This easy crossword puzzle helps kids in grades 3-5 learn about protein synthesis and DNA basics with common words and simple clues.
Protein Synthesis Crossword Puzzle for Kids is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 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
Explore the basics of protein synthesis and DNA in this medium-difficulty crossword designed for 3rd to 5th graders. Perfect for students learning key biology terms and concepts.
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- 1. The molecule that carries genetic instructions
- 3. Cell part that holds the DNA
- 4. Thread-like structure made of DNA
- 5. A segment of DNA that contains instructions for one protein
- 9. A change in the DNA sequence
- 11. Large molecules made of amino acids that do work in cells
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- 2. Molecule that helps make proteins from DNA
- 6. Process of making RNA from DNA
- 7. Cell fluid where ribosomes make proteins
- 8. Type of acid that builds proteins
- 10. Process of building a protein from RNA instructions
- 12. A short chain of amino acids
- 13. Building blocks of DNA and RNA (A, T, C, G, U)
- 14. Cell structure where protein synthesis happens
- 15. A group of three bases that code for an amino acid
- 16. A protein that speeds up chemical reactions
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