genetics Crossword Puzzles

Chapter 5 & 6 Review 2020-12-27

Chapter 5 & 6 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. microorganisms that cause disease
  2. white blood cells that travel though the lymphatic system fighting off germs
  3. "kissing disease"
  4. example of a pathogen
  5. hardening of the arteries
  6. any condition that negatively affects the body
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  1. disease which the brain loses its ability to function.
  2. disease caused by genetics, environment, and lifestyle
  3. what lymphocytes make to attack germ cells
  4. has four different types of cells in the body to fight off infections
  5. disease that develop suddenly with symptoms
  6. tiny one-celled organisms

12 Clues: "kissing disease" • example of a pathogen • tiny one-celled organisms • hardening of the arteries • microorganisms that cause disease • what lymphocytes make to attack germ cells • disease that develop suddenly with symptoms • any condition that negatively affects the body • disease which the brain loses its ability to function. • ...

Crossword Microbiomes - Dex Pace 2021-11-04

Crossword Microbiomes - Dex Pace crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Make up the human body along with DNA
  2. opposite of macroscopic
  3. a cell divides into two
  4. live in our microbiome
  5. a sickness obtained from eating raw food
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  1. A type of bacteria that feeds on dead things
  2. Used to remove harmful bacteria from food
  3. an organism that controls bodily functions
  4. bacteria that makes food poisoning symptoms
  5. One bacteria transfers genetics to another
  6. thrives after antibiotic effects take place
  7. purpose of microscope, or larger and smaller

12 Clues: live in our microbiome • opposite of macroscopic • a cell divides into two • Make up the human body along with DNA • a sickness obtained from eating raw food • Used to remove harmful bacteria from food • an organism that controls bodily functions • One bacteria transfers genetics to another • bacteria that makes food poisoning symptoms • ...

Schizophrenia 2022-09-14

Schizophrenia crossword puzzle
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  1. a condition that disrupts physical or mental functions
  2. transferred from parents
  3. the way someone acts
  4. a drug used to treat psychotic disorders
  5. the appearance of something that is not really there
  6. treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder
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  1. the belief that something is real when there is evidence against it
  2. a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect
  3. a reason for acting in a certain way
  4. disrupt in order or function
  5. when something is not balanced
  6. distressing or disturbing experience

12 Clues: the way someone acts • transferred from parents • disrupt in order or function • when something is not balanced • a reason for acting in a certain way • distressing or disturbing experience • a drug used to treat psychotic disorders • treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder • the appearance of something that is not really there • ...

Livestock Crossword: EPD 2021-05-06

Livestock Crossword: EPD crossword puzzle
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  1. EPD depends upon the information that went into calculating it
  2. weight of weaning
  3. excellent tool for sorting and ranking cattle
  4. based on performance in a base year
  5. Not all should be passed on
  6. expressed as pounds of calf at weaning
  7. used to compare EPDs across breeds
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  1. The full name for EPD
  2. Avoid this selection
  3. must be prepared to decide among what?
  4. It's important to use what?
  5. Amount of confidence in an EPD

12 Clues: weight of weaning • Avoid this selection • The full name for EPD • It's important to use what? • Not all should be passed on • Amount of confidence in an EPD • used to compare EPDs across breeds • based on performance in a base year • must be prepared to decide among what? • expressed as pounds of calf at weaning • excellent tool for sorting and ranking cattle • ...

cattle breeding 2020-04-21

cattle breeding crossword puzzle
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  1. round shape parlour
  2. determines the volume of milk
  3. one of the first parlour system
  4. ...give concentrates to cows in parlour during milking.
  5. the secretion of...is a continuous process
  6. molecules that build up the components of milk
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  1. to clean the udder and cool off the cows
  2. the volume of milk is dependent on the amount of...synthesized
  3. origin of precursors
  4. cows wait in the collecting yard to enter...
  5. parlour that uses larger pit
  6. four rows parlour

12 Clues: four rows parlour • round shape parlour • origin of precursors • parlour that uses larger pit • determines the volume of milk • one of the first parlour system • to clean the udder and cool off the cows • the secretion of...is a continuous process • cows wait in the collecting yard to enter... • molecules that build up the components of milk • ...

Annie & Josh 05.10.2024 2024-09-22

Annie & Josh 05.10.2024 crossword puzzle
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  1. Name of A&J's dog nephew
  2. Where did A&J go on their first holiday together?
  3. Day of A&J's engagement
  4. Which NFL team does Josh support?
  5. First festival A&J went to together
  6. Month of Annie's birthday
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  1. What did Annie study at university?
  2. What instrument does Annie play in the band?
  3. Which city did Josh study in?
  4. What is Josh's middle name?
  5. How many years have A&J been together?
  6. Name the Swansea band A&J play in together

12 Clues: Day of A&J's engagement • Name of A&J's dog nephew • Month of Annie's birthday • What is Josh's middle name? • Which city did Josh study in? • Which NFL team does Josh support? • What did Annie study at university? • First festival A&J went to together • How many years have A&J been together? • Name the Swansea band A&J play in together • ...

Biology Crossword 2025-03-06

Biology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A physical characteristic.
  2. An allele that is usually depicted as an uppercase letter.
  3. A segment of DNA that holds the instructions to make proteins.
  4. A substance used to trigger a biochemical reaction.
  5. The BioMol that makes up proteins.
  6. The "control center" of a cell.
  7. The genetic makeup of an organism.
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  1. The organelle in which transcription and translation take place.
  2. The study of genes.
  3. Having 2 identical alleles.
  4. alternative form of a gene, found in a chromosome.
  5. Carries information from DNA to cytoplasm.

12 Clues: The study of genes. • A physical characteristic. • Having 2 identical alleles. • The "control center" of a cell. • The BioMol that makes up proteins. • The genetic makeup of an organism. • Carries information from DNA to cytoplasm. • alternative form of a gene, found in a chromosome. • A substance used to trigger a biochemical reaction. • ...

sci 7 genetics crossword 2022-05-25

sci 7 genetics crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. square something used to predict the probability of traits
  2. piece of DNA that determines your traits
  3. what a physical trait looks like
  4. trait that takes over
  5. two words, controlled breeding for your liking
  6. exact copy of something
  7. same letter (bb, BB)
  8. opposite letters (Bb)
  9. non developed, unborn child
  10. making an egg useable
  11. the process of creating an offspring
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  1. the combination of traits you'll receive
  2. passing traits from parent to offspring
  3. structures structes that come from a common ancestor
  4. changes in the cell's DNA
  5. selection nature deciding which traits should stay or go
  6. contains all genetic information
  7. the study of traits
  8. trait that is hidden unless there are two (bb)
  9. an inhereited characteristic
  10. two words, having kids with no partner
  11. 46 of them
  12. all white -ism

23 Clues: 46 of them • all white -ism • the study of traits • same letter (bb, BB) • trait that takes over • opposite letters (Bb) • making an egg useable • exact copy of something • changes in the cell's DNA • non developed, unborn child • an inhereited characteristic • what a physical trait looks like • contains all genetic information • the process of creating an offspring • ...

Genetics and Natural Selection 2020-09-25

Genetics and Natural Selection crossword puzzle
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  1. A trait that you almost always see, like right handed.
  2. One important limiting factor is_____.
  3. A group of the same species in the same area.
  4. This nitrogen base always pairs with cytocine.
  5. A punnett square is used to ____ the traits that an offspring might have.
  6. A trait that you hardly ever see, like left handed.
  7. The job, seeing at night, running fast, walking.
  8. When a variation has been passed on for several generations and now all of the population has this variation we call it an ____.
  9. How an organisms looks, tall or left handed
  10. The _____ factors in an environment are what keeps an organisms from surviving and passing on traits.
  11. _____ selection is when a change occurs to an organisms genes that gets passed on to offspring.
  12. Amino ____ are sets of instruction that are created by 3 nitrogen bases that code for specific proteins. ATC or TGA
  13. The ___ bases are the rungs of the DNA molecule and aways pair in a specific way.
  14. The different parts of a chromosomes they code for proteins.
  15. The genes that an organisms has, TT or Tt or
  16. This nitrogen base always pairs with thymine.
  17. Living things
  18. A change in an organisms DNA.
  19. This is an organisms with a mix of dominant and recessive traits Bb.
  20. when an organism is a mix of genes from parents, like humans.
  21. This is an organism with 2 of the same trait, BB or bb.
  22. During the process of cell replication DNA condenses into these, humans have 46.
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  1. What we call children.
  2. One single living thing.
  3. The 2 choices that are available for each gene, for example left or right handed.
  4. non-living things.
  5. When a change in the order of the nitrogen _____ occurs this can cause a mutation.
  6. Artificial ______ is when humans choose specific traits for an organism, for example the shape of the nose or how many tomatoes a plant produces.
  7. how a trait looks, shape or size, or the ability to see at night.
  8. What all organisms are made of, what genes code for.
  9. The different ways a trait can look, for example the different shapes of the squash.
  10. _____ structure is something that we have but don't use any more like appendix.
  11. When an organisms has all of the same alleles for every gene and looks exactly like their parents.
  12. A characteristics like hair color or height.
  13. When a variation helps an organisms survive it _____ the chance that that variation will be passed on.
  14. The number of chromosome pairs that humans have.
  15. ______ structures may look the same but the organisms have different ancestry. For example a butterfly and a bird.
  16. The blueprint for all organisms, the instructions.
  17. ______ structures are things like arms in organisms that have the same ancestry.

39 Clues: Living things • non-living things. • What we call children. • One single living thing. • A change in an organisms DNA. • One important limiting factor is_____. • How an organisms looks, tall or left handed • A characteristics like hair color or height. • The genes that an organisms has, TT or Tt or • A group of the same species in the same area. • ...

Genetics & Heredity Makayla C 2023-03-16

Genetics & Heredity Makayla C crossword puzzle
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  1. the process by which a cell makes an RNA copy a piece of DNA
  2. protein that help speed up metabolism, or the chemical reactions in our bodies
  3. the relationship between two version of gene
  4. a structure found inside the nucleus of a cell
  5. having different alleles for a particular trait.
  6. the presence of two identical alleles at a particular gene locus
  7. a reproductive cell of an animal or plant
  8. a molecule made up of amino acids
  9. a nucleic acid present in all living cells that has structural similarities to DNA
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  1. the process by which a cell makes proteins using the genetic information carried in messenger RNA
  2. any change in the DNA sequence of a cell
  3. one or two or more DNA sequences occurring at a particular gene locu
  4. the product of the reproductive processes of a person, animal, or plant
  5. a trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous
  6. a special form of cell division in which each daughter cell receives half the amount of DNA as parent cell
  7. the process by which a single parent cell divides to make two new daughter cells
  8. synthesis the process in which cells make proteins.
  9. molecule inside cells that contains the genetic information responsible for the development and function of an organisms.
  10. the basic units of heredity passed from parent to child
  11. a small RNA molecule that plays a key role in protein synthesis

20 Clues: a molecule made up of amino acids • any change in the DNA sequence of a cell • a reproductive cell of an animal or plant • the relationship between two version of gene • a structure found inside the nucleus of a cell • having different alleles for a particular trait. • synthesis the process in which cells make proteins. • ...

Genetics and forensics terms 2013-04-08

Genetics and forensics terms crossword puzzle
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  1. simplest fingerprint pattern
  2. a flammable substance used to help start a fire
  3. study of fingerprints
  4. triangular found in all loop and whorl patterns
  5. a breach of a right or duty
  6. ridge characteristics
  7. and structure
  8. tough, clear outside covering of hair shaft
  9. slight waviness
  10. called the general acceptance test
  11. thing that can prove something
  12. a natural pigment found in skin
  13. commonest stage of hair growth
  14. the part in the hair in the follicle
  15. a serious crime
  16. middle layer of the hair shaft that provides strength
  17. hair from epidermis to top
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  1. a link between an unknown sample and known evidence
  2. a tip of condensation
  3. to accuse a person of a crime
  4. the study of body measurements
  5. a molecule consisting of many identical repeating units
  6. this type of science is based off of theories
  7. one millionth of a meter
  8. what is found in the root of the hair
  9. fingerprint that can be made by body oils
  10. a telegen hair end
  11. aka material evidence
  12. found on the tip of the finger
  13. any place where evidence may be located

30 Clues: and structure • slight waviness • a serious crime • a telegen hair end • a tip of condensation • study of fingerprints • ridge characteristics • aka material evidence • one millionth of a meter • hair from epidermis to top • a breach of a right or duty • simplest fingerprint pattern • to accuse a person of a crime • the study of body measurements • found on the tip of the finger • ...

Genetics Lec Activity 1.1 2022-03-25

Genetics Lec Activity 1.1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Packaged DNA in a cell that consists of DNA and proteins that is found in eukaryotic cells.
  2. A term for traits that do not exhibit clear one-locus segregation.
  3. Means “standing above” which is a quantitative trait that indicates non-additivity of the effects of genotype to the phenotype.
  4. More than two allelic forms were found and each allele causes different phenotype.
  5. It is a relationship between the two versions of a gene.
  6. Gives rise to “liability” to disease and is treated as a continuous phenotype.
  7. Two alleles that occurs at a site or locus which are common to single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs).
  8. A gene or genes that has a different allele.
  9. It implies that objects or factors do not act independently.
  10. Two alleles inherited for a particular gene and an individual’s collection of genes.
  11. A relationship between a particular phenotype and one or more genotypes.
  12. A cell or organism’s observable characteristics.
  13. Any trait that is expressed in heterozygote.
  14. Code for the same function or characteristics, as well as their impact that works together on the phenotype.
  15. Changes in the structure or number of a chromosome and most are known as aneuploidies.
  16. Existence of two or more variants at significant frequencies in the population.
  17. When the heterozygote has an intermediate phenotype and the homozygote is more severely affected.
  18. Shows a cell sorted in order and arranged in pairs that summarizes the chromosome constitution of a cell.
  19. A segregation at a single locus.
  20. A trait determined by the combined activity of a number of genetic loci.
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  1. Have only one copy of a gene or DNA sequence in diploid cells.
  2. It is where the intermediate inheritance for a specific trait is not completely expressed.
  3. A gene or genes that has two identical alleles.
  4. Normal process of cell division that usually generates daughter cells with both sets identical to parent cell.
  5. Determined by some unspecified combination of genetic and environmental factors.
  6. More logical term for polymorphism where many alleles occur.
  7. Made up of DNA and a basic and functional unit of heredity.
  8. Caused by variation at a single genetic locus; a monogenic character.
  9. Located on a single chromosome where a series of allele can be found at linked loci.
  10. Is the combination of alleles inherited for each individual parent of two or more loci is known.
  11. A unique chromosomal location on which a particular trait resides.
  12. Trait expressed only in the homozygote.
  13. The common term for polymorphism where many alleles occur.
  14. Sudden change in the genetic material where different alleles arise at the locus.
  15. Alteration of the growth properties of a normal eukaryotic cell, evolving into a tumor cell.
  16. Found in the Nucleus that carries a long piece of DNA. Helps transmit the proper genetic information.
  17. A binary disease phenotype that is transformed into a probit after the probability of being affected.
  18. Only one allele that occurs at a site or locus in the population.
  19. One of the several alternative forms of a gene.
  20. A pattern of any inheritance that doesn’t follow the Mendelian law of genetics.
  21. Used only to produce gametes.
  22. A variation in one gene that affects several different aspects of the phenotype.
  23. A position within a cistron occupied by mutation.
  24. Express an associated trait and the proportion of individuals carrying a particular variant of a gene.
  25. A diagram that showcases a family tree where inheritance of a trait through several generations can be seen.

45 Clues: Used only to produce gametes. • A segregation at a single locus. • Trait expressed only in the homozygote. • A gene or genes that has a different allele. • Any trait that is expressed in heterozygote. • A gene or genes that has two identical alleles. • One of the several alternative forms of a gene. • A cell or organism’s observable characteristics. • ...

Unit !- Genetics and Heredity 2022-03-21

Unit !- Genetics and Heredity crossword puzzle
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  1. is a gene whose effects are masked in the presence of a dominant gene
  2. process of fertilizing an egg, female animal, or plant, involving the fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote
  3. is a square diagram that is used to predict the genotypes of a particular cross or breeding experiment
  4. a diploid cell resulting from the fusion of two haploid gametes; a fertilized ovum
  5. having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
  6. having the same relative position, value, or structure
  7. is any cell of the body except sperm and egg cells
  8. is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity
  9. expresses itself more strongly all by itself than any other version of the gene which the person is carrying
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  1. is the process by which a molecule of DNA is duplicated
  2. having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes
  3. the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms
  4. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation
  5. structure found inside the nucleus of a cell
  6. containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.
  7. a process where a single cell divides twice to produce four cells containing half the original amount of genetic information
  8. large, complex molecules that play many critical roles in the body
  9. is a change in a DNA sequence
  10. the young creation of living organisms
  11. is a molecule similar to DNA

20 Clues: is a molecule similar to DNA • is a change in a DNA sequence • the young creation of living organisms • having a single set of unpaired chromosomes • structure found inside the nucleus of a cell • is any cell of the body except sperm and egg cells • is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity • having the same relative position, value, or structure • ...

Unit !- Genetics and Heredity 2022-03-21

Unit !- Genetics and Heredity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a gene whose effects are masked in the presence of a dominant gene
  2. process of fertilizing an egg, female animal, or plant, involving the fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote
  3. is a square diagram that is used to predict the genotypes of a particular cross or breeding experiment
  4. a diploid cell resulting from the fusion of two haploid gametes; a fertilized ovum
  5. having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
  6. having the same relative position, value, or structure
  7. is any cell of the body except sperm and egg cells
  8. is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity
  9. expresses itself more strongly all by itself than any other version of the gene which the person is carrying
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  1. is the process by which a molecule of DNA is duplicated
  2. having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes
  3. the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms
  4. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation
  5. structure found inside the nucleus of a cell
  6. containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.
  7. a process where a single cell divides twice to produce four cells containing half the original amount of genetic information
  8. large, complex molecules that play many critical roles in the body
  9. is a change in a DNA sequence
  10. the young creation of living organisms
  11. is a molecule similar to DNA

20 Clues: is a molecule similar to DNA • is a change in a DNA sequence • the young creation of living organisms • having a single set of unpaired chromosomes • structure found inside the nucleus of a cell • is any cell of the body except sperm and egg cells • is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity • having the same relative position, value, or structure • ...

genetics vocab-maverick,scott 2023-10-04

genetics vocab-maverick,scott crossword puzzle
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  1. Procedure used to separate and analyze DNA fragments by placing a mixture of DNA fragments at one end of a porous gel and applying an electrical voltage to the gel
  2. alleles for different genes separate independently of each other, & therefore different traits separate individually from other traits
  3. A small ring of DNA that carries accessory genes separate from those of the bacterial chromosome
  4. pollen grains produced in the male part of the flower (anther) are transferred to the female part of the flower (stigma) during the reproduction of plants
  5. technique that allows molecular biologists to make many copies of a particular gene
  6. when gametes are produced the two alleles for each gene separate
  7. DNA produced by combining DNA from different sources
  8. An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait
  9. a bar code like picture that is created from a person's DNA and can be used to identify individual by matching their unique fingerprint to another sample.
  10. Sexual reproductive cell having the haploid number of chromosome
  11. An organism that has two different alleles for a trait
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  1. A process in sexual reproduction that involves the joining of male (sperm) and female (egg) gametes
  2. Two or alternate forms of the same gene
  3. An international collaborative effort to map and sequence the DNA of the entire human genome.
  4. genetically modified organism; any organism that contains genes from other organisms; ex. glow in the dark mouse
  5. An organism's genetic make up
  6. the complete instructions for making an organism, consisting of all the genetic material in that organism's chromosomes
  7. Allele that can mask another allele that codes for the same gene, represented by a capital letter
  8. A diploid cell that results from fertilization
  9. Enzyme that cuts DNA at a specific sequence of nucleotides
  10. Allele that is masked by the dominant allele that codes for the same gene, represented by a lowercase letter
  11. Breeding organisms with specific traits in order to produce offspring with desirable or identical traits
  12. the passing on of certain characteristics, or traits, from parents to offspring
  13. An organism's physical or external appearance

24 Clues: An organism's genetic make up • Two or alternate forms of the same gene • An organism's physical or external appearance • A diploid cell that results from fertilization • DNA produced by combining DNA from different sources • An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait • An organism that has two different alleles for a trait • ...

DNA, Genetics, and Cancer 2023-11-27

DNA, Genetics, and Cancer crossword puzzle
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  1. X-ray picture of the breast used to examine the human breast for diagnosis and screening.
  2. Type of health care that focuses on the palliative care, comfort, and quality of life of a person with a serious illness who is end of life.
  3. physical process of cell division, which divides the cytoplasm of a parent cell into two daughter cells.
  4. The process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then segregates them, producing two identical nuclei in preparation for cell division.
  5. Malignant tumors can break away, spread, and form more tumors in other locations. What is this process called?
  6. The most serious type of skin cancer which develops in melanocytes (cells that produce melanin).
  7. A type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drug as part of a standardized treatment regimen.
  8. Type of cancer treatment that uses beams of intense energy to kill cancer cells.
  9. Links a pair of sister chromatids together during cell division; the region where the cell’s spindle fibers attach.
  10. Organ that exhibits the highest mortality rate of cancer.
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  1. Stage in the eukaryotic cell cycle at which the cell examines the internal and external cues, and decides whether or not to move forward with division.
  2. One half of a duplicated chromosome
  3. Programmed cell death.
  4. Broad term for cancers of the blood cells and blood-forming tissues.
  5. Phase of the cell cycle between G1 and G2.
  6. Stage of mitosis after the process of metaphase, when replicated chromosomes are split and the newly-copied chromosomes are moved to opposite poles of the cell.
  7. Humans have ____ number of chromosomes
  8. A long linear DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism.
  9. During prophase, chromosomes condense and ___ fibers form.
  10. The main event occurring at G1 and G2 is cell ______.
  11. Disease in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body.
  12. During metaphase, chromosomes line up in the ____ of the cell.

