The Cell

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Plastid containing ___ and other pigments (plural) (12)
  2. 6. The protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus (9)
  3. 10. A specialized part of a cell (9)
  4. 11. Center of an atom or a cell (7)

Down

  1. 1. An organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell (plural) (9)
  2. 2. A thin ___ enclosing the cytoplasm of a ___ (12)
  3. 4. An organelle found in the cytoplasm of most cells (8)
  4. 5. A tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell (7)
  5. 7. A netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (9)
  6. 8. A rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing the membrane of plant and prokaryotic ___ (8)
  7. 9. A small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (plural) (8)