Cell Parts

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing the membrane of plant and prokaryotic ___ (8)
  2. 6. Plastid containing ___ and other pigments (plural) (12)
  3. 8. A thin ___ enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell (14)
  4. 10. An organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell (plural) (9)

Down

  1. 1. Gas in the air that we need to breathe (6)
  2. 2. A thin ___ enclosing the cytoplasm of a ___ (12)
  3. 4. Sweet white crystals added to food (5)
  4. 5. A netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (14)
  5. 7. A ___ that is a structural and functional unit of a ___ (9)
  6. 9. Center of an atom or a cell (7)
  7. 11. A complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants (6)