Cell-ebration: A Biochemical Block Party!

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Across
  1. 3. Large storage organelle, especially prominent in plant cells.
  2. 5. Organelle that detoxifies harmful substances and breaks down fatty acids.
  3. 6. Molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells.
  4. 7. Molecule that carries genetic instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.
  5. 10. Gel-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found.
  6. 11. Biological catalyst that speeds up chemical reactions in cells.
  7. 12. Structure that synthesizes proteins in the cell.
  8. 16. Microtubule-organizing center important for cell division.
  9. 17. Lacks ribosomes and synthesizes lipids.
  10. 20. Organelle found in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  11. 22. Network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
Down
  1. 1. Process by which cells engulf large particles or other cells.
  2. 2. Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins.
  3. 4. Semi-permeable barrier that controls what enters and exits the cell.
  4. 8. The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
  5. 9. Network of fibers that provides structural support to the cell.
  6. 13. Organelle responsible for breaking down waste in the cell.
  7. 14. Rigid structure surrounding plant cells, providing support and protection.
  8. 15. Studded with ribosomes and helps in protein synthesis.
  9. 18. Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell.
  10. 19. Organelle that contains the cell's genetic material.
  11. 21. Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane.