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.
Genetics and Heredity Crossword Puzzle for Elementary is a hard 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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Genetics and Heredity Crossword Puzzle for Elementary
Challenge young learners with this hard-level crossword focused on genetics and heredity. Featuring advanced vocabulary like 'phenotype' and 'mitosis', ideal for elementary students seeking deeper knowledge.
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- 1. Threadlike structure made of DNA carrying genetic information
- 2. Allele that masks the effect of a recessive allele
- 4. Observable traits resulting from genotype and environment
- 5. Allele whose traits are masked when paired with dominant
- 7. Organism with two identical alleles for a trait
- 8. Permanent change in the DNA sequence
- 10. Genetic makeup of an organism represented by alleles
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- 3. Cell division process producing identical daughter cells
- 6. Organism with two different alleles for a trait
- 9. Cell division reducing chromosome number by half for reproduction
- 11. Passing of traits from parents to offspring
- 12. Variant form of a gene found at a specific locus
- 13. Basic unit of heredity made of DNA
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