genetics Crossword Puzzles

Vocab. Quiz #'s 1-20 2025-08-19

Vocab. Quiz #'s 1-20 crossword puzzle
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  1. Researcher expectations or beliefs unintentionally influencing study outcome or interpretation
  2. Frequency distribution with two distinct peaks or modes, indicating different groups in the data
  3. Ethical standards requiring humane treatment of animals and minimizing pain or distress
  4. Approach examining behavior and mental processes through genetics, brain, hormones, nervous system
  5. Psychological approach that emphasizes observable behavior and how it’s learned through conditioning
  6. Statistical relationship between two variables showing how one changes with the other, not causation
  7. Non-random sample chosen for ease, often leading to bias and limiting generalizability
  8. Measure of the magnitude of a relationship or treatment effect, independent of sample size
  9. Uncontrolled factors that might influence experiment results, making causation unclear
  10. Approach explaining behavior and mental processes in terms of adaptation and survival advantages
  11. Research comparing adopted children to their biological and adoptive parents to separate influences of genetics and environment
  12. Difficulty in determining which variable influences the other in correlational studies
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  1. Approach focusing on mental processes such as thinking, memory, problem-solving, and decision-making
  2. Controlled method where an independent variable is manipulated to measure its effect on a dependent variable
  3. Experimental design where neither participants nor researchers know group assignments, reducing bias
  4. Ethical rules including informed consent, right to withdraw, confidentiality, and debriefing
  5. Method comparing different age groups or categories at one time to study trends
  6. Statistical estimate of how much trait variation within a population is due to genetic differences
  7. In-depth, detailed examination of an individual, group, or situation, often used for rare phenomena
  8. Numerical measures (mean, median, mode, standard deviation) that summarize a data set

20 Clues: Method comparing different age groups or categories at one time to study trendsNumerical measures (mean, median, mode, standard deviation) that summarize a data setNon-random sample chosen for ease, often leading to bias and limiting generalizabilityUncontrolled factors that might influence experiment results, making causation unclear...

Science Review 2022-05-23

Science Review crossword puzzle
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  1. When a liquid changes to a gas.
  2. Distance divided by time.
  3. The study of how traits are passed from parent to offspring.
  4. Body cells go through this process.
  5. Push or pull.
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  1. Mass divided by volume.
  2. Reproductive cells go through this process.
  3. Physical look.
  4. The paramecium uses this to move.
  5. The change of position over time.

10 Clues: Push or pull.Physical look.Mass divided by volume.Distance divided by time.When a liquid changes to a gas.The paramecium uses this to move.The change of position over time.Body cells go through this process.Reproductive cells go through this process.The study of how traits are passed from parent to offspring.

biology crossword puzzle 2023-12-06

biology crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. center part of an atom
  2. it is building blocks for every living structure
  3. an idea based on fact not yet proved
  4. a cell that does not have a nucleus
  5. information or facts used to analyse something
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  1. scientific theory
  2. cell containing membrane-bound organelles
  3. a wall for the cell
  4. study of life
  5. molecule that carries genetics

10 Clues: study of lifescientific theorya wall for the cellcenter part of an atommolecule that carries geneticsa cell that does not have a nucleusan idea based on fact not yet provedcell containing membrane-bound organellesinformation or facts used to analyse somethingit is building blocks for every living structure

Central Dogma 2020-07-03

Central Dogma crossword puzzle
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  1. sequence of three DNA or RNA nucleotides
  2. key to unlocking the mRNA code words
  3. carries the genetic information from DNA
  4. base composed of adenine, guanine, thymine,
  5. copied to produce two identical DNA molecules
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  1. study of heredity
  2. DNA makes an exact copy during cell division
  3. RNA produce proteins
  4. DNA is copied to RNA
  5. make up the DNA sequence

10 Clues: study of heredityRNA produce proteinsDNA is copied to RNAmake up the DNA sequencekey to unlocking the mRNA code wordssequence of three DNA or RNA nucleotidescarries the genetic information from DNAbase composed of adenine, guanine, thymine,DNA makes an exact copy during cell divisioncopied to produce two identical DNA molecules

Trent chapter 11 2019-03-07

Trent chapter 11 crossword puzzle
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  1. Passing on of traits
  2. Physical appearance
  3. Cross between two things
  4. More then one allele is dominated in blood type
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  1. An organisms gene type, or allel combination
  2. The area of science that studies heredity
  3. TWo things are different Ff
  4. Two of the same things FF
  5. Different forms of characteristics
  6. Allele that seems to disappear

10 Clues: Physical appearancePassing on of traitsCross between two thingsTwo of the same things FFTWo things are different FfAllele that seems to disappearDifferent forms of characteristicsThe area of science that studies heredityAn organisms gene type, or allel combinationMore then one allele is dominated in blood type

The Mercedes Killer 2019-02-22

The Mercedes Killer crossword puzzle
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  1. a state of confusion.
  2. having to leave a job and no longer work
  3. investigating something or someone
  4. When a criminal repeats or continues the same crime
  5. Qualities and Genetics withing a person
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  1. someone suffering from a psychosis
  2. A type of expansive vehicle
  3. legislative body of people
  4. Slaughter of multiple people
  5. The crime of betraying one's country

10 Clues: a state of confusion.legislative body of peopleA type of expansive vehicleSlaughter of multiple peoplesomeone suffering from a psychosisinvestigating something or someoneThe crime of betraying one's countryQualities and Genetics withing a personhaving to leave a job and no longer workWhen a criminal repeats or continues the same crime

The Fourteenth Goldfish 2024-08-14

The Fourteenth Goldfish crossword puzzle
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  1. MELVINS: The scientific name for "Fountain of Youth" elixir
  2. CURIE: Famous scientist that Ellie admires
  3. Animal that inspired Melvin's experiment
  4. Main character who loves science
  5. Science
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  1. Passed from parents to children in genetics
  2. Term used to describe the main character's interest
  3. PRIZE: Award Melvin hopes to win
  4. Ellie's best friend
  5. Ellie's grandfather who turns young again

10 Clues: ScienceEllie's best friendPRIZE: Award Melvin hopes to winMain character who loves scienceAnimal that inspired Melvin's experimentEllie's grandfather who turns young againCURIE: Famous scientist that Ellie admiresPassed from parents to children in geneticsTerm used to describe the main character's interest...

Non-Mendelian Inheritance 2023-02-12

Non-Mendelian Inheritance crossword puzzle
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  1. recessive alleles is known as ____.
  2. physical feature of an organism
  3. the individual has only 1 copy of allele
  4. difference between cells or organisms
  5. Study of genes
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  1. both alleles are dominat
  2. dominant allele is known as ___
  3. a process by which information is passed from parents to offspring
  4. specific characteristic of an individual
  5. Unit of heredity

10 Clues: Study of genesUnit of heredityboth alleles are dominatdominant allele is known as ___physical feature of an organismrecessive alleles is known as ____.difference between cells or organismsthe individual has only 1 copy of allelespecific characteristic of an individuala process by which information is passed from parents to offspring

science Terminology 2025-05-17

science Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of life and living organisms.
  2. study of chemicals and reactions.
  3. study of the stars and space
  4. study of the mind and behavior
  5. The study of insects.
  6. study of the structure and function of the human body.
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  1. The study of plants.
  2. The study of earth and rocks
  3. The study of microorganisms.
  4. study of heredity and genes.

10 Clues: The study of plants.The study of insects.The study of earth and rocksThe study of microorganisms.study of the stars and spacestudy of heredity and genes.study of the mind and behaviorstudy of chemicals and reactions.The study of life and living organisms.study of the structure and function of the human body.

Science crossword made by and 8th grader 2023-05-16

Science crossword made by and 8th grader crossword puzzle
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  1. the oceans are filled with
  2. A prolonged period of abnormally long weather
  3. one word for fancy rocks
  4. You see them at night
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  1. You inhale it every day
  2. Every living thing is a
  3. The inherited traits you gain from your parents are called?
  4. you gain it when you sleep
  5. container for liquids
  6. everybody has trillions of them

10 Clues: container for liquidsYou see them at nightYou inhale it every dayEvery living thing is aone word for fancy rocksthe oceans are filled withyou gain it when you sleepeverybody has trillions of themA prolonged period of abnormally long weatherThe inherited traits you gain from your parents are called?

biology 2025-09-04

biology crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of genes and heredity
  2. the study of organisms inner structures
  3. the basic unit of heredity
  4. the basic unit of life
  5. the study of animals
  6. the study of animal behavior
  7. the study of plants
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  1. the study of microorganisms
  2. the study of human beings
  3. the engine that propels the creation and extinction of species

10 Clues: the study of plantsthe study of animalsthe basic unit of lifethe study of human beingsthe basic unit of hereditythe study of microorganismsthe study of animal behaviorthe study of genes and hereditythe study of organisms inner structuresthe engine that propels the creation and extinction of species

Ch. 1 Terms 2022-08-30

Ch. 1 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. interactions between organisms & environment
  2. community plus its physical environment
  3. all members of one species in one area
  4. study of structure and function of cells
  5. thin layer of life that encircles the earth
  6. any living thing
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  1. populations in an area at the same time
  2. study of heredity
  3. passing of genetic information to offspring
  4. Study of living organisms
  5. basic unit of all living things

11 Clues: any living thingstudy of heredityStudy of living organismsbasic unit of all living thingsall members of one species in one areapopulations in an area at the same timecommunity plus its physical environmentstudy of structure and function of cellspassing of genetic information to offspringthin layer of life that encircles the earth...

Unit 1: vocabulary 2023-10-04

Unit 1: vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Being healthy and happy.
  2. A quality of a person.
  3. Passing traits form one generation to another.
  4. Something that causes an emotion.
  5. The blueprint of who you are.
  6. Very pale skin.
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  1. Extremely curly hair.
  2. The unique mark left by your finger.
  3. To receive something for a family member.
  4. All the thing that make you you.
  5. Scientific study of genes and heredity

11 Clues: Very pale skin.Extremely curly hair.A quality of a person.Being healthy and happy.The blueprint of who you are.All the thing that make you you.Something that causes an emotion.The unique mark left by your finger.Scientific study of genes and heredityTo receive something for a family member.Passing traits form one generation to another.

RH2 Fun Crossword 2024-12-18

RH2 Fun Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Pokemon on William's desk was inspired by this
  2. Musical that Lourdes loves
  3. Johnny's cat's name
  4. What does Sandra's daughter want for Christmas
  5. Gotta "___" 'em all
  6. where did JC and Cindy work together at
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  1. Where did Nate go when they stole his laptop
  2. where does Martha go on her PTO
  3. Why is JC bald
  4. Helen's favorite holiday
  5. Who does JC share a BDAY with

11 Clues: Why is JC baldJohnny's cat's nameGotta "___" 'em allHelen's favorite holidayMusical that Lourdes lovesWho does JC share a BDAY withwhere does Martha go on her PTOwhere did JC and Cindy work together atWhere did Nate go when they stole his laptopPokemon on William's desk was inspired by thisWhat does Sandra's daughter want for Christmas

Unit 1 & Unit 2 Criminology Recap 2021-07-04

Unit 1 & Unit 2 Criminology Recap crossword puzzle
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  1. Normal ways of behaving
  2. Relating to genes or heredity
  3. How accurate is the finding?
  4. Rejects society's goal and approved means
  5. Cesare Lombroso believed criminals are ___
  6. Improving the population by controlled breeding
  7. The criminal body type according to Sheldon.
  8. Informal and Formal ___
  9. Tolerance Right Realism policy for proactive policing
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  1. Key Theorist behind Social Learning Theory
  2. Capitalism generates crime
  3. The opposite dimension to Neuroticism
  4. Going against society's norms and values
  5. Challenges society's goal and replaces the goal and approved means
  6. When people break the law, they have committed a..
  7. Is the finding consistent?

16 Clues: Normal ways of behavingInformal and Formal ___Capitalism generates crimeIs the finding consistent?How accurate is the finding?Relating to genes or heredityThe opposite dimension to NeuroticismGoing against society's norms and valuesRejects society's goal and approved meansKey Theorist behind Social Learning Theory...

Circulatory System 2023-10-12

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Takes blood away from the heart.
  2. Help blood clot.
  3. Cells in the blood that transport oxygen.
  4. treatment for cardiac arrest
  5. Where the blood enters the heart.
  6. Botton chambers are called __________.
  7. Liquid of the blood .
  8. Genetics, smoking, and age are all _______ _______.
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  1. hardening of the arteries
  2. Cells in the blood that help fight infection.
  3. Blockage in the coronary artery.
  4. Takes blood to the heart.
  5. High pressure of blood in the arteries.
  6. Top chambers are called _________.
  7. Disease that causes there to be less red blood cells in the blood.
  8. When the heart stops completely

16 Clues: Help blood clot.Liquid of the blood .hardening of the arteriesTakes blood to the heart.treatment for cardiac arrestWhen the heart stops completelyTakes blood away from the heart.Blockage in the coronary artery.Where the blood enters the heart.Top chambers are called _________.Botton chambers are called __________....

Heredity Vocabulary 2023-05-16

Heredity Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. hides are hidden by dominant traits
  2. hides other traits-the traits that show
  3. a specific sequence of a gene
  4. used to determine the probability of inheriting a certain trait
  5. characteristics or features that are inherited from the parents
  6. physical traits you can see
  7. 2 of the same gene
  8. humans have 23 pairs of these
  9. determine traits
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  1. genetic makeup of a living thing
  2. the brain of the cell
  3. contains genetic instructions for all living things
  4. transfer of traits from one generation to the next
  5. father of genetics
  6. 2 different genes
  7. are learned

16 Clues: are learneddetermine traits2 different genesfather of genetics2 of the same genethe brain of the cellphysical traits you can seea specific sequence of a genehumans have 23 pairs of thesegenetic makeup of a living thinghides are hidden by dominant traitshides other traits-the traits that showtransfer of traits from one generation to the next...

Genetics 2021-07-25

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. completes the translation
  2. messenger RN
  3. a permanent variation in the nucleotide sequence of a genome
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  1. a sequence present in protein coding mRNA water completion of pre mRNA
  2. occurs when the ribosome moves down
  3. ribosomal DNA
  4. transfer RNA

7 Clues: messenger RNtransfer RNAribosomal DNAcompletes the translationoccurs when the ribosome moves downa permanent variation in the nucleotide sequence of a genomea sequence present in protein coding mRNA water completion of pre mRNA

Genetics 2022-01-05

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. The passing down of traits from parent to child
  2. something you get from your parents
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  1. a natural process of evolution in which the organisms that are best adapted to their environment survive and are able to reproduce
  2. your surroundings that affect your traits
  3. the child or young of a particular human, animal, or plant
  4. carry the information that determines your traits

6 Clues: something you get from your parentsyour surroundings that affect your traitsThe passing down of traits from parent to childcarry the information that determines your traitsthe child or young of a particular human, animal, or plant...

Genetics 2012-10-16

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. used by police to find bad guys
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  1. engineering
  2. small and long found on carpet
  3. in every cell
  4. found at the crime scene
  5. changing for the better

6 Clues: engineeringin every cellchanging for the betterfound at the crime scenesmall and long found on carpetused by police to find bad guys

Genetics 2012-10-16

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. engineering
  2. small and long found on carpet
  3. changing for the better
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  1. used by police to find bad guys
  2. in every cell
  3. found at the crime scene

6 Clues: engineeringin every cellchanging for the betterfound at the crime scenesmall and long found on carpetused by police to find bad guys

Genetics 2012-10-16

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. changing for the better
  2. found at the crime scene
  3. small and long found on carpet
  4. in every cell
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  1. used by police to find bad guys
  2. engineering

6 Clues: engineeringin every cellchanging for the betterfound at the crime scenesmall and long found on carpetused by police to find bad guys

genetics 2015-06-30

genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. สภาพของยีนที่มีแอลลีลเหมือนกันทั้งคู่
  2. ยีนที่แสดงฟีโนไทป์ใน heterozygous เรียกว่า ...... gene
  3. หน่วยที่ควบคุมลักษณะทางพันธุกรรมของสิ่งมีชีวิต เป็นส่วนหนึ่งของ DNA
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  1. โครโมโซมที่มีลักษณะเหมือนกัน ขนาดเท่ากัน ตำแหน่งเซนโทรเมียร์ตรงกัน และมียีนที่ควบคุมลักษณะเดียวกันที่ตำแหน่งตรงกัน เรียกว่า ...... chromosome
  2. สภาพของยีนที่มีแอลลีลต่างกัน โดยอาจจะเป็นแอลลีลเด่นอันหนึ่งและเป็นแอลลีลด้อยอีกอันหนึ่ง
  3. ยีนที่ไม่แสดงฟีโนไทป์ใน heterozygous เรียกว่า ...... gene

6 Clues: สภาพของยีนที่มีแอลลีลเหมือนกันทั้งคู่ยีนที่แสดงฟีโนไทป์ใน heterozygous เรียกว่า ...... geneยีนที่ไม่แสดงฟีโนไทป์ใน heterozygous เรียกว่า ...... geneหน่วยที่ควบคุมลักษณะทางพันธุกรรมของสิ่งมีชีวิต เป็นส่วนหนึ่งของ DNAสภาพของยีนที่มีแอลลีลต่างกัน โดยอาจจะเป็นแอลลีลเด่นอันหนึ่งและเป็นแอลลีลด้อยอีกอันหนึ่ง...

