Cells

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Across
  1. 2. – Molecule that carries genetic instructions.
  2. 3. – Found inside the nucleus; makes ribosomes.
  3. 5. – Storage sac for water, food, and waste.
  4. 6. – Breaks down waste and old cell parts (“suicide bag”).
  5. 7. – Rigid outer layer in plant cells that provides structure.
  6. 9. – Known as the “powerhouse of the cell.”
  7. 12. – Packages and transports proteins and other materials.
  8. 13. – Another term for the cell membrane.
  9. 14. – General term for a specialized structure within a cell.
  10. 15. – Jelly-like substance that fills the cell.
Down
  1. 1. – Pathway for transporting materials; can be smooth or rough.
  2. 4. – Outer boundary that controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  3. 8. – Tiny organelle that makes proteins.
  4. 10. – Found only in plant cells; site of photosynthesis.
  5. 11. – Control center of the cell; contains DNA.