easily treated form of skin cancer
  7. the part that makes the protein that each cell needs to grow and perform
  8. a group of the same type of cell
  9. acts like a door for the cell

20 Clues: deoxyribonucleic acid • protein maker for the cell • the way that a cell divides • the power plant of the cell • acts like a door for the cell • the control center of the cell • a group of the same type of cell • a group of organs that work together • jelly-like fluid that fills the cell • form the muscles attached to your bones • carry oxygen and nutrients to other cells • ...

Cells 2021-10-05

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outer boundary that plants are known for having
  2. substance that is made entirely of one type of atom
  3. packages and distributes materials like proteins
  4. break down worn out cell parts
  5. made of simpler sugars and starches
  6. describes the basic characteristics of all cells and organisms
  7. maintaining a constant internal state in the midst of an ever changing external environment
  8. movement of materials across a cell membrane with energy used
  9. movement of molecules from areas of high concentration to low concentration
  10. diffusion of water
  11. where most of cellular respiration occurs
Down
  1. movement of materials across a cell membrane with no energy used
  2. assist in production, processing, and transportation of proteins
  3. makes proteins
  4. fat cells made for storage
  5. version of active transport where material is taken out of the cell
  6. large molecules made up of smaller molecules called amino acids
  7. large organic molecules that determine the genetic traits of organisms
  8. version of active transport where material brought into the cell
  9. a chemical compound that contains carbon atoms
  10. the smallest unit of a substance that maintains the properties of the substance
  11. organelles where photosynthesis occurs

22 Clues: makes proteins • diffusion of water • fat cells made for storage • break down worn out cell parts • made of simpler sugars and starches • organelles where photosynthesis occurs • where most of cellular respiration occurs • a chemical compound that contains carbon atoms • outer boundary that plants are known for having • packages and distributes materials like proteins • ...

Cells 2021-10-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The nucleus contains...
  2. Multiple in animal cells and one in plant cells
  3. not an organelle but surrounds them
  4. ATP
  5. The oldest type of single celled organism is ...
  6. Believed to have once been a Prokaryote
  7. Circular or folded DNA
  8. Has a average magnification of 4x
  9. Amino Acids goe onto what
  10. Proteins that go through the inside of the cell membrane
  11. Aerobic respiration is also known as
  12. Primal Prokaryote
  13. Which unicellular organism can’t eat with their movement method
  14. A type of Flagellum
  15. What is it called when a organism moves towards or away from glucose
  16. Has polar heads and nonpolar tails
  17. This is known as the cell membrane and phosphoipid bilayer
  18. C6H12O6
Down
  1. Surrounded by a double membrane
  2. Where waste is stored
  3. Why is this crossword 38 questions
  4. needs oxygen
  5. Your cells are always working to maintain...
  6. Which unicellular organism can not be a Eukaryote
  7. eukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotic cells over time into eukaryotes
  8. The cell wall is a ...
  9. Plants and animal cell are derived from it
  10. stable
  11. Has a average magnification of 10x
  12. allows plants to hold their shape
  13. Fungi,Plants, and Animals are what type of organisms
  14. what makes the chloroplasts green
  15. Proteins that are only halfway through the cell membrane
  16. Where does protein synthesis take place
  17. ADP
  18. Works with the mitochondria to make energy
  19. goes in between phospholipids but is not a peripheral or Integral Protein
  20. What is the only cell without a specific job

38 Clues: ATP • ADP • stable • C6H12O6 • needs oxygen • Primal Prokaryote • A type of Flagellum • Where waste is stored • The cell wall is a ... • Circular or folded DNA • The nucleus contains... • Amino Acids goe onto what • Surrounded by a double membrane • Has a average magnification of 4x • allows plants to hold their shape • what makes the chloroplasts green • Why is this crossword 38 questions • ...

CELLS 2021-10-04

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes energy
  2. largest structure in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells
  3. (microtubules and microfilaments)
  4. protein
  5. keeps things out
  6. helps move bacteria
  7. jelly
  8. plants and animal cells
  9. contains DNA
  10. bacteria
  11. hair moves
Down
  1. contain enzymes
  2. DNA and protein found in eukaryotic cells
  3. stores water
  4. breaks down food products
  5. stores and packages
  6. stores
  7. (smooth and rough)
  8. tiny structure in the cell
  9. keeps structure
  10. photosynthesis

21 Clues: jelly • stores • protein • bacteria • hair moves • stores water • makes energy • contains DNA • photosynthesis • contain enzymes • keeps structure • keeps things out • (smooth and rough) • stores and packages • helps move bacteria • plants and animal cells • breaks down food products • tiny structure in the cell • (microtubules and microfilaments) • DNA and protein found in eukaryotic cells • ...

Cells 2021-11-30

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where are ribosomes made?
  2. transports materials
  3. supports and protects the plant
  4. a group of cells that perform the same function
  5. has enzymes which digests waste and worn out cell parts
  6. diffusion of water
  7. storage
  8. allows certain materials to pass thru it
  9. sit of photosynthesis
  10. a group of organs that work together
  11. WITH ATP
  12. NO ATP
Down
  1. Allows certain materials to move in and out of the cell
  2. power house
  3. holds organelles
  4. a group of tissues
  5. control center
  6. cell division
  7. site of protein synthesis
  8. surrounds the nucleus / selectively permeable
  9. 1.all organisms are made up of one or more cells 2.All cells carry on life activities 3.new cells arise only from other living cells
  10. basic building blocks of life
  11. packing and secreting
  12. high to low concentration

24 Clues: NO ATP • storage • WITH ATP • power house • cell division • control center • holds organelles • a group of tissues • diffusion of water • transports materials • packing and secreting • sit of photosynthesis • where are ribosomes made? • site of protein synthesis • high to low concentration • basic building blocks of life • supports and protects the plant • a group of organs that work together • ...

Cells 2021-11-18

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in mitosis, when you can first see chromosomes.
  2. protects and supports a plant cell.
  3. cell with no nucleus.
  4. tunnels in the cell for transporting proteins.
  5. explains what we know about cells with 3 parts.
  6. the genetic material that is copied in interphase.
  7. process where the cell nucleus divides.
  8. food-making site in a plant cell.
  9. the longest stage of a cell's life cycle.
  10. the result of cell division is 2 new daughter cells that are _______________.
  11. control center in the cell.
  12. mitosis stage where two nuclei form.
  13. in mitosis, the stage where chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell.
  14. type of cell with cell wall and chloroplasts.
Down
  1. powerhouse of the cell.
  2. storage tank in the cell.
  3. complex cell with a nucleus.
  4. needed for photosynthesis and made by cellulart respiration.
  5. after mitosis when the new daughter cells seperate.
  6. lets things in and out of cell.
  7. needed for cellular respiration and a product of photosyntheis.
  8. sugar made by plant cells.
  9. process that uses sunlight to make sugar.
  10. process that creates chemical energy.
  11. protein-making site in cell.
  12. gets rid of waste in the cell.
  13. mitosis stage where chromosomes pull apart.

27 Clues: cell with no nucleus. • powerhouse of the cell. • storage tank in the cell. • sugar made by plant cells. • control center in the cell. • complex cell with a nucleus. • protein-making site in cell. • gets rid of waste in the cell. • lets things in and out of cell. • food-making site in a plant cell. • protects and supports a plant cell. • mitosis stage where two nuclei form. • ...

cells 2021-11-23

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -hold organelles
  2. -sight of photosynthesis
  3. -all plants made of cells
  4. - Have organelles
  5. -support/protects cell
  6. -cells arise from other cells
  7. -makes atp
  8. - saw box like structures under scope
  9. -group of tissues
  10. -DNA bound with protein
  11. -group of cells
  12. -discovered cell nucleus
Down
  1. -digest waste
  2. -lack organelles
  3. -branch of biology that deals with classification
  4. -only in animal cells
  5. -where ribosomes are made
  6. -basic building blocks of life
  7. - saw single celled organisms
  8. -all animals made of cells
  9. -make there own food
  10. -groups of organs
  11. -storage
  12. -protein synthesis
  13. -obtain food from enviroment

25 Clues: -storage • -makes atp • -digest waste • -group of cells • -hold organelles • -lack organelles • - Have organelles • -groups of organs • -group of tissues • -protein synthesis • -make there own food • -only in animal cells • -support/protects cell • -DNA bound with protein • -sight of photosynthesis • -discovered cell nucleus • -where ribosomes are made • -all plants made of cells • ...

cells 2022-03-10

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cycle Chain of reaction occuring in the mitochondria
  2. Phosphate molecule is added in process
  3. change food into energy
  4. All of your cells
  5. Makes a small amount of ATP
  6. Mainly produced in muscle and blooc cells
  7. they are sugar molecules
  8. The amount of heat needed to raise tempature of 1g of water 1 degree celsius
  9. Dosen´t need air but used during excercise
  10. Used while running, walking,and exercising
  11. The breakdown of glucose by enzymes
Down
  1. Converts a carb into an acid or alchol
  2. A cluster of proteins
  3. You breath by using this
  4. the powerhouse of the cell
  5. a controlled release of energy from food in presence of oxygen
  6. Made from an ATP
  7. Requires oxygen and makes a large amount of ATP
  8. The main sugar found in your blood
  9. an organic compound with one or more hydroxyl groups
  10. found in cells of all living things

21 Clues: Made from an ATP • All of your cells • A cluster of proteins • change food into energy • You breath by using this • they are sugar molecules • the powerhouse of the cell • Makes a small amount of ATP • The main sugar found in your blood • found in cells of all living things • The breakdown of glucose by enzymes • Converts a carb into an acid or alchol • ...

Cells 2021-09-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cell with no nucleus
  2. Transports proteins through cell
  3. Thing some cells use to propel themselves
  4. Long fibers that maintain the cell
  5. Makes ATP, powerhouse of the cell
  6. Additional layer of protection in most cells
  7. Group of cells that work together
  8. Contains important info for making proteins
  9. Inside of the cell
  10. Holds DNA, center of the cell
  11. Movement of water across semi-permeable membrane
Down
  1. Structures in a cell surrounded by membrane
  2. Small structures that assemble proteins
  3. The current knowledge of cells
  4. Modifies proteins and packages into vesicles
  5. Protects bacterium from harmful substances
  6. Cell with a nucleus
  7. surrounds all cells and protects them
  8. Movement of molecules through a membrane
  9. Break down old cell structures using enzymes

20 Clues: Inside of the cell • Cell with a nucleus • Cell with no nucleus • Holds DNA, center of the cell • The current knowledge of cells • Transports proteins through cell • Makes ATP, powerhouse of the cell • Group of cells that work together • Long fibers that maintain the cell • surrounds all cells and protects them • Small structures that assemble proteins • ...

Cells 2023-05-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Found in plant cells. Contain chlorophyll that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
  2. Vesicles that contain substances that digest excess or worn-out organelles and food particles.
  3. Diffusion, Passive transport of ions and small molecules across the plasma membrane by transport proteins.
  4. A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell.
  5. A fluid-filled cavity in a cell that is used for storage and support.
  6. External solution that has a low solute concentration and high water concentration compared to body fluids.
  7. External solution that has a high solute concentration and low water concentration compared to body fluids.
  8. Wall, A protective layer, found outside the cell membrane of plant, fungal and bacterial cells, that helps to support the cell.
  9. Where aerobic respiration takes place.
  10. Cells without a nucleus or membrane bound organelles.
  11. External solution that has the same solute concentration and water concentration compared to body fluids.
  12. Reticulum, Membrane system of folded sacs and interconnected channels that serves as the site for protein and lipid synthesis.
Down
  1. Small structures found in the cytoplasm of living cells where protein synthesis takes place.
  2. the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms.
  3. Protein, Protein that moves substances or wastes through the plasma membrane.
  4. A part of the eukaryotic cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction; controls the activities of the cell.
  5. Apparatus, Flattened stack of proteins that modifies, sorts and packages proteins into acid sacs called vesicles.
  6. The substance found in living cells (outside the nucleus), where chemical reactions take place
  7. Transport, the movement of substances against a concentration gradient; requires energy.
  8. The natural movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  9. Site of rRNA production.
  10. Cells with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
  11. Gradient, the amount of substance in a given volume, normally measured in units of mol/dm3
  12. The movement of water, through a partially permeable membrane, into a solution with a lower water concentration
  13. Membrane, A semipermeable membrane that only allows certain substances to pass in and out of a cell.

25 Clues: Site of rRNA production. • Where aerobic respiration takes place. • Cells with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles. • Cells without a nucleus or membrane bound organelles. • the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms. • A fluid-filled cavity in a cell that is used for storage and support. • ...

Cells 2023-01-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hydrophobic biological molecule composed mostly of carbon and hydrogen; fats, oils, and waxes are lipids
  2. an energy-requiring process by which substances move across the plasma membrane against a concentration gradient from low to high concentration
  3. passive transport of ions and small molecules across the plasma membrane by transport proteins
  4. diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane
  5. the condition of continuous, random movement of particles but no overall change in concentration of materials
  6. a solution with the same concentration of water and solutes as inside a cell, resulting in the cell retaining its normal shape because there is no net movement of water
  7. a property of the plasma membrane that allows it to control movement of substances into or out of the cell
  8. energy-requiring process by which a cell expels wastes and secretes substances at the plasma membrane
  9. a protein that moves substances or wastes through the plasma membrane
  10. the basic unit of structure and organization of all living organisms
  11. an organic compound composed of amino acids joined by peptide bonds; a primary building block of organisms
  12. plasma membrane layers composed of phospholipid molecules arranged with polar heads facing the outside and nonpolar tails facing the inside
  13. a net movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
Down
  1. an organic compound containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a ratio of one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms for each carbon atom
  2. a solution that has a higher concentration of solute outside than inside of a cell, causing water to leave the cell by osmosis
  3. a cell without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles
  4. a plasma membrane with components constantly in motion, sliding past one another in the lipid bilayer
  5. a cell with a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles; generally larger and more complex than a prokaryotic cell
  6. movement of substances from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration without requiring energy
  7. a flexible selectively permeable boundary that helps control what enters and leaves the cell
  8. A theory that states that:(1) organisms are made of one or more cells;2) cells are the basic unit of life;(3) cells come only from other cells
  9. a solution that has a lower concentration of solute outside than inside the cell, causing water to flow into the cell by osmosis
  10. an energy-requiring process by which large substances from outside the environment can enter a cell

23 Clues: diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane • a cell without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles • the basic unit of structure and organization of all living organisms • a protein that moves substances or wastes through the plasma membrane • a flexible selectively permeable boundary that helps control what enters and leaves the cell • ...

