Across
- 3. A cell containing a membrane-enclosed nucleus and organelles
- 4. The scientific study of the principles of heredity and the variation of inherited traits among related organisms
- 5. The organelle found in eukaryotic cells that contains genetic material responsible for controlling the activities of the cell
- 7. Specialized structures found in a eukaryotic cell
- 8. Segments of DNA, occupying a specific place on a chromosome, that is the basic unit of heredity
- 10. Deoxyribonucleic Acid - The nucleic acid that is the genetic material determining the makeup of an organism and some viruses
- 11. A structure that is made of DNA, that contains the genetic information needed to make new cells, and carry out cell functions
Down
- 1. Prokaryotic-single-celled organisms that lack membrane-enclosed organelles
- 2. The thin membrane that forms the outer surface of the cytoplasm of a cell and regulates the passage of materials in and out of the cell
- 6. The smallest unit of life; it is enclosed by a membrane and contains genetic material
- 7. An individual form of life that is capable of growing, metabolizing nutrients, and usually reproducing
- 9. A small cell lacking a nucleus or any other membrane-enclosed organelle
