Cells
Across
- 4. – Genetic material that carries instructions for life.
- 6. – Organelle that produces energy; the “powerhouse” of the cell.
- 8. – Organelle that modifies and packages proteins.
- 11. – Rigid outer layer of plant cells.
- 13. – Structure that provides shape and support for the cell.
- 14. – Movement of water across a membrane.
- 16. – Jelly-like substance that fills the cell.
- 17. – Site of photosynthesis in plant cells.
- 18. – Boundary that controls what enters and exits the cell.
- 20. – A complex cell with a nucleus.
Down
- 1. – Network that transports materials through the cell.
- 2. – Movement of molecules from high to low concentration.
- 3. – Specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function.
- 5. – Process where plants make food using sunlight.
- 7. – Control center of the cell that contains DNA.
- 9. – Molecule that helps make proteins from genetic information.
- 10. – A simple cell without a nucleus.
- 12. – Organelle containing digestive enzymes.
- 15. – Storage organelle for water and nutrients.
- 19. – Organelle where proteins are made.