Cells 2023-01-11

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The cell for the plant
  2. To Protect the cell
  3. Prepares proteins and lipid molecules for use in other place inside and outside the cell
  4. Helps store waste product
  5. animal and plant cells
  6. makes protein
  7. everybody have 23 pairs of it
  8. produces ribosome
  9. turn co2 into O2 but not plant cell
  10. a cell in any animal
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  1. theoutside part of a plant cell
  2. a factory in the cell
  3. Transports protein
  4. a thing in everybody,but different DNA
  5. store genetic information
  6. The membrane enclosed organelle within a cell the contains the chromosomes
  7. The digestive system of the cell
  8. including a cell make you sick
  9. The liquid in a cell
  10. Contains the instructions needed for organism to develop survive and reproduce

20 Clues: makes protein • produces ribosome • Transports protein • To Protect the cell • The liquid in a cell • a cell in any animal • a factory in the cell • The cell for the plant • animal and plant cells • store genetic information • Helps store waste product • everybody have 23 pairs of it • including a cell make you sick • theoutside part of a plant cell • The digestive system of the cell • ...

cells 2023-01-25

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small living part of a multicellular organism that eats to gain energy
  2. A thine, flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what goes in and out of the cell.
  3. The conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.
  4. A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in plants and provides support to the cell.
  5. An organelle found in most cells, responsible for energy production and cellular respiration.
  6. A tiny structure in a cell that carries out a specific function within the cell.
  7. Made of a single cell.
  8. A cell organelle responsible for making proteins.
  9. A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended.
Down
  1. A single-called organism that lacks a membrane-bound nucleus and specialized organelles.
  2. A cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates.
  3. The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food.
  4. A type of protist that has no cell wall or permanent shape, and moves by using a pseudopod.
  5. Made up of more than one cell
  6. An organelle in plant cells that captures energy from sunlight and uses it to produce food.
  7. A small living part of a multicellular organism that makes its own food in chloroplasts
  8. A protist with cilia that lives in fresh water and eats other tiny organisms for food.
  9. A membrane bound structure that is the basic unit of life.
  10. The control center of the cell, contains DNA.
  11. A cell organelle filled with enzymes needed to break down certain materials in the cell.
  12. An organism having cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

21 Clues: Made of a single cell. • Made up of more than one cell • The control center of the cell, contains DNA. • A cell organelle responsible for making proteins. • A membrane bound structure that is the basic unit of life. • The conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy. • The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food. • ...

Cells 2022-04-28

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. paired structures that contain genetic information
  2. break down food and waste
  3. proctective structure
  4. a special cellular part that means "little organ"
  5. gets their food from other sources
  6. stores food and water
  7. has no nucleus
  8. serves as site for protein synthesis
  9. tail-like structures that allow organisms to swim (uni)
  10. made up of more than one cell
  11. organisms that thrive in high heat
  12. found in cytoplasm of cells, responsible for movement
  13. organisms that thrive in high salt
  14. kingdom under the domain archae
Down
  1. powerhouse of the cell
  2. gives cells its chape
  3. kingdom under bacteria
  4. key structure in the process of photosynthesis
  5. information center of the cell
  6. helps package proteins ready to be sent out to your body
  7. has a true nucleus
  8. requires two parents that each give half of their DNA
  9. made up of on cell
  10. mixture of chemicals and water
  11. makes their own food
  12. help cells divide
  13. requires one parent

27 Clues: has no nucleus • help cells divide • has a true nucleus • made up of on cell • requires one parent • makes their own food • gives cells its chape • proctective structure • stores food and water • powerhouse of the cell • kingdom under bacteria • break down food and waste • made up of more than one cell • information center of the cell • mixture of chemicals and water • ...

Cells 2023-08-22

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. microscopic hair-like structures involved in the locomotion of a cell
  2. membrane-bound cell organelles (mitochondrion, singular) that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  3. a spherical structure found in the cell's nucleus whose primary function is to produce and assemble the cell's ribosomes
  4. a membrane-bound cell organelle
  5. a cellular organelle composed of many folds of tissues and channels
  6. small, slender, hair-like structures
  7. has no nucleus
  8. the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  9. a temporary arm-like projection of a eukaryotic cell membrane that is emerged in the direction of movement.
  10. paired barrel-shaped organelles located in the cytoplasm of animal cells near the nuclear envelope.
  11. series of connected flattened sacs, part of a continuous membrane organelle within the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, that plays a central role in the synthesis of proteins.
  12. eukaryotic organisms that include microorganisms such as yeasts, mou
Down
  1. a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
  2. a network of different protein fibers that provides many functions
  3. a basic unit and form of life
  4. a type of plastid (a saclike organelle with a double membrane) that serves as the site of photosynthesis,
  5. animals,plants,fungi,protists
  6. multicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia
  7. a cell organelle that helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules, especially proteins destined to be exported from the cell.
  8. multicellular organisms in the kingdom Plantae that use photosynthesis to make their own food.
  9. the membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes
  10. organisms that are microscopic, unicellular, independently reproducing, and mostly free-living.

22 Clues: has no nucleus • a basic unit and form of life • animals,plants,fungi,protists • a membrane-bound cell organelle • small, slender, hair-like structures • the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell • multicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia • a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • ...

Cells 2022-11-18

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a double layer that encloses the cell's nucleus, where the chromosomes reside
  2. cytoplasmic division of a cell which results in separation into two daughter cells
  3. the first stage of cell division, before metaphase, during which the chromosomes become visible as paired chromatids and the nuclear envelope disappears. The first prophase of meiosis includes the reduction division.
  4. a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.
  5. the second stage of cell division, between prophase and anaphase, during which the chromosomes become attached to the spindle fibers.
  6. a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. In the algae and higher plants it consists mainly of cellulose.
  7. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.
Down
  1. protein structures that pull apart the genetic material in a cell when the cell divides.
  2. the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria (i.e., eukaryotes) are composed. It consists of protein, RNA, and DNA.
  3. a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
  4. a dense organelle present in most eukaryotic cells, typically a single rounded structure bounded by a double membrane, containing the genetic material.
  5. period between cell division
  6. the stage of meiotic or mitotic cell division in which the chromosomes move away from one another to opposite poles of the spindle.
  7. a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.
  8. each of the two threadlike strands into which a chromosome divides longitudinally during cell division. Each contains a double helix of DNA.
  9. 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.
  10. genetic information bundled into packages of DNA
  11. the final phase of cell division, between anaphase and interphase, in which the chromatids or chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell and two nuclei are formed.
  12. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers (cristae).
  13. (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.

20 Clues: period between cell division • genetic information bundled into packages of DNA • the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell. • a double layer that encloses the cell's nucleus, where the chromosomes reside • cytoplasmic division of a cell which results in separation into two daughter cells • ...

cells 2022-12-07

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Discovered cells come from other cells
  2. Produces energy through photosynthesis
  3. Generates chemical energy
  4. Found out all animals are made of cells
  5. Defines the inside from the outside
  6. Living units that make up plants
  7. The three main statements on cells
  8. The smallest living unit
  9. Discovered all plants are made of cells
Down
  1. Location of nutrients
  2. Gel like substance
  3. Produces protein
  4. Contains a cells genetic info
  5. Living units that makeup animals
  6. The brain of a cell
  7. Structure with one or more functions
  8. Transporting and packaging proteins
  9. Built a microscope and named cells
  10. Protects the cell
  11. Removes and breaks down unwanted wastes

20 Clues: Produces protein • Protects the cell • Gel like substance • The brain of a cell • Location of nutrients • The smallest living unit • Generates chemical energy • Contains a cells genetic info • Living units that makeup animals • Living units that make up plants • Built a microscope and named cells • The three main statements on cells • Transporting and packaging proteins • ...

Cells 2023-09-27

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The natural shape of proteins
  2. Removes liquids and solid waste from the body
  3. Tissues that work together as a unit
  4. One of the two common monosaccharides
  5. Found in the center of the nucleus
  6. Groups of similar type cells
  7. The means to produce offspring
  8. The system that breaks down food
  9. A common disaccharide in every household
  10. Transport nutrients, gases, compounds, and waste around the body
  11. Positively charged particles
  12. Negatively charged particles
Down
  1. Monitors the internal and external environments of the body, coordinates its activities
  2. Transports oxygen from the lungs
  3. Supports and protects the body, where blood cells are created
  4. The process of breaking down polysaccharides into monosaccharides
  5. Made up of the protective layer of the body
  6. A compound where one part is slightly negatively charged and one part is slightly positively charged
  7. The base components of proteins
  8. Most important nucleic acid
  9. Controls the bodily functions through hormones
  10. Ribonucleic acid, single stranded
  11. Makes the body move
  12. Collects fluid from tissues and returns it to the blood
  13. The biological catalysts for living organisms
  14. Molecules made from carbon and hydrogen
  15. A chemical bond where electrons are shared

27 Clues: Makes the body move • Most important nucleic acid • Groups of similar type cells • Positively charged particles • Negatively charged particles • The natural shape of proteins • The means to produce offspring • The base components of proteins • Transports oxygen from the lungs • The system that breaks down food • Ribonucleic acid, single stranded • ...

Cells 2023-09-28

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of lipid that makes up the cell membrane
  2. Molecules which do dissolve in water
  3. The way a cell takes in and processes substances
  4. The cellular process to release biosynthetic substances that are to be used by other cells
  5. The ability of a cell to sense and respond to the environment
  6. The ability to move that all cells have
  7. Units inside all cells that perform specific functions
  8. The Jelly-Like fluid that fills the inside of the cell
  9. A group of tissues which have common function
  10. The Barrier around all cells which protects them from the outside world
  11. Organsims that are composed of 2 or more cells
  12. Organisms that are composed of only one cell
  13. Cells with the same functions that work together
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  1. Molecules that do not dissolve in water
  2. A mode of transport that does not require the cell to use energy
  3. The study of cells
  4. The property of a membrane to only allow certain substances to pass across it
  5. The movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
  6. Protien that is attached only to the surface of the cell membrane
  7. DNA
  8. The area of the prokaryotic cell where DNA is found
  9. Osmosis is the spontaneous net movement or diffusion of solvent molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from a region of high water potential to a region of low water potential, in the direction that tends to equalize the solute concentrations on the two sides.
  10. The pinched-off part of a cell membrane containing a substance that has entered the cell
  11. A protective layer that surrounds the cell membrane
  12. The process of making molecules by using absorbed molecules
  13. Deoxyribonucleic acid
  14. Process of moving large quantities of solute or fluid into a cell using a vesicle

27 Clues: DNA • The study of cells • Deoxyribonucleic acid • Molecules which do dissolve in water • Molecules that do not dissolve in water • The ability to move that all cells have • Organisms that are composed of only one cell • A group of tissues which have common function • Organsims that are composed of 2 or more cells • The way a cell takes in and processes substances • ...

Cells 2022-10-04

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin layer that surrounds the cell that is made of phospholipids and proteins.
  2. catalyze reactions that produce hydrogen peroxide.
  3. sites of energy and ATP formation and are the powerhouse of the cell.
  4. large vesicles formed by the Golgi that are found only in animal cells.
  5. ribosomes are made in the...
  6. cells that lack a nucleus
  7. chloroplasts contain...
  8. the additional layer that is found around the outside of plant cells and bacteria.
  9. the process of making proteins is called...
  10. attracted to rough er and are free floating, all cells have these and manufacture proteins.
  11. small membrane-enclosed transport units that can transfer molecules between different compartments.
  12. consists of semi-fluid that fills the cell and suspends organelles.
  13. the centrosome makes...
  14. control center in the cell and contains DNA.
  15. produce glucose from carbon dioxide & water, have a green pigment.
Down
  1. the nucleolous is surrounded by a...
  2. when the energy from the sun is converted into chemical energy, this process takes place in the chloroplasts.
  3. store materials, usually water. plant cells have a central one of these.
  4. a small body located near the nucleus.
  5. a mesh of interconnected membranes that serve a function involving protein synthesis and transport.
  6. flattened stacks of membrane that function as a packaging plant for modifying proteins and lipids.
  7. fiberous proteins in cytoplasm that maintain the shape of the cell.
  8. do not have ribosomes.
  9. flattened stacks of membrane that function as a packaging plant for modifying proteins and lipids.
  10. only found in animal cells, are involved in cell divison and are composed of microtubles.
  11. type of cells that contain a nucleus.
  12. ER do not have ribosomes.

27 Clues: do not have ribosomes. • chloroplasts contain... • the centrosome makes... • cells that lack a nucleus • ribosomes are made in the... • ER do not have ribosomes. • the nucleolous is surrounded by a... • type of cells that contain a nucleus. • a small body located near the nucleus. • the process of making proteins is called... • control center in the cell and contains DNA. • ...

Cells! 2022-10-05

Cells! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surrounds outside of all cells; controls what enters or leaves the cell
  2. the study of life
  3. Method a series of steps used to answer questions and generate more questions.
  4. the basic unit of life; comes in many shapes and sizes
  5. structures within a cell
  6. uses energy from sunlight to make own food; gives plant green color
  7. supports and protects plant cells; found outside the membrane
  8. digests excess cell parts, food particles, and invading bacteria or viruses
  9. an infective agent that multiplies within the cells of a host.
  10. a unicellular organism lacking a membrane-bound nucleus
  11. living things
  12. reproduce or make an exact copy of
  13. a representation of a phenomenon or process
  14. cells working together
  15. combination of elements
  16. single-celled organisms that can cause disease
Down
  1. composed of many cells
  2. the jelly-like substance inside a cell
  3. heart, brain, stomach, etc.
  4. an organism of one or more cells with membrane-bound nuclei
  5. smallest unit of matter
  6. composed of one cell
  7. controls the normal activities of the cell
  8. when an organism reacts to some outside force or stimulus
  9. fluid filled sacks for storage
  10. "powerhouse" of the cell

26 Clues: living things • the study of life • composed of one cell • composed of many cells • cells working together • smallest unit of matter • combination of elements • structures within a cell • "powerhouse" of the cell • heart, brain, stomach, etc. • fluid filled sacks for storage • reproduce or make an exact copy of • the jelly-like substance inside a cell • ...

