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 Middle School is a hard crossword puzzle with 9 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 Middle School
Challenge your understanding of protein synthesis and DNA in this hard-level biology crossword. Perfect for students in grades 6-8 who want to master specialized vocabulary.
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- 1. Coding segments of RNA that remain after splicing
- 2. Chain of amino acids that forms a protein
- 4. Cellular machine that assembles amino acids into proteins
- 5. Step where ribosomes decode mRNA to build proteins
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- 3. Three-nucleotide sequence in mRNA that codes for an amino acid
- 6. Process of copying DNA to form messenger RNA
- 7. Process that removes introns from pre-mRNA
- 8. Building block of DNA and RNA consisting of base, sugar, and phosphate
- 9. Three-base sequence on tRNA complementary to mRNA codon
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