22 Clues: Programmed cell death. • One half of a duplicated chromosome • Humans have ____ number of chromosomes • Phase of the cell cycle between G1 and G2. • The main event occurring at G1 and G2 is cell ______. • Organ that exhibits the highest mortality rate of cancer. • During prophase, chromosomes condense and ___ fibers form. • ...

Genetics Vocab-Gavin Locklear 2024-02-29

Genetics Vocab-Gavin Locklear crossword puzzle
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  1. technique that allows molecular biologists to make many copies of a particular gene
  2. Allele that can mask another allele that codes for the same gene
  3. genetically modified organism; any organism that contains genes from other organisms
  4. A small ring of DNA that carries accessory genes separate from those of the bacterial chromosome
  5. An organism's genetic make up
  6. a bar code like picture that is created from a person's DNA and can be used to identify individual by matching their unique fingerprint to another sample.
  7. DNA produced by combining DNA from different sources
  8. when gametes are produced the two alleles for each gene separate
  9. A diploid cell that results from fertilization
  10. An organism's physical or external appearance
  11. Procedure used to separate and analyze DNA fragments by placing a mixture of DNA fragments at one end of a porous gel and applying an electrical voltage to the gel
  12. alleles for different genes separate independently of each other, & therefore different traits separate individually from other traits
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  1. Allele that is masked by the dominant allele that codes for the same gene
  2. Breeding organisms with specific traits in order to produce offspring with desirable or identical traits
  3. An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait
  4. A process in sexual reproduction that involves the joining of male (sperm) and female (egg) gametes
  5. An international collaborative effort to map and sequence the DNA of the entire human genome.
  6. pollen grains produced in the male part of the flower (anther) are transferred to the female part of the flower (stigma) during the reproduction of plants
  7. the complete instructions for making an organism, consisting of all the genetic material in that organism's chromosomes
  8. Enzyme that cuts DNA at a specific sequence of nucleotides
  9. An organism that has two different alleles for a trait
  10. the passing on of certain characteristics, or traits, from parents to offspring
  11. Sexual reproductive cell having the haploid number of chromosomes
  12. Two or alternate forms of the same gene

24 Clues: An organism's genetic make up • Two or alternate forms of the same gene • An organism's physical or external appearance • A diploid cell that results from fertilization • DNA produced by combining DNA from different sources • An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait • An organism that has two different alleles for a trait • ...

Chapter 7 Genetics Review 2024-02-01

Chapter 7 Genetics Review crossword puzzle
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  1. When a DNA strand makes an identical copy of itself, it is known as DNA _____________________.
  2. __________________ ______ _______________ discovered the shape of DNA (two names).
  3. Mutations can be ___________, harmful, or neither.
  4. What organelle in the cytoplasm helps read RNA code and produce protein?
  5. What is the term for the group of nitrogen bases that code for an amino acid?
  6. This type of selective breeding occurs when organisms with different traits are crossed.
  7. What does the "t" stand for in "tRNA"?
  8. How many nitrogen bases code for a single amino acid?
  9. A DNA strand is in the shape of a ______________ _________________.
  10. The process in which proteins are made is called _____________ ___________________.
  11. What does the "m" stand for in "mRNA"?
  12. Proteins are made up of _______________ _________________.
  13. In RNA, guanine matches with __________________.
  14. The term used for a change in DNA or chromosomes is ______________.
  15. In DNA replication, adenine always matches with __________________.
  16. Selective breeding include hybridization and __________________.
  17. In DNA replication, cytosine always matches with __________________.
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  1. When a nitrogen base is lost during transfer, the mutation is considered a ______________.
  2. When a nitrogen base is gained during transfer, the mutation is considered an ______________.
  3. A process used to treat genetic disorders is called gene _____________.
  4. DNA coils up and makes _______________ that are found in the nucleus of the cell.
  5. Genes from one organism are transferred to another organism.
  6. In RNA, adenine matches with __________________.
  7. Genetic code is determined by the order of the nitrogen _______________ __________________.
  8. Because of the way the nitrogen bases pair up, the ______________________ of the bases in each new DNA strand exactly matches the original DNA strand.
  9. Two organisms that share the exact same DNA are considered ______________.
  10. Cancer is a result of cells ________________ uncontrollably.
  11. When a nitrogen base is accidentally swapped out for another nitrogen base during replication, it is considered a _______________ mutation.
  12. What would the complementary strand of the DNA molecule be if the strand was: AGCTTAGCCT

29 Clues: What does the "t" stand for in "tRNA"? • What does the "m" stand for in "mRNA"? • In RNA, adenine matches with __________________. • In RNA, guanine matches with __________________. • Mutations can be ___________, harmful, or neither. • How many nitrogen bases code for a single amino acid? • Proteins are made up of _______________ _________________. • ...

Ch12 Introduction to Genetics 2024-09-21

Ch12 Introduction to Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of heredity and how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
  2. Mendel’s principle that some alleles are dominant and mask the effects of recessive alleles.
  3. A version or form of a gene (e.g., dominant or recessive).
  4. Having two identical alleles for a particular gene (e.g., AA or aa).
  5. A unit of heredity made of DNA that determines a specific trait.
  6. An organism that has two different alleles for a specific trait (e.g., one from each parent).
  7. Traits controlled by two or more genes, leading to a wide range of phenotypes (e.g., skin color, height).
  8. The likelihood of a particular genetic outcome occurring.
  9. The genetic makeup or combination of alleles an organism has for a trait.
  10. The process where a sperm cell and an egg cell combine to form a new organism.
  11. A reproductive cell (sperm or egg) that carries half the genetic material from a parent.
  12. The physical expression or appearance of a trait based on the genotype.
  13. A diagram used to predict the possible genetic outcomes of a cross between two organisms.
Down
  1. A situation where neither allele is completely dominant, resulting in a blend of traits (e.g., red and white flowers producing pink offspring).
  2. The principle that genes for different traits are inherited independently of each other.
  3. When a gene has more than two possible alleles (e.g., blood type has A, B, and O alleles).
  4. The separation of alleles during the formation of gametes (sperm or egg cells).
  5. A characteristic or feature, such as eye color or height, that can be inherited.
  6. A situation where both alleles in a heterozygous organism are fully expressed (e.g., AB blood type).
  7. Having two different alleles for a particular gene (e.g., Aa).