Cells 2023-02-15

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prepares lipids and protein for the outside of the cell
  2. Cells energy comes from
  3. Like the Skeleton of our body
  4. The Liquid Inside the cell
  5. Has a nucleus
  6. Movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane
Down
  1. converts light energy into glucose
  2. Stores everything
  3. Term used to describe muscles
  4. movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration
  5. Makes protein
  6. produces protein
  7. Wall Protective layer in a plant cell
  8. Breaks down the cells waste
  9. Where the DNA and RNA is held
  10. Balance thought out the body system
  11. Nuclear Envelope
  12. Does not have a nucleus
  13. movement of water molecules from a solution with a higher concentration
  14. Membrane Controls what goes in and out

20 Clues: Makes protein • Has a nucleus • produces protein • Nuclear Envelope • Stores everything • Cells energy comes from • Does not have a nucleus • The Liquid Inside the cell • Breaks down the cells waste • Term used to describe muscles • Like the Skeleton of our body • Where the DNA and RNA is held • converts light energy into glucose • Balance thought out the body system • ...

Cells 2023-10-26

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transport that does not require energy
  2. transport that requires energy
  3. Site of photosynthesis
  4. Endoplasmic reticulum with ribosomes
  5. movement from high to low concentration
  6. makes proteins
  7. Cell will shrink
  8. Cell _____; found in plants and fungi, not animals
  9. houses DNA
  10. small membrane chamber for storage or transport
Down
  1. Describes structure of membrane;Phospholipid __
  2. Cell taking in a large amount of something
  3. Site of cellular respiration
  4. large storage chamber in a plant
  5. Lower concentration of solutes
  6. diffusion of water across membrane
  7. Equal concentrations
  8. Separates a cell from its environment
  9. Contains digestive enzymes
  10. An apparatus that sorts and modifies materials

20 Clues: houses DNA • makes proteins • Cell will shrink • Equal concentrations • Site of photosynthesis • Contains digestive enzymes • Site of cellular respiration • Lower concentration of solutes • transport that requires energy • large storage chamber in a plant • diffusion of water across membrane • Endoplasmic reticulum with ribosomes • Separates a cell from its environment • ...

Cells 2023-11-15

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Further developed compound microscope
  2. All living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic units of structure and functions in living things, and all cells come from preexisting cells
  3. Contains chlorophyll and conducts photosynthesis
  4. Found in the nucleus, makes and stores RNA for ribosomes
  5. Center
  6. In nucleus membrane, allows for passage of materials
  7. Said all plants were made of cells
  8. Protein fibers that support the cell and allow movement
  9. "Before nucleus"
  10. Stores starch
  11. Has no cell wall, round shape, has centrioles, and has smaller vacuoles
  12. Jelly-like material filling the cell
  13. Found in plant cells
  14. Contains red, yellow, and orange pigments
  15. Said all animals were made of cells
  16. Small membrane-enclosed sacs storing water, salts, proteins, etc.
  17. Inner folds
  18. Round control center of the cell
  19. Single tail-like structure for movement
Down
  1. Flattened stack of membranes, looks like a pancake, responsible for modifying and packaging proteins for secretion out of the cell
  2. Surrounds the nucleus
  3. Developed first microscope
  4. "True nucleus"
  5. Jelly-like material inside the nucleus
  6. Tiny structures which proteins, may be found on rough ER or free in the cytoplasm
  7. Phospholipid bilayer regulating what enters and leaves the cell, protects and supports the cell, proteins and carbohydrates are also found
  8. Identified a round body in the cell and called it a nucleus
  9. Series of membranes for transport of materials, no ribosomes
  10. Series of membranes for transport of materials,ribosomes
  11. Proteins that help chromosomes move in animal cells
  12. Has a cell wall, rectangular shape, has plastids, has a large central vacuole
  13. Double membrane-bound structures, contains enzymes which help to produce ATP(a high energy compound) from glucose, "the powerhouse of a cell"
  14. Said that all cells come from preexisting cells
  15. Small membrane-enclosed sacs, contains digestive enzymes to digest materials, destroy bacteria, and breakdown old cell parts
  16. Many hair-like structures for movement
  17. Genetic material with proteins making up chromosomes in the nucleus
  18. Rigid carbohydrate cellulose structure, protects and supports the cell, found in plants, algae, and some bacteria

37 Clues: Center • Inner folds • Stores starch • "True nucleus" • "Before nucleus" • Found in plant cells • Surrounds the nucleus • Developed first microscope • Round control center of the cell • Said all plants were made of cells • Said all animals were made of cells • Jelly-like material filling the cell • Further developed compound microscope • Jelly-like material inside the nucleus • ...

Cells 2023-11-02

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Site of cellular respiration
  2. carries proteins to appropriate destination
  3. packages and processes proteins
  4. small tail-like projection that moves in whip-like motion
  5. Stores water and other fluids
  6. produces lipids and carbs for the cell
  7. rod-shaped prokaryote
  8. Site of photosynthesis
  9. short hair-like projections that aid in movement
  10. Flagellum is present in both animal and _______ cells
  11. tiny structures in the cytoplasm that perform specific functions.
  12. coiled strand that holds information for making proteins
  13. a vacuole in an animal cell is __________
  14. Eukaryotes are more ________ than prokaryotes
  15. thin, flexible barrier around the cell that regulates what goes in and out
Down
  1. small, round spheres that make proteins.
  2. gel-like material that hold organelles in place
  3. Framework of protein filaments that provides structure and support to the cell
  4. made of channels through which proteins move through
  5. Direct movement of chromosomes during cell division
  6. Breaks down fatty acids
  7. makes proteins and attaches to the rough ER
  8. makes ribosomes inside the nucleus
  9. small, simple cells that lack a nucleus
  10. semi-permeable membrane that contains DNA in the nucleus
  11. Surrounds the plasma membrane to provide support and structure
  12. Contains digestive enzymes that break down cell contents
  13. The control center of a cell

28 Clues: rod-shaped prokaryote • Site of photosynthesis • Breaks down fatty acids • Site of cellular respiration • The control center of a cell • Stores water and other fluids • packages and processes proteins • makes ribosomes inside the nucleus • produces lipids and carbs for the cell • small, simple cells that lack a nucleus • small, round spheres that make proteins. • ...

Cells 2023-11-10

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. • ...

cells 2023-12-18

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. help sequester waste products
  2. delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes
  3. pumping blood or processing and utilizing nutrients
  4. provides protection for a cell.
  5. self-contained group of tissues that performs a specific function in the body
  6. produce energy through photosynthesis and oxygen-release processes, which sustain plant growth and crop yield
  7. responsible for movement
  8. the basic structural and functional units of animal tissues and organs
  9. the repository of genetic information and as the cell's control center
  10. making proteins
  11. a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
Down
  1. produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function
  2. holding the components of the cell and protects them from damage
  3. eukaryotic cells that vary in several fundamental factors from other eukaryotic organisms
  4. generate the energy necessary to power cells
  5. helps all the parts of the body to communicate with each other
  6. converts the foods we eat into their simplest forms
  7. move fresh air into your body while removing waste gases
  8. a subcellular structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell
  9. separates the interior contents of the cell from the exterior environment

20 Clues: making proteins • responsible for movement • help sequester waste products • provides protection for a cell. • generate the energy necessary to power cells • pumping blood or processing and utilizing nutrients • converts the foods we eat into their simplest forms • produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function • ...

Cells 2023-12-02

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. single cell example
  2. cell one cell
  3. destroy germs
  4. give body shape
  5. absorb mineral from soil
  6. tube transporting food
  7. transport water
  8. produced by male
Down
  1. carry messages
  2. living thing
  3. contain chloroplast
  4. to observe cell
  5. transport oxygen
  6. produced by female
  7. produce movement
  8. many cell
  9. traps sunlight
  10. tiny opening
  11. many paramecia
  12. multicellular example

20 Clues: many cell • living thing • tiny opening • cell one cell • destroy germs • carry messages • traps sunlight • many paramecia • to observe cell • give body shape • transport water • transport oxygen • produce movement • produced by male • produced by female • single cell example • contain chloroplast • multicellular example • tube transporting food • absorb mineral from soil

Cells 2024-01-23

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area of high concentration to low
  2. single cell bacteria
  3. creates food in plant cell
  4. parts of cell
  5. cell in animal
  6. compounds added to make protein
  7. storage containers
  8. help chemical reaction proceed
  9. break down food, cell waste
  10. protect cell
  11. powerhouse
  12. holds organelles in place
Down
  1. makes protein
  2. theory about cells has 3 parts
  3. moving things without energy
  4. controls what goes in/out of cell
  5. basic form of life
  6. control center
  7. inside nucleus, makes ribosomes
  8. water from high to low concentration
  9. produce energy from sunlight
  10. moving inside/out of cell membrane
  11. stinging amino acids together makes
  12. cell in plant

24 Clues: powerhouse • protect cell • makes protein • parts of cell • cell in plant • cell in animal • control center • basic form of life • storage containers • single cell bacteria • holds organelles in place • creates food in plant cell • break down food, cell waste • moving things without energy • produce energy from sunlight • theory about cells has 3 parts • help chemical reaction proceed • ...

Cells 2024-01-23

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they process and release energy
  2. All of the chemical reactions that allow a cell to survive
  3. layer on the outside of the cell that holds the cell together
  4. A small structure found inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes and transports them to the cytoplasm.
  5. the basic building block of life
  6. The movement of molecules from an area of high to low concentration.
  7. A protective double membrane surrounding the nucleus that controls the flow of materials in and out of the nucleus.
  8. Organism that is composed of many cells, and many different types of cells that perform different tasks throughout the organism.
  9. powerhouse of the cell
  10. Another chemical reaction where energy is released through the breakdown of food
  11. organelle that contains digestive chemicals and breaks down food
  12. Moving things inside and outside of the cell membrane.
  13. The chemical reaction a plant carries out in order to produce energy from sunlight.
  14. Transport proteins on the cell’s membrane transport substances into and out of the cell without energy.
  15. Large molecules made from stringing amino acids together.
  16. protein-making factories in the cell
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  1. Much more complex types of cells (containing a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, and organelles) found in protists, fungi, animals and plants.
  2. helps the protect and shape the cell
  3. In plant cells only
  4. Cells found in plants
  5. The cell’s transport organelle, processing and moving materials throughout the cell.
  6. Glucose in food reacts with oxygen, producing carbon dioxide, water and energy in the mitochondria
  7. jellylike substance
  8. Organisms that exist that are composed of a single cell (bacteria, yeast, protozoa, and diatoms).
  9. Cells found in animals.
  10. Very simple, single-celled bacteria that do not have a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, or organelles.
  11. Compounds that can be added together to make proteins.
  12. this transport requires energy to move a substance into and out of a cell.
  13. Temporary storage bubbles for the cell, storing food, water, or waste.
  14. the basic structure and functional unit of all forms of life
  15. The cell’s packaging, sorting, and distributing organelle
  16. A type of diffusion; it is simply the process of water molecules from a higher to a lower concentration through a membrane.
  17. The cell’s “control center”, housing the cell’s chromosomes.
  18. The movement of things in and out of the cell without the use of energy.

34 Clues: In plant cells only • jellylike substance • Cells found in plants • powerhouse of the cell • Cells found in animals. • they process and release energy • the basic building block of life • helps the protect and shape the cell • protein-making factories in the cell • Compounds that can be added together to make proteins. • Moving things inside and outside of the cell membrane. • ...

cells 2024-01-24

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 9.The cell’s powerhouse, releasing energy in food by carrying out a reaction with oxygen.
  2. 13.The cell’s “control center”, housing the cell’s chromosomes.
  3. 17.Very simple, single-celled bacteria that do not have a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, or organelles.
  4. 20.Cells found in plants (with a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large, central vacuole for storage that takes up a lot of space).
  5. 18.Much more complex types of cells (containing a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, and organelles) found in protists, fungi, animals and plants.
  6. 19.Cells found in animals.
  7. 15.Temporary storage bubbles for the cell, storing food, water, or waste.
  8. 10.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.
  9. 8.Protein-making factories in a cell.
  10. 14.A small structure found inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes and transports them to the cytoplasm.
  11. 2.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)
  12. 7.Jelly-like substance in the cell containing all the organelles in the cell. It helps to maintain the structure of the cell.
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  1. 24.The movement of things in and out of the cell without the use of energy.
  2. 26.A type of diffusion; it is simply the process of water molecules from a higher to a lower concentration through a membrane.
  3. 3.The parts of a cell. They process and release energy, destroy and digest materials, and replicate genetic information.
  4. 4.In every cell, 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 (a semi-permeable layer, allowing some stuff through and keeping other things out).
  5. 16.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.
  6. 12.A protective double membrane surrounding the nucleus that controls the flow of materials in and out of the nucleus.
  7. 23.Moving things inside and outside of the cell membrane.
  8. 11.The cell’s transport organelle, processing and moving materials throughout the cell.
  9. 6.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.
  10. 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.
  11. 1.The basic structural and functional unit of all forms of life; they are able to replicate independently.
  12. 25.The movement of molecules from an area of high to low concentration.
  13. 22.Organism that is composed of many cells, and many different types of cells that perform different tasks throughout the organism.
  14. 21.Organisms that exist that are composed of a single cell (bacteria, yeast, protozoa, and diatoms).

26 Clues: 19.Cells found in animals. • 8.Protein-making factories in a cell. • 23.Moving things inside and outside of the cell membrane. • 13.The cell’s “control center”, housing the cell’s chromosomes. • 25.The movement of molecules from an area of high to low concentration. • 15.Temporary storage bubbles for the cell, storing food, water, or waste. • ...

Cells 2024-02-13

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A unicellular organism that constantly changes its body shape as it moves and takes in food.
  2. Chromosomes are made of _______.
  3. ________ are organelles that help the plant make food for itself.
  4. All cells contain _______, particles that manufacture protein and help cells grow.
  5. _______ are genetic structures that contain the information used to direct cell activity.
  6. The cell membrane lets _______ in and keeps waste out.
  7. ________ are organisms that make their own food, like plants.
  8. The power plants of the animal cell.
  9. Having or consisting of a single cell.
  10. The _______ encloses the cell and acts like a screen to allow some materials to pass through it but not others.
  11. __________ help package materials from the endoplasmic reticulum and distribute them around the cell or outside of it.
  12. The diffusion of water through a cell membrane is called _________.
  13. The chemical reaction in the body’s cell that turns food into energy.
Down
  1. The _______ serves as an internal delivery system for cell transporting materials the cell needs.
  2. When the nucleus divides to form two new cells.
  3. A botanist who believed all plants were made of cells.
  4. _______ are any systems working together.
  5. A single living plant, animal, bacterium, or virus.
  6. ________ are organisms that cannot make their own food like humans.
  7. Different types of tissues that work together to do a particular job.
  8. The substance found in all living animals and plant cells that is necessary for all life to exist.
  9. A group of organs working together to do a certain job.
  10. Supplies the cell with water.
  11. Chloroplasts contain a green pigment called ________.
  12. The central part of a cell.
  13. The _______ is the gel-like fluid made of mostly water that takes up most of the space inside the cell.
  14. Groups of similar cells that do the same sort of work.
  15. The _________ in a plant cell provides extra support and structure for the cell that plant cells need.
  16. A zoologist who believed animals were made of cells.
  17. All organisms are made up of one or more _______.

