GCSE Biology Crosswords Cell Biology

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  1. 3. - Process by which cells break down glucose and other organic molecules to produce ATP and release carbon dioxide and water.
  2. 6. - Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
  3. 9. Powerhouse of the cell; site of cellular respiration.
  4. 10. Sac-like organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates.
  5. 12. - Process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.
  6. 13. - Cell division process that results in two identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.
  7. 14. reticulum Network of membranes involved in the production of proteins and lipids.
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  1. 1. membrane Thin, flexible barrier surrounding the cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell.
  2. 2. - Maintenance of a stable internal environment within an organism despite changes in the external environment
  3. 4. Organelle found in plant cells responsible for photosynthesis.
  4. 5. - Diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane.
  5. 6. - Genetic material that carries the instructions for the development, functioning, and reproduction of all living organisms.
  6. 7. Organelle that contains the cell's genetic material.
  7. 8. Tiny organelles where proteins are synthesized.
  8. 11. Jelly-like substance within the cell where organelles are suspended.