Biology Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. Hair-like projections on the cell membrane which move to create a current in the surrounding liquid.
- 3. theory: A premise that cells are a basic unit of system in every living thing.
- 6. Control centre of the cell.
- 8. Beneficial substance which is required for growth, repair and is an essential.
- 9. Type of microscope that has more than one objective lens.
- 11. Membrane: Lipid layer of fat which acts protective barrier and lets certain substances in and out of the cell.
- 12. Chromosomes line up along the equator of a cell.
- 13. Help blood clot and stop bleeding.
- 14. Any type of environmental element that causes cancer.
- 15. A reproduction process where the descendant comes from only one parent.
- 16. A long tube which helps travel the food to the stomach.
- 17. Scanner designed to examine soft tissue and bones. Create images of a particular "slice" of the body.
- 18. Organism that consist of more than one cell, unlike single-celled organism
- 19. A week old cell that produces many types of cells.
- 21. Large blood vessel blood away from the heart.
- 22. Final stage of mitosis where nucleolus starts reappears and there is finally two cells.
- 24. A green pigment found in the chloroplast and makes photosynthesis possible.
- 26. Tube leading from the throat to the bronchi.
- 27. The idle movement of substances going from higher concentration to a region of lower concentration.
- 28. Number of cells that constantly divide without any obvious function in the body.
- 31. Eighteen hour phase where the cell does it’s normal functions and is not part of Mitosis.
- 37. Thin blood vessel which allows oxygen and nutrients to smoothly diffuse blood to cells.
- 38. Tissue makes up the brain and spinal cord. It handles electric impulses to and from the brain to the body.
- 39. Blood cells which help fight and kill disease-causing bacteria and viruses.
- 40. Chromosomes separate, they go to opposite sides and start to pull to create daughter chromosomes.
- 41. A phase where the chromatins thicken and the nucleolus disappears
- 42. Mixture of salivary and mucous glands which helps us chew food and moisten oral walls.
- 44. An image produced by an x-ray of a breast.
- 45. Central Vacuole: Stores aqueous solution and other substances.
Down
- 1. Jelly like liquid that contains all the organelles.
- 2. A lens which allows the user to see the object which is being studied with a microscope.
- 4. A tissue which is responsible for body movement.
- 5. A large organ that produces acid which helps break down food and nutrients.
- 7. Made of specialized cells and helps protects organs.
- 9. Wall: Gives rigidity and is a form of protection.
- 10. Thin muscle below the lungs.
- 14. Converts H2O and CO2 into sugar using sunlight.
- 18. "Power House" of the cell. It converts food into energy using oxygen.
- 20. Used to examine fetus
- 23. Ability to be any kind of cell.
- 25. Power: An objective lens with the highest magnifying power.
- 29. Chromatins unwind and two new nuclei form.
- 30. The adjustments knob which permits the user to move the tube up and down.
- 32. Tightly packed cells that cover the human body and the lining of internal organs.
- 33. Scanner used to locate tumour and figure out if it's a benign or malignant tumour.
- 34. A tumour that suspends the functioning of cells which are around a cancerous tumour.
- 35. Tube which carries air to the lungs.
- 36. Movement of water going through a cell membrane to a area where dissolved substances are at a higher concentration.
- 43. An intestine which helps break down food further.