30 Clues: The central part of a cell. • Supplies the cell with water. • Chromosomes are made of _______. • The power plants of the animal cell. • Having or consisting of a single cell. • _______ are any systems working together. • When the nucleus divides to form two new cells. • All organisms are made up of one or more _______. • A single living plant, animal, bacterium, or virus. • ...

Cells 2024-02-22

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. things in an ecosystem that are living
  2. an organism that makes its own food
  3. a tail that is used for movement
  4. structures that help organize DNA
  5. an organism that is genetically identical to the parent
  6. an organism that must eat to get energy
  7. an organelle that makes protein for the cell
  8. a plant cell organelle that is involved in photosynthesis
  9. What does DNA stand for
Down
  1. maintaining balance inside your body
  2. the branch of science that deals with classifying organisms
  3. complex cells with a nucleus
  4. little organ
  5. the basic unit of structure and function in all living things
  6. the control center of the cell, contains DNA
  7. a false foot that is used for movement
  8. an organism that belongs in kingdom protista
  9. the powerhouse of the cell
  10. simple cells without a nucleus
  11. things in an ecosystem that are non-living

20 Clues: little organ • What does DNA stand for • the powerhouse of the cell • complex cells with a nucleus • simple cells without a nucleus • a tail that is used for movement • structures that help organize DNA • an organism that makes its own food • maintaining balance inside your body • things in an ecosystem that are living • a false foot that is used for movement • ...

Cells 2019-02-04

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. division / (the division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material.)
  2. / (any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products)
  3. thing / (Alive)
  4. / ( Light sheet o layer of a cell)
  5. / (bacterium)
  6. / ( Consisting of a single cell)
  7. / ( glass)
  8. permeability / (Property of cellular membranes)
  9. / ( lens that is closest to the eye)
  10. clips / ( gear)
  11. layer / (cell on the surface of an organism)
Down
  1. / (relating to or consisting of living cells)
  2. / (The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required)
  3. / (the loss of the ability to move)
  4. / ( Action of spreading light
  5. / ( A organism or part)
  6. / (A number of organized or specialized structures)
  7. system / (group of organs )
  8. (an optical instrument)
  9. piece / ( the part of a microscope to which the objective lenses are attached)
  10. / (a single-celled animal)
  11. / ( better view)
  12. / ( swelling of a part of the body)

23 Clues: / ( glass) • / (bacterium) • thing / (Alive) • / ( better view) • clips / ( gear) • (an optical instrument) • / ( A organism or part) • / (a single-celled animal) • / ( Action of spreading light • system / (group of organs ) • / ( Consisting of a single cell) • / ( Light sheet o layer of a cell) • / (the loss of the ability to move) • ...

Cells 2019-02-25

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The genetic material
  2. chromosomes are made up of thread like structures
  3. Double layer made up of fatty material
  4. has the smallest cell of all the cells
  5. this gives a cell its shape and consists of several proteins
  6. Round bodies with digestive enzymes help destroying the harmful substances
  7. Organelle that converts the chemical energy from food
  8. Different types of tissues make
  9. Structures present only in animal cells and help in cell division
  10. Have more than one cell
Down
  1. change of traits caused by different DNA order and number
  2. Cell with no nucleus
  3. organelle that holds the genetic material
  4. System of membranes between nucleus and Golgi apparatus
  5. small spheres that pinch off from Golgi transporting the materials
  6. Protein factory
  7. groups of cells form
  8. basic units of heredity
  9. Basic unit of life
  10. small structures in the cytoplasm
  11. Single stranded nucleic acid

21 Clues: Protein factory • Basic unit of life • The genetic material • Cell with no nucleus • groups of cells form • basic units of heredity • Have more than one cell • Single stranded nucleic acid • Different types of tissues make • small structures in the cytoplasm • Double layer made up of fatty material • has the smallest cell of all the cells • organelle that holds the genetic material • ...

Cells 2019-01-09

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has a longer wavelength
  2. the DNA in eukaryotes is coiled around which protein
  3. the phospholipid heads are...
  4. in what stage of the cell cycle does DNA replicate
  5. where protein synthesis occurs
  6. what makes up bacteria cell wall
  7. a measure of how fast a cell divides
  8. the smooth ER synthesises this molecule
Down
  1. in what stage of mitosis does the nuclear envelope dissolve
  2. the stage of mitosis when the spindle fibres shorten
  3. how bacteria replicate
  4. the molecule responsible for the rigidity of the cell surface membrane
  5. where ribosomal RNA is produced
  6. the distance disguishable between two points
  7. found in a lysosome
  8. how many daughter cells are produced in mitosis
  9. could result from the cutting of thin microscope samples
  10. forms as a result of uncontrolled cell growt
  11. the first organelle to be separated in ultracentrifugation
  12. inner membrane of the mitochondria

20 Clues: found in a lysosome • how bacteria replicate • has a longer wavelength • the phospholipid heads are... • where protein synthesis occurs • where ribosomal RNA is produced • what makes up bacteria cell wall • inner membrane of the mitochondria • a measure of how fast a cell divides • the smooth ER synthesises this molecule • the distance disguishable between two points • ...

Cells 2018-01-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sequence of DNA which codes for a type of molecule with a particular function
  2. unicellular organism that lacks membrane-bound organelles
  3. organelle that assists in mitosis and the production of spindle fibres
  4. cell division that produces four daughter cells, each with half the chromosomes of the parent cell
  5. third stage of mitosis; separation of sister chromatids
  6. final stage of mitosis; sister chromatids are at opposite poles
  7. carries genetic information and forms chromosomes
  8. a speacialized structrure within a living cell
  9. outermost protective layer of a plant cell
  10. when a cell has two sets of chromosomes
  11. first stage of mitosis
  12. a thread-like structure containing genetic information in the form of genes
  13. matured male or female germline cells
  14. the appearance and number of chromosomes in a cell
Down
  1. a protein creating organelle
  2. cells produced by meiosis in the gonads (ovaries, testes)
  3. macromolecules made of chains of amino acid residue
  4. genetic material of a living organism
  5. fibre protein structures that divide genetic material in a cell
  6. each alternative form of a gene
  7. cell division where daughter cells are identical to parent cell
  8. any cell of an organism excluding reproductive cells
  9. programmed cell death
  10. the longest phase of the cell cycle
  11. the organelle containing the cell's genetic material in eukaryotes
  12. the smallest unit of life that can replicate independently
  13. an organism in which the genetic material is formed as chromosomes found in the nucleus
  14. the point where a pair of chromosomes connect
  15. when a cell has one set of chromosomes

29 Clues: programmed cell death • first stage of mitosis • a protein creating organelle • each alternative form of a gene • the longest phase of the cell cycle • genetic material of a living organism • matured male or female germline cells • when a cell has one set of chromosomes • when a cell has two sets of chromosomes • outermost protective layer of a plant cell • ...

Cells 2018-01-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the smallest unit of life that can replicate independently
  2. when a cell has one set of chromosomes
  3. a speacialized structrure within a living cell
  4. third stage of mitosis; separation of sister chromatids
  5. first stage of mitosis
  6. a sequence of DNA which codes for a type of molecule with a particular function
  7. genetic material of a living organism
  8. programmed cell death
  9. carries genetic information and forms chromosomes
  10. final stage of mitosis; sister chromatids are at opposite poles
  11. the point where a pair of chromosomes connect
  12. cell division where daughter cells are identical to parent cell
  13. the longest phase of the cell cycle
  14. cell division that produces four daughter cells, each with half the chromosomes of the parent cell
  15. any cell of an organism excluding reproductive cells
  16. macromolecules made of chains of amino acid residue
  17. each alternative form of a gene
Down
  1. outermost protective layer of a plant cell
  2. the appearance and number of chromosomes in a cell
  3. fibre protein structures that divide genetic material in a cell
  4. the organelle containing the cell's genetic material in eukaryotes
  5. an organism in which the genetic material is formed as chromosomes found in the nucleus
  6. a thread-like structure containing genetic information in the form of genes
  7. unicellular organism that lacks membrane-bound organelles
  8. cells produced by meiosis in the gonads (ovaries, testes)
  9. organelle that assists in mitosis and the production of spindle fibres
  10. matured male or female germline cells
  11. a protein creating organelle
  12. when a cell has two sets of chromosomes

29 Clues: programmed cell death • first stage of mitosis • a protein creating organelle • each alternative form of a gene • the longest phase of the cell cycle • genetic material of a living organism • matured male or female germline cells • when a cell has one set of chromosomes • when a cell has two sets of chromosomes • outermost protective layer of a plant cell • ...

CELLS 2018-01-16

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of living things (7)
  2. A type of microrganism (6)
  3. A specialised cell with a large surface area (8)
  4. The E in MRS GREN (9)
  5. Root hair cells absorb this (5)
  6. Controls what enters and leaves the cell (12)
  7. A specialised cell with a tail (5)
  8. A type of microorganism (8)
  9. How plants produce food (14)
  10. The smallest part of an organism (4)
  11. The N in MRS GREN (9)
  12. A group of identical cells (6)
  13. A green pigment inside chloroplasts (11)
  14. A specialised cell that can change its length (6)
  15. A specialised tissue that transports water in plants (5)
  16. Stores genetic material and controls the cell (7)
  17. A sugar produced by photosynthesis (7)
  18. Stores cell sap (7)
  19. A microorganism that is not alive (5)
Down
  1. A specialised cell with lots of chloroplasts (8)
  2. The organ that contains root hair cells (4)
  3. Absorbs sunlight (12)
  4. The organ that contains palisade cells (4)
  5. Made of cellulose and supports cell (8)
  6. An organ in the digestive system (7)
  7. The G in MRS GREN (6)
  8. The R in MRS GREN (12)
  9. Which type of cell has more parts: plant or animal? (5)
  10. The S in MRS GREN (11)
  11. The M in MRS GREN (8)
  12. Which type of cell has fewer parts: plant or animal? (6)
  13. The R in MRS GREN (11)
  14. A specialised cell that transmits electrical signals (5)
  15. A watery jelly where reactions occur (9)
  16. A specialised tissue that transports glucose in plants (6)
  17. The cell wall is made of this (9)
  18. Chloroplasts absorb this (5)
  19. A group of similar tissues working together (5)
  20. Root hair cells have a large ____ area (7)
  21. A specialised cell only made by females (3)
  22. An organ in the respiratory system (5)

41 Clues: Stores cell sap (7) • Absorbs sunlight (12) • The E in MRS GREN (9) • The G in MRS GREN (6) • The M in MRS GREN (8) • The N in MRS GREN (9) • The R in MRS GREN (12) • The S in MRS GREN (11) • The R in MRS GREN (11) • A type of microrganism (6) • A type of microorganism (8) • How plants produce food (14) • Chloroplasts absorb this (5) • The study of living things (7) • ...

Cells 2022-01-14

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy into chemical energy.
  2. Composed of Peptidoglycan; support to bacteria cells; tough, usually flexible but sometimes fairly rigid layer
  3. An endomembrane system where lipids are synthesized and toxic substances are broken down.
  4. An accessory pigment, either yellow or orange, in the chloroplasts of plants.
  5. A dense region of DNA in a prokaryotic cell.
  6. channels through cell walls that connect the cytoplasms of adjacent cells
  7. A long, whiplike structure that helps a cell to move
  8. A small ring of DNA that carries accessory genes separate from those of the bacterial chromosome
  9. An organelle containing digestive enzymes
  10. attachment structures on the surface of some prokaryotes
  11. made of cellulose ; gives shape and support to plant cells; tough, usually flexible but sometimes fairly rigid layer
  12. Control center of the cell
  13. A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
  14. Found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes
  15. Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
  16. Appendages that allow bacteria to attach to each other and to transfer DNA
  17. Covers the cell wall in prokaryotes.
  18. group of plant organelles that are used for storage of starches, lipids, or pigments
  19. membrane-bound storage bodies with various functions
  20. A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms.
  21. Fluid portion of cytoplasm
  22. A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.
  23. Contain oxidase enzymes that detoxify alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, and other harmful chemicals
  24. a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.
  25. Long, thin fibers made of actin that function in the movement and support of the cell
Down
  1. System of internal membranes within the cytoplasm. Membranes are rough due to the presence of ribosomes. functions in transport of substances such as proteins within the cytoplasm
  2. stored lipids are converted to carbohydrates
  3. A structure in animal cells containing centrioles from which the spindle fibers develop.
  4. A hollow rod composed of tubulin proteins that makes up the tracks of the cell
  5. stack of thylakoids
  6. Hairlike projections that extend from the plasma membrane and are used for locomotion
  7. In plants, a thin layer of adhesive extracellular material, primarily pectins, found between the primary walls of adjacent young cells.
  8. Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
  9. Protein bound to the surface of the membrane
  10. Integral proteins that span the membrane.
  11. Contain a nucleus and other organelles that are bound by membranes.
  12. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  13. fluid portion of the chloroplast; outside of the thylakoids
  14. A selectively-permeable phospholipid bilayer forming the boundary of the cells
  15. A type of cell lacking a membrane-enclosed nucleus and membrane-enclosed organelles; found only in the domains Bacteria and Archaea.
  16. Tough flexible fibers that prevent the cell from stretching excessively in response to outside forces
  17. membrane enclosing the central vacuole
  18. Proteins that penetrate the hydrophobic interior of the lipid bilayer
  19. A membrane bound sac that contains materials involved in transport of the cell.
  20. Loosely attached to cell surface; Sticky layer allows prokaryotes to attach to surfaces
  21. A network of fibers that holds the cell together, helps the cell to keep its shape, and aids in movement
  22. site of protein synthesis

47 Clues: stack of thylakoids • site of protein synthesis • Control center of the cell • Fluid portion of cytoplasm • Covers the cell wall in prokaryotes. • membrane enclosing the central vacuole • Integral proteins that span the membrane. • An organelle containing digestive enzymes • stored lipids are converted to carbohydrates • A dense region of DNA in a prokaryotic cell. • ...