Genetics 2014-07-04

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. created determinants
  2. Darwin's theory
  3. physical traits, the result of complex interactions between biology and the enviroment
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  1. the biological source of morphology and instinct
  2. all actions are governed by laws outside our control
  3. "moral reasoning is a result of natural selection"

6 Clues: Darwin's theorycreated determinantsthe biological source of morphology and instinct"moral reasoning is a result of natural selection"all actions are governed by laws outside our controlphysical traits, the result of complex interactions between biology and the enviroment

Genetics 2024-10-10

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. expresses both traits at the same time
  2. selection is the process of favorable changes in order to survive
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  1. inherited trait that helps an animal survive
  2. dominance is a hybrid in which traits are blended
  3. drift exhibits random changes
  4. inheritance has more than one gene responsible for one phenotype

6 Clues: drift exhibits random changesexpresses both traits at the same timeinherited trait that helps an animal survivedominance is a hybrid in which traits are blendedinheritance has more than one gene responsible for one phenotypeselection is the process of favorable changes in order to survive

Genetics 2022-09-28

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. the place where an organism lives
  2. a cause of variation
  3. a cause of variation
  4. where chromosomes are found
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  1. is a special characteristic to help it survive
  2. made up of DNA
  3. the differences between organisms

7 Clues: made up of DNAa cause of variationa cause of variationwhere chromosomes are foundthe differences between organismsthe place where an organism livesis a special characteristic to help it survive

Genetics 2025-03-23

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. catalyses the addition of a methyl group
  2. It acetylases the histones
  3. Binding site for activator
  4. Binding site for RNA polymerase
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  1. it is a co-activator
  2. regulatory element for binding a a repressor

6 Clues: it is a co-activatorIt acetylases the histonesBinding site for activatorBinding site for RNA polymerasecatalyses the addition of a methyl groupregulatory element for binding a a repressor

Branches of science 2021-09-07

Branches of science crossword puzzle
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  1. A science dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
  2. The study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms Genetics The science of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms
  3. The study of life-forms existing in former geological time periods
  4. The study of animals Paleontology The study of life-forms existing in former geological time periods
  5. The Study of science of the earth, its structure, and history Myology Study of muscles.
  6. Microbiology The study of microorganisms, including viruses, prokaryotes and simple eukaryotes Mineralogy The study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals Mycology Study of fungi.
  7. The study of human cultures both past and present.
  8. The science of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms
  9. The science of matter and its interactions with energy and itself
  10. The study of the behavior and properties of matter
  11. The branch of medicine dealing with the nervous system and its disorders
  12. The Study of science of the earth, its structure, and history
  13. Study of kidneys.
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  1. Study of disease causing organisms. Psychology Study of the mind and behaviour
  2. Study of virus.
  3. The study of the structure and organization of living things
  4. Natural phenomenon.
  5. The study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment
  6. Deals with the study of blood vascular system.
  7. The branch of medicine dealing with the applications of radiant energy, including x-rays and radioisotopes Toxicology The study of poisons and the effects of posisoning
  8. Study of flower.
  9. Study of languages.
  10. Concerning the sounds of a language.
  11. The study of celestial objects in the universe. Study of heavenly bodies. Biology The science that studies living organisms
  12. Study of disease causing organisms. Genetics The science of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms
  13. Study of algae.
  14. The scientific study of plant life
  15. Study of the atmosphere that focuses on weather processes and forecasting

28 Clues: Study of virus.Study of algae.Study of flower.Study of kidneys.Natural phenomenon.Study of languages.The scientific study of plant lifeConcerning the sounds of a language.Deals with the study of blood vascular system.The study of human cultures both past and present.The study of the behavior and properties of matter...

AP Psych 2021-11-09

AP Psych crossword puzzle
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  1. subfield of biology that studies the molecular structure and function of genes
  2. condition resulting from surgery that isolates the brain's two hemispheres
  3. large band of natural fibers connecting the two brain hemisphere and carrying messages between them
  4. condition in which a person can respond to visual stimuli without conciously experiencing it
  5. processing many aspects of a problem simultaneously
  6. the study of the evolution of behavior and the mind, using principles of natural selection
  7. threadlike structures made of dna molecules that contain genes
  8. the study of how the structure and function of genes interact with our environment to influence behavior
  9. processing one aspect of a problem at a time
  10. the interplay that occurs when the effect of one factor depends on another factor
  11. random error in gene mutation that leads to a change
  12. the biochemical units of heredity that make up the chromosomes
  13. the complete instructions for making an organism, consisting of all the genetic material in that organism's chromosomes
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  1. the proportion of the variation among individuals in a group that we can attribute to genes
  2. the interdisciplinary study of the brain activity linked with cognition
  3. the principle that inherited traits that better enable an organism to survive and reproduce in a particular environment will most likely be passed on to the succeeding generations
  4. the principle that information is often simultanuesly processed on seperate concious and unconcious tracks
  5. study of environmental influences on gene expression that occurs without a dna change
  6. developed from separate fertilized eggs
  7. a complex molecule containing the genetic info that makes up the chromosomes

20 Clues: developed from separate fertilized eggsprocessing one aspect of a problem at a timeprocessing many aspects of a problem simultaneouslyrandom error in gene mutation that leads to a changethreadlike structures made of dna molecules that contain genesthe biochemical units of heredity that make up the chromosomes...

Alzheimer 2013-11-27

Alzheimer crossword puzzle
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  1. To improve/make better
  2. Concerning the mind
  3. Progressive loss of Neurons
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  1. To breathe in/inspire
  2. Removing toxins
  3. Of or relating to genetics or genes
  4. Relating to diet

7 Clues: Removing toxinsRelating to dietConcerning the mindTo breathe in/inspireTo improve/make betterProgressive loss of NeuronsOf or relating to genetics or genes

Mod B: Unit 3 Vocabulary Part 1 2024-04-12

Mod B: Unit 3 Vocabulary Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. a characteristic, such as height or skin color, that is influenced by two or more genes.
  2. having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes
  3. a group of organisms that are born around the same time and are the next line of descent.
  4. a genetically determined characteristic (blue eye color, red hair color)
  5. the process of passing genes from parent to offspring
  6. traits that organisms gain through experiences
  7. a quantitative amount that predicts how likely something is to happen. (A 1 in 4 chance of stubbing your toe)
  8. the study of how traits are passed from parent to offspring
  9. a chart that diagrams the inheritance of a trait of health condition through generations of a family. Can be used to trace traits and diseases.
  10. Mendell known as the “Father of Genetics” for his discovery of inheritance in pea plants.
  11. abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid, the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism.
  12. a square diagram that is used to predict the genotypes of the next generation in a particular cross
  13. sequence the order of nucleotide bases in DNA that give the instructions for cells to develop and operate.
  14. specific patterns of how traits are passed from parent to offspring, established by Gregor Mendel
  15. characteristics that are passed down through generations through either the X or Y chromosomes
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  1. having two of the same alleles of a particular gene or genes
  2. the passing on of traits from one generation to the next
  3. a form of gene interaction where both alleles are partially expressed, resulting in a new
  4. the gene that will only be expressed if it is inherited from both parents
  5. the set of genes that are carried by an organism and determine its phenotype
  6. the gene that will always be expressed in a trait, even if it is inherited from only one parent
  7. a change in the gene sequence of an organism that occurs during cell division.
  8. one of a pair of genes that determine a specific trait and is inherited by the parent generation
  9. the type of inheritance where both alleles are dominant and are expressed equally in an organism.
  10. the set of observable characteristics of an individual
  11. a quantitative amount that shows how many times one number contains another. (There are 8 oranges in a bowl of 15 fruit. The ratio is 8/15)
  12. segment of DNA, found on a chromosome that determines the inheritance of a particular trait
  13. a quality belonging to a person, place, or thing (eye color, hair color)
  14. any pattern of inheritance that does not adhere to Mendel’s Laws of genetics.
  15. the product of the reproductive processes of an organism.

30 Clues: traits that organisms gain through experiencesthe process of passing genes from parent to offspringthe set of observable characteristics of an individualthe passing on of traits from one generation to the nextthe product of the reproductive processes of an organism.having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes...

