Characteristics Of Life Crossword

An organism's ability to maintain steady internal conditions when outside conditions change
Something that has all of the characteristics of life
A substance that forms when small molecules join together
A long chain of amino acid molecules
A large macromolecule that does not dissolve in water
Stiff structure outside the cell membrane that protects a cell from attack from viruses and other harmful organisms
Liquid part of a cell inside the cell membrane
Network of threadlike proteins joined together that gives a cell its shape and helps it move
Membrane-surrounded component of a eukaryotic cell with a specialized function
Movement of substances through a cell membrane without using the cell's energy
Process during which a cell takes in a substance by surrounding it with the cell membrane
Process during which a cell's vesicles release their contents outside the cell
Process by which glucose is broken down into smaller molecules
"Protein factories" produced in the nucleolus
Reaction that eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells can use to obtain energy from food when oxygen levels are low
A living thing that is made up of two or more cells
Series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, carbon dioxide, and water into the food energy molecule glucose and give off oxygen