Cells and Organisms
Across
- 4. in other words meaning to devour
- 5. a network of fibers composed of proteins
- 7. Cell contains a nucleus and other structures enclosed within membranes
- 9. protect and organize cells
- 10. Cell lacks a cell membrane bound nucleus
- 13. it gets its energy from the sun
- 14. a membrane bound compartment inside the chloroplasts and cyanobacteria
- 15. is present in all plants and fungal systems
- 16. a tough flexible and sometimes rigid layer that surrounds some types of cells
- 17. derived from the Greek words lysis, meaning "To loosen"
Down
- 1. a packaged and organized chromatin
- 2. the central and most important part of an object
- 3. a membrane bound organelle found in the cytoplasm
- 6. in all living things
- 7. a energy-using process by which cells absorb molecules by engulfing them
- 8. a very important part of the centrosomes
- 9. a green pigment found in cyanobacteria and the chloroplasts of algae and plants
- 11. a gel like substance enclosed within the cell membrane
- 12. a fluid or air filled cavity or sac
- 13. a scientific theory which describes the properties of cells