Living Things

2. where photosynthesis occurs
3. gel-like liquid inside a cell
4. structures within a cell that have special functions to keep the cell working.
8. deoxyribonucleic acid, molecules that are present in all living cells and that contains information
10. describes the basic characteristics of all cells and organisms
11. rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells; provide structure and support.
12. the smallest unit of living things
14. cells with a nucleus

1. cells without a defined nucleus
2. one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein
5. barrier that controls what goes in and out of the cell.
6. a fluid-filled vesicle that contains food, water and waste.
7. the arrangement of parts in an organism
9. where genetic material is stored and controls the cell’s growth and reproduction
13. the site of cellular respiration, which releases energy for use by the cell.