Across
- 5. Only found in plants which contains a green liquid chlorophyll
- 6. CELL Cells that are found in plants.
- 9. CELL Cells that carry nerve impulses to different parts of the body
- 11. MEMBRANE Surrounds the cell and is very important for controlling what goes into and out of the cell
- 12. A unit of measurement used for microscopes that begins with m
- 15. HOOKE The first person to see/discover cells
- 16. The method of plants to convert light energy
- 17. LENS Adjustable lenses on a microscope above the stage with different microscope viewings usually of 4x, 10x, 40x and/or 100x
- 19. The process of a cell dying
- 21. A transparent piece of glass or plastic with at least one curved surface
- 22. The process of cells dividing
- 23. Known as the “control centre” controls everything that goes in and out of the cell which contains DNA
- 24. The building blocks of life
- 26. The light projected towards the slide of the microscope so you are able to see the slide at a brighter view
- 27. WALL Only found in plant cells, it protects and shapes the plant
Down
- 1. Holds the organelles in its place and is a jelly like liquid
- 2. Already made from an earlier time
- 3. A unit of measurement in microscopes that begins with the name of the founder of our school
- 4. The act of cells absorb material outside the cell membrane
- 7. MICROSCOPE Allows light to be detected to small objects
- 8. JANSEN The first person to make a microscope
- 10. BLOOD CELL Red cells that carry oxygen through the body
- 13. CELL Also known as the male reproductive cell
- 14. Creates energy for the cell and is known as the “power house” of the cell
- 18. LENS The lens that one uses to view the slide on the stage (not adjustable)
- 20. The area where that the slide is placed in a microscope
- 24. MICROSCOPE- an instrument forming magnified images with an objective lens
- 25. In both plants and animal cells, it stores food and water and is known as “the pantry”