Cells 2022-01-14

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Covers the cell wall in prokaryotes.
  2. attachment structures on the surface of some prokaryotes
  3. Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
  4. Fluid portion of cytoplasm
  5. site of protein synthesis
  6. A dense region of DNA in a prokaryotic cell.
  7. Contain oxidase enzymes that detoxify alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, and other harmful chemicals
  8. A network of fibers that holds the cell together, helps the cell to keep its shape, and aids in movement
  9. Composed of Peptidoglycan; support to bacteria cells; tough, usually flexible but sometimes fairly rigid layer
  10. A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
  11. A membrane bound sac that contains materials involved in transport of the cell.
  12. Appendages that allow bacteria to attach to each other and to transfer DNA
  13. Integral proteins that span the membrane.
  14. Proteins bound to the surface of the membrane
  15. Hairlike projections that extend from the plasma membrane and are used for locomotion
  16. cell wall made of cellulose ; gives shape and support to plant cells; tough, usually flexible but sometimes fairly rigid layer
  17. fluid portion of the chloroplast; outside of the thylakoids
  18. A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy into chemical energy.
  19. membrane enclosing the central vacuole
  20. An endomembrane system where lipids are synthesized and toxic substances are broken down.
  21. Long, thin fibers made of actin that function in the movement and support of the cell
  22. In plants, a thin layer of adhesive extracellular material, primarily pectins, found between the primary walls of adjacent young cells.
Down
  1. An accessory pigment, either yellow or orange, in the chloroplasts of plants.
  2. Found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes
  3. A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms.
  4. A structure in animal cells containing centrioles from which the spindle fibers develop.
  5. Tough flexible fibers that prevent the cell from stretching excessively in response to outside forces
  6. System of internal membranes within the cytoplasm. Membranes are rough due to the presence of ribosomes. functions in transport of substances such as proteins within the cytoplasm
  7. Loosely attached to cell surface; Sticky layer allows prokaryotes to attach to surfaces
  8. Contain a nucleus and other organelles that are bound by membranes.
  9. A long, whiplike structure that helps a cell to move
  10. A group of plant organelles that are used for storage of starches, lipids, or pigments
  11. Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
  12. A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.
  13. stored lipids are converted to carbohydrates
  14. a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.
  15. proteins that penetrate the hydrophobic interior of the lipid bilayer
  16. An organelle containing digestive enzymes
  17. A type of cell lacking a membrane-enclosed nucleus and membrane-enclosed organelles; found only in the domains Bacteria and Archaea.
  18. channels through cell walls that connect the cytoplasms of adjacent cells
  19. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  20. membrane-bound storage bodies with various functions
  21. in plants
  22. A small ring of DNA that carries accessory genes separate from those of the bacterial chromosome
  23. Control center of the cell
  24. A hollow rod composed of tubulin proteins that makes up the tracks of the cell
  25. A selectively-permeable phospholipid bilayer forming the boundary of the cells
  26. stack of thylakoids

48 Clues: in plants • stack of thylakoids • site of protein synthesis • Fluid portion of cytoplasm • Control center of the cell • Covers the cell wall in prokaryotes. • membrane enclosing the central vacuole • An organelle containing digestive enzymes • Integral proteins that span the membrane. • A dense region of DNA in a prokaryotic cell. • stored lipids are converted to carbohydrates • ...

Cells 2022-02-21

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mini organs
  2. saw the first dead cell
  3. photosynthesis
  4. cellular respiration
  5. suspends all organelles
  6. polymer of a nucleic acid
  7. holds DNA
  8. rip apart chromosomes
  9. hair like structures for transportation
  10. lower activation energy to catalyze
  11. green pigmentation
  12. basic unit of life
  13. transports the cell
  14. makes protein
  15. cells with a cell wall and chloroplast
  16. transport in the cell
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  1. cells come from cells
  2. sorts and packages materials
  3. cells with no nucleus
  4. macromolecules that makes up the cell membrane
  5. storage of materials
  6. cells that make up us
  7. makes ribosomes
  8. one cell
  9. digestive enzymes to break down waste
  10. ending for enzymes
  11. Transport in and out of cell
  12. ending for sugar

28 Clues: one cell • holds DNA • mini organs • makes protein • photosynthesis • makes ribosomes • ending for sugar • ending for enzymes • green pigmentation • basic unit of life • transports the cell • storage of materials • cellular respiration • cells come from cells • cells with no nucleus • cells that make up us • rip apart chromosomes • transport in the cell • saw the first dead cell • suspends all organelles • ...

Cells 2021-11-19

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something that contains some of the body's genetics.
  2. The first phase of cell division.
  3. The liquid that everything floats around in in the inside of the cell.
  4. The outer protective shell for the cell
  5. Where the body's chromosomes are composed.
  6. Half of a replicated chromosome.
  7. The splitting of the cell.
  8. The final phase of cell division.
  9. Contains the chromosomes of the cell.
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  1. Where photosynthesis takes place.
  2. The time where a cell spends most of its life.
  3. Powerhouse of the cell.
  4. The fourth phase of cell division.
  5. Its found in the nucleus and contains genes
  6. How big the cells are.
  7. Located near the nucleus and helps with the bone structure of the cell.
  8. The third phase of cell division.
  9. The splitting of a cell to make another one.
  10. Structure that divides the genes in a cell.
  11. Super small and makes up every living thing.

20 Clues: How big the cells are. • Powerhouse of the cell. • The splitting of the cell. • Half of a replicated chromosome. • Where photosynthesis takes place. • The first phase of cell division. • The third phase of cell division. • The final phase of cell division. • The fourth phase of cell division. • Contains the chromosomes of the cell. • The outer protective shell for the cell • ...

Cells 2013-09-01

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries the genetic information
  2. Your genes code for these
  3. Proteins produced by the immune system to fight infections
  4. Structures found inside the nucleus which contain the genetic information
  5. The control centre of the cell
  6. Bacteria, fungi and viruses are examples of these
  7. A starfish is capable of doing this if it loses a leg
  8. The carbohydrate that a plant cell wall is made from
  9. A unicellular fungi
  10. Protein produced by the body to protect from UV radiation
  11. A storage facility within plant cells that contains cell sap
  12. This type of cell has no nucleus
  13. Hair and nails are made of this protein
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  1. Term for the generation of two identical cells from one parent cell
  2. A word to describe your DNA unless your an identical twin
  3. The site of chemical reactions in the cell
  4. Where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells
  5. genetic disorder resulting from having an extra chromosome
  6. Cells formed during mitosis
  7. Hormone required by body to absorb glucose
  8. Number of chromosomes in human cells
  9. Controls the entry and exit of materials to the cell
  10. Where you get your genetic information from
  11. Structure found in a plant cell but not in animal cell
  12. Carries the code (instructions)to make a particular protein
  13. Uncontrolled cell division
  14. Proteins that speed up the rate of chemical reactions in the body
  15. A tail like structure which allow bacteria to move
  16. The basic unit of all living things

29 Clues: A unicellular fungi • Your genes code for these • Uncontrolled cell division • Cells formed during mitosis • The control centre of the cell • Carries the genetic information • This type of cell has no nucleus • The basic unit of all living things • Number of chromosomes in human cells • Hair and nails are made of this protein • The site of chemical reactions in the cell • ...

Cells 2012-10-27

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. controls all functions of the cell
  2. rigid structure that protects and gives the cell shape
  3. stores excess food and water; only found in plant cells
  4. jelly like fluid that fills the cell and holds the organelles
  5. evolved first; no nucleous; example is bacteria
  6. transport or pathway in the cell
  7. the step of mitosis in which chromotids line up at the equator
  8. the step of mitosis in which chromotids are pulled to opposite sides of the cell
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  1. a cell that has a large vacuole and chloroplasts
  2. stores and moves wastes or other particles
  3. take in suns energy and use it to make food; found in plant cells
  4. makes proteins
  5. packages protein for transport
  6. evolved from prokaryotes; have a nucleous; example animal
  7. a cell that is prokaryote but has no chloroplasts or a large vacuole
  8. takes food and creates energy for the cell
  9. protects the cell and decides what stays in the cell or what enters and exits
  10. genetic material
  11. digests and breaks down food or other materials for the cell
  12. storage for the cell

20 Clues: makes proteins • genetic material • storage for the cell • packages protein for transport • transport or pathway in the cell • controls all functions of the cell • stores and moves wastes or other particles • takes food and creates energy for the cell • evolved first; no nucleous; example is bacteria • a cell that has a large vacuole and chloroplasts • ...

Cells 2012-11-26

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Assists in adhesion
  2. Breaks down waste, fats, and proteins
  3. Transport system for liquids and nutrients in the cell
  4. Responsible for the secretion of waste products from the cell
  5. Stores water, food, and enzymes
  6. Smallest unit of all living things
  7. A cell found in plants
  8. A cell found in animals
  9. Boundary for entry and exit of nutrients and waste
  10. premeable Boundary that allows exit and entry for nutrients and waste
  11. Assembles the proteins of the cell
  12. Control center of the cell
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  1. Site of energy metabolism
  2. Converts light energy into chemical energy
  3. Contains all of the DNA of the cell
  4. Provides shape to the cell
  5. A cell that has no nucleus
  6. Surface on which ribosomes bind for protein synthesis
  7. Helps prokaryotic cell move
  8. Selectively permeable boundary for entry and exit of nutrients and waste

20 Clues: Assists in adhesion • A cell found in plants • A cell found in animals • Site of energy metabolism • Provides shape to the cell • A cell that has no nucleus • Control center of the cell • Helps prokaryotic cell move • Stores water, food, and enzymes • Smallest unit of all living things • Assembles the proteins of the cell • Contains all of the DNA of the cell • ...

Cells 2015-05-19

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this organelle protects a plant cell.
  2. jelly-like fluid in a cell.
  3. stores waste, water and food in a cell.
  4. ____ ____ ____ can be found in your arteries, veins, ventricles, and the heart.
  5. Where you can look through to see the slide particles enlarged.
  6. The cell only found in a male body.
  7. a type of microscope which uses visible light and a system of lenses to magnify images of small samples.
  8. In biology, ___ ___ is a scientific theory which describes the properties of cells.
  9. the building blocks of life.
  10. where energy is produced in a cell.
  11. cells come from ____ cells.
  12. symbol: µm
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  1. ___ ___ are responsive cells in the nervous system that process and transmit information by chemical signals.
  2. lens system nearest to the object being viewed on a microscope.
  3. the process when a cell divides.
  4. the organelle thats green in colour.
  5. light The microscope consisting of two converging lens systems: the objective and the eyepiece.
  6. The process of cells dying.
  7. ____ ____ developed the first compound microscope.
  8. The first person to see cells.
  9. controls what goes in and out of a cell.
  10. the process where green plants use sunlight to synthesize
  11. 4x, 10x, 40x
  12. the process where cells eating things.
  13. we have studied an animal cell and a ___ ___.
  14. A ____ controls the amount of light that passes through the object being viewed on a microscope.
  15. symbol: nm
  16. contains DNA in a cell.

28 Clues: symbol: nm • symbol: µm • 4x, 10x, 40x • contains DNA in a cell. • The process of cells dying. • jelly-like fluid in a cell. • cells come from ____ cells. • the building blocks of life. • The first person to see cells. • the process when a cell divides. • The cell only found in a male body. • where energy is produced in a cell. • the organelle thats green in colour. • ...

Cells 2015-05-04

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stores food and water
  2. fear of water
  3. any number of organized of specialized structures within a cell
  4. transports materials in and out
  5. supports and protects cells
  6. takes care of waste “cleaner”
  7. make up nucleotides
  8. with oxygen
  9. Proteins
  10. doesn’t have a membrane and is a single celled organism
  11. where photosynthesis takes place
  12. carries energy in the cell and provides fuel for cell activities
  13. store information
  14. large molecules that are made of smaller molecules called amino acid
  15. water loving
  16. has a cell membrane and is multicellular
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  1. makes ribosomes
  2. “Powerhouse of the cell”
  3. process of using sunlight to make food
  4. directs cell activities and contains genetic material
  5. surrounds nucleus
  6. molecules made up of sugars
  7. outer cell that controls movement in and out of the cell
  8. package proteins
  9. the smallest basic unit of life
  10. makes up genes
  11. without oxygen
  12. Jelly like substance and is where all cell activity takes place
  13. in nucleus and made of DNA
  14. a fat molecule that have similar properties

30 Clues: Proteins • with oxygen • water loving • fear of water • makes up genes • without oxygen • makes ribosomes • package proteins • surrounds nucleus • store information • make up nucleotides • stores food and water • “Powerhouse of the cell” • in nucleus and made of DNA • molecules made up of sugars • supports and protects cells • takes care of waste “cleaner” • transports materials in and out • ...

Cells 2014-08-13

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In plants this organelle is very large and used to store water, sap and waste products.
  2. An organism that consists of a single cell.
  3. Organelles that carry out cellular respiration to produce energy for the cell.
  4. A single celled organism such as Euglena.
  5. A specialised cell that is biconcave in shape in order to carry more oxygen.
  6. The 'skin' of the cell; it controls what substances can enter and exit the cell.
  7. The jelly-like fluid inside the cell in which chemical reactions take place.
  8. A specialised cell that has many mitochondria so that energy is continually available to the cell.
  9. A specialised cell that has a tail so it can swim towards an egg cell.
  10. Cells that have specific structural adaptations to efficiently carry out a particular role in an organism.
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  1. The part of the cell which controls the activity of the cell.
  2. The green pigment in chloroplasts.
  3. An organism that consists of many different cells working together.
  4. Type of cell that is made up of a nucleus, cell membrane and cytoplasm, but no cell wall.
  5. A specialised cell that has a long thing projection to increase the surface area, allowing more water to be absorbed.
  6. The organelle that carries out photosynthesis in a plant cell.
  7. A specialised cell that has long axons to carry electrical messages long distances.
  8. Single celled organisms such as Salmonella.
  9. cell A specialised plant cell for photosynthesis that contains many chloroplasts.
  10. Type of cell that contains a cell wall but no chloroplasts.
  11. wall A rigid structure in plant and fungal cells that gives them structure and support.
  12. Type of cell that contains chloroplasts and a cell wall made of cellulose.

22 Clues: The green pigment in chloroplasts. • A single celled organism such as Euglena. • An organism that consists of a single cell. • Single celled organisms such as Salmonella. • Type of cell that contains a cell wall but no chloroplasts. • The part of the cell which controls the activity of the cell. • The organelle that carries out photosynthesis in a plant cell. • ...

