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 Functions Puzzle is a medium crossword puzzle with 12 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 Functions Puzzle
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Nerve cell that transmits electrical signals
- 4. Organism living in close association benefiting both partners
- 5. Molecule that carries genetic instructions for living organisms
- 6. Green pigment in plants responsible for photosynthesis
- 7. Process of cell division producing two identical cells
- 9. Cell organelle that modifies and packages proteins
- 11. Protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body
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- 2. Different version of a gene inherited from a parent
- 3. Process by which plants convert light into energy
- 8. Specialized structure within a cell with a specific function
- 10. Community of interacting organisms and their environment
- 12. Animal that primarily eats other animals
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