SNC2D Cell Structures Crossword
Across
- 3. storage structure, mainly for water, nutrients, wastes
- 4. a kind of unicellular water organism
- 5. a flexible exterior boundary of all cells
- 8. male body cell that has a flagellum
- 9. the fluid inside the nucleus
- 10. the nucleus has hundreds of these to help with transport
- 11. the site of photosynthesis
- 12. used by the cell to break down nutrients or viruses
- 13. thick, sturdy, inflexible coating of plant & fungal cells
- 14. the main job of the endoplasmic reticulum system
- 15. the bacteria, because they don't have a nucleus
- 16. chromatin takes on this form when the cell divides
- 20. a type of very high powered microscopes
- 21. the thick gel-like fluid that holds all of the organelles
- 22. 'recipes' of hereditary information found in DNA
- 23. the cytoskeleton is made of this nutrient
- 25. a group of similar cells all doing the same job
- 26. the type of endoplasmic reticulum that doesn't have ribosomes
- 27. a unit for measuring cells and organelles
Down
- 1. completes the protein-making process; packaging & transport
- 2. any cell with a true, membrane-bound nucleus
- 6. makes energy for the cell
- 7. because they're not made of cells, they're considered acellular
- 11. pair of organelles found near the nucleus in animal cells
- 13. the cell wall is made of this type of starch
- 17. where ribosomes get made
- 18. process where damaged cells spontaneously die off
- 19. specialized organelle that contains pigments in plant cells
- 21. a mixture of DNA and protein found in the nucleus
- 24. female body cell that is visible without a microscope