Cells 2016-08-08

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cell that helps digest.
  2. Cells the move through veins.
  3. Describes that something has existed before.
  4. Describes the properties of cells.
  5. Inventor of the microscope.
  6. Unit of spatial measurement that is 10-9 meter.
  7. Most simple microscope
  8. Instrument that uses visible light and magnifying lenses to look at very small objects.
  9. A cell that comes from the male sexual organ.
  10. Storage in cells.
  11. First layer of a plant cell.
  12. The main muscle of breathing.
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  1. Process of a living cell takes up molecules bound to its surface.
  2. Unit of spatial measurement that is 10-6 meter.
  3. Small things making up a plant.
  4. Instrument that is used to magnify small objects.
  5. Genetically controlled process that leads to death of cells.
  6. Hooke: Discovered cells
  7. Process that a plant makes its food.
  8. The simplest optical microscope is the magnifying glass
  9. A transparent material.
  10. Organelle found in a plant that makes light into sugar.
  11. Thin flexible layer around the cell.
  12. The central of the cell
  13. A neutron
  14. Division process cell.
  15. Point, period, or step in a process.
  16. Makes up much of a cell inside the cell membrane. (Jellylike material)
  17. things which make up matter

29 Clues: A neutron • Storage in cells. • Division process cell. • Most simple microscope • Cell that helps digest. • Hooke: Discovered cells • A transparent material. • The central of the cell • Inventor of the microscope. • First layer of a plant cell. • things which make up matter • Cells the move through veins. • The main muscle of breathing. • Small things making up a plant. • ...

Cells 2016-01-30

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Solutions with a higher osmotic pressure than body fluids are called
  2. The organelle essential to reproduction is the
  3. a part of a cell that performs a specialized function
  4. In cancers, uncontrolled cell division is known as
  5. solution that has the same osmotic pressure as body fluids
  6. means "cell skeleton"
  7. The shape of cells in the body vary based on their
  8. The "garbage disposals of the cell" are the
  9. process by which a cell takes in solid particles
  10. The process by which cells develop different characteristics in structure and function is called
  11. Chromosomes first appear during
  12. a form of cell death
  13. apparatus The organelle that plays a central role in the transport of new molecules from inside to outside the cell is the
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  1. process by which a cell takes in tiny droplets of liquid
  2. motile extensions from the cell
  3. reticulum Flattened sacs and elongated canals that may contain ribosomes are part of
  4. Chromatin fibers coil into rod-like structures known as
  5. a state of balance between two opposing forces
  6. Energy released from glucose and other nutrients is made useful to cells by the
  7. When fluid is forced through a membrane by hydrostatic or blood pressure, the mechanism is called
  8. The substance that moves through the cell membrane during osmosis is
  9. The phase of the cell cycle in which cell contents grow and duplicate is
  10. The mechanism in which molecules or ions spread randomly from areas of higher concentration to areas of lower concentration is
  11. the contents of a cell excluding the nucleus and cell membrane

24 Clues: a form of cell death • means "cell skeleton" • motile extensions from the cell • Chromosomes first appear during • The "garbage disposals of the cell" are the • The organelle essential to reproduction is the • a state of balance between two opposing forces • process by which a cell takes in solid particles • In cancers, uncontrolled cell division is known as • ...

Cells 2016-11-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The portion of the endoplasmic reticulum that is free of ribosomes; lipids.
  2. A cell organelle constructed in the nucleolus, functioning as the site of protein synthesis in the cytoplasm.
  3. A small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell during interphase.
  4. The region in a prokaryotic cell consisting of a concentrated mass of DNA.
  5. A microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells, giving them shape and coherence.
  6. A complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
  7. An organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in a membrane.
  8. An organelle "container" that holds waste.
  9. A type of cell lacking a membrane-enclosed nucleus and membrane-enclosed organelles; found in Bacteria.
  10. The fluid that fills a cell.
  11. A protective layer external to the plasma membrane in plant, bacteria, and fungi cells.
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  1. The chromosome-containing organelle of a eukaryotic cell, the "Control center".
  2. The outer membrane of the cell, that lets certain things in and out.
  3. A basic unit of living matter separated from its environment by a plasma membrane; the fundamental structural unit of life.
  4. A slimy layer around the cells of certain bacteria.
  5. The portion of the endoplasmic reticulum studded with ribosomes; proteins.
  6. An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
  7. The membrane surrounding the nucleus within a cell.
  8. The plural form of a hair like appendage found on the surface of many bacteria.
  9. A plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  10. A large organelle "container" that holds water.
  11. An organism whose cells contain membrane-bound organelles and whose DNA is enclosed in a cell nucleus and is associated with proteins.
  12. One of several formed bodies with a specialized function, suspended in the cytoplasm and found in eukaryotic cells.
  13. The plural form of a slender threadlike structure, especially a microscopic whiplike appendage that enables many bacteria to swim.
  14. The plural form of a short, microscopic, hairlike vibrating structure.

25 Clues: The fluid that fills a cell. • An organelle "container" that holds waste. • A large organelle "container" that holds water. • A slimy layer around the cells of certain bacteria. • The membrane surrounding the nucleus within a cell. • The outer membrane of the cell, that lets certain things in and out. • ...

cells 2022-09-12

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most common product
  2. double membrane organelle that makes the plant cell green
  3. not a membrane bound structure
  4. very small storage and transport compartments
  5. the storehouse
  6. contanier like membrane organelle
  7. long tail like projection with a whip like motion
  8. supporting network of protien fibers
  9. rod cylinder shaped structure
  10. jelly like material inside thw membrane
  11. made of 2 layers of phospholipids
  12. thick rigged barrier that surrounds the outside of the cell membrane
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  1. double membrane bound rod shaped powerhouse
  2. the man that named cells
  3. netwrok of highly folded membrane
  4. small special vesicle filled with digestive enzyme
  5. dense region inside the nucleus
  6. "packaged DNA"
  7. flattened stack of tubular membranes
  8. hair like projections that functions in cell movement

20 Clues: the storehouse • "packaged DNA" • the most common product • the man that named cells • rod cylinder shaped structure • not a membrane bound structure • dense region inside the nucleus • netwrok of highly folded membrane • contanier like membrane organelle • made of 2 layers of phospholipids • supporting network of protien fibers • flattened stack of tubular membranes • ...

Cells 2022-10-04

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ER do not have ribosomes.
  2. synthesis the process of making proteins is called...
  3. thin layer that surrounds the cell that is made of phospholipids and proteins.
  4. a mesh of interconnected membranes that serve a function involving protein synthesis and transport.
  5. cells that lack a nucleus
  6. the additional layer that is found around the outside of plant cells and bacteria.
  7. fiberous proteins in cytoplasm that maintain the shape of the cell.
  8. small membrane-enclosed transport units that can transfer molecules between different compartments.
  9. type of cells that contain a nucleus.
  10. catalyze reactions that produce hydrogen peroxide.
  11. the nucleolous is surrounded by a...
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  1. flattened stacks of membrane that function as a packaging plant for modifying proteins and lipids.
  2. sites of energy and ATP formation and are the powerhouse of the cell.
  3. consists of semi-fluid that fills the cell and suspends organelles.
  4. store materials, usually water. plant cells have a central one of these.
  5. chloroplasts contain...
  6. large vesicles formed by the Golgi that are found only in animal cells.
  7. when the energy from the sun is converted into chemical energy, this process takes place in the chloroplasts.
  8. control center in the cell and contains DNA.
  9. attracted to rough er and are free floating, all cells have these and manufacture proteins.
  10. produce glucose from carbon dioxide & water, have a green pigment.
  11. a small body located near the nucleus.
  12. the centrosome makes...
  13. ribosomes are made in the...
  14. only found in animal cells, are involved in cell divison and are composed of microtubles.

25 Clues: chloroplasts contain... • the centrosome makes... • cells that lack a nucleus • ribosomes are made in the... • ER do not have ribosomes. • the nucleolous is surrounded by a... • type of cells that contain a nucleus. • a small body located near the nucleus. • control center in the cell and contains DNA. • catalyze reactions that produce hydrogen peroxide. • ...

Cells 2023-01-11

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Discovered all animals are made of cells
  2. A gelatin-like substance that fills cells.
  3. This cell contracts the tissue to beat in unison
  4. The cell is the basic unit of what?
  5. This is unicellular(one-celled).
  6. Created the term "cells"
  7. Bacteria has no organelles and no what?
  8. This blood cell delivers oxygen to tissues.
  9. Golgi body packages and distributes these.
  10. said cell comes from other cells
  11. The 8 cell parts are known as these.
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  1. cell wall, chloroplast, larger vacuole
  2. This stores food, water and waste.
  3. This turns light energy into sugar.
  4. no cell wall, no chloroplast
  5. Discovered that all plants are made of cells All organisms are made up of these.
  6. This turns food into energy.
  7. This cell sends and receives messages quickly.
  8. This cell produces movements of body parts
  9. Made the first simple microscope
  10. Fungi, Plants, Animals are all what?

21 Clues: Created the term "cells" • no cell wall, no chloroplast • This turns food into energy. • This is unicellular(one-celled). • Made the first simple microscope • said cell comes from other cells • This stores food, water and waste. • This turns light energy into sugar. • The cell is the basic unit of what? • Fungi, Plants, Animals are all what? • ...

Cells 2023-04-25

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outer layer of an animal cell
  2. Pumps oxygen into the body
  3. The powerhouse of a cell
  4. The outer layer of a plant cell
  5. Responsible for cell division
  6. Helps package proteins and molecules
  7. The command center of our body
  8. the synthesis of lipids, steroids, and carbohydrates, as well as the metabolism of exogenous substances, such as drugs or toxins.
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  1. Cleans blood
  2. The part of a cell that holds water
  3. Help break down nutrients
  4. A cell with a nucleus
  5. The inside of a cell
  6. Pumps blood into the body
  7. Something that makes up cells
  8. The brain of a cell
  9. Removes waste from our body
  10. Absorbs light and produces an image in our brain
  11. A cell without a nucleus
  12. Holds urine

20 Clues: Holds urine • Cleans blood • The brain of a cell • The inside of a cell • A cell with a nucleus • The powerhouse of a cell • A cell without a nucleus • Help break down nutrients • Pumps blood into the body • Pumps oxygen into the body • Removes waste from our body • Something that makes up cells • Responsible for cell division • The command center of our body • ...

cells 2023-02-19

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gives plant cells support and structure
  2. when materials need energy to move through a cell membrane
  3. provides cells with protein
  4. a cell without chloroplasts or a cell waall
  5. controls the nucleus
  6. the second stage of mitosis
  7. respiration occurs when oxygen levels are low
  8. the last stage of mitosis
  9. the basic structure of all living things
  10. when the nucleus divides to form new cells
  11. cells that have a nucleus and nuclear membrane
  12. a cell with a larger vacuole
  13. he coined the term cells
  14. contain chlorophyll
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  1. cells without a nuclear membrane
  2. the first stage of mitosis
  3. gives the cell energy
  4. when a cell uses no energy in diffusion
  5. organisms that cannot make their own food
  6. supplies the cell with water
  7. a person who began to disprove spontaneous generation
  8. the fourth stage of mitosis
  9. said all animals were made of cells
  10. allows things in or out of the cell
  11. organisms that make their own food
  12. said all living things were made of cells
  13. directs all activities in the cell
  14. the third stage of mitosis
  15. said all plants were made of cells
  16. respiration occurs when oxygen is present

30 Clues: contain chlorophyll • controls the nucleus • gives the cell energy • he coined the term cells • the last stage of mitosis • the first stage of mitosis • the third stage of mitosis • provides cells with protein • the fourth stage of mitosis • the second stage of mitosis • supplies the cell with water • a cell with a larger vacuole • cells without a nuclear membrane • ...

Cells 2023-05-02

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Are structures made of DNA and proteins found inside the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
  2. Is a thin, flexible, selectively permeable membrane that surrounds the cells of all living organisms.
  3. Is a membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell's genetic material, including DNA.
  4. Is a type of cell that contains a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  5. Is the basic unit of life, the smallest structure capable of performing all the functions necessary for an organism's survival.
  6. They are made up of RNA and protein molecules and can be found either floating in the cytoplasm or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum.
  7. Is a type of cell that lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  8. Are organelles that produce energy for the cell through cellular respiration
  9. Is a process of programmed cell death that occurs naturally in healthy cells to maintain tissue homeostasis.
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  1. Is an organelle that contains enzymes that break down and recycle cellular waste and foreign material.
  2. Is a thin, flexible layer that surrounds the cell and separates its contents from the outside environment.
  3. Is the process of cell division that results in the formation of four genetically diverse daughter cells, which is important in sexual reproduction.
  4. Is a network of protein fibers that provides structural support for the cell and helps with cell movement.
  5. Is a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in some cells, providing additional support and protection.
  6. Is the process of cell division that results in the formation of two genetically identical daughter cells.
  7. Is an organelle that plays a key role in the synthesis and transport of proteins and lipids.
  8. Is a gel-like substance that fills the cell and contains the cell's organelles.
  9. Are a type of cell that has the ability to differentiate into many different types of cells in the body.
  10. Are specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.
  11. Is an organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for transport.

20 Clues: Are specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions. • Is a type of cell that lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. • Are organelles that produce energy for the cell through cellular respiration • Is a type of cell that contains a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. • ...

