Cells Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Cell organelle known as the "powerhouse" of the cell
- 4. A condition in which cells undergo rapid and abnormal growth often resulting in the death of the cells and organism
- 8. Cell organelle used in the manufacture of proteins
- 9. Cell organelle which serves to "package" materials for export from the cell
- 10. An organism in which the smaller structures are covered by a membrane
- 11. Several types of scientific instruments used by scientists to observe small objects
- 12. Organelle in the plant cells containing chlorophyll, the pigment necessary for photosynthesis
- 13. The "packages" formed by the Golgi apparatus
- 16. The widely accepted belief that all living things are composed of individual cells along with the fact that all cells come from other cells
- 17. The outer part of plant cells providing support
- 18. Smaller organ-like structures found within cells, each with a specific function
- 19. The so called "brain" of the cell which contains the genetic material known as DNA
Down
- 1. An organelle in eukaryotic cells which functions to control the movement of proteins and fats
- 3. The membrane that covers the outside of an individual cell selectively allowing materials to move in and out of the cell
- 5. The outer covering of the nucleus
- 6. An organism in which the smaller structures are not covered by a membrane
- 7. Long thread-like material containing DNA found in the cell nucleus
- 14. The contents of a cell
- 15. A continuous sequence of events in the life of a cell