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  1. 3. organic molecules composed of folder chains of amino acids
  2. 7. adenosine triphosphate,the molecule that provides the energy for most cellular processes
  3. 10. a form of cell division in which one cell divides into two daughter cells,each of which contains the same genetic information as the original cell
  4. 11. the organelles within plant cells in which photosynthesis occurs
  5. 12. the process in plants and some other organisms in which light energy from the sun is converted into chemical energy in organic molecules
  6. 13. a structure within eukaryotic cells that is surrounded by a double membrane and that contains the cells DNA
  7. 15. structure within the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells that perform specific functions in the cell
Down
  1. 1. the DNA containing structures within cells
  2. 2. single-celled organisms,such as bacteria and archea,whose cells lack a nucleus
  3. 4. organisms whose cells have a true nucleus,such as protist,animals,plants and fungi
  4. 5. the basic units of life that make up all living organisms
  5. 6. the study of life and living organisms
  6. 8. eukaryotic organelles that break down organic molecules to produce ATP
  7. 9. the passive movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  8. 14. hydrophobic organic molecules,many of which include fatty acids as a primary component