Cells and Genetics Crossword
Across
- 4. The BINGO-like Mexican style game we play in class everyday
- 6. An indentation in the cheek when a person smiles or laughs
- 7. Your science teacher's last name
- 11. The organelle that contains genetic material
- 12. The number of pairs of chromosomes in each human cell nucleus
- 13. Anything that is not made of cells and has never had life
- 15. The powerhouse of the cell, where energy is generated
- 16. The organelle in which photosynthesis occurs in plant cells
- 17. Anything that is made of cells and is either alive or was once alive
- 20. The number of individual chromosomes in each human cell nucleus
- 21. The organelle that allows materials to enter the cell
- 22. A smaller part of a cell with a specific job or function
Down
- 1. A unique characteristic or quality of an organism
- 2. The last name of the first person to discover cells
- 3. A specific order of something
- 5. The organelle that holds water in plant cells and waste in animal cells
- 8. Children or descendants of a parent
- 9. The 3-letter acronym for an organism's genetic material
- 10. The month in which Valentine's Day occurs
- 13. The smallest unit of matter
- 14. A section of DNA that contains genes
- 18. The Jell-O-like substance that keeps all cell organelles in place
- 19. The organelle that gives plant cells their structure
- 21. The smallest unit of life