Science Vocab Crossword

1. The cell's packaging, sorting, and distributing organelle.
5. Powerhouse of the cell, releases energy in food.
6. Describes an organism with only one cell.
7. Transport proteins on the membrane transport substances in and out without energy.
10. The basic structural and functional unit of all forms of life
12. Makes ribosomes and transports them to the cytoplasm.
15. Decribes moving things in and out of the cell membrane.
17. All organisms are made of cells; the cell is the basic building block of life; every cell comes from another existing cell
18. Layer on the outside of a cell that holds the cell together and lets things in and out.
20. Tough protective layer on the outside of some plants and bacteria that defends the cell and gives it shape.
21. Single-celled organisms with no nucleus.
23. Type of diffusion; the process of water molecules from high to low concentration through a membrane.
24. (Abbreviated) Transport organelle that processes and moves things throughout the cell.
27. Decribes the movement of things in and out of the cell without using energy.

2. the parts of a cell. They process and release energy, destroy and digest materials, and replicate genetic information.
3. Jelly-like substance that holds the organelles, maintains structure
4. Only in plant cells, make food for the cell using sunlight.
8. The movement of molecules from an area of high to low concentration.
9. Protective membrane surrounding the nucleus, controls what comes in and out of it.
11. Cells found in plants.
13. Storage for the cell and stores food, water, or waste.
14. Complex cells with a nucleus.
16. Cell's control center that houses cell's chromosomes.
19. Organelle that contains digestive enzymes that break down things in the cell like food or waste.
22. Cells found in animals.
25. Protein-making factories in a cell.
26. Describes an organism with more than one cell.