Cell Organelles Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. breaks down excess or worn-out cell parts
  2. 5. synthesizes proteins
  3. 8. encloses and protects the cell's DNA within the nucleus, separating it from the cytoplasm and regulating the movement of substances in and out of the nucleus
  4. 10. abbreviation, assembles and transports proteins, esp. to the Golgi
  5. 12. stores various substances within a cell, including water, nutrients, and waste products
  6. 13. produces and assemble the cell's ribosomes
  7. 14. provides structural support, shape, and protection to the cell
  8. 15. abbreviation, synthesizes and transports lipids, esp. to the Golgi
Down
  1. 1. produces the energy necessary for the cell's survival and functioning
  2. 2. processes and packages proteins and lipid molecules, especially proteins destined to be exported from the cell
  3. 4. holds the components of the cell and protects them from damage
  4. 6. produce energy through photosynthesis
  5. 7. organizes microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
  6. 9. a barrier that selectively controls what enters and exits a cell
  7. 11. stores and protects the cell's genetic material (DNA)