Cells and Biological Molecules Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• microscope : scientific tool that allows us to examine tiny cells
• cytoplasm : jelly-like substance that surrounds the organelles of a cell
• prokaryote : ​cells without a nucleus, usually single celled organisms
• vacuole : part of a cell where things like water are stored.
• mitochondrion : ​the part of the cell that creates energy
• organelle : any structure inside the cell that supports the function of the cell
• vegan : a diet without any animal products in it
• glycogen : extra carbohydrates stored in the liver and muscle
• cell wall : found in a plant cell, gives additional structure to the cell
• nucleus : ​the command center of the cell, contains genetic material
• chloroplast : part of a plant cell that photosynthesizes
• amino acids : basic units of proteins
• fiber : a nutrient eaten to avoid constipation
• kwashiorkor : a deficiency disease caused by lack of proteins
• cell membrane : ​the outside barrier of the cell, controls taking in of nutrients in and removal of wastes
• eukaryotic : cells that contain a nucleus are called _ cells.
• iron : a mineral essential to avoiding anemia