Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. Large open storage takes for food, water, wastes or enzymes; smaller in the animal cell than in the plant cell.
  2. 5. small round structure containing enzymes digests old cell parts, food or other objects found in both animal and plant cells.
  3. 6. small specks made of RNA; found in the cytoplasm or endoplasmic reticulum; makes proteins; in animal and plant cells.
  4. 8. Rigid, tough, made of cellulose; protects and supports the cell; only found in plant cells.
  5. 10. some substances can cross the cell membrane while others cannot.
  6. 12. the process through which plants use water and carbon dioxide to create their food, grow and release excess oxygen into the air.
  7. 14. the movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
  8. 15. captures sunlight and uses it to produce food through photosynthesis only in plant cells.
  9. 16. Jelly-like substance that contains organelles; pads and supports organelles inside the cell; found in both animal and plant cells.
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  1. 1. energy stored in glucose is transferred to ATP, or adenosine triphosphate, is chemical energy the cell can use. It is the molecule that provides energy for your cells to perform work it takes place in the mitochondria.
  2. 2. Green structure that contains
  3. 3. Thin, covering, protects cells, Performs active and passive transport, moves materials in and out of the cell; found in both animal and plant cells.
  4. 7. Dense, ball shaped structure; contains DNA; controls all of the cell’s activities;
  5. 9. reticulum: Clear, tunnel system that runs throughout the cell; transports materials like proteins around the cell; found in both the animal and plant cells.
  6. 11. small bags with tubes connecting them packages and secretes proteins for use in and out of the cell found in both animal and plant cells.
  7. 13. Bean shaped organelle in the cytoplasm; supplies energy for the cell; in animal and plant cells.