Leaving Cert Biology - The Cell
Across
- 1. An organism that consists of a single cell
- 3. provides strength and support to the cell. Only plant
- 4. To focus the specimen roughly. Microscope piece
- 6. Have a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- 7. The control centre of the cell. Contains 46 chromosomes. Plant and animal
- 9. to hold the specimen. microscope part
- 11. Proteins. Phosphate heads which are hydrophilic(Like water). Lipid tails which are hydrophobic (Do not like water)
- 12. Gives the cell strength and shape. Contains sugars (cell sap)
- 13. Do not have a nucleus or membrane bound organelles
- 15. Make protein and genetic material. Made of RNA and protein. Plant and animal
- 16. to see the specimen. microscope part
- 18. retain a cell contents while being selectively permeable. Plant and animal
- 20. membrane bound organelle made of cisternae. Plant and animal
Down
- 2. where photosynthesis takes place. Only plant
- 5. magnify the specimen. microscope part
- 8. To magnify and view the specimen. microscope piece.
- 10. powerhouse of the cell – provides energy to the cell. Plant and animal
- 14. A jelly-like substance that suspends cell organelles. Plant and animal
- 17. to focus the specimen finely. microscope piece.
- 19. An organism that consists of multiple cells