Across
- 1. movement from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
- 3. one or more sugar molecules
- 8. substance that forms by the joining of many small molecules
- 10. large macromolecule that does not dissolve in water
- 14. membrane-bound organelle that uses light energy and makes food
- 15. process by which cells become different types of cells
- 17. growing, developing and division
- 19. long chains of amino acid molecules
- 21. stiff stuff structure outside the cell membrane
- 25. a simple cell
- 26. directs all cell activities and contains DNA
- 27. group of different tissues working together to perform a job
- 29. network of thread-like proteins inside a cell
- 30. group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
- 31. diffusion of water molecules only through a membrane
- 32. macromolecule that forms when a long chain of nucleotides join together
- 33. living things are made of one or more cells; the cell is the smallest unit of life; new cells come from preexisting cells
- 34. division of cells nucules and contents
Down
- 2. reaction used to obtain energy from food when oxygen levels are low
- 4. when molecules pass through a cell membrane using transport proteins
- 5. a complex cell
- 6. process during which a cell takes in a substance by surrounding it with the cell membrane
- 7. series of chemical reactions that converts energy in food molecules into ATP
- 9. process for which something is used
- 11. are one of the two identical strands of DNA that makes up a duplicated chromosome
- 12. fluid inside a cell that contains salts and other molecules
- 13. process by which glucose is broken down
- 16. explanation based on scientific knowledge resulting from several observations and experiments
- 18. protects the inside of a cell from the environment
- 20. division of cells cytoplasm and contents
- 22. process during which a cell vesicle releases their contents outside the cell
- 23. two new cells that result from mitosis and cytokinesis
- 24. structure that holds sister chromatids together
- 28. movement of substances through a cell membrane without using energy
- 35. membrane-bound cell structure with a specialized function