Cells 2020-03-04

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moves water and dissolved substance down a pressure gradient (often created by blood pressure) through a semipermeable membrane
  2. lysosomes and peroxisomes are active in preventing this
  3. the study of cells
  4. are in the nucleus and are the units of heredity & composed of DNA
  5. largest organelle of cell; control centre of cell & governs all cellular activity
  6. the movement of solvent molecules (liquid) though a semi-permeable membrane into a region of higher solution concentration
  7. long whip-like extensions from the cell; only found as part of sperm in the human body; creates movement of the cell
  8. short extensions of the plasma membrane; increases surface area for greater absorption of materials from cell's environment
  9. "little nucleus"; assembles ribosomes
  10. structure of a DNA, looks like a ladder
  11. as cells multiply, changes occur that may lead to their damage or death
  12. location of RNA
  13. network of membranes located between the nuclear membrane and plasma membrane (in cytoplasm)
  14. location of DNA
  15. movement that requires energy
  16. engulfing of relatively large particles by the cell membrane and the movement of these particles into the cell
  17. enclose cell contents & regulates what enters and leaves the cell
  18. last stage of mitosis where chromosomes continue to move toward centrioles, nuclear membrane forms around each group of chromosomes and plasma membrane pinches off in the middle to form 2 new identical daughter cells
  19. with protein makes up the ribosomes, the sites of protein synthesis in the cytoplasm; involved in the process of translating the genetic message into a protein
  20. first stage of mitosis where cell is preparing to divide & DNA replicates
  21. another name for vesicular transport that requires energy
  22. produces somatic cells (2n); parent stem cell gives rise to 2 identical daughter cell so that each receives the same amount and kind of genetic material
  23. pores that allow passage of specific substances
  24. third stage of mitosis where chromosomes line up across center of the cell and attaches to spindle
  25. intake of substances using specific binding sites in the plasma membrane
  26. result from genetic mutations that cause cells to reproduce without control
  27. greater concentration of dissolved substances as fluid in the cell
  28. manufactures proteins; small bodies free in the cytoplasm/attached to the ER; composed of RNA and protein
  29. always pairs with Thymine (T) in DNA
  30. second step of protein synthesis & occurs in the nucleus and travels to cytoplasm and attaches to ribosomes; at the ribosomes the genetic message in the mRNA is decoded to build amino acid into long chains that form proteins
  31. second stage of mitosis where DNA strands coil into chromosomes, nucleolus and nuclear membrane disappear & centrioles move to opposite poles and form spindle
  32. barrel-shaped organelles
  33. fourth stage of mitosis where centromeres split and identical chromosomes move toward opposite centrioles
  34. have enzymes that destroy harmful substances and active in metabolism
  35. part of neuron that transmit electric energy from place to place in nervous system
  36. give structure/stability to the membrane by attaching to proteins within cell and attach cells to other cells
  37. rod-shaped bodies near the nucleus; function in cell division
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  1. shuttle substances across the membrane (ex. glucose)
  2. concentration gradient drives particle flow from a region of relatively high concentration to one of lower concentration
  3. substance that fills the cells and holds all the contents; between nuclear membrane to plasma membrane
  4. site for protein synthesis
  5. liquid portion of the cytoplasm; a suspension of nutrients, minerals, enzymes and other specialized material in water
  6. large organelle that provides energy and converts energy from nutrients for the cell in the form of ATP; "powerhouse" of the cell & where DNA is found
  7. "little organs"; different structures also found in the cytoplasm
  8. a bulk movement of materials into the cell
  9. droplets of fluid are engulfed by the cell membrane; "cell drinking"
  10. it is passable to some molecules but impassable to others
  11. contains digestive enzymes; destroys old and damaged cells; destroys pathogens in phagocytosis
  12. first step of protein synthesis & occurs in the nucleus; transfer of information from DNA to RNA in nucleus occurs DNA code is transcribed to mRNA by nucleotide base pairing
  13. molecules that travel against the natural flow; from a low to a high concentration & requires ATP and carrier proteins in the cell membranes that act as transporters for the molecules
  14. basic unit of life
  15. has the same concentration of dissolved substances as the fluid in the cell
  16. production of proteins as determined by ones DNA
  17. subunit of chromosomes and carry the genetic traits (inherited characteristics) or nucleotide codes
  18. small cells that slide through tiny blood vessels
  19. a movement of large amounts of material through the plasma membrane using vesicles
  20. movement of materials out of the cell
  21. proteins unique to a person's cell: important in the immune system and in transplantation of tissue from one person to another
  22. produces gametes (n); cuts chromosome number in half to prepare for union of egg and sperm during fertilization
  23. two strands of DNA are held by this bond
  24. modifies and packages proteins; sorts and prepares it for export from the cell or to other parts of the cell
  25. less concentration of dissolved substances than fluid in the cell
  26. ER where ribosomes are attached to its surface to manufacture proteins
  27. allow for attachment of substances, such as hormones to the membrane; used for cell to cell signalling
  28. membrane bound bubbles/sacs; stores and moves materials in and out of the cell
  29. built on a strand of DNA in the nucleus and transcribes the nucleotide code, moves to cytoplasm (from nucleus) and attaches to ribosome; serves as a template for protein synthesis
  30. spreading of cancer cells
  31. participates in chemical reactions occurring at the surface of the plasma membrane
  32. short hair-like projections that wave and create movement of the fluid around the cell (respiratory and female reproductive tract)
  33. works with other forms of RNA to translate the genetic code into protein; each molecule of tRNA carries an amino acid that can be used to build a protein at the ribosome
  34. movement that does not require energy
  35. always pairs with Cytosine (C) in DNA
  36. ER that is responsible for synthesis of lipids & no ribosomes

73 Clues: location of RNA • location of DNA • the study of cells • basic unit of life • barrel-shaped organelles • spreading of cancer cells • site for protein synthesis • movement that requires energy • always pairs with Thymine (T) in DNA • "little nucleus"; assembles ribosomes • movement of materials out of the cell • movement that does not require energy • ...

Cells 2020-05-11

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organism, single cell organism
  2. the part of the cell that contains instructions to make the cell operate.
  3. the outer layer of a plant cell
  4. small infective agent that replicates itself inside a cell
  5. substances that can be eaten to sustain life.
  6. change into a different form
  7. the breaking down of food and substances that can be absorbed and used by the body.
  8. a clear jelly-like fluid inside a cell
  9. a gas which animals, including humans need to survive
  10. an illness that affects a living thing preventing the body from working normally
Down
  1. food producing organelle found in plant cells that convert light energy into sugars
  2. this is a single celled microorganism
  3. a living organism which feeds on organic matter
  4. the outer wall of an animal cell
  5. these are basic units and building blocks of all living things
  6. plants breathe this gas in and humans breathe this gas out
  7. this converts food into energy
  8. a living thing that grows in the ground that needs sun and water to survive
  9. unusable or unwanted material
  10. power required for sustained acivity

20 Clues: change into a different form • unusable or unwanted material • organism, single cell organism • this converts food into energy • the outer layer of a plant cell • the outer wall of an animal cell • power required for sustained acivity • this is a single celled microorganism • a clear jelly-like fluid inside a cell • substances that can be eaten to sustain life. • ...

cells 2021-02-04

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the plant cells that have lignin in the walls and carry water
  2. the gel-like substance that supports the organelles within the cell
  3. the turning on and off of genes that allows cells to become specialized (becoming different)
  4. the control center of the cell: contains DNA as chromatin
  5. root hair cells have lots of mitochondria so they can absorb minerals by ............ transport
  6. a cell with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  7. stem cells with the complete genome, still able to become any type of cell within the body
  8. a cell with structures that allow it to carry out its intended function
  9. cells that are specialized to contract and cause movement
  10. a circular piece of DNA, separate from the main genome found in bacteria and often used in bacterial transformation
  11. wall the rigid, protective outer barrier of some cells. in plants it is made of cellulose
  12. the site of photosynthesis in plant cells
Down
  1. The projections on an intestinal cell to increase the surface area
  2. male reproductive cells. they are haploid and have flagellum to allow for movement
  3. the site of protein synthesis. found free in the cytoplasm as well as attached to the Rough ER.
  4. a cell with many branching projections to carry electrical signals
  5. cells that are specialized to attack and engulf pathogens that enter the body
  6. the powerhouse of the cell. the site of cellular respiration.
  7. stem cells that have had some genes turned off, so they can become only certain types of cells within the body
  8. rectangular plant cells that do most photosynthesis
  9. cells that are specialized to carry oxygen within the body
  10. a cell without a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles, and sometimes a flagella
  11. area of the plant cell used for storage of water and waste
  12. cells plant cells that control the opening and closing of stomata
  13. the fluid boundary surrounding all cells controlling what goes in and out

25 Clues: the site of photosynthesis in plant cells • rectangular plant cells that do most photosynthesis • a cell with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles • the control center of the cell: contains DNA as chromatin • cells that are specialized to contract and cause movement • cells that are specialized to carry oxygen within the body • ...

Cells 2020-10-01

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. speed up reactions
  2. cells that are left after mitosis
  3. when an animal cell is placed in a hypo tonic solution
  4. controls balance and muscular co-ordination
  5. temperature that enzymes work best at
  6. stem cells are used for growth and this
  7. made of sugar and phosphate
  8. where aerobic respiration starts
  9. this and CO2 are waste substance in aerobic respiration
  10. what is made in animal fermentation
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  1. area of conscious thought
  2. movement of water
  3. controls breathing and heartbeat
  4. what binds to the enzyme
  5. movement of molecules
  6. can turn in to any type of tissue
  7. shape of DNA molecule
  8. where protein synthesis takes place
  9. the process when cells divide
  10. what the cut out insulin gene is put into
  11. transport that requires energy
  12. when plant cell is placed in a hypo tonic solution

22 Clues: movement of water • speed up reactions • movement of molecules • shape of DNA molecule • what binds to the enzyme • area of conscious thought • made of sugar and phosphate • the process when cells divide • transport that requires energy • controls breathing and heartbeat • where aerobic respiration starts • can turn in to any type of tissue • cells that are left after mitosis • ...

Cells 2020-10-01

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. speed up reactions
  2. cells that are left after mitosis are called this
  3. when an animal cell is placed in a hypo tonic solution
  4. controls balance and muscular co-ordination
  5. temperature that enzymes work best at
  6. stem cells are used for growth and this
  7. made of sugar and phosphate
  8. where aerobic respiration starts
  9. this and CO2 are waste substance in aerobic respiration
  10. what is made in animal fermentation
Down
  1. area of conscious thought
  2. movement of water
  3. controls breathing and heartbeat
  4. what binds to the enzyme
  5. movement of molecules
  6. can turn in to any type of tissue
  7. shape of DNA molecule
  8. where protein synthesis takes place
  9. the process when cells divide
  10. what the cut out insulin gene is put into
  11. transport that requires energy
  12. when plant cell is placed in a hypo tonic solution

22 Clues: movement of water • speed up reactions • movement of molecules • shape of DNA molecule • what binds to the enzyme • area of conscious thought • made of sugar and phosphate • the process when cells divide • transport that requires energy • controls breathing and heartbeat • where aerobic respiration starts • can turn in to any type of tissue • where protein synthesis takes place • ...

Cells 2020-11-04

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - produces ATP, cellular respiration
  2. - sugar produced during photosynthesis
  3. - specialised parts of cells
  4. - Only in plants, keeps structure
  5. - number of parts of cell theory
  6. - complex cells
  7. - storage center
  8. - make protiens
  9. - simpler cells
  10. - senses light
  11. - how plant cells make food
Down
  1. - organelle responsible for photosynthesis
  2. - tail like, helps cell move
  3. - controls what goes in and out of the cell
  4. - hair like, help cell move
  5. - jelly like substance holds organelles
  6. - protien made through cellular respiration
  7. - false foot
  8. - packaging center
  9. - holds genetic information in eukaryotes

20 Clues: - false foot • - senses light • - complex cells • - make protiens • - simpler cells • - storage center • - packaging center • - hair like, help cell move • - how plant cells make food • - tail like, helps cell move • - specialised parts of cells • - number of parts of cell theory • - Only in plants, keeps structure • - produces ATP, cellular respiration • ...

Cells 2021-02-19

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Last name only) Discovered "little animals" he called animalcules, which were single cell organisms.
  2. An organism containing multiple cells
  3. Hooke First to observe plant cells, as well as coining the term "cell"
  4. Part of the nucleus, creates ribosomes
  5. Protozoa, Animals, Fungi, and Plants are all _______ cells
  6. These move and transport proteins and materials from one place to another (within the cell) typically to the Golgi Body.
  7. Parts in the cell that play different roles to keep it alive and functioning
  8. Plant and Algae cells have this, which protects, supports, and structures the cell.
  9. Contains ribosomes that create proteins for the rest of the cell
  10. Organelle that sorts and packages proteins/materials to ship OUT of the cell
  11. The control center of the cell
  12. The organelle that breaks down excess or old cell parts, as well as destroying viruses and bacteria.
  13. The powerhouse of the cell
  14. Bacteria/Archaea cells are _______ cells
Down
  1. / A network of fibers in the cytoplasm that helps the cell maintain structure.
  2. A protective barrier between the cell and outside
  3. The collective organelle, which is split into to two parts (rough and smooth)
  4. This organelle make proteins by translating and linking amino acids.
  5. A single cell organism
  6. The basic unit of life
  7. The space inside the cell is filled with organelles and _____.
  8. An energy converting organelle only found in plants and algae
  9. An evidence based hypothesis that explains the cell and cell function.
  10. An organelle that makes hormones and lipids

24 Clues: A single cell organism • The basic unit of life • The powerhouse of the cell • The control center of the cell • An organism containing multiple cells • Part of the nucleus, creates ribosomes • Bacteria/Archaea cells are _______ cells • An organelle that makes hormones and lipids • A protective barrier between the cell and outside • ...

cells 2021-03-31

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bit of tissue or fluid taken for diagnostic purposes
  2. the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
  3. helps maintain the cell shape
  4. a threadlike strand of dna that carries genes
  5. sorts proteins and package them into vesicles
  6. have membrane bound structures
  7. relating to the study of hereditary and variation grown in organism
  8. breaks down food and releases energy
  9. green organelles where food is made (plant cells)
  10. the organic process that is necessary for life
  11. directs all cell activities
  12. makes proteins
  13. found in nucleus and makes ribosomes
  14. the movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to lower concentration
  15. the tendency to resist change in order to maintain stable
  16. delivers materials through the cells
  17. gel like mixture that contains hereditary materials
Down
  1. tough outer covering of plant cells that protects and keeps shape
  2. a complex protein produced by cells that act as a catalyst
  3. cellular organism that lacks an envelope-enclosed nucleus
  4. movement of a liquid through accessible membrane into a solution of higher concentration
  5. protective outer covering of the cell
  6. structures that carry on the cell's processes
  7. made of 2 or more different types of tissues that work together.
  8. formation of compounds in plants aided by radiant energy
  9. group of similar cells that work together
  10. stores materials
  11. breaks down food, waste an old cell parts
  12. a class of small organelles containing pigment or food
  13. theory living things are made of cells, they are basic structural units of all organisms, cells come from pre-existing cells

30 Clues: makes proteins • stores materials • directs all cell activities • helps maintain the cell shape • have membrane bound structures • breaks down food and releases energy • found in nucleus and makes ribosomes • delivers materials through the cells • protective outer covering of the cell • group of similar cells that work together • breaks down food, waste an old cell parts • ...

Cells 2021-05-04

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Magnifies the specimen
  2. Part of the microscope the specimen sits on
  3. Part of microscope you look through
  4. The study of living things that can only be seen using a microscope
  5. Organelle that captures sunlight
  6. Caused by a pathogen
  7. Makes proteins for the cell
  8. Found in eukaryote cells only
  9. Organism that is more than one cell big
  10. Pathogen that can cause disease
Down
  1. Cells which lack a nucleus
  2. Living thing
  3. Used to look at specimens in greater detail
  4. Fluid inside a cell
  5. A type of prokaryote
  6. Cells which have a nucleus
  7. Turns glucose into energy the cell can use
  8. Microbe that can cause disease
  9. Process of capturing light and turning it into glucose
  10. Organism that is one cell big
  11. Basic building block of life
  12. Surrounds cell membrane
  13. Focuses specimen

23 Clues: Living thing • Focuses specimen • Fluid inside a cell • A type of prokaryote • Caused by a pathogen • Magnifies the specimen • Surrounds cell membrane • Cells which lack a nucleus • Cells which have a nucleus • Makes proteins for the cell • Basic building block of life • Organism that is one cell big • Found in eukaryote cells only • Microbe that can cause disease • ...

