Biology Terms Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• epidermal: th outermost layer of cells.
• plasmodesmata: small gaps in the cell walls of plants, they enable the symplast pathway.
• chloroplast: structures in plant cells that perform photosynthesis.
• thylakoid: fluid filled, membrane bound sacs found in the chloroplast.
• granum: a stack of thylakoids.
• vacuole: a large structure found in plant cells, filled with water and solutes.
• osmosis: the movement of water into or out of a cell.
• ribosomes: structures that perform protein synthesis
• nucleolus: part of the nucleus that produces ribosomes.
• chromatin: combination of dna strands and proteins.
• endoplasmic reticulum: extensions of the nuclear membrane, rough and smooth.
• plasmid: circular portions of dna found in prokaryotic cells.
• flagellum: external structures that enable bacterium motility.
• capsule: structure that surrounds some prokaryotic cells, sometimes called a slime capsule..