100 Greatest Discoveries Genetics with Bill Nye 2025-12-05

100 Greatest Discoveries Genetics with Bill Nye crossword puzzle
Across
  1. section of DNA made of a short sequence that is repeated many times, right next to each other, like a broken record. Used in DNA fingerprinting and helped the boy from Ghana
  2. best known for coining the term gene
  3. scientific name for fruit fly
  4. Austrian monk and scientist recognized as the father of modern genetics for his foundational work on the inheritance of traits in pea plants
  5. threadlike structure found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes
  6. inherited characteristic that appears and can mask a hidden characteristic
  7. characteristic that is only visible when there is no dominant gene present, can be hidden in the 1st generation
  8. model organism widely used for research due to its short life cycle, large number of offspring and genetic similarities to humans
  9. like a "cut and paste" of a gene's RNA instructions where a single gene can make several different proteins by leaving different parts in or leaving other parts out
  10. discovery by Mendel that states genes do not blend but are inherited separately from parent to offspring
  11. specific characteristic of an organism, such as eye color or height, that can be determined by genes, environmental factors, or a combination of both
  12. virus that infects bacteria and has been used to unlock many secrets of genetics
  13. uses a sequence of triplets or codons, which are the instructions for building proteins
  14. the passing on of characteristics genetically from one generation to another
  15. "jumping genes" that can move to different locations within a genome, causing mutations that can be harmful, beneficial, or neutral
Down
  1. like a "molecular scissors" for DNA that cuts the DNA strand at a very specific location
  2. shape of the DNA molecule
  3. won the 1962 Nobel Prize for their model of DNA as a double helix
  4. international effort to sequence our DNA and to identify about 25,000 human genes
  5. molecule that carries the genetic instructions for the development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms
  6. her x-ray image was fundamental to discovering the structure of DNA
  7. studied maize (corn) and discovered that genes can jump to different locations
  8. organism used by Gregor Mendel for his experiments
  9. like a "stop button" for specific genes
  10. unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring on chromosomes and determines traits of the offspring
  11. molecule made of amino acids determined by a gene and performs functions in organisms
  12. carries genetic information from DNA in the nucleus to the cytoplasm to be read and create proteins
  13. the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics

28 Clues: shape of the DNA moleculescientific name for fruit flybest known for coining the term genelike a "stop button" for specific genesorganism used by Gregor Mendel for his experimentswon the 1962 Nobel Prize for their model of DNA as a double helixher x-ray image was fundamental to discovering the structure of DNA...

Biodiversity 2023-03-21

Biodiversity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Similar to an ecosystem
  2. Diversity of ecosystems
  3. Diversity of life
Down
  1. Diversity of genetics
  2. organisms that can be interbreed
  3. Where biotic and abiotic factors live
  4. Contains our genetic makeup

7 Clues: Diversity of lifeDiversity of geneticsSimilar to an ecosystemDiversity of ecosystemsContains our genetic makeuporganisms that can be interbreedWhere biotic and abiotic factors live

for idiots 2018-11-21

for idiots crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chemical chemistry climate climatologist control
  2. geology geophysics glassware graduatedcylinder
  3. deceleration displacement distance force gradient inertia
  4. datum
Down
  1. hypothesis
  2. electrochemist element energy entomology evolution
  3. speed time velocity weight work astronomy astrophysics atom beaker biochemistry biology botany Bunsenburner burette
  4. flask fossil funnel

8 Clues: datumhypothesisflask fossil funnelgeology geophysics glassware graduatedcylinderchemical chemistry climate climatologist controlelectrochemist element energy entomology evolutiondeceleration displacement distance force gradient inertiaspeed time velocity weight work astronomy astrophysics atom beaker biochemistry biology botany Bunsenburner burette

Biology 2022-12-06

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tiny organisms.
  2. chemicals in the body that give energy.
  3. british scientist
Down
  1. a rod shaped structure in cells.
  2. studied organisms
  3. a scientist who studies plants and animals.
  4. the process of producing a organism from a cell.
  5. the transfer of genetics.

8 Clues: tiny organisms.studied organismsbritish scientistthe transfer of genetics.a rod shaped structure in cells.chemicals in the body that give energy.a scientist who studies plants and animals.the process of producing a organism from a cell.

Genetics 2022-10-27

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a genetically determined characteristic.
  2. a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
  3. a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
Down
  1. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
  2. a person's child or children.
  3. derived genetically from one's parents or ancestors.

6 Clues: a person's child or children.a genetically determined characteristic.derived genetically from one's parents or ancestors.the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it....

genetics 2022-05-20

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type affects the structures that hold your genes
  2. can show freakels dimples/body taters
  3. gene mutation.
Down
  1. share about 90% of genetic material with mice and 98% with chimpanzees
  2. These disorders stem from a combination of gene mutations and other factors
  3. gene This group of conditions occurs from a

6 Clues: gene mutation.can show freakels dimples/body tatersgene This group of conditions occurs from aThis type affects the structures that hold your genesshare about 90% of genetic material with mice and 98% with chimpanzeesThese disorders stem from a combination of gene mutations and other factors

genetics 2022-05-20

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cytosine goes with
  2. traits that you get from your parents
  3. traits that you get through out your lifetime
Down
  1. the study of heredity
  2. thynine goes with
  3. deoxyribonucleic acid

6 Clues: thynine goes withcytosine goes withthe study of hereditydeoxyribonucleic acidtraits that you get from your parentstraits that you get through out your lifetime

Genetics 2022-11-23

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An individual with different alleles for a characteristic
  2. An allele that will always be expressed even when there is only one of these alleles present, represented by a capital letter
  3. This describes the genetic makeup of an individual regarding a particular characteristic.
Down
  1. An allele that will only be expressed when both alleles are of this type e.g. hh
  2. An individual with two identical alleles for a chromosome
  3. This describes the physical appearance of an individual regarding a particular characteristic

6 Clues: An individual with different alleles for a characteristicAn individual with two identical alleles for a chromosomeAn allele that will only be expressed when both alleles are of this type e.g. hhThis describes the genetic makeup of an individual regarding a particular characteristic....

genetics 2020-10-05

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. father of genetics
  2. Large marsupial
  3. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Man's best friend
  3. Flying mammal

6 Clues: Has a trunkFlying mammalLarge marsupialMan's best friendfather of geneticsLikes to chase mice

Genetics 2013-01-23

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of heredity
  2. to make a copy of something
  3. traits that come from your parents
Down
  1. physical expression of a trait
  2. biological instructions that make you unique
  3. the alleles of an organism

6 Clues: the study of hereditythe alleles of an organismto make a copy of somethingphysical expression of a traittraits that come from your parentsbiological instructions that make you unique

Genetics 2013-01-19

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inherited bits of information that are passed directly from the parents' cells to the child's cells
  2. specific version of a characteristic
  3. features or attributes of a person
  4. a trait that is hidden unless there are two of the same genes present
Down
  1. traits that are passed from parents to their children
  2. a trait that only requires one gene to be present for it to show

6 Clues: features or attributes of a personspecific version of a characteristictraits that are passed from parents to their childrena trait that only requires one gene to be present for it to showa trait that is hidden unless there are two of the same genes present...

Genetics 2016-09-20

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slow, two parents
  2. a permeant change in the bace sequence of DNA
  3. alternative version of a gene
Down
  1. capital letter
  2. fast, one parent
  3. a section of base DNA that carries the genetic code

6 Clues: capital letterfast, one parentslow, two parentsalternative version of a genea permeant change in the bace sequence of DNAa section of base DNA that carries the genetic code

Genetics 2022-02-07

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The passing down of traits from parents to offspring
  2. Physical trait resulting from genotype
  3. Characteristics of living things
Down
  1. Trait that shows up more often (powerful)
  2. Plants always produce the same traits
  3. only one plant needed to pollinate itself

6 Clues: Characteristics of living thingsPlants always produce the same traitsPhysical trait resulting from genotypeTrait that shows up more often (powerful)only one plant needed to pollinate itselfThe passing down of traits from parents to offspring

Genetics 2025-05-06

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Telophase Cytokinesis Interphase Prophase Metaphase
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Large marsupial
  3. Likes to chase mice

6 Clues: Has a trunkFlying mammalLarge marsupialMan's best friendLikes to chase miceTelophase Cytokinesis Interphase Prophase Metaphase

Genetics 2025-11-18

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a of cells derived from a single ancestor
  2. a group of organisms from the same parents
Down
  1. the fundamental physical and functional unit of heredity a gene is an ordered sequence in a particular position chromosome that encodes a specific function
  2. a body composed of DNA which can be seen in the nucleus
  3. a gene that controls its recessive form and determines the physical type (phenotype)
  4. the molecule that encodes generic information the four Nucleotides in DNA contain the base: adenine (A) guanine(G) cytosine (C) and thymine (T)

6 Clues: a of cells derived from a single ancestora group of organisms from the same parentsa body composed of DNA which can be seen in the nucleusa gene that controls its recessive form and determines the physical type (phenotype)...

