Homeschool Biology Crossword Puzzle with Answers

The Homeschool Biology Crossword Puzzle with answers is a fun way to practice your high school biology words. It’s a fun biology game to master your high school bio vocabulary! It’s also a perfect quiz or exam for biology homeschoolers!

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Homeschool Biology Crossword Puzzle Clues

Across

1. make proteins
3. outer layer of bacteria
4. opposite of oil, in biology
6. chemical in red blood cells
10. like a tail
14. brain or nerve cell
15. make the centriole
16. store cell waste
22. where the axon starts
24. protects axon
25. hairlike projections
27. power the cell
28. red blood cells
29. long fingerlike projections
31. gaps in the axon protectors
32. really cyanobacteria
34. center of the center
35. it’s alive!
37. transports proteins
39. tiny organelles in the cytoplasm
43. body of brain or nerve cell
45. toxic mineral
47. another name for cell membrane
51. defines the central plant cell
56. stores amylose (starch)
58. surrounds the cytoplasm
59. long tail of a nerve cell
65. stud the ER
66. more than one cell
67. hairlike projections
68. watery inside of a cell
71. like an empty cave
72. not studded with proteins
74. a cell that lacks a nucleus
75. most common type of bacteria
76. similar to bacteria

 

Down

2. makes skin pigment
5. studded with proteins
7. type of white blook cell
8. like tails
9. lets water in and out of the cell
11. just one cell
12. iron blood disease
13. hold the cytoplasm in
17. made in ribosomes
18. units of axon protection
19. lacks a nucleus
20. movement
21. needle sharp mineral
23. smallest unit of life
26. center of plant cell
30. ring of DNA
33. hold the DNA in
36. skin cells
38. slimy type of bacteria
40. a cell with a nucleus
41. surrounds the cell membrane
42. crystalized skin pigment
44. environmental hazard
46. outer layer of skin
48. water in the blood
49. packages up proteins
50. has a nucleus
52. stores the recipes for protein making
53. center of the cell
54. keeps the DNA in
55. where the axon ends
57. food poisoning bacteria
60. photosynthesis happens here
61. homeschool bio course creator
62. oil secreted by capsule
63. has peroxides
64. stop bleeding
68. shapes cell
69. typical prokaryotes
70. used in cell division
73. responsibility of red blood cells

Homeschool Bio Crossword Puzzle Answers

The high school biology vocab words are in alphabetical order below as help. Note there are no spaces in mutli-word answers!!!

algalbloom
amyloplast 
anemia
archaea
axon
axonhillock
axonterminal
bacteria
bloodplasma
bluegreenalgae
capsule
cell
cellmembrane
cellmembrane 
cellwall
cellwall 
centralvacuole 
centriole 
chloroplast 
cyanobacteria
cytoplasm
dendrites
DNA 
DrScott
Drusecrystal 
Ecoli
endoplasmicreticulum
epidermis
erythrocytes
eukaryote
eukaryotic
flagella
flagellum
freeribosomes 
Golgiapparatus 
hemoglobin
keratinocytes
locomotion
lymphocytes
lysosomes 
melaningranules
melanosome
microtubules  
mitochondria 
multicellular
myelinsheath
neuron
nodesofRanvier
nuclearmembrane
nuclearpore 
nucleolus 
nucleus
organism
oxygen
peroxisomes 
pili
pilus
plasmamembrane
plasmid
platelets
pore
prokaryote
prokaryotic
proteins
Raphidecrystal  
ribosomes
ribosomes 
roughER 
Salmonella
Schwanncells
slime
smoothER 
soma
unicellular
vacuole 
vacuolemembrane 
water