The Cell Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Cell Biology has 16 clues. Answers range from 4 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The basic unit of life.
Specialized structures within a cell.
Type of cell that has a nucleus and is considered more complicated.
Type of cell that does not have a nucleus; is considered a simple cell.
Makes energy for the cell; cellular respiration occurs here.
Controls what enters and leaves the cell.
Protects and supports the cell; commonly found in plant cells.
"Powerhouse" of the cell; holds DNA.
Protein synthesis happens here.
Rough: transports proteins; Smooth: synthesis and transport of lipids.
Tiny, hair-like structures.
Holds enzymes to digest food and worn out organelles.
Uses sunlight to create energy for plant cells.
Modifies and packages proteins.
Holds all organelles together in the cell.
Whip-like structure that allows cells to move and catch their food.
