William Smithmyer - chapter 7 crossword
Across
- 3. Network of protein filaments in eukaryotic cells that gives the cell its shape and internal organization and is involved in movement.
- 5. The portion of the cell outside the nucleus.
- 7. Organelle found in plant cells and some other organisms that traps energy from the sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.
- 10. Thin flexible barrier that surrounds a cell.
- 13. Organelle in cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the ER for storage in the cells or release outside the cell.
- 14. A large membrane enclosed structure that contains genetic material in the form of DNA and controls many of the cell's functions.
- 15. The basic unit of life.
Down
- 1. Cells that enclose DNA in their nuclei.
- 2. Internal membrane system found in eukaryotic cells; place where lipid components of the cell membrane are assembled
- 4. Cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cells use.
- 6. Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division.
- 8. Cells that don't enclose DNA in their nuclei.
- 9. A fundamental concept of biology.
- 11. Cell organelle that breaks down lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins into small molecules that can be used by the rest of the cell.
- 12. Cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salt, proteins, and carbohydrates.