Cell Vocabulary Terms
Across
- 2. Solution where water moves into the cell
- 4. Movement of materials out of the cell
- 5. Scientist who proposed that cells arise from preexisting cells
- 9. Coined the word "cell"
- 11. Taking in of a solid particle
- 12. Branch of biology that classifies and names living things
- 13. Basic building block of life
- 16. Cell membrane surrounds a substance and engulfs it
- 19. Control center for cell processes
- 20. Divide genetic material, found only in animal cells
- 21. Site of protein synthesis (attached to ER)
- 23. Solution where water passes through cell membrane evenly
Down
- 1. Contains enzymes which digests wastes
- 3. The shrinking of the cell membrane
- 6. Center of photosynthesis, found only in plant cells
- 7. When DNA is bound with proteins
- 8. Cells that lack organelles
- 10. Shell of a virus
- 11. Taking in of a liquid molecule
- 14. Within the nucleus, where ribosomes are made
- 15. Not considered alive, need a host cell to survive
- 17. Solution where water moves out of the cell
- 18. Contain only RNA, but lack envelope and capsid
- 22. Has 6 groupings, based on cell structure and characteristics
- 24. Diffusion of water