All about the Cells

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Across
  1. 1. What contains DNA, which controls the functions of the cells and the production of proteins. (Brain of the cell.)
  2. 3. What makes proteins for the cell
  3. 4. When does the cell do most of it's growing
  4. 6. What is the smallest unit of life that can perform all life processes.
  5. 8. What captures energy from the sunlight and uses it to produce food in plant cells (Magic GREEN Machine!!)
  6. 10. What is the Ridged outer layer of a plant cell. (Not found in animal cells)
  7. 11. Which step are the chromosomes split apart and move away from the middle
  8. 13. What is the correct order of Mitosis using only Initial letters of the 4 phases
  9. 14. What is the first phase of mitosis, the process that separates the duplicated genetic material carried in the nucleus
  10. 15. What is the Gel-like fluid where the organelles are found.
  11. 17. What stores food, water, wastes and other materials
  12. 19. What produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions.
  13. 20. How many chromosomes are in each human cell
Down
  1. 2. What uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts.
  2. 5. What is the final stage of mitosis (cell division), where the separated chromosomes reach opposite poles of the cell
  3. 7. what phase of the cell cycle do our cells spend 90% of their time
  4. 8. 1. All organisms are made of cells. 2. The cell is the basic unit of function and structure in an organism. 3. All cells come from pre-exisiting cells
  5. 9. Shortened version of deoxyribonucleic acid; material found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells
  6. 12. Which step do the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  7. 15. What stage does the cytoplasm split, leaving 2 new daughter cells
  8. 16. What controls thich materials come into and out of a cell; found in plant and animal cells
  9. 18. Approximately how many cells are in the human body