Cells

2. Cell ________ - The semi-permeable barrier that surrounds the cell, controlling what enters and exits.
4. An organism with cells that have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
7. Cell _____ - A rigid structure surrounding the cell membrane in plants, fungi, and some prokaryotes for support and protection.
8. Cell ________ - The scientific theory stating that all organisms are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.
11. A type of organism with cells that lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles (e.g., bacteria).
12. _______ Body - Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for transport.
13. A storage organelle that holds materials like water, nutrients, and waste; larger in plant cells.
14. An organelle that contains enzymes to break down waste and cellular debris.
15. A membrane-bound organelle in eukaryotic cells that contains DNA and controls cellular activities.

1. The molecule containing genetic information, found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells and free-floating in prokaryotic cells.
2. The powerhouse of the cell, producing energy in the form of ATP.
3. An organelle in plant cells responsible for photosynthesis.
4. _________ Reticulum - A network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis (includes Rough ER and Smooth ER).
5. A structure that synthesizes proteins by translating RNA.
6. The jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are suspended.
9. Specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.
10. The basic unit of life in all living organisms.