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.
Protein Synthesis Crossword Puzzle for Kids is a easy crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Protein Synthesis Crossword Puzzle for Kids
Learn key words about protein synthesis and DNA in this easy crossword puzzle designed for 3rd to 5th graders. Perfect for beginners exploring biology.
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- 1. RNA that carries code from DNA to ribosomes
- 3. Type of acid that builds proteins
- 4. To pair bases in DNA or RNA
- 6. Cell part where DNA is found
- 7. A series of linked molecules, like amino acids
- 8. The basic unit of all living things
- 13. Molecule that helps make proteins
- 14. Parts of DNA that code for traits (A, T, C, G)
- 17. Part of the name of DNA and RNA (deoxyribonucleic ___)
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- 2. A section of DNA that codes for a trait
- 5. Process of making RNA from DNA
- 9. To make a duplicate of DNA in transcription
- 10. Set of instructions for making proteins
- 11. Molecules made by joining amino acids
- 12. Sugar found in RNA
- 15. Molecule that carries genetic information
- 16. Signal where protein building begins
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