Across
- 2. wall: a strong structure on the outside of the plant cell that makes the cell rigid
- 5. makes chemicals to break down food particles and remove waste from the cell
- 8. helps produce energy for the cell, the “powerhouse”
- 9. a storage compartment in a cell
- 12. an organelle in some plant cells that contains green chlorophyll to make food for the plant
- 13. everything in between the nucleus and cell membrane
Down
- 1. organize microtubules that serve as the cell’s “skeletal system”
- 3. the liquid part of the cell
- 4. apparatus: processes and packages proteins
- 6. the control center of the cell, contains DNA
- 7. reticulum (ER): the cell’s transportation system, which is made of small tubes that move materials around inside the cell
- 10. membrane: a thin covering that holds the cell together and controls what passes into and out of the cell
- 11. makes protein for the cell