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ACROSS
3. the fluid inside a cell
7. the world’s smallest cells
10. the control center of the cell
11. organelle containing digestive enzymes
12. kind of cell that does not have a nucleus
13. organelle that packages and exports materials
out of the cell
17. describes an organism that is made of many cells
20. the smallest unit of structure and function in an
organism
23. the scientist who first described cells
24. food-making organelle in plant cells
25. made up of organ systems working together;
another name for a living thing
26. groups of organs working together to perform
particular jobs in the body of an organism
27. the name used for a small structure inside
the cell
DOWN
1. Plants cells have a hard ______ ______ made of cellulose.
2. organelles that break down sugar to produce energy
4. a combination of two or more tissues working together to
perform a specific job in the body
5. organelles that make proteins
6. a group of similar cells that perform a common function
8. kind of cells that have a nucleus and membrane-bound
organelles
9. sacs that pinch off the Golgi bodies and contain materials
14. barrier between the inside of a cell and its environment
15. dark area inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes
16. scientific description that states what cells are and what they
make up
18. the cell’s transportation system (abbreviated)
19. energy-rich molecules made by the mitochondria
21. organelle that acts as a storage area; very large in plants cells
22. the cell’s hereditary material; it contains the code of life