20 Clues: The likelihood of a particular genetic outcome occurring. • A version or form of a gene (e.g., dominant or recessive). • Having two different alleles for a particular gene (e.g., Aa). • A unit of heredity made of DNA that determines a specific trait. • Having two identical alleles for a particular gene (e.g., AA or aa). • ...

Intro to Genetics Adian Kurlenda 2024-05-01

Intro to Genetics Adian Kurlenda crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pairs of chromosomes with the same genes
  2. describes homozygous
  3. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics
  4. the genetic constitution of an individual organism
  5. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene
  6. having inherited the same version of a genomic marker
  7. the offspring resulting from combining
  8. X and Y
  9. one of the numbered chromosomes
  10. graph that shows the possible outcomes of a genetic cross
  11. bred from parents of the same bred
Down
  1. describes heterozygous
  2. the observable physical properties of an organism
  3. the study of heredity
  4. the study of heredity
  5. having two different alleles
  6. gene that can be masked by a dominant gene
  7. And individuals complete set of chromosomes
  8. gene that if present I always there
  9. Austrian biologist

20 Clues: X and Y • Austrian biologist • describes homozygous • the study of heredity • the study of heredity • describes heterozygous • having two different alleles • one of the numbered chromosomes • bred from parents of the same bred • gene that if present I always there • the offspring resulting from combining • pairs of chromosomes with the same genes • ...

Genetics and Sports Vocabulary 2021-12-08

Genetics and Sports Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. change
  2. highest level
  3. commit to something.
  4. examine; check.
  5. not unusual; ordinary.
  6. causing someone to lose confidence or hope.
  7. performing (doing something)in the best possible manner.
  8. shocking
  9. the ability to bear something unpleasant without giving up.
  10. Determine to do something despite its difficulty.
  11. the action or state of being involved in something.
  12. decrease in size.
Down
  1. a form or version of something that differs from other forms of the same thing.
  2. willing; prepared.
  3. very great in amount
  4. make partial or minor changes to (something).
  5. completely
  6. discover
  7. having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.
  8. a part of a larger whole; piece.
  9. recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type.
  10. reduce; weaken.

22 Clues: change • discover • shocking • completely • highest level • examine; check. • reduce; weaken. • decrease in size. • willing; prepared. • very great in amount • commit to something. • not unusual; ordinary. • a part of a larger whole; piece. • causing someone to lose confidence or hope. • make partial or minor changes to (something). • Determine to do something despite its difficulty. • ...

Winter Season x Genetics 2022-01-03

Winter Season x Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a festive drink made from a mixture of beaten eggs, cream, and often made with alcohol
  2. crossing organisms that differ in two traits
  3. a sock hung by a fireplace around Christmas time
  4. pull Santa's sleigh
  5. a small toy-maker from the North Pole
  6. an alternate name for Santa Claus
  7. carrying two different alleles of a given gene
  8. a parasitic plant that grows on trees and bears white berries in the winter
  9. a small Mexican shrub with large red flowers
  10. father of genetics
  11. a cylindrical stick made of red- and white-striped, minty-flavored sugar with a curved end
Down
  1. carrying two copies of the same allele of a given gene
  2. where Jesus slept the night he was born; a long open box or trough for horses or cattle to eat from
  3. physical characteristics that can be seen
  4. a type of cookie, usually shaped into a person or used to make houses
  5. performed when a phenotypically dominant organism is crossed with a recessive organism to determine the genotype
  6. the actual combination of alleles
  7. when both alleles are phenotypically dominant
  8. organisms that have two of the same alleles for the trait being studied
  9. Law of ___________; states that each gamete receives only one of the two genes

20 Clues: father of genetics • pull Santa's sleigh • an alternate name for Santa Claus • the actual combination of alleles • a small toy-maker from the North Pole • physical characteristics that can be seen • crossing organisms that differ in two traits • a small Mexican shrub with large red flowers • when both alleles are phenotypically dominant • ...

Genetics Lec Activity 1.1 2022-03-25

Genetics Lec Activity 1.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Packaged DNA in a cell that consists of DNA and proteins that is found in eukaryotic cells.
  2. A term for traits that do not exhibit clear one-locus segregation.
  3. Means “standing above” which is a quantitative trait that indicates non-additivity of the effects of genotype to the phenotype.
  4. More than two allelic forms were found and each allele causes different phenotype.
  5. It is a relationship between the two versions of a gene.
  6. Gives rise to “liability” to disease and is treated as a continuous phenotype.
  7. Two alleles that occurs at a site or locus which are common to single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs).
  8. A gene or genes that has a different allele.
  9. It implies that objects or factors do not act independently.
  10. Two alleles inherited for a particular gene and an individual’s collection of genes.
  11. A relationship between a particular phenotype and one or more genotypes.
  12. A cell or organism’s observable characteristics.
  13. Any trait that is expressed in heterozygote.
  14. Code for the same function or characteristics, as well as their impact that works together on the phenotype.
  15. Changes in the structure or number of a chromosome and most are known as aneuploidies.
  16. Existence of two or more variants at significant frequencies in the population.
  17. When the heterozygote has an intermediate phenotype and the homozygote is more severely affected.
  18. Shows a cell sorted in order and arranged in pairs that summarizes the chromosome constitution of a cell.
  19. A segregation at a single locus
  20. A trait determined by the combined activity of a number of genetic loci.
Down
  1. Have only one copy of a gene or DNA sequence in diploid cells.
  2. It is where the intermediate inheritance for a specific trait is not completely expressed.
  3. A gene or genes that has two identical alleles.
  4. Normal process of cell division that usually generates daughter cells with both sets identical to parent cell.
  5. Determined by some unspecified combination of genetic and environmental factors.
  6. More logical term for polymorphism where many alleles occur.
  7. Made up of DNA and a basic and functional unit of heredity.
  8. Caused by variation at a single genetic locus; a monogenic character.
  9. Located on a single chromosome where a series of allele can be found at linked loci.
  10. Is the combination of alleles inherited for each individual parent of two or more loci is known.
  11. A unique chromosomal location on which a particular trait resides.
  12. Trait expressed only in the homozygote.
  13. The common term for polymorphism where many alleles occur.
  14. Sudden change in the genetic material where different alleles arise at the locus.
  15. Alteration of the growth properties of a normal eukaryotic cell, evolving into a tumor cell.
  16. Found in the Nucleus that carries a long piece of DNA. Helps transmit the proper genetic information.
  17. A binary disease phenotype that is transformed into a probit after the probability of being affected.
  18. Only one allele that occurs at a site or locus in the population.
  19. One of the several alternative forms of a gene.
  20. A pattern of any inheritance that doesn’t follow the Mendelian law of genetics.
  21. Used only to produce gametes.
  22. A variation in one gene that affects several different aspects of the phenotype.
  23. A position within a cistron occupied by mutation.
  24. Express an associated trait and the proportion of individuals carrying a particular variant of a gene.
  25. A diagram that showcases a family tree where inheritance of a trait through several generations can be seen.

45 Clues: Used only to produce gametes. • A segregation at a single locus • Trait expressed only in the homozygote. • A gene or genes that has a different allele. • Any trait that is expressed in heterozygote. • A gene or genes that has two identical alleles. • One of the several alternative forms of a gene. • A cell or organism’s observable characteristics. • ...

