Plant and Animal Cell Organelles Vocab Crossword Puzzle

Edit Answers
123456789101112
Across
  1. 2. A layer made out of lipids that surrounds and protects each cell.
  2. 8. A jelly-like substance that keeps all cell organelles in their place.
  3. 9. Small vessels that contain enzymes and chemicals that break down waste. Only found in animal cells.
  4. 10. Found on the endoplasmic reticulum. Perform protein synthesis in the cell.
  5. 11. Organelles that store water, salts and carbohydrates.
  6. 12. Several membrane sacks that with package and modify chemical compounds. Often known as the "post office".
Down
  1. 1. A maze of networks that manufactures, processes and transports chemical compounds through the cell.
  2. 3. The "powerhouse" in the cell. Converts nutrients into energy and has it own DNA.
  3. 4. Structure made of nucleic acids that carries genetic information inside of the nucleus.
  4. 5. Organelles that convert solar energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis.
  5. 6. A barrier surrounding the cell membrane that supports the cell and gives it its shape. Only found in a plant cell.
  6. 7. Contains the DNA and controls genetic information through the form of genes.