Life Processes Crossword - Amaya Jeter

123456789101112131415161718192021222324
Across
  1. 3. Inputs/Raw Materials/Ingredients
  2. 4. Cytoplasm pinches in and results in two new daughter cells. The new cells are identical to each other and to the original cell (like clones).
  3. 7. Taking food into the body or cell membrane.
  4. 9. Different tissues working together to do a specific job.
  5. 12. Makes reproductive cells that have half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell (similar process to mitosis).
  6. 14. All the levels together, highest level of organization.
  7. 15. A chemical process in plant cells where sunlight is used to make food (stored energy).
  8. 17. Nuclear membrane disintegrates and centrioles appear at poles (sides).
  9. 22. Cell appears to rest and grow a bit. Cell makes a copy of DNA (DNA replication).
  10. 23. Organisms that are made of only one cell.
  11. 24. movement of water across the cell membrane.
Down
  1. 1. Organisms that are made of many cells.
  2. 2. Removal of waste matter.
  3. 5. Groups of similar cells organized to do a specific job.
  4. 6. Breaking down food into smaller pieces.
  5. 8. Groups of organs working together to perform a specific job.
  6. 10. movement of substances (other than water) across the cell membrane.
  7. 11. Nuclear membrane forms around each new nucleus.
  8. 13. Makes body cells for growth and repair that are identical to the parent cell (same number of chromosomes).
  9. 16. A healthy internal balance of things like temperature, sugar, etc.
  10. 17. Outputs/By-products
  11. 18. Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell.
  12. 19. The smallest unit of life. In the body, they are specialized to do certain things.
  13. 20. Chromosomes separate (pull apart), and chromatids (legs) move to opposite poles (sides).
  14. 21. Releases the stored energy from food eaten or made into usable energy (ATP). Occurs in the cell's mitochondria.