Genetics Lec Activity 1.1 2022-03-25

Genetics Lec Activity 1.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Packaged DNA in a cell that consists of DNA and proteins that is found in eukaryotic cells.
  2. A term for traits that do not exhibit clear one-locus segregation.
  3. Means “standing above” which is a quantitative trait that indicates non-additivity of the effects of genotype to the phenotype.
  4. More than two allelic forms were found and each allele causes different phenotype.
  5. It is a relationship between the two versions of a gene.
  6. Gives rise to “liability” to disease and is treated as a continuous phenotype.
  7. Two alleles that occurs at a site or locus which are common to single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs).
  8. A gene or genes that has a different allele.
  9. It implies that objects or factors do not act independently.
  10. Two alleles inherited for a particular gene and an individual’s collection of genes.
  11. A relationship between a particular phenotype and one or more genotypes.
  12. A cell or organism’s observable characteristics.
  13. Any trait that is expressed in heterozygote.
  14. Code for the same function or characteristics, as well as their impact that works together on the phenotype.
  15. Changes in the structure or number of a chromosome and most are known as aneuploidies.
  16. Existence of two or more variants at significant frequencies in the population.
  17. When the heterozygote has an intermediate phenotype and the homozygote is more severely affected.
  18. Shows a cell sorted in order and arranged in pairs that summarizes the chromosome constitution of a cell.
  19. A segregation at a single locus.
  20. A trait determined by the combined activity of a number of genetic loci.
Down
  1. Have only one copy of a gene or DNA sequence in diploid cells.
  2. It is where the intermediate inheritance for a specific trait is not completely expressed.
  3. A gene or genes that has two identical alleles.
  4. Normal process of cell division that usually generates daughter cells with both sets identical to parent cell.
  5. Determined by some unspecified combination of genetic and environmental factors.
  6. More logical term for polymorphism where many alleles occur.
  7. Made up of DNA and a basic and functional unit of heredity.
  8. Caused by variation at a single genetic locus; a monogenic character.
  9. Located on a single chromosome where a series of allele can be found at linked loci.
  10. Is the combination of alleles inherited for each individual parent of two or more loci is known.
  11. A unique chromosomal location on which a particular trait resides.
  12. Trait expressed only in the homozygote.
  13. The common term for polymorphism where many alleles occur.
  14. Sudden change in the genetic material where different alleles arise at the locus.
  15. Alteration of the growth properties of a normal eukaryotic cell, evolving into a tumor cell.
  16. Found in the Nucleus that carries a long piece of DNA. Helps transmit the proper genetic information.
  17. A binary disease phenotype that is transformed into a probit after the probability of being affected.
  18. Only one allele that occurs at a site or locus in the population.
  19. One of the several alternative forms of a gene.
  20. A pattern of any inheritance that doesn’t follow the Mendelian law of genetics.
  21. Used only to produce gametes.
  22. A variation in one gene that affects several different aspects of the phenotype.
  23. A position within a cistron occupied by mutation.
  24. Express an associated trait and the proportion of individuals carrying a particular variant of a gene.
  25. A diagram that showcases a family tree where inheritance of a trait through several generations can be seen.

45 Clues: Used only to produce gametes. • A segregation at a single locus. • Trait expressed only in the homozygote. • A gene or genes that has a different allele. • Any trait that is expressed in heterozygote. • A gene or genes that has two identical alleles. • One of the several alternative forms of a gene. • A cell or organism’s observable characteristics. • ...

Genetics Unit CrossWord Puzzle 2022-03-31

Genetics Unit CrossWord Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The stronger gene that covers up a recessive gene.
  2. Organism that comes from reproduction
  3. different set of gene from each parent
  4. -DNA that contains traits
  5. Quality or characteristics of an offspring
  6. cell- Comes from males,combines with egg cells and produces an offspring
  7. what is visible in the offspring (blue/brown eyes)
  8. Division- process by which a parent cell splits to form two daughter cells in order for an organism to grow and replace injured and worn out cells or to reproduce
  9. - The weaker gene that is covered by a stronger gene
  10. Process of breaking apart/down
  11. Reproduction- Only 1 organism needed for an offspring
Down
  1. A form of Asexual reproduction
  2. Same set of gene from each parent
  3. When a organism like bacteria reproduces, it is called a Clone of itself
  4. Process of mating of animals
  5. - pass of genetics from one generation to another
  6. a trait that is passed from one parent to the other
  7. Reproduction- Creating an offspring with 2 parents
  8. the Genetic make up for a cell (Genetic Code)
  9. cell- Comes from females, combines with sperm cell and creates an offspring

20 Clues: -DNA that contains traits • Process of mating of animals • A form of Asexual reproduction • Process of breaking apart/down • Same set of gene from each parent • Organism that comes from reproduction • different set of gene from each parent • Quality or characteristics of an offspring • the Genetic make up for a cell (Genetic Code) • ...

Developmental and Cancer Genetics 2016-05-20

Developmental and Cancer Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is a highly conserved stretch of DNA sequence present in Hox protein coding sequences
  2. Tumor ________ genes are genes which are recessive when mutated, but can produce a cancer
  3. This type of chemical can cause mutations in somatic cells
  4. This type of gene makes a product that is deposited into an egg by the female
  5. A _______ mutation makes the phenotype of another mutation more dramatic
  6. In ________ division, the two daughter cells of mitosis and cytokinesis are nonidentical and can have different cell fates
  7. This type of mutation affects more than one phenotype
  8. When a cell’s fate is determined by a message it receives from another cell, cell to cell ______ has occurred
  9. In ______ mutants, the identity of one body structure has been changed into another.
  10. This is an example proto-oncogene; when mutated, it cannot be turned off.
Down
  1. These genes encode proteins with functions necessary for cellular upkeep, metabolism and protein synthesis
  2. This interesting property of Hox genes means that their expression order along the body of an animal is the same order they are found in on the chromosome.
  3. This type of mutation makes cells more likely to accumulate genetic errors.
  4. This is the process in which cells begin to express different sets of genes and ultimately become different tissue types.
  5. This type of gene is dominant when mutated and can produce a cancer
  6. Signal _______ is the general word for how an extracellular signal is passed through the cell membrane to effect things inside the cell
  7. Cells acquire different tissue identities and fates by expressing different ____ factors
  8. This technology uses small DNA probes to study the gene expression of many genes simultaneously by assaying all mRNA expressed in a tissue.
  9. A cell that is going to divide must pass through several of these potential stopping points throughout the cell cycle
  10. This type of mutation is passed on to one’s offspring
  11. Programmed cell death, either during development or as “cellular suicide” for diseased cells

21 Clues: This type of mutation is passed on to one’s offspring • This type of mutation affects more than one phenotype • This type of chemical can cause mutations in somatic cells • This type of gene is dominant when mutated and can produce a cancer • A _______ mutation makes the phenotype of another mutation more dramatic • ...

