Cell Structures Crossword

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  1. 3. Found in the nucleus, it contains all of your body's instructions for life
  2. 7. Cell __________ found only in plant cells, it provides strength and stiffness to the cell
  3. 9. Responsible for making the proteins that cells need
  4. 10. These organelles break down sugar and release energy that the cell can use. Found in both plant and animal cells
  5. 11. Found only in plant cells, these use energy from sunlight to make sugar
  6. 12. Cell __________ found in both plant and animal cells, it controls what enters and leaves the cell
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  1. 1. _____________ reticulum is found in both plant and animal cells. It sorts and packages proteins and other substances
  2. 2. __________ apparatus: Found in both plant and animal cells, this organelle helps the ribosomes make proteins
  3. 4. This organelle directs cell activities by sending instructions to different parts of the cell; also known as the "brain of the cell"
  4. 5. are located in the nucleus of cells; they contain the genetic information in the form of genes
  5. 6. the jelly-like substance that fills the spaces in both plant and animal cells between the nucleus and the cell wall
  6. 8. This organelle stores water, waste and nutrients and is larger in plant cells