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 ESL Learners is a easy crossword puzzle with 19 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 ESL Learners
Improve your genetics and heredity vocabulary with this easy crossword puzzle designed for ESL learners. Ideal for beginners learning basic genetic terms.
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- 1. To give traits to offspring
- 3. Male parent
- 4. Short for variety, difference in traits
- 7. Start of phenotype, the physical trait
- 8. Short for heredity, passing traits to offspring
- 10. Different forms of a gene
- 12. Basic unit of life, holds DNA
- 13. Newborn organism
- 16. Female parent
- 18. Unit of heredity found in DNA
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- 2. Short for offspring, children of parents
- 5. A characteristic inherited from parents
- 6. Made using genetic instructions
- 9. Change in DNA sequence
- 11. To breed two organisms
- 14. Molecule that carries genetic information
- 15. Group related by genes or blood
- 17. Start of genotype, the gene makeup
- 19. Short for chromosome, carries genes (5 letters)
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