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 Structure and Genetic Functions is a medium crossword puzzle with 15 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cellular Structure and Genetic Functions
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- 1. Process by which plants make food from sunlight (abbreviated)
- 2. Global ecological system integrating all living beings
- 3. Threadlike structure carrying genetic information
- 4. Small sac transporting substances within cells
- 5. Jellylike fluid inside the cell membrane
- 7. Chemical messenger produced by glands
- 8. Substance obtained from food for growth and energy
- 12. An individual living entity
- 14. Protein that accelerates chemical reactions
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- 6. Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell
- 9. Group of cells performing a common function
- 10. Change in a DNA sequence
- 11. Cell structure where proteins are synthesized
- 13. Genetic makeup of an organism
- 15. One of two or more versions of a gene
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