Across
- 3. The control center of the cell, containing DNA in plant and animal cells.
- 4. Green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
- 6. Powerhouse of the cell, where energy production occurs in plant and animal cells.
- 9. Jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles.
- 12. Small, circular DNA molecule found in bacterial cells.
- 13. Apparatus Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins in plant and animal cells.
- 14. Membrane Semi-permeable barrier that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and leaves.
Down
- 1. Large organelle in plant cells that stores water, nutrients, and waste.
- 2. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- 5. The site of protein synthesis found in all cell types.
- 7. Molecule that carries genetic information in all cells.
- 8. Wall Rigid structure that provides support to plant and bacterial cells, but not animal cells.
- 9. Sticky layer that surrounds the cell wall of some bacteria, helping to protect it.
- 10. Organelle containing digestive enzymes, found in animal cells.
- 11. Hair-like structures on bacterial cells used for attachment to surfaces.
