Cell Parts and Functions Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• diffusion : the movement of molecules form high to low concentration
• osmosis : the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane
• nucleus : runs the cell and contains dna
• mitochondria : part of the cell which creates energy and does cellular respiration
• cell wall : protects the cell and is only found in plant cells
• lysosome : breaks down waste materials and is only found in animals
• centriole : helps pull chromosomes apart in cell division
• ribosome : synthesizes proteins
• synthesize : word meaning to make
• eukaryote : complex cell with a nucleus
• photosynthesis : a process which plants can do which animals cannot
• chloroplast : site of photosynthesis
• cell membrane : semipermeable barrier found in both plant and animal cells
• semipermeable : letting stuff in and out of the cell