This easy crossword puzzle helps kids in grades 3-5 learn about protein synthesis and DNA basics with common words and simple clues.
Cellular Life and Genetic Codes is a medium 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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Cellular Life and Genetic Codes
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- 1. Element essential for amino acids and found in DNA
- 2. Microscopic single-celled organisms, some of which can cause disease
- 3. Process plants use to convert sunlight into chemical energy
- 4. Process where a cell divides into two identical daughter cells
- 7. Specialized structures within a cell with specific functions
- 9. Complete set of DNA in an organism
- 12. To change in response to environment for survival advantage
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- 5. Structure made of DNA and protein, carrying genetic information
- 6. Chemical messenger that regulates body functions
- 8. Type of plant tissue responsible for transporting water and nutrients
- 10. Protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body
- 11. One of two or more versions of a gene
- 13. Molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells
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