Across
- 4. "powerhouse", produces most of the energy the cell needs
- 7. a thread-like structure in a cell's nucleus that contains the cell's DNA
- 8. packages and distributes proteins to other parts of the cell
- 9. cell's control center that directs all of the cell's activities and contains chromosomes
- 10. the basic unit of structure and function in living things
Down
- 1. gel-like substance filling the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus
- 2. Breaks down large food particles into smaller particles
- 3. protein builders or the protein synthesizers (makers) of the cell
- 5. storage area (food, water, waste)
- 6. controls what substances come into and out of a cell
