Intro to Living Things
Across
- 1. smallest functional and structural unit of all living things
- 2. where genetic material is stored and controls the cells growth and reproduction
- 7. an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- 8. gellike liquid inside a cell; 80% water
- 10. the arrangement of parts in an organism
- 11. protective barrier that controls goes in and out of cell
- 13. cell with a nucleus
- 14. cells without a defined nucleus
- 16. the site of cellular respiration which releases energy for use by the cell
Down
- 1. structure that surrounds cell membrane in plantcells
- 3. describes basis characteristics of all cells and organisms
- 4. a system of ideas that explains many related observation and is supported by a body of evidence acquired by scientific investigation
- 5. structures within a cell that have special functions to keep the working
- 6. a fluid-filled vesicle that contains food water and waste Plant cells have a large central vacuole that stores water
- 9. one of the structures in the nucleus that are made of DNA and protein
- 12. the special, normal or proper activity of an organ or part
- 15. deoxyribonucleic acid, molecules present in all living cell and that contains information that determines traits