Cells Crossword

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  1. 2. The cell that enables you to feel, hear, taste, smell and see.
  2. 6. An optical instrument for forming magnified images of small objects.
  3. 8. A man often credited for creating the first compound microscope.
  4. 10. The material in a cell, excluding the nucleus.
  5. 12. An organelle responsible for creating chemical energy.
  6. 14. A semipermeable membrane. Also known as a muscle in the human body.
  7. 16. The different types of magnification tools that can be used in a microscope.
  8. 17. The piece of glass used for magnification that is usually closest to the eye in a microscope.
  9. 21. The programmed death of a cell.
  10. 24. The outside of a cell, responsible for protecting it.
  11. 25. Was the first to discover “cells” in tree bark.
  12. 26. A piece of glass that is slightly curved in order to magnify things.
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  1. 1. The small particles found in plants that hold DNA and produce energy along with other purposes.
  2. 3. An instrument that uses lenses to to examine small objects. Has lower resolution than ones that use electrons however.
  3. 4. The part of a cell that stores food and water for the living organism.
  4. 5. The process of turning sunlight into electricity.
  5. 7. Is found in all living organisms, is also microscopic.
  6. 9. A cell in the body that carries oxygen around it. Runs through the veins.
  7. 11. The male reproductive cell.
  8. 13. The energy producers in a plant cell.
  9. 15. A very small measuring unit, smaller than a millimeter but bigger than a nanometre
  10. 17. A process in which cell takes in materials from the outside.
  11. 18. A unit of measurement smaller than micrometre (again?).
  12. 19. The process in which a cell splits to create two separate cells.
  13. 20. To have existed over a longer period of time.
  14. 22. Contains the living organism’s DNA. Part of a cell.
  15. 23. The scientific ‘idea’ which states that all living things are made from small particles containing their DNA.
  16. 24. The layer protecting a cell.
  17. 27. The place in a microscope where you place the sides. Also, certain point in the process of development. Also, a place where people perform.