Cells 2021-09-24

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals. (kill bacteria)
  2. (Deoxyribonucleic acid) Genetic Material
  3. Produces ribosomal RNA
  4. Breaks down and recycle macromolecules.
  5. Basic unit of structure and function in living things.(theory)
  6. A living thing
  7. Stores food water and waste
  8. In plants and animals, a group of cells that work together to do a specific job.
  9. In an organism, structure made of two or more different tissues which have specialized function. Ex: Lungs.
  10. a layer of polysaccharides lying outside the cell membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria.
Down
  1. a unicellular organism that lacks a nuclear membrane-enclosed nucleus.
  2. Jelly like material outside the nucleus where the organelles are located
  3. Controls the cells activities (Brain)
  4. Group of organs that work together to do a specific job. Ex: digestive system
  5. a suspension of weakened, killed, or fragmented microorganisms or toxins or of antibodies or lymphocytes that is administered primarily to prevent disease.
  6. Site for protein synthesis (makes proteins)
  7. a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism.
  8. Controls what enters or leaves the cell.
  9. Site of photosynthesis: converts solar energy to chemical energy.
  10. are organisms whose cells have a nucleus enclosed within a nuclear envelope.

20 Clues: A living thing • Produces ribosomal RNA • Stores food water and waste • Controls the cells activities (Brain) • Breaks down and recycle macromolecules. • Controls what enters or leaves the cell. • (Deoxyribonucleic acid) Genetic Material • Site for protein synthesis (makes proteins) • Basic unit of structure and function in living things.(theory) • ...

Cells 2021-09-01

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When cells double their DNA and split into two
  2. Something made up of cells
  3. A part of a microscope that changes the magnification of the specimen
  4. A unicellular organism that can cause diseases
  5. The contents of a cell other than the nucleus
  6. A part of an organism that functions with a specific purpose
  7. where the specimen is placed while under the microscope
  8. The organelle in some cells that stores liquids and nutrients
  9. This moves the objective lens up and down
  10. The barrier separating the organelles from the outside
  11. The organelle in some cells that acts as the control centre and stores DNA
Down
  1. The organelle which processes oxygen and turns substances into energy
  2. An organism made up of one cell
  3. A part of a microscope which takes light from the specimen
  4. An organism made up of cells that work together
  5. A group of tissue that forms together
  6. The smallest unit of life
  7. This changes the focus of the specimen
  8. A group of organs that form together
  9. The barrier in some cells that acts as a skeleton
  10. A group of specialised cells that form together
  11. a thin piece of glass which is placed over the specimen and slide

22 Clues: The smallest unit of life • Something made up of cells • An organism made up of one cell • A group of organs that form together • A group of tissue that forms together • This changes the focus of the specimen • This moves the objective lens up and down • The contents of a cell other than the nucleus • When cells double their DNA and split into two • ...

Cells 2021-08-04

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A waste product of plants
  2. A jelly like substances which organelles float within
  3. a simple sugar which is an important energy source
  4. A support to a cell's membrane
  5. An element that plants need to live
  6. the process which plants use sunlight to synthesise nutrients
  7. strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity
  8. a process in living organisms involving the production of energy
  9. Basic building block of all living organisms
  10. a substance that provides nourishment
Down
  1. the lens or group of lenses that is closest to the eye in a microscope
  2. A warehouse of the cell
  3. The flat plate where the slides are placed for observation on a compound microscope
  4. A piece of equipment to zoom in on objects
  5. The 'core' of a cell
  6. where photosynthesis takes place
  7. The outside of a cell
  8. light from the sun
  9. any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell.
  10. A compound made of 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom
  11. The power of a cell

21 Clues: light from the sun • The power of a cell • The 'core' of a cell • The outside of a cell • A warehouse of the cell • A waste product of plants • A support to a cell's membrane • where photosynthesis takes place • An element that plants need to live • a substance that provides nourishment • A piece of equipment to zoom in on objects • Basic building block of all living organisms • ...

cells 2021-10-09

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. short cell like organelle extending from the surface of the cell in large groups
  2. ER, endoplasmic reticulum with ribosomes
  3. gel-like fluid inside a cell
  4. organelle existing only in plant cells and performs photosynthesis
  5. vacuole, massive vacuole existing in plant cells for water storage
  6. performs protein-synthesis
  7. wall, barrier around plant cells
  8. bacteria cell group
  9. reticulum, organelle structure commonly known as ER
  10. theory, theory including that the cell is the basic unit of life and comes from existing cells
  11. large storage organelle used to store waste, nutrients, and water
  12. spherical organelle containing the DNA
  13. apparatus, receives and distributes proteins
  14. small organelle inside the nucleus that produces ribosomes
Down
  1. animal plant fungi and protist cell group
  2. often called the powerhouse of the cell
  3. ER, endoplasmic reticulum without ribosomes
  4. a network of microtubules and microfilaments holding organelles in place
  5. egg, largest cell on earth
  6. nine sets of triplet microtubules arranged in a ring that helps with mitosis
  7. contained in the chloroplast
  8. organelle in charge of breaking down substances in the organelle
  9. membrane, selective permeable boundary
  10. basic unit of life
  11. long cell like organelle extending from the surface of the cell in smaller groups

25 Clues: basic unit of life • bacteria cell group • egg, largest cell on earth • performs protein-synthesis • gel-like fluid inside a cell • contained in the chloroplast • wall, barrier around plant cells • membrane, selective permeable boundary • spherical organelle containing the DNA • often called the powerhouse of the cell • ER, endoplasmic reticulum with ribosomes • ...

Cells 2021-10-05

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rarely found in plant cells
  2. Made of protein
  3. Found in eukaryotic cells
  4. Has three parts
  5. Transports proteins
  6. only plant cells have it
  7. "Powerhouse" of the cell
  8. Basic units of living organisms
  9. A structure in a cell that has a specific function
  10. Provides support and shape to cells
  11. Makes ribosomes
  12. Keeps organelles in place
Down
  1. Transports substances
  2. has a nucleus and organelles
  3. One part of the cytoskeleton
  4. "control center" of a cell
  5. collects,modifies,and ships substances
  6. Long chain of protein
  7. Helps make chromosomes during cell division
  8. Makes plants green
  9. Only animal cells have it
  10. site of protein synthesis
  11. Has no membrane bound organelles
  12. Site of photosynthesis
  13. makes lipids
  14. Stores water waste and enzymes

26 Clues: makes lipids • Made of protein • Has three parts • Makes ribosomes • Makes plants green • Transports proteins • Transports substances • Long chain of protein • Site of photosynthesis • only plant cells have it • "Powerhouse" of the cell • Found in eukaryotic cells • Only animal cells have it • site of protein synthesis • Keeps organelles in place • "control center" of a cell • ...

Cells 2021-10-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The nucleus contains...
  2. Multiple in animal cells and one in plant cells
  3. not an organelle but surrounds them
  4. ATP
  5. The oldest type of single celled organism is ...
  6. Believed to have once been a Prokaryote
  7. Circular or folded DNA
  8. Has a average magnification of 4x
  9. Amino Acids goe onto what
  10. Proteins that go through the inside of the cell membrane
  11. Aerobic respiration is also known as
  12. Primal Prokaryote
  13. Which unicellular organism can’t eat with their movement method
  14. A type of Flagellum
  15. What is it called when a organism moves towards or away from glucose
  16. Has polar heads and nonpolar tails
  17. This is known as the cell membrane and phosphoipid bilayer
  18. C6H12O6
Down
  1. Surrounded by a double membrane
  2. Where waste is stored
  3. Why is this crossword 38 questions
  4. needs oxygen
  5. Your cells are always working to maintain...
  6. Which unicellular organism can not be a Eukaryote
  7. eukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotic cells over time into eukaryotes
  8. The cell wall is a ...
  9. Plants and animal cell are derived from it
  10. stable
  11. Has a average magnification of 10x
  12. allows plants to hold their shape
  13. Fungi,Plants, and Animals are what type of organisms
  14. what makes the chloroplasts green
  15. Proteins that are only halfway through the cell membrane
  16. Where does protein synthesis take place
  17. ADP
  18. Works with the mitochondria to make energy
  19. goes in between phospholipids but is not a peripheral or Integral Protein
  20. What is the only cell without a specific job

38 Clues: ATP • ADP • stable • C6H12O6 • needs oxygen • Primal Prokaryote • A type of Flagellum • Where waste is stored • The cell wall is a ... • Circular or folded DNA • The nucleus contains... • Amino Acids goe onto what • Surrounded by a double membrane • Has a average magnification of 4x • allows plants to hold their shape • what makes the chloroplasts green • Why is this crossword 38 questions • ...

Cells 2022-11-09

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. found around plant cells, but not animal cells
  2. creates structure for a cell
  3. all animals are made of cells
  4. named the "central part"
  5. cells divide and make new cells
  6. controls what enters and leaves a cell
  7. what a membrane is made of
  8. where chromosomes are found
  9. a cell with no internal membranes
  10. organelle that has photosynthesis
  11. digest things in a cell
  12. long hair-like structure that is used for movement
Down
  1. discovered the nucleus
  2. makes ribosomes
  3. a cell with internal membranes
  4. what cytoplasm does
  5. all plants are made of cells
  6. makes protein
  7. organelle that makes energy
  8. all cells come from pre-existing cells
  9. shape of chromosome in a nucleoid
  10. move chromosomes during cell division
  11. protects a prokaryotic cell
  12. an unwound chromosome
  13. named calls

25 Clues: named calls • makes protein • makes ribosomes • what cytoplasm does • an unwound chromosome • discovered the nucleus • digest things in a cell • named the "central part" • what a membrane is made of • organelle that makes energy • where chromosomes are found • protects a prokaryotic cell • creates structure for a cell • all plants are made of cells • all animals are made of cells • ...

Cells 2022-11-18

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A protective layer external to the plasma membrane in plant cells, bacteria, fungi, and some protists; protects the cell and helps maintain its shape.
  2. A short cellular appendage specialized for locomotion, formed from a core of nine outer doublet microtubules and two inner single microtubules ensheathed in an extension of plasma membrane.
  3. A threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus. Each chromosome consists of one very long DNA molecule and associated proteins.
  4. A membranous sac formed by phagocytosis.
  5. A network of microtubules, microfilaments, and intermediate filaments that branch throughout the cytoplasm and serve a variety of mechanical and transport functions.
  6. A dense region of DNA in a prokaryotic cell
  7. A solid rod of actin protein in the cytoplasm of almost all eukaryotic cells, making up part of the cytoskeleton and acting alone or with myosin to cause cell contraction.
  8. A membrane enclosed bag of hydrolytic enzymes found in the cytoplasm of the eukaryotic cells
  9. One of a family of closely related plant organelles, including chloroplasts, chromoplasts, and amyloplasts (leucoplasts).
  10. A hollow rod of tubulin protein in the cytoplasm of all eukaryotic cells and in cilia, flagella, and the cytoskeleton
  11. A membranous sac in a mature plant cell with diverse roles in reproduction, growth, and development.
  12. An organelle found in plants and photosynthetic protists that absorbs sunlight and uses it to drive the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide and water.
  13. The complex of DNA and proteins that makes up eukaryotic chromosomes. When the cell is not dividing, chromatin exists in its dispersed form, as a mass of very long, thin fibers that are not visible with a light microscope
  14. The membrane at the boundary of every cell that acts as a selective barrier, thereby regulating the cell's chemical composition.
  15. A sac made of membrane inside of cells
Down
  1. An organelle in eukaryotic cells consisting of stacks of flat membranous sacs that modify, store, and route products of the endoplasmic reticulum.
  2. The chromosome containing organelle of a eukaryotic cell
  3. 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. A structure in an animal cell composed of cylinders of microtubule triplets arranged in a 9 and 0 pattern. An animal usually has a centrosome with a pair of centrioles involved in cell division.
  5. A hollow rod of tubulin protein in the cytoplasm of all eukaryotic cells and in cilia, flagella, and the cytoskeloton
  6. A specialized structure in the nucleus, formed from various chromosomes and active in the synthesis of ribosomes
  7. A long cellular appendage specialized for locomotion.
  8. Material present in the cytoplasm of all eukaryotic cells, important during cell division; the microtubule-organizing center.
  9. a membranous sac formed that helps move water out of the cell.
  10. An organelle in eukaryotic cells that serve as the site of cellular respiration
  11. A solid rod of actin protein in the cytoplasm of almost all eukaryotic cells, making up part of the cytoskeleton
  12. The entire contents of the cell, exclusive of the nucleus, and bounded by the plasma membrane.
  13. A cell organelle constructed in the nucleolus and functioning as the site of protein synthesis in the cytoplasm; consists of rRNA and protein molecules, which make up two subunits.

28 Clues: A sac made of membrane inside of cells • A membranous sac formed by phagocytosis. • A dense region of DNA in a prokaryotic cell • A long cellular appendage specialized for locomotion. • The chromosome containing organelle of a eukaryotic cell • a membranous sac formed that helps move water out of the cell. • ...

Cells! 2017-01-31

Cells! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Contains the majority of a cell's DNA
  2. DNA shape in prokaryotic cells
  3. Cellular soup
  4. more than two sets of chromosomes
  5. Eukaryotic cells contain a _______ membrane bound nucleus
  6. Present in plant, but not animal cells
  7. Motion of cell entities
  8. Contain membrane bound organelles
  9. reproductive cells
  10. Condensed DNA during cell division
  11. All prokaryotes are _____
Down
  1. chromosomes found in somatic cells
  2. First to observe and describe cells
  3. The plasma membrane is a:
  4. Everything within a cell wall
  5. Combination of DNA and proteins
  6. Genetic information found in nucleus
  7. surrounds nucleus
  8. Includes membrane bound organelles
  9. body cells
  10. Maintains internal cell pressure
  11. chromosomes found in gametes

22 Clues: body cells • Cellular soup • surrounds nucleus • reproductive cells • Motion of cell entities • The plasma membrane is a: • All prokaryotes are _____ • chromosomes found in gametes • Everything within a cell wall • DNA shape in prokaryotic cells • Combination of DNA and proteins • Maintains internal cell pressure • more than two sets of chromosomes • Contain membrane bound organelles • ...