GENETICS 2025-08-03

GENETICS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. FUNDAMENTAL UNITS OF HEREDITY
  2. OBSERVABLE TRAITS
  3. THREAD-LIKE STRUCTURE MADE OF DNA
Down
  1. DIFFERENT VERSION OF GENES
  2. HAVING TWO DIFFERENT ALLELES
  3. DIAGRAMMATIC REPRESENTATION OF FAMILY GENES

6 Clues: OBSERVABLE TRAITSDIFFERENT VERSION OF GENESHAVING TWO DIFFERENT ALLELESFUNDAMENTAL UNITS OF HEREDITYTHREAD-LIKE STRUCTURE MADE OF DNADIAGRAMMATIC REPRESENTATION OF FAMILY GENES

Super Science Crossword 2012-12-17

Super Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. different forms of gene
  2. having two identical alleles for a trait
  3. joining of sperm and egg
  4. an organism physical appearance
  5. an organisms genetic makeup
  6. the scientific study of heredity
  7. an organism that has two different alleles for a trait
Down
  1. a chart that shows possible alleles
  2. the information that controls a trait
  3. passing traits from parents offspring

10 Clues: different forms of genejoining of sperm and eggan organisms genetic makeupan organism physical appearancethe scientific study of hereditya chart that shows possible allelesthe information that controls a traitpassing traits from parents offspringhaving two identical alleles for a traitan organism that has two different alleles for a trait

Bio Genetics; Unit One HANSEN B3 2015-09-03

Bio Genetics; Unit One HANSEN B3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Study of Life
  2. Found in the nucleus of a cell, ___ helps distinguish one being from another
  3. Creates offspring
  4. Latin end of a word
  5. Opposite of inanimate, or undead
Down
  1. Latin suffix for 'Study of'
  2. Study of DNA and Genes
  3. A prediction, or an educated guess
  4. Latin root of a word
  5. Makes up all things living

10 Clues: Study of LifeCreates offspringLatin end of a wordLatin root of a wordStudy of DNA and GenesMakes up all things livingLatin suffix for 'Study of'Opposite of inanimate, or undeadA prediction, or an educated guessFound in the nucleus of a cell, ___ helps distinguish one being from another

q 3 2023-03-22

q 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. describe a factor that controls a trait
  2. when egg and sperm cells join in the process
  3. one that doesn't show up
  4. passing of physical characteristics
Down
  1. offspring of many generations that have the same trait
  2. one who's trait always shows up
  3. organism that has two different alleles
  4. specific characteristics
  5. study of heredity
  6. different from of gene

10 Clues: study of hereditydifferent from of genespecific characteristicsone that doesn't show upone who's trait always shows uppassing of physical characteristicsorganism that has two different allelesdescribe a factor that controls a traitwhen egg and sperm cells join in the processoffspring of many generations that have the same trait

Molecular Genetics Choice Board Project #12 2022-02-17

Molecular Genetics Choice Board Project #12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes up proteins
  2. Product of reproduction
  3. The scientific study of heredity
  4. Where transcription begins
  5. Transfers the genetic information from RNA to a protein
Down
  1. Nonliving particle that invades and reproduces in a living cell
  2. An organisms physical characteristic organism
  3. Monomers of nucleic acids
  4. Transfers the genetic information from DNA to RNA
  5. Ultimate source of diversity

10 Clues: Makes up proteinsProduct of reproductionMonomers of nucleic acidsWhere transcription beginsUltimate source of diversityThe scientific study of heredityAn organisms physical characteristic organismTransfers the genetic information from DNA to RNATransfers the genetic information from RNA to a protein...

Science 2024-11-11

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. different alleles such as Dd
  2. the scientific study of this biological
  3. Male and female reproductive cells come
  4. different forms of the same genes are alleles
Down
  1. same alleles such as DD
  2. priority over the recessive
  3. of dominance, it states the dominant allele
  4. a specific characteristic
  5. Two different traits that could be either one
  6. as tall and short

10 Clues: as tall and shortsame alleles such as DDa specific characteristicpriority over the recessivedifferent alleles such as Ddthe scientific study of this biologicalMale and female reproductive cells comeof dominance, it states the dominant alleleTwo different traits that could be either onedifferent forms of the same genes are alleles

Genetics and ADHD 2025-11-30

Genetics and ADHD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ADHD makes it harder to __
  2. cause of ADHD
  3. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  4. Kids with ADHD can experience __
  5. Scientists looked at __ genes associated with ADHD
Down
  1. helps with learning, memory, and planning.
  2. helps with paying attention and staying calm
  3. A gene called DRD2 affects ADHD in __
  4. ADHD is generally __
  5. A gene called SLC6A3 affects ADHD in __

10 Clues: cause of ADHDADHD is generally __ADHD makes it harder to __Kids with ADHD can experience __A gene called DRD2 affects ADHD in __A gene called SLC6A3 affects ADHD in __attention deficit hyperactivity disorderhelps with learning, memory, and planning.helps with paying attention and staying calmScientists looked at __ genes associated with ADHD

Gentics vocabulary 2014-04-23

Gentics vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Im different from other genotypes
  2. sometimes I come in pairs and I live on chromosomes
  3. I win everytime
  4. I am the letter form of a phenotype
  5. Tt Gg
  6. Inherited from your parents
Down
  1. I gained fame from the science of genetics
  2. All my alleles are the same
  3. Im a written out genotype
  4. square looks like four sqpaue but tells genotypes
  5. I loseto a dominant
  6. When i grow up I form a zygote
  7. TT GG

13 Clues: TT GGTt GgI win everytimeI loseto a dominantIm a written out genotypeAll my alleles are the sameInherited from your parentsWhen i grow up I form a zygoteIm different from other genotypesI am the letter form of a phenotypeI gained fame from the science of geneticssquare looks like four sqpaue but tells genotypes...

Engineering Scav Hunt 2023-01-10

Engineering Scav Hunt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. engineering Build telescopes and lasers
  2. engineering surveys and product ratings
  3. interaction Coding and communication with technology
  4. engineering The Creation of paper
  5. engineering eliminates waste
Down
  1. engineering Agricultural materials
  2. engineering cars Broadcast engineering TV quality
  3. engineering Altering and splicing genetics
  4. engineering analyze solutions for products
  5. engineering Energy burning systems Design engineering Failure analysis Explosives engineering Create explodes.
  6. engineering repair of marine equipment
  7. architecture Study of human interaction with oceans.

12 Clues: engineering eliminates wasteengineering The Creation of paperengineering Agricultural materialsengineering repair of marine equipmentengineering Build telescopes and lasersengineering surveys and product ratingsengineering Altering and splicing geneticsengineering analyze solutions for products...

Genetics 2022-02-08

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. genetic makeup
  2. shows when one allele is present
  3. determines persons traits
Down
  1. shows when two copies of allele is present
  2. a diagram to help determine somebodies traits
  3. the trait you will see

6 Clues: genetic makeupthe trait you will seedetermines persons traitsshows when one allele is presentshows when two copies of allele is presenta diagram to help determine somebodies traits

genetics 2022-02-10

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two different alleles of a trait
  2. allele form that is always shown
Down
  1. only shown when two alleles are present
  2. alleles that you see
  3. two same alleles of a trait
  4. alleles that you have

6 Clues: alleles that you seealleles that you havetwo same alleles of a traittwo different alleles of a traitallele form that is always shownonly shown when two alleles are present

genetics 2012-09-24

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to follow traits
  2. gene on X or Y chromosome
  3. masks the other trait
Down
  1. trait not expressed when a dominant trait is present
  2. gene not on X or Y chromosome
  3. father of genetics

6 Clues: to follow traitsfather of geneticsmasks the other traitgene on X or Y chromosomegene not on X or Y chromosometrait not expressed when a dominant trait is present

Genetics 2012-10-16

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the Police use to catch criminals.
  2. In every cell.
Down
  1. Flows around your body.
  2. Causes illnesses.
  3. 23 pairs.
  4. Changes in genes.

