Across
- 8. speeds up a chemical reaction
- 9. waste product of photosynthesis
- 10. double-rod DNA structures
- 11. movement of substances from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration
- 13. the ultimate source of energy
- 15. movement of substances through the cell membrane using cellular energy (2words)
- 19. sugars and starches for example
- 21. diffusion of water molecules
- 23. ribonucleic acid abbreviation
- 25. eat other organisms
- 27. fats, oils and waxes for example
- 28. cannot be broken down into simpler substances
Down
- 1. makes its own food
- 2. dissolves the chemicals that cells need
- 3. cell membrane splits the cell into 2 new cells
- 4. cell's nucleus splits into two new nuclei
- 5. chromatin condenses
- 6. heterotrophs use it to obtain energy from their food
- 7. genetic material
- 12. compounds that do not contain carbon
- 14. chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- 16. two or more elements combined chemically
- 17. chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell
- 18. plants use it to make their own food
- 20. pigment in a plant that gives it a green color
- 22. first stage of the cell cycle
- 24. made up of amino acids
- 26. opposite of prophase
