Across
- 2. best month of the school year
- 4. a structure within the cell that carries out a specific function
- 8. POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL
- 9. term used to describe molecules that contain both hydrogen and carbon
- 11. a body structure made of different kinds of tissues combined to perform a specific function
- 13. building blocks of carbohydrates, example: glucose
- 14. the thin boundary between the cell and its environment
- 15. the bodies chemical messenger molecule
- 19. proteins that catalyze reactions in living things
- 20. structures within plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
- 21. the flow of materials within a cell as well as between parts of a multicellular organism
- 24. day of the week that we have our weekly quizzes
- 25. structure within the cell that contains DNA
- 26. a type of molecule that does not contain both carbon and hydrogen but can contain any other combination of elements
- 27. the process by which organisms produce new organisms of the same type
- 28. the movement of molecules from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration
Down
- 1. name of this course
- 3. several organs that work together to perform a major function in the body
- 5. structure within the cell where protein synthesis occurs
- 6. the removal of all the wastes produced by the cells of the body
- 7. building blocks of proteins
- 10. first and last name of our principal
- 12. the process that breaks down large food molecules into simpler molecules that the organism can use
- 16. the ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment even when external environment changes
- 17. SMALLEST UNIT OF LIFE
- 18. a group of specialized cells that perform a specific function
- 22. the process in which nutrients are broken apart, releasing the chemical energy stored in them
- 23. the body’s ability to destroy pathogens before they cause disease
