Cell Theory Terminology

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Across
  1. 5. the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring
  2. 6. A zoologist who concluded that all animals are made of cells
  3. 7. Looked at cork and coined the term "cell"
  4. 9. single-celled organism
  5. 12. A set of statements that is a foundational truth about biology regarding the building blocks of all living things.
  6. 13. A cell type that has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  7. 15. organism that gets its food by breaking down the nutrients in dead organisms or animal waste
Down
  1. 1. A piece of technology that had to be invented before the Cell Theory could be formed
  2. 2. Used powerful microscopes to view drops of pond water. First scientist to view living cells/bacteria
  3. 3. A surgeon that realized that all cells come from other cells
  4. 4. organisms that get energy by consuming other organisms
  5. 5. an organism's ability to maintain stable internal conditions
  6. 8. made up more than one cell (humans and plants)
  7. 10. A cell type that lacks a nucleus or internal organelles
  8. 11. organisms that make their own food
  9. 14. A botanist who concluded that all plants are made of cells