Cell Processes Quiz Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• photosynthesis: the process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food
• autotroph: an organism that can make its own food
• heterotroph: an organism that cannot make its own food
• respiration: the process by which cells obtain energy from glucose
• fermentation: an energy releasing process that does not require oxygen
• interphase: the first stage of the cell cycle
• replication: the cell makes an exact copy of of its dna during this process
• mitosis: the second stage of the cell cycle
• cytokinesis: the final stage of the cell cycle
• dna: deoxyribonucleic acid
• rna: ribonucleic acid
• osmosis:, the diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
• diffusion: molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
• element: a substance that cannot be broken into a simpler substance
• organelles: small structures inside a cell
• unicellular: a single celled organism
• multicellular: an organism made up of many cells
• tissue: a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function