Across
- 2. In cells, a large oval organelle that contains the cell's genetic material in the form of DNA and controls many of the cells activities - "control center".
- 4. A sac like organelle that stores water, food & other materials.
- 6. An organelle in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy form that cells can use in making food.
- 10. Rod shaped organelles that convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions - the "powerhouse" of the cell.
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- 1. A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- 3. The thick, jelly like fluid region of a cell that holds the organelles.
- 5. A cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- 7. A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell.
- 8. A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell.
- 9. An organic compound that is made of one or more chains of amino acids and that is a principal component of all cells
