Characteristics of living organisms & cells
Across
- 6. It is where most chemical reactions happen.
- 8. Animals have babies. New plants grow from seeds.
- 9. It stores cell sap including the solution of sugar and salts.
- 10. Plants and animals use oxygen in the air to turn food into energy.
- 13. Baby animal grow into adults. Seeds grow into the plants.
- 14. Waste products are removed from the body. Plants and animals both have to get rid of waste gas and water.
- 15. Every living thing notices changes in the environment around them and reacts.
Down
- 1. It can hold the cell together and controls what goes in and out.
- 2. It is where most respiration happens. Respiration releases energy for the cell.
- 3. It is made of cellulose. It supports the cell and strengthens it.
- 4. Food is used to provide energy to live. Green plants make their own food by using sunlights.
- 5. Animals move around to get from place. Plants run towards the light.
- 7. It is where photosynthesis happens. Photosynthesis makes food for the plant.
- 11. It contains DNA. DNA controls what the cell does. It is stored in structures called chromosomes.
- 12. They join amino acids together to make proteins.