Microscopes & Cell Parts
Across
- 3. Hold the slide in place on the stage.
- 7. Clear glass part that helps magnify an image.
- 11. Plant cell part that contains chlorophyll for photosynthesis.
- 12. Thin glass placed over the specimen on a slide.
- 13. Cell process of making new cells for growth/repair.
- 15. Controls the cell and contains genetic material.
- 16. Thin boundary that controls what enters/leaves the cell.
- 19. How many times bigger the image looks.
- 20. Lens near the specimen that provides magnification.
- 22. The part you look through at the top.
- 23. Body part made of tissues working together.
Down
- 1. Tough outer layer found in plant cells, supports shape.
- 2. The small focusing knob used to sharpen the image.
- 4. The object being viewed under the microscope.
- 5. Group of similar cells working together.
- 6. Jelly-like material where cell activities happen.
- 8. Thin glass sheet that the specimen sits on.
- 9. Making the image sharp and clear.
- 10. Smallest basic unit of life.
- 11. The first (big) focusing knob for rough focusing.
- 14. Flat platform that holds the slide.
- 17. Tool used to see very tiny things clearly.
- 18. Storage space; usually large in plant cells.
- 21. Part that controls how much light passes through.