cells
Across
- 2. the final stage of the cell cycle in which the cytoplasm divides
- 3. a structure located in the nucleus that contains DNA
- 9. a characteristic that can be passed on to an organism’s offspring
- 12. this protects and controls what goes in and out of the cell
- 13. one of several tiny structures within a cell
Down
- 1. the stage of cell growth occurring at the beginning of the cell cycle
- 2. a series of events occurring during the life of a cell
- 4. a change in the DNA sequence of a gene or chromosome
- 5. the jelly-like substance found inside the cell that contains organelles
- 6. a disease caused by cells that go through uncontrolled cell division
- 7. the stage of the cell cycle in which the cell’s nucleus divides in two
- 8. the molecule that contains the genetic material of a cell
- 10. a segment of DNA located on the chromosome that controls specific traits
- 11. the rigid outer layer that protects and supports plant cells