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 Structure Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool Families is a medium crossword puzzle with 19 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cell Structure Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool Families
Explore key cell structures and their functions in this medium-difficulty crossword puzzle designed for homeschool learners. Perfect for understanding organelles and cell biology concepts.
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- 1. Rigid outer structure found in plant cells
- 2. Network of fibers that gives the cell shape and support
- 4. Thread-like structure made of DNA
- 7. Type of cell without a nucleus
- 8. Organelle that packages and ships proteins
- 11. Molecule that carries genetic instructions (common abbreviation)
- 14. Thin thread-like structure in cytoskeleton
- 16. Stores water, nutrients, and waste inside the cell
- 18. Contains enzymes that break down waste
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- 3. Small structure inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes
- 5. Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell
- 6. Organelle that enables photosynthesis in plant cells
- 9. Another term often used for the cell membrane
- 10. Part of the cell where proteins and lipids are made (two words combined)
- 12. Site where proteins are synthesized
- 13. Structure that controls what enters and leaves a cell
- 15. Jelly-like fluid that fills the cell
- 17. Tail-like structure that helps some cells move
- 19. Control center of the cell containing DNA
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