Across
- 10. the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to low concentration
- 11. all plant and animal cells contain a jelly-like material
- 12. tiny parts within the cell that have special functions
- 13. a common stain used on animal cells to make the nucleus visible
- 14. tiny organelles that help make proteins
- 16. a special kind of diffusion that involves only the movement of water through a selectively permeable membrane
- 17. photographs taken with a microscope
- 19. a device that uses light focussed through several different lenses to form a magnified image of a specimen
- 21. last name of the scientist who built the first successful light microscope
- 22. a thin covering that both plant and animal cells possess to keep the cytoplasm together
Down
- 1. the concept that all cells are created from existing cells
- 2. where the objective lenses are mounted
- 3. the "control centre" of the cell
- 4. If you let the soil around a plant dry out, the plant would begin to ____________
- 5. the idea that the cell is the basic unit of life
- 6. a large, sac-like organelle that stores excess food, waste and other substances
- 7. this has different-sized holes that let different amounts of light pass through the specimen on the stage
- 8. the inability of water and air to pass through a membrane
- 9. the movement of substances into and out of a cell
- 15. this term refers to the property of a barrier that allows only certain substances to pass through it
- 18. a common stain used to detect the presence of starch
- 20. the ability of water and air to pass through a membrane