6 Clues: 23 pairs.In every cell.Causes illnesses.Changes in genes.Flows around your body.What the Police use to catch criminals.

genetics 2022-09-09

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is determined by physical characteristics
  2. sickle cell anemia
  3. 22/23 pairs of chromosomes; one of each pair carries the possibility of a genetic mutation
  4. gene copies
Down
  1. father of genetics
  2. these diseases have with a basis of many genes

6 Clues: gene copiesfather of geneticssickle cell anemiathis is determined by physical characteristicsthese diseases have with a basis of many genes22/23 pairs of chromosomes; one of each pair carries the possibility of a genetic mutation

Genetics 2023-05-01

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. feature or trait of an organism when inherited
  2. when daughter cells receive Half DNA
  3. two or more versions in genetic sequence
Down
  1. protein carrying genetic information for genes
  2. genetically determined characteristic
  3. from parent to child

6 Clues: from parent to childwhen daughter cells receive Half DNAgenetically determined characteristictwo or more versions in genetic sequenceprotein carrying genetic information for genesfeature or trait of an organism when inherited

Genetics 2022-04-27

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. difference between individuals
  2. science of heredity and variation
  3. section of a DNA and contain instructions of how to build a new organism
Down
  1. a long threat of DNA molecule
  2. basic unit of life
  3. parents passing on genetic factors to offspring

6 Clues: basic unit of lifea long threat of DNA moleculedifference between individualsscience of heredity and variationparents passing on genetic factors to offspringsection of a DNA and contain instructions of how to build a new organism

Genetics 2022-04-27

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. difference between individuals
  2. science of heredity and variation
  3. section of a DNA and contain instructions of how to build a new organism
Down
  1. a long threat of DNA molecule
  2. basic unit of life
  3. parents passing on genetic factors to offspring

6 Clues: basic unit of lifea long threat of DNA moleculedifference between individualsscience of heredity and variationparents passing on genetic factors to offspringsection of a DNA and contain instructions of how to build a new organism

Genetics 2023-05-11

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
  2. is the branch of biology that deals with characteristics that are inherited from one generation to the next.
  3. a distinguishing quality or characteristic
Down
  1. A distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing
  2. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
  3. a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor

6 Clues: a distinguishing quality or characteristicthe passing of traits from parents to offspringa genetic factor that blocks another genetic factorA distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thinga genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor...

Genetics 2023-11-30

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. see it in an organism if it's present.
  2. one recessive and one dominant. Gg
  3. one of the two variations of a particular trait. you inherit from your parents.
Down
  1. has to be the same
  2. only see it in the organism when the dominant allele is absent.
  3. two alleles that you inherit from your parents(one from each) form a genotype.

6 Clues: has to be the sameone recessive and one dominant. Ggsee it in an organism if it's present.only see it in the organism when the dominant allele is absent.two alleles that you inherit from your parents(one from each) form a genotype.one of the two variations of a particular trait. you inherit from your parents.

genetics 2023-12-01

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. genotype with 2 opposite alleles
  2. the total amount of genetic material that codes for all proteins
Down
  1. one of 2 variations of a particular trait you inherit from your parents
  2. genotype with 2 of the same alleles
  3. two alleles that you inherit from your parents
  4. the study of genes

6 Clues: the study of genesgenotype with 2 opposite allelesgenotype with 2 of the same allelestwo alleles that you inherit from your parentsthe total amount of genetic material that codes for all proteinsone of 2 variations of a particular trait you inherit from your parents

Genetics 2024-02-04

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Alternate form of gene
  2. A pair of corresponding chromosome of the same size and shape derived from each parent
  3. specific sequence of DNA
Down
  1. total number of chromosome in humans
  2. observable characteristics
  3. set of genes present

6 Clues: set of genes presentAlternate form of genespecific sequence of DNAobservable characteristicstotal number of chromosome in humansA pair of corresponding chromosome of the same size and shape derived from each parent

Genetics 2024-04-12

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The different forms of a gene
  2. Same letters for a trait
  3. The set of information that controls a trait
Down
  1. Different letters for a trait
  2. Trait can only take if both alleles are the same and present
  3. Trait takes over as long as one allele is present

6 Clues: Same letters for a traitDifferent letters for a traitThe different forms of a geneThe set of information that controls a traitTrait takes over as long as one allele is presentTrait can only take if both alleles are the same and present

genetics 2024-05-10

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. traits
  2. assortment
Down
  1. cell
  2. dominance
  3. square and pedigree
  4. inheritance

6 Clues: celltraitsdominanceassortmentinheritancesquare and pedigree

genetics 2024-05-10

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. traits
  2. assortment
Down
  1. cell
  2. dominance
  3. square and pedigree
  4. inheritance

6 Clues: celltraitsdominanceassortmentinheritancesquare and pedigree

Genetics 2024-04-17

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The genetic information for a trait
  2. One gene can mask another gene
  3. Study of genes and likelihood or chance any given offspring will have a set of traits
Down
  1. genes are separated
  2. two traits are being investigated
  3. The allele that is always expressed when present

6 Clues: genes are separatedOne gene can mask another genetwo traits are being investigatedThe genetic information for a traitThe allele that is always expressed when presentStudy of genes and likelihood or chance any given offspring will have a set of traits

Genetics 2025-02-18

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long strand of DNA wound up, found in pairs inside the nuclei of cells
  2. What DNA stands for
  3. Another way of describing a characteristic that is inherited from parents
  4. base pair that matches with cytosine
Down
  1. Repeating structure made of a nitrogenous base, sugar, and a phosphate
  2. Base pair that matches with thymine

6 Clues: What DNA stands forBase pair that matches with thyminebase pair that matches with cytosineRepeating structure made of a nitrogenous base, sugar, and a phosphateLong strand of DNA wound up, found in pairs inside the nuclei of cellsAnother way of describing a characteristic that is inherited from parents

genetics 2025-06-30

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The control center of the cell, containing the cell's genetic material (DNA) organized into chromosomes.
  2. The fundamental unit of life. Cells are the building blocks of all living organisms, responsible for carrying out all the processes necessary for life.
  3. The science of heredity, focusing on how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
Down
  1. (Deoxyribonucleic Acid): The molecule that carries the genetic instructions for an organism. It's a double helix structure that contains the code for building and maintaining an organism.
  2. Structures within the cell nucleus that carry DNA. They are essentially organized packages of DNA.
  3. A specific segment of DNA that provides instructions for a particular trait or function. Genes are the units of heredity.

6 Clues: The science of heredity, focusing on how traits are passed from parents to offspring.Structures within the cell nucleus that carry DNA. They are essentially organized packages of DNA.The control center of the cell, containing the cell's genetic material (DNA) organized into chromosomes....

Lucy + Neil 2024-11-09

Lucy + Neil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Our dog's name
  2. Neil's middle name
  3. Who said "I love you" first
  4. Favorite restaurant of the groom
  5. City in NC where we moved after graduating
  6. Full name of the Best Man/Officiant
  7. Lucy's favorite NFL team
  8. Number of siblings Neil has
Down
  1. "The _____," our favorite band
  2. Lucy's major at NC State
  3. What we have for dinner every Sunday night
  4. Who asked who out
  5. How many years were we together before getting engaged?
  6. We lived on the same floor of this NC State residence hall
  7. Full name of the Maid of Honor
  8. Where we got engaged

16 Clues: Our dog's nameWho asked who outNeil's middle nameWhere we got engagedLucy's major at NC StateLucy's favorite NFL teamWho said "I love you" firstNumber of siblings Neil has"The _____," our favorite bandFull name of the Maid of HonorFavorite restaurant of the groomFull name of the Best Man/OfficiantWhat we have for dinner every Sunday night...

engeneers career 2015-10-13

engeneers career crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Engineering: they design environmental friendly cleaning products
  2. Prevent stress injury in workers:
  3. investigation of failed structures
Down
  1. manipulaton of an organisms genes
  2. Engineering: create special effects on movies
  3. nursing disorder
  4. they grow tissue to help damaged stuff
  5. search ancient ships ect.
  6. Space: designs robots that collect samples on other planets

9 Clues: nursing disordersearch ancient ships ect.manipulaton of an organisms genesPrevent stress injury in workers:investigation of failed structuresthey grow tissue to help damaged stuffEngineering: create special effects on moviesSpace: designs robots that collect samples on other planetsEngineering: they design environmental friendly cleaning products

Science 2015-09-04

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You put 200ml into a ______.
  2. _____ is for experiments.
  3. People who study science.
  4. You use a _______ to heat up things.
  5. Measuring out small quantities of liquid.
Down
  1. Our class is about _______.
  2. Every living thing has it.
  3. You use a microscope to see cells.
  4. You use a ____ for doing experiments in.

9 Clues: _____ is for experiments.People who study science.Every living thing has it.Our class is about _______.You put 200ml into a ______.You use a microscope to see cells.You use a _______ to heat up things.You use a ____ for doing experiments in.Measuring out small quantities of liquid.

