Cells/ Human Body Vocab
Across
- 2. - consists of a group of cells that are similar to each other in appearance and that have the same function
- 6. - An organism whose cells do not have an enclosed nucleus, such as bacteria
- 9. - the smallest part of an animal or plant that is able to function independently
- 12. - a stiff structure that surrounds and protects a cell; found in plants, fungi, and some bacteria cells
- 14. - a protist that is a green, autotrophic organism that lives in colonies and uses two flagella to move about
- 16. - a group of organs that work together to perform a certain function in an organism’s body
- 19. - the powerhouses of the cell
- 21. - internal stability in an organism
- 23. - a protist that is autotrophic which moves by a flagellum, known for its eyespot
- 25. - a cell that contains a cell wall and chloroplasts
- 27. - a cell that does not have a cell wall or chloroplasts
Down
- 1. - the way that green plants make their food using sunlight
- 3. - made of one cell
- 4. - an individual structure within a cell that completes a specific task for the cell
- 5. - a protist that is a heterotrophic freshwater organism that has a characteristic slipper-like shape and is covered with cilia
- 7. - any living biological entity, such as an animal, plant, fungus, or bacterium
- 8. - a cell that contains a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- 10. - the boundary that surrounds a cell and controls which substances can enter or leave the cell
- 11. - a small area of light-sensitive pigment in some protozoans, algae, and other simple organisms
- 13. - any organism that is single-celled but have plant and/or animal characteristics
- 15. - consisting of many cells
- 17. - a protist that is heterotrophic which moves and feeds with the help of pseudopods
- 18. - a large compartment, bounded by a double membrane, that contains DNA which controls the characteristics and growth of the cell
- 20. - A temporary, foot-like extension of an amoeba, used for movement or engulfing food
- 22. - a part of the body made of tissues that has a particular purpose or function
- 24. - whiplike tail(s) found in protozoans and gametes to aid in movement
- 26. - many hairlike projections on the outside of a paramecium that allow movement