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 Structures and Life Cycles Challenge is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cell Structures and Life Cycles Challenge
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- 2. Close interaction between two different species for mutual benefit
- 3. Structure that carries genetic information in the nucleus
- 4. Single-celled eukaryotes often found in water
- 6. One of two or more alternative forms of a gene
- 10. Substance that provides essential nourishment
- 14. Protective outer layer of some bacteria
- 15. Basic unit of heredity in living organisms
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- 1. Movement of water through a semipermeable membrane
- 5. Organelles known as the powerhouse of the cell
- 7. Chemical messenger regulating physiological activities
- 8. Protein that speeds up biochemical reactions
- 9. Protein produced by the immune system to neutralize pathogens
- 11. Group of similar cells performing a specific function
- 12. Type of cell division producing identical daughter cells
- 13. Biological preparation that provides immunity against diseases
- 16. Process by which cells convert sugar to alcohol or acids
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