Meiosis vs. Mitosis 2022-03-28

Meiosis vs. Mitosis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Each cell contains 23 of these
  2. begins as a diploid cell ends as a haploid
  3. father of genetics
  4. contains two complete sets of chromosomes
  5. one half of a replicated chromosome
Down
  1. body cell
  2. single set of unpaired chromosomes
  3. this pulls apart the chromosomes
  4. two of the same paired chromosomes

9 Clues: body cellfather of geneticsEach cell contains 23 of thesethis pulls apart the chromosomessingle set of unpaired chromosomestwo of the same paired chromosomesone half of a replicated chromosomecontains two complete sets of chromosomesbegins as a diploid cell ends as a haploid

Biology 2024-02-05

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thread-like structures in the nucleus carrying genetic information, passed from one generation to the next during reproduction.
  2. Genetic makeup of an organism, including the combination of alleles for a particular gene.
  3. Breeding two individuals to study or manipulate the inheritance of specific traits in their offspring.
  4. A diagram predicting possible genotypes and phenotypes in a genetic cross.
  5. Involving a single trait controlled by a single gene.
  6. An allele that expresses its trait in the phenotype only when two copies are present, being masked by a dominant allele.
  7. Gregor Mendel, an Austrian scientist and pioneer of modern genetics, known for his pea plant experiments.
Down
  1. Having two identical alleles for a specific gene, either both dominant or both recessive.
  2. Alternative form of a gene located at a specific position on a chromosome.
  3. An allele that expresses its trait in the phenotype with just one copy in the genotype, masking the recessive allele.
  4. Having two different alleles for a specific gene, with one dominant and one recessive.
  5. Involving two different traits controlled by different genes.
  6. Observable physical or biochemical traits of an organism, influenced by genetics and the environment.
  7. Segment of DNA providing instructions for a specific protein or functional RNA, influencing a trait.
  8. An individual with a recessive allele for a trait but does not show the associated phenotype, capable of passing it on.

15 Clues: Involving a single trait controlled by a single gene.Involving two different traits controlled by different genes.Alternative form of a gene located at a specific position on a chromosome.A diagram predicting possible genotypes and phenotypes in a genetic cross.Having two different alleles for a specific gene, with one dominant and one recessive....

Menedlian genetics crossword puzzle 2023-01-24

Menedlian genetics crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is physically present
  2. alleles for a trait are different
  3. study of heredity (DNA passes to each generation
  4. Specific characteristics that are coded from DNA
Down
  1. Lower case. Ex: y
  2. What the DNA looks like
  3. alleles for a trait are the same
  4. to predict heredity
  5. does not show up in presence of a dominant
  6. Upper case. Ex: Y

10 Clues: Lower case. Ex: yUpper case. Ex: Yto predict heredityWhat the DNA looks likeWhat is physically presentalleles for a trait are the samealleles for a trait are differentdoes not show up in presence of a dominantstudy of heredity (DNA passes to each generationSpecific characteristics that are coded from DNA

Heredity and Traits crossword Puzzle 2023-11-16

Heredity and Traits crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. combo of a different allele
  2. specific part of a feature
  3. the more rare gene
  4. A gene that is more common
Down
  1. made up by DNA
  2. combo of the same allele
  3. the physical characteristics of a organism
  4. The genetic make up of a organism
  5. the passing of physical and mental genetics
  6. specifies what form a gene takes

10 Clues: made up by DNAthe more rare genecombo of the same allelespecific part of a featureA gene that is more commoncombo of a different allelespecifies what form a gene takesThe genetic make up of a organismthe physical characteristics of a organismthe passing of physical and mental genetics

science 2024-11-20

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unit of heredity passed from parents
  2. a change or altering of something usually to make it better
  3. to receive from parents
  4. passed down from parents
  5. molecules that form to combine proteins pu
  6. tables that show all possible genetics outcom
Down
  1. way of life
  2. trait that is presented
  3. trait that is hidden
  4. changing structure of gene

10 Clues: way of lifetrait that is hiddento receive from parentstrait that is presentedpassed down from parentschanging structure of geneunit of heredity passed from parentsmolecules that form to combine proteins putables that show all possible genetics outcoma change or altering of something usually to make it better

Biology 2025-09-04

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of plants
  2. the study of organisms structures
  3. the study of the immune system
  4. the study of the functions and mechanisms occurring in living organisms
Down
  1. the study of human beings
  2. the study of microorganisms
  3. the study of animals
  4. the study of animal behaviour
  5. the study of organisms inner structures
  6. the study of genes and heredity

10 Clues: the study of plantsthe study of animalsthe study of human beingsthe study of microorganismsthe study of animal behaviourthe study of the immune systemthe study of genes and hereditythe study of organisms structuresthe study of organisms inner structuresthe study of the functions and mechanisms occurring in living organisms

Personality 2021-11-18

Personality crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - high levels of emotions
  2. - childhood experiences influence personality
  3. - you get along well with other people
  4. - being open to doing new things
  5. - free will determines personality
  6. - you enjoy talking to other people
Down
  1. - you enjoy having a strict schedule and doing work thoroughly
  2. - developed the Hierarchy of Needs
  3. - personality is shaped by environment
  4. - genetics are responsible for personality

10 Clues: - high levels of emotions- being open to doing new things- developed the Hierarchy of Needs- free will determines personality- you enjoy talking to other people- you get along well with other people- personality is shaped by environment- genetics are responsible for personality- childhood experiences influence personality...

Biology 2015-09-04

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Joanne Chory studies ________ plants.
  2. ____ _____ ____studied the genetics of chimpanzeez.
  3. What living thing has a cell wall?
  4. Environmental biologists try to stop the extinction of ____.
  5. What is all living things have?
Down
  1. What has just one cell?
  2. ________ is the study of life.
  3. ____ ______ was the first to study chimpanzeez.
  4. Living things grow and ______.
  5. Humans and plants are ____cellular.

10 Clues: What has just one cell?________ is the study of life.Living things grow and ______.What is all living things have?What living thing has a cell wall?Humans and plants are ____cellular.Joanne Chory studies ________ plants.____ ______ was the first to study chimpanzeez.____ _____ ____studied the genetics of chimpanzeez....

Careers in Biology 2017-09-11

Careers in Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Teacher ( A _____ _____ teaches Biology)
  2. (A _____ uses the principle of biology and the techniques of engineering to make things)
  3. (A ____ studies animals)
  4. (An ______ studies insects)
  5. (A ______ studies pharmacology)
  6. (A _____ studies genetics)
Down
  1. (A _____ studies life at the chemical level)
  2. (A _____ studies microorganisms)
  3. (An ______ studies the effect of outer space on living organisms)
  4. (A _____ studies plants/flora)

10 Clues: (A ____ studies animals)(A _____ studies genetics)(An ______ studies insects)(A _____ studies plants/flora)(A ______ studies pharmacology)(A _____ studies microorganisms)Teacher ( A _____ _____ teaches Biology)(A _____ studies life at the chemical level)(An ______ studies the effect of outer space on living organisms)...

Cells wordcross 2021-02-03

Cells wordcross crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A wall that protects cells.
  2. When a plant turns energy to food.
  3. Where your genetics are
  4. Holds DNA in a cell
  5. Cell organelle that helps package protein.
Down
  1. cell organelle, breaks down worn out parts
  2. It gives your cells proteins
  3. the liquid in a cell.
  4. Liquid in or out a cell.
  5. A cavity in a plant cell

10 Clues: Holds DNA in a cellthe liquid in a cell.Where your genetics areLiquid in or out a cell.A cavity in a plant cellA wall that protects cells.It gives your cells proteinsWhen a plant turns energy to food.cell organelle, breaks down worn out partsCell organelle that helps package protein.

Factors that affect animal growth and development 2021-09-07

Factors that affect animal growth and development crossword puzzle
Across
  1. can affects the survival of newly born animals
  2. anything that affects the normal functioning of an animal’s body
  3. length, affects animal reproduction
  4. body function
Down
  1. reduces an animal’s ability to cool itself
  2. radiation, a component of climate
  3. can increase production
  4. an adverse effect of disease
  5. practices, routine practices performed by producers
  6. determines an animal’s ability to grow

10 Clues: body functioncan increase productionan adverse effect of diseaseradiation, a component of climatelength, affects animal reproductiondetermines an animal’s ability to growreduces an animal’s ability to cool itselfcan affects the survival of newly born animalspractices, routine practices performed by producers...

Heredity Lab 2022-05-20

Heredity Lab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. happens when sperm and egg cells combine
  2. passing of characteristics
  3. genetic makeup of an organism
  4. only shows when there's two of them
Down
  1. traits that are passed down from your parents
  2. determine a person's traits
  3. will show if there's one of them
  4. appearance of an organism
  5. a gene that gives you a specific trait
  6. diagram used by genetics

10 Clues: diagram used by geneticsappearance of an organismpassing of characteristicsdetermine a person's traitsgenetic makeup of an organismwill show if there's one of themonly shows when there's two of thema gene that gives you a specific traithappens when sperm and egg cells combinetraits that are passed down from your parents

Unit 19-20 2016-10-17

Unit 19-20 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Body weight and shaped passed down through these
  2. Long distance race an ectomorph would take part in
  3. Body type associated with muscle
  4. Typically has narrow hips and shoulders
  5. Different sized muscles
  6. Sport for mesomorphs
Down
  1. Men and women have different body composition
  2. Body type associated with thin wrists and ankles
  3. Classification of body type
  4. Sport for endomorphs

10 Clues: Sport for endomorphsSport for mesomorphsDifferent sized musclesClassification of body typeBody type associated with muscleTypically has narrow hips and shouldersMen and women have different body compositionBody weight and shaped passed down through theseBody type associated with thin wrists and ankles...

