Cells Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Cell Biology has 39 clues. Answers range from 4 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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all the organelles are contained in membranes
protects the plant cells from its surroundings
the rigid outer covering of a plant cell
a plastid that contains chlorophyll
the material or protoplasm within a living cell
the multiplying of more cells
an organisms that may be unicellular or multicellular
an activity or purpose
destroys worn out cell parts
having many cells
specialized structures within a living cell
eukaryotic cell
responsible for the formation of proteins within the cell
stores food
not derived from living organisms
relating to or resulting from living things
all living organisms are divided into this
the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements
unit of an organism
a theory in biology that the cell is the fundamental structural and functional unit of living matter
the green coloring of leaves and plants
the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria
the basic structural, functional, and biological unit of all known living organisms cell
cells might group together to form
transports materials
a slender threadlike structure
controls what enters and leaves the cells
this organelle functions in cellular respiration
control center
the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
any of the typically unicellular microorganisms that lack a distinct nucleus
consisting of a single cell
In larger organisms, the main purpose of a cell is to
cells that have hundreds of nuclei are
an insoluble substance that is the main constituent of plant cell walls
There are smaller pieces that make up cells such as
Every animal-like cell has two small organelles called
you will find these in most cells
allow the microfilaments to push and pull on the cell membrane to help the cell move

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