Across
- 4. reticulum organelle responsible for the production, processing and transportation of materials for use inside and outside a eukaryotic cell
- 6. form of life
- 8. acid biological macromolecule that encodes the genetic information for living organisms
- 13. system anatomical system composed of a group of organs that work together
- 14. cellular structure composed of RNA that is the site of protein synthesis in cells
- 16. scientific study of life
- 18. set of components that form an integrated whole
- 21. located inside a cell
- 25. lowest taxonomic level of biological classification
- 27. membrane thin phospholipid and protein bilayer that controls the movement of materials in and out of the cell
- 28. type of organism composed of one or more cells containing a membrane-bound nucleus, specialized organelles and a nuclear division cycle
Down
- 1. type of reproduction that involves two different gametes
- 2. membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic cells and the site of cellular respirations
- 3. anatomical unit composed of cells organized to perform a similar function
- 5. single piece of coiled DNA found in the nucleus of cells; contains genes that encode traits
- 7. apparatus organelle found in eukaryotic cells responsible for the final stages of processing proteins for the release by the cell
- 9. located outside a cell
- 10. subunit within a cell that has a specialized function
- 11. organelle found in plant cells and other cells where photosynthesis occurs
- 12. theorized process in which early eukaryotic cells were formed from simpler prokaryotes
- 15. made up of more than one cell
- 17. body of evidence-based knowledge gained through observation and experimentation
- 19. group of membrane-bound organelles commonly found in photosynthetic organisms and mainly responsible for synthesis and storage of food
- 20. single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus and specialized organelles
- 22. membrane-bound organelle in eukaryotic cells that controls and regulates cellular function
- 23. made of a single cell.
- 24. type of reproduction that does not involve gametes
- 26. basic unit of structure and function for all living organisms
