Across
- 2. a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
- 4. any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.
- 5. the material in plants that carries water and minerals upwards from the root
- 10. an eyelash
- 11. the simplest and smallest forms of life.
- 12. (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- 15. a single-celled freshwater animal that has a characteristic slipper-like shape and is covered with cilia.
- 19. a single-celled organism with two flagella, occurring in large numbers in marine plankton and also found in fresh water
- 21. the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
- 22. a long, hollow cylinder of metal, plastic, glass, etc. for holding or transporting something, chiefly liquids or gases.
Down
- 1. a slender threadlike structure, especially a microscopic appendage that enables many protozoa, bacteria, spermatozoa
- 3. an organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in a membrane.
- 6. a fungus used in making beer and wine, or to make bread rise
- 7. They bind messenger RNA and transfer RNA to synthesize polypeptides and proteins
- 8. a dense organelle present in most eukaryotic cells, typically a single rounded structure bounded by a double membrane, containing the genetic material.
- 9. another term for pseudopodium.
- 13. the main long thin part of a plant above the ground from which the leaves or flowers grow;
- 14. the tough outer part of a loaf of bread.
- 16. a simple, nonflowering, and typically aquatic plant of a large group that includes the seaweeds and many single-celled forms.
- 17. The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
- 18. the ability to put effort and enthusiasm into an activity, work
- 20. a single-celled animal that catches food and moves about by extending fingerlike projections of protoplasm.