Chapter 11- Josa Beatty 2018-10-05

Chapter 11- Josa Beatty crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Alternate forms of a gene/factor.
  2. The physical appearance.
  3. The mathematical chance that an event will happen.
  4. Pure dominate or pure recessive.
  5. An allele which is present but remains unexpressed.
Down
  1. The gene combination.
  2. Hybrid or mixed dominate and recessive.
  3. An allele which is expressed.
  4. The scientific study of heredity.
  5. Point on a chromosome that controls the trait.

10 Clues: The gene combination.The physical appearance.An allele which is expressed.Pure dominate or pure recessive.Alternate forms of a gene/factor.The scientific study of heredity.Hybrid or mixed dominate and recessive.Point on a chromosome that controls the trait.The mathematical chance that an event will happen....

Perfect 10 Genetics 2023-11-15

Perfect 10 Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Parents have the same alleles
  2. Parents are different species
  3. Distinguishing quality or characteristic
  4. Study of Heredity
  5. A particular gene with two different alleles
Down
  1. Passing of a trait to the next generation
  2. The likelyhood that events will occur
  3. A particular gene with identical alleles
  4. Alternative forms of a gene
  5. Sequence of nucleotides as part of a chromosome

10 Clues: Study of HeredityAlternative forms of a geneParents have the same allelesParents are different speciesThe likelyhood that events will occurA particular gene with identical allelesDistinguishing quality or characteristicPassing of a trait to the next generationA particular gene with two different alleles...

Respiratory Diseases 2024-05-07

Respiratory Diseases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. device that helps treat asthma
  2. main cause of asthma
  3. treatment of pneumonia
  4. cause of pneumonia
Down
  1. an infection in your lungs
  2. major trigger of asthma
  3. type of bronchitis that lasts a long time
  4. type of bronchitis that goes away after a few weeks
  5. vaccination that can help prevent the flu
  6. an infection of your bronchial tubes
  7. when your airways get swollen and narrow

11 Clues: cause of pneumoniamain cause of asthmatreatment of pneumoniamajor trigger of asthmaan infection in your lungsdevice that helps treat asthmaan infection of your bronchial tubeswhen your airways get swollen and narrowtype of bronchitis that lasts a long timevaccination that can help prevent the flutype of bronchitis that goes away after a few weeks

EVOLUTION 2025-04-29

EVOLUTION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the father of genetics
  2. an educated guess
  3. the structure inside plant and animal cells
  4. the powerhouse of the cell!
  5. the molecule that carries genetic information
  6. he studied evolution on the Galapagos Islands
Down
  1. the name of Charles Darwin's ship
  2. a group of organisms that can reproduce
  3. how populations change over generations
  4. the ability to survive and reproduce
  5. the ability to hide/blend into an environment

11 Clues: an educated guessthe father of geneticsthe powerhouse of the cell!the name of Charles Darwin's shipthe ability to survive and reproducea group of organisms that can reproducehow populations change over generationsthe structure inside plant and animal cellsthe ability to hide/blend into an environmentthe molecule that carries genetic information...

Ch. 1 Terms 2022-08-30

Ch. 1 Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. interactions between organisms & environment
  2. community plus its physical environment
  3. all members of one species in one area
  4. study of structure and function of cells
  5. thin layer of life that encircles the earth
  6. any living thing
Down
  1. populations in an area at the same time
  2. study of heredity
  3. passing of genetic information to offspring
  4. Study of living organisms
  5. basic unit of all living things

11 Clues: any living thingstudy of heredityStudy of living organismsbasic unit of all living thingsall members of one species in one areapopulations in an area at the same timecommunity plus its physical environmentstudy of structure and function of cellspassing of genetic information to offspringthin layer of life that encircles the earth...

biology is boring 2024-11-11

biology is boring crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the different forms of a gene
  2. Mixed pair (Aa)
  3. some alleles are dominate and some are recessive
  4. physical traits
Down
  1. genetic make up of an organism
  2. Study of heredity
  3. process of a male and female reproductive cells combining to make a new cell
  4. Likelihood event will occur
  5. factor passed from parent to offspring
  6. Matching pair (Aa)
  7. specific characteristic of a person

11 Clues: Mixed pair (Aa)physical traitsStudy of heredityMatching pair (Aa)Likelihood event will occurgenetic make up of an organismspecific characteristic of a personone of the different forms of a genefactor passed from parent to offspringsome alleles are dominate and some are recessive...

History 2025-06-09

History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A period of time
  2. - Calender used over world. It has 12 months over 365 days
  3. - Life after death
  4. - Study of fossils
  5. - Study of past
Down
  1. - A convienent tool to mark dates of a particular event
  2. - Study of past by digging the remains of plants and animals
  3. -Synonym of health
  4. - Study of past civics
  5. - Study of characterstics in biology
  6. - Study of physical features of Earth

11 Clues: - Study of past-Synonym of health- A period of time- Life after death- Study of fossils- Study of past civics- Study of characterstics in biology- Study of physical features of Earth- A convienent tool to mark dates of a particular event- Calender used over world. It has 12 months over 365 days...

evolution 2025-05-08

evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. traits that help an organism survive
  2. organisms develop over time
  3. a period of major industrialization
  4. a characteristic of an organism
  5. features that have lost most original functions
  6. the next generation of organisms
Down
  1. a group of the same species in a certain area
  2. the conditions of what a species lives in
  3. small changes in genetic material
  4. carries genetic information
  5. the study of heredity

11 Clues: the study of heredityorganisms develop over timecarries genetic informationa characteristic of an organismthe next generation of organismssmall changes in genetic materiala period of major industrializationtraits that help an organism survivethe conditions of what a species lives ina group of the same species in a certain area...

Module 6 2024-11-20

Module 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. asexual-
  2. factors affected via nature
  3. Starnds of clusters
  4. produced when the chromoses of a species are arranged
  5. the procees following mitsis or meiosis
  6. replication Process two identical what are produced
  7. one of two copies of a-
  8. The region of something are joined together
  9. three base d-
Down
  1. Three base on mRna
  2. cell has two chromosomes that come in homologous pairs or two
  3. factors guideline of traits
  4. time interval bewteen cell
  5. cell only one representative of chromosone pair
  6. study of how we are?
  7. found in the nucleus of a cell is threads
  8. unit of dna
  9. factors the factors in life from god
  10. A three base sequend on tr-

19 Clues: asexual-unit of dnathree base d-Three base on mRnaStarnds of clustersstudy of how we are?one of two copies of a-time interval bewteen cellfactors guideline of traitsfactors affected via natureA three base sequend on tr-factors the factors in life from godthe procees following mitsis or meiosisfound in the nucleus of a cell is threads...

Chapter 1 and 2 2020-09-06

Chapter 1 and 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Perspective that studies the endocrine and nervous system and genetics
  2. Variable / Other factors that can produce an effectl
  3. Variable / Hypothesized Cause
  4. Method / The only research method that can prove cause and effect
  5. / overt actions
  6. Processes / covert actions
  7. Method / Determines if there is a relationship between two things
Down
  1. / understand
  2. / Human behavior is...
  3. / Proven to work better than simultaneous
  4. / must be written by professionals and the sample must represent the whole
  5. Variable / Predicted variable
  6. / Perspective with the main idea of free will
  7. / explanation of phenomenon
  8. Study / develops a tentative theory
  9. Wundt / Founder of Psychology

16 Clues: / understand/ overt actions/ Human behavior is.../ explanation of phenomenonProcesses / covert actionsVariable / Hypothesized CauseVariable / Predicted variableWundt / Founder of PsychologyStudy / develops a tentative theory/ Proven to work better than simultaneous/ Perspective with the main idea of free will...

DNA Crossword 2022-01-12

DNA Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process of DNA making a copy of itself during cell division
  2. Unwinds and separates DNA
  3. relives stress
  4. replicated from the replication fork
  5. Keeps the DNA strands separated
  6. Have many bubbles
  7. Replication occurs during this stage
  8. Have one bubble
Down
  1. short segments on the lagging strand
  2. Selecting certain things for a persons genetics
  3. Adds nucleotides to the end of DNA
  4. Enzyme that joins the Okazaki Fragments
  5. Proof read and correct mistakes
  6. Production of identical organisms or cells
  7. Makes the RNA Primers
  8. When over 5o repair enzymes revome damaged DNA

16 Clues: relives stressHave one bubbleHave many bubblesMakes the RNA PrimersUnwinds and separates DNAProof read and correct mistakesKeeps the DNA strands separatedAdds nucleotides to the end of DNAshort segments on the lagging strandreplicated from the replication forkReplication occurs during this stageEnzyme that joins the Okazaki Fragments...