Cells and Life Vocabulary
Across
- 4. Uses a beam of electrons to investigate the ultra structure of a specimen
- 7. outer covering a cell that surrounds the cell membrane
- 10. an organelle found in plant cells that produces energy using photosynthesis
- 12. An organism that consists of more than one cell
- 14. A process by which organisms replicate themselves
- 16. the process through which cells convert fuel into energy and nutrients
- 17. An organism that consists of a single cell
- 18. The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
Down
- 1. Organisms whose cells lack a nucleus
- 2. a subcellular structure that has one or more jobs to perform in the cell
- 3. All living things are composed of cells, cells are the unit of life and all life come from pre-existing life
- 5. a membrane that separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment
- 6. A state of steady internal, physical, and chemical conditions maintained by living systems
- 8. Organisms whose cells have a nucleus enclosed with a nuclear envelope
- 9. Uses focused light and lenses to magnify a cell
- 11. a double membrane organelle that contains the genetic material and instructions required for cellular processes
- 13. large complex molecules that play many critical roles in cells
- 15. a gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell