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 Crossword Puzzle for Elementary School is a easy crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Genetics Crossword Puzzle for Elementary School
Explore basic genetics and heredity vocabulary with this easy crossword puzzle designed for elementary students. Perfect for beginners learning about genes, traits, and DNA.
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- 1. A female parent
- 2. All the genes in an organism
- 3. A male parent
- 5. Short word for a structure that holds DNA (start)
- 6. A characteristic you inherit
- 9. Passing traits from parents to offspring
- 11. A trait that describes height
- 12. The molecule that carries genetic information
- 13. Relatives who share genes
- 14. An organism that is an exact copy of another
- 18. A new child born to parents
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- 4. Opposite of tall
- 7. A trait some animals have
- 8. Structure in cells that carries DNA
- 10. To receive traits from parents
- 15. Related to genes
- 16. Different forms of a gene
- 17. An organism with two different alleles
- 19. A unit of heredity passed from parents to children
- 20. An organ that can have different colors as a trait
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