DNA and RNA are key to this puzzle that helps middle schoolers review basic protein synthesis terms like 'codon' and 'enzyme' with clear, simple clues.
Cell Biology Crossword Puzzle for Teachers is a medium crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cell Biology Crossword Puzzle for Teachers
Challenge your students or yourself with this medium difficulty crossword focused on cell structures and their functions. Perfect for biology educators.
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- 1. Organelle that conducts photosynthesis
- 2. Breaks down fatty acids and detoxifies
- 3. Selectively permeable cell boundary
- 4. Rigid outer layer found in plant cells
- 7. Gel-like substance surrounding organelles
- 13. Cell's control center containing DNA
- 14. System of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis
- 15. Contains enzymes for digestion within the cell
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- 5. Apparatus that packages and ships proteins
- 6. Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell
- 8. Stores water and nutrients in plant cells
- 9. Part of cytoskeleton providing shape and support
- 10. Produces ribosomal RNA inside the nucleus
- 11. Helps in cell division in animal cells
- 12. Molecule that stores genetic information
- 16. DNA and protein complex inside the nucleus
- 17. Site where proteins are synthesized
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