Cell's Crossword
Across
- 4. The parts of a cell. They process and release energy, destroy and digest materials, and replicate genetic information.
- 7. Temporary storage bubbles for the cell, storing food, water, or waste.
- 10. Cells found in animals.
- 11. The basic structural and functional unit of all forms of life; they are able to replicate independently.
- 13. All organisms are made of cells, The cell is the basic building block of life, Every cell comes from another existing cell.
- 16. The cell’s “control center”, housing the cell’s chromosomes.
- 17. This transport requires energy to move a substance into and out of a cell.
Down
- 1. Cells found in plants (with a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large, central vacuole for storage that takes up a lot of space).
- 2. Large molecules made from stringing amino acids together.
- 3. Very simple, single-celled bacteria that do not have a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, or organelles.
- 5. Organism that is composed of many cells, and many different types of cells that perform different tasks throughout the organism.
- 6. The chemical reaction a plant carries out in order to produce energy from sunlight.
- 8. Plants, algae, fungi and some bacteria have an extra computer layer that is very rigid and tough, that helps protect the cell and give it shape
- 9. In plant cells only, they are organelles that produce food.
- 12. Much more complex types of cells
- 14. The movement of things in and out of the cell without the use of energy.
- 15. Jelly-like substance in the cell containing all the organelles in the cell. It helps to maintain the structure of the cell