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.
Cellular Secrets and Evolutionary Clues is a medium crossword puzzle with 13 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cellular Secrets and Evolutionary Clues
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Green pigment essential for photosynthesis
- 2. Nerve cell that transmits signals
- 4. Community of interacting organisms and their environment
- 5. Macromolecule made of amino acids
- 7. Relating to genes or heredity
- 10. Movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane
- 12. Different forms of a gene
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- 3. Organelle known as the 'powerhouse' of the cell
- 6. Threadlike structure carrying genetic information
- 8. Control center of a eukaryotic cell
- 9. Change in the DNA sequence
- 11. Natural home or environment of an organism
- 13. Protein that speeds up chemical reactions
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