Genetics Lab 3 Puzzle 2022-09-16

Genetics Lab 3 Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Single-stranded DNA sequences that attach to template DNA.
  2. The PCR step after denaturation where primers bind to DNA.
  3. 5'-TACCAT-3' Could this be a restriction site?
  4. The optimal temperature for restriction enzymes, in celsius.
  5. Temperature of PCR denaturation (In words and celsius)
  6. ______ DNA fragments are found near the top of the gel.
  7. The 'am' of BamHI represents which name of the original bacteria?
  8. What we use to make the gel for electrophoresis. Creates a meshwork.
  9. ______ DNA pieces move further through a gel.
  10. BamHI makes a _______ cut into DNA.
  11. The 'H' of BamHI represents which name of the original bacteria?
  12. A ______ consists of known DNA sizes to help us estimate the size of DNA fragments during electrophoresis.
  13. The primer that attaches to the template DNA strand.
  14. What we use to visualize DNA under UV light. Embeds itself into DNA.
  15. Latin phrase that means an experiment performed without a living organism.
  16. First step of PCR
  17. The 'I' of HhaI means that this was the _____ restriction enzyme to be isolated from Haemophilus haemolyticus.
  18. DNA cut with BamHI has an ______ on the 5' end.
  19. The extension step of PCR is usually performed around this temperature.
Down
  1. Sticky-ended cuts can form ________ with complementary DNA sequences.
  2. DNA moves towards the ______ end of the gel during electrophoresis.
  3. 5'-CGATCG-3' Could this be a restriction site?
  4. A circular form of DNA.
  5. A restriction site located in a non-coding region that varies per individual. Can be used to determine if a child belongs to a parent.
  6. How many copies of DNA would you expect after 10 cycles of PCR? (In words, no and)
  7. The electrophoresis running buffer contains _____ to help produce a current.
  8. HaeIII makes a _________ cut into DNA.
  9. If you digest a DNA plasmid with EcoRI and run the product on a gel, if five bands appear, how many EcoRI sites are present in the plasmid?
  10. If you digest a linear DNA fragment with EcoRI and run the product on a gel, if one band appears, how many EcoRI sites are present in the DNA fragment?
  11. Restriction enzymes recognize _____ sequences.
  12. Nucleotides that are involved in PCR.
  13. Genomic DNA appears as a _____ after restriction digest and gel electrophoresis.
  14. 5'-ACCTGT-3' Could this be a restriction site?
  15. The 'H' in HaeIII represents which name of the original bacteria?
  16. The first restriction enzyme isolated from E. coli
  17. The primer that attaches to the complementary DNA strand.
  18. The final PCR step where DNA polymerase extends the DNA.
  19. Metal ions that stabilize a PCR reaction.
  20. The enzyme in PCR.
  21. DNA has a ______ charge.
  22. The annealing step during PCR is usually around this temperature.

41 Clues: First step of PCR • The enzyme in PCR. • A circular form of DNA. • DNA has a ______ charge. • BamHI makes a _______ cut into DNA. • Nucleotides that are involved in PCR. • HaeIII makes a _________ cut into DNA. • Metal ions that stabilize a PCR reaction. • ______ DNA pieces move further through a gel. • 5'-CGATCG-3' Could this be a restriction site? • ...

Genetics/Cellular/Early Embryology 2023-05-01

Genetics/Cellular/Early Embryology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Key steps of 4th week gestation
  2. cellular site of protein synthesis
  3. Type of lysosomal storage disease
  4. Cellular adaptation of reprogramming stem cells
  5. type of cellular death often with adjacent inflammation
  6. Type of cellular injury caused by burns
  7. Result of abnormal gastrulation
  8. Necrosis with complete digestion of dead cells
  9. Germ layer responsible for heart
  10. Region of midgut that maintains communication with yolk sac
  11. Energy dependent movement of a solute through via a transport molecule
  12. embryo shape after third week
  13. In combination with the vitelline duct establishes the umbilical cord
  14. How ATP is derived in the lack of oxygen
  15. the average number of years of life remaining at a given age
  16. Provides structural integrity and maintenance of cell shape
  17. Carbohydrate-protein matrix molecules on the membrane, provide a unique identity for the cell
  18. An extracellular electrolyte
  19. inner cell of blastocyst
  20. Specialized lysosomes that can self-replicate
  21. How ATP is derived in the presence of oxygen
  22. type of cellular death with no inflammatory changes
Down
  1. Synthesizes proteins from mRNA
  2. A type of cellular adaptation that results in cellular enlargement
  3. formation of the neural tube
  4. cellular energy made by mitochondria
  5. source of free radicals often overlooked by some ER docs
  6. The imbalance between free radical-generation and radical-scavenging systems
  7. Defects of this cellular component result in loss of selective permeability
  8. Caused by a sudden increase or decrease in atmospheric pressure
  9. type of ventral body wall defects
  10. Result of cytoskeleton contractile protein disease
  11. Cellular injury caused by carbon monoxide
  12. Toxicity of this affects central and peripheral nervous systems
  13. Definition of apoptosis
  14. A failure in this part of the cell results in poor cellular energy formation
  15. May lead to neoplasms in adulthood with high childhood exposure
  16. Deranged cellular growth
  17. directly reduces the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood, promotes tissue hypoxia
  18. A change in the charge difference across a cell membrane
  19. First sign of gastrulation
  20. Population with the largest percentage of total body water per body weight
  21. Germ later responsible for CNS
  22. process that establishes three germ layers
  23. Control center of the cell
  24. Part of cell that fills space between nuclear envelope and plasma membrane
  25. Water transport not requiring energy
  26. Germ layer responsible for gut formation
  27. An intracellular electrolyte
  28. Name of zygote when reaches the uterus

50 Clues: Definition of apoptosis • Deranged cellular growth • inner cell of blastocyst • First sign of gastrulation • Control center of the cell • formation of the neural tube • An intracellular electrolyte • An extracellular electrolyte • embryo shape after third week • Synthesizes proteins from mRNA • Germ later responsible for CNS • Key steps of 4th week gestation • ...

Genetics crossword- Gisselle V. 2023-05-01

Genetics crossword- Gisselle V. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pollination that occurs when
  2. one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the
  3. a distinguishing quality or characteristic
  4. an organism that always passes down certain traits (i.e. physically expressed traits) to its offspring of many generation
  5. a genetic factor that is blocked by
  6. before you.
  7. plant.
  8. presence of a dominant factor.
  9. the next.
  10. to receive something from someone
  11. of an individual, or thing.
  12. genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
Down
  1. that are inherited from one generation
  2. the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds
  3. is the branch of biology that deals with
  4. from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower from different plant
  5. A distinguishing quality, trait or
  6. pollination that occurs when pollen
  7. the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
  8. the young born of living organisms. They are
  9. children

21 Clues: plant. • children • the next. • before you. • of an individual, or thing. • pollination that occurs when • presence of a dominant factor. • to receive something from someone • A distinguishing quality, trait or • a genetic factor that is blocked by • pollination that occurs when pollen • that are inherited from one generation • is the branch of biology that deals with • ...

