Cell Biology Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Large central organelle in plant cells for storage and support
- 3. Cell theory states that all living things are composed of these
- 9. Evidence suggests mitochondria and chloroplasts evolved by this process
- 10. The double-layer of phospholipids forming the cell membrane
- 11. Domain of life with prokaryotic cells that are not bacteria
- 12. Organelle that performs photosynthesis
- 16. Nonliving sticky coat around animal cells that helps them stick together
- 18. Tiny organelles that make proteins
- 19. Short, hairlike structures aiding movement or sweeping debris
- 20. Internal system including ER, Golgi, lysosomes, and vesicles
Down
- 1. Circular DNA and ribosomes found inside both mitochondria and ___
- 2. Saclike structures for storage and transport within cells
- 4. Double membrane that encloses the nucleus
- 5. Packaging and shipping center of the cell
- 6. Organelle with rough and smooth regions for protein and lipid production
- 7. Organelle responsible for cellular respiration
- 8. Found only in animal cells; contain digestive enzymes
- 13. Prokaryotic DNA is located in this region, not a nucleus
- 14. Whiplike structures for cell movement
- 15. Network of protein fibers providing structure and movement in cells
- 17. “Fluid ___” model describes plasma membrane structure