Genetics and protein synthesis. 2021-01-25

Genetics and protein synthesis. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The genetic code is read the same across all organisms.
  2. The process of making pre-mRNA using part of DNA as a template.
  3. The bond which joins two amino acids on tRNA.
  4. The central point of a chromosome.
  5. The sugar found in RNA.
  6. The name of the third structure on a protein.
  7. A sequence of three bases in tRNA that are complementary to those in mRNA.
  8. Complementary base to adenine in mRNA.
  9. The process where introns are removed and the functional exons are joined together.
Down
  1. The process by which proteins are synthesized by ribosomes after the process of transcription.
  2. The complementary base pair to cytosine.
  3. The complete set of genes in a cell.
  4. The site of protein synthesis.
  5. A number of alternative forms of a gene.
  6. The sequence of three bases on mRNA that codes for a single amino acid.
  7. Cells in which gene expression takes longer to occur.
  8. A section of a DNA molecule that codes for a specific protein.
  9. The shape of the structure of tRNA.
  10. The DNA base sequences interrupting the protein-coding sequences of a gene.
  11. One of the two side-by-side replicas produced by chromosome duplication.
  12. The protein-coding sequences of a gene.
  13. The shape of a DNA molecule.

22 Clues: The sugar found in RNA. • The shape of a DNA molecule. • The site of protein synthesis. • The central point of a chromosome. • The shape of the structure of tRNA. • The complete set of genes in a cell. • Complementary base to adenine in mRNA. • The protein-coding sequences of a gene. • The complementary base pair to cytosine. • A number of alternative forms of a gene. • ...

Genetics by Leslie Bradley 2020-12-02

Genetics by Leslie Bradley crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a version of a gene
  2. An offspring produced by asexual reproduction that is identical to the parent.
  3. a threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus
  4. a form of asexual reproduction in which the parent grows a new organism off of its body.
  5. the passage of genetic information from one generation to the next
  6. an individuals pair of alleles for a specific gene or group of genes that determine a trait
  7. can either be recessive or dominant: has two of the same alleles for a specific trait
  8. a form of asexual reproduction when a new organism grows out of the body of a parent organism.
  9. a noticeable trait, or physical characteristic, of an organism
  10. a specific characteristic that varies from one individual to another.
  11. type of reproduction process by which a sperm cell from the male unites with an egg cell from a female to produce offspring that inherits traits from both
  12. a complex molecule that contains all of the genetic information of the chromosomes.
Down
  1. special cells contributed by each parent that contains half of the normal chromosomes
  2. a trait that dominants over the other one
  3. a diagram for showing the likelihood of each outcome of a breeding experiment
  4. type of reproduction a process by which organisms make exact copies of each other without the union of gametes
  5. a specific sequence of DNA that determines one or more traits
  6. a trait that is "hidden" or covered up by the dominant trait
  7. an organism that has two different alleles for a specific trait
  8. the union of male sperm and a female egg to form a fertilized egg.
  9. any new organism that is produced either sexually or asexually
  10. relating to genes or heredity of traits

22 Clues: a version of a gene • relating to genes or heredity of traits • a trait that dominants over the other one • a threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus • a trait that is "hidden" or covered up by the dominant trait • a specific sequence of DNA that determines one or more traits • any new organism that is produced either sexually or asexually • ...

Life Science: Genetics & Ecology 2021-05-24

Life Science: Genetics & Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. factors that control a trait
  2. the study of the interactions among organisms and their environment
  3. organism that makes its own food
  4. same alleles for a single trait
  5. a person's physical appearance
  6. organism that eats both plants and animals
  7. organism that breaks down soil and organic material
  8. factors that control the growth, reproduction or population of organisms
  9. a chart that shows all the possible combinations of two genotypes
  10. the amount of organisms of the same species in an area
  11. choosing two organisms with the desired traits to breed
Down
  1. this is mostly lost from one trophic level to the next
  2. one is the predator and one is the prey
  3. the study of heredity
  4. a person's genetic makeup
  5. organism that eats only plants
  6. model showing interconnecting food chains in a community
  7. different alleles for a single trait
  8. organism that generally obtains food by feeding on another organism
  9. a change in a gene or chromosome
  10. non-living factors that affect an organism
  11. organism that eats only meat
  12. relationship in which both species benefit

23 Clues: the study of heredity • a person's genetic makeup • factors that control a trait • organism that eats only meat • organism that eats only plants • a person's physical appearance • same alleles for a single trait • organism that makes its own food • a change in a gene or chromosome • different alleles for a single trait • one is the predator and one is the prey • ...

sci 7 genetics crossword 2022-05-25

sci 7 genetics crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. changes in the cell's DNA
  2. the process of creating an offspring
  3. trait that takes over
  4. what a physical trait looks like
  5. the study of traits
  6. selection nature deciding which traits should stay or go
  7. piece of DNA that determines your traits
  8. two words, having kids with no partner
  9. making an egg useable
  10. same letter (bb, BB)
Down
  1. opposite letters (Bb)
  2. two words, controlled breeding for your liking
  3. something used to predict the probability of traits
  4. non developed, unborn child
  5. 46 of them
  6. trait that is hidden unless there are two (bb)
  7. the combination of traits you'll receive
  8. an inhereited characteristic
  9. passing traits from parent to offspring
  10. exact copy of something
  11. all white -ism
  12. structures structes that come from a common ancestor
  13. contains all genetic information

23 Clues: 46 of them • all white -ism • the study of traits • same letter (bb, BB) • opposite letters (Bb) • trait that takes over • making an egg useable • exact copy of something • changes in the cell's DNA • non developed, unborn child • an inhereited characteristic • what a physical trait looks like • contains all genetic information • the process of creating an offspring • ...

Genetics Review Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-29

Genetics Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , blend of two different letters representing the alleles
  2. ,DNA molecule made from threads
  3. , the trait you get from your parents
  4. , Allele of the gene are expressed equally
  5. , XX XY
  6. , Overpowering something
  7. , physical appearance
  8. , same alleles in a gene
  9. , damages the myelin sheath that covers nerve cells in the brain
  10. , a fatty layer around the nerve like in the brain
  11. ,One of two or more DNA sequences occurring at a particular gene locus
  12. ,gene pairs with genes that are the same
  13. , unique traits and is a set of traits in your DNA
Down
  1. , The letters in a punnett square
  2. , particular character by a single gene
  3. , it's a chromosome that is not a sexchromosome
  4. , You write out the word in the punnett square
  5. , A diagram of family history
  6. , overpowering something
  7. , different alleles
  8. , can get overpowered by another thing
  9. ,characteristic, such as height that is influenced by two or more genes
  10. , individual's complete set of chromosomes
  11. , How likely something will happen
  12. , you can use these to find the genotype of something
  13. , Made the discovery of wrinkled and normal peas
  14. , gene pairs that are different

27 Clues: , XX XY • , different alleles • , physical appearance • , overpowering something • , Overpowering something • , same alleles in a gene • , A diagram of family history • ,DNA molecule made from threads • , gene pairs that are different • , The letters in a punnett square • , How likely something will happen • , the trait you get from your parents • ...

Semester 2 review: genetics 2023-05-25

Semester 2 review: genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The regions of DNA that RNA polymerase binds to
  2. A kind of virus that affects bacteria
  3. A member of a population that is genetically identical to another member of the population
  4. The likelihood that a particular even will happen
  5. A diagram that shows the relative locations of genes on a chromosome
  6. The different forms of a gene
  7. The scientific study of heredity
  8. Three consecutive nucleotides that code for one amino acid
  9. The process of using DNA to create a complementary sequence of RNA
  10. A group of genes that operate together
  11. Enzymes that cut DNA at specific nucleotide sequences
  12. A characteristic that varies between individuals in a population
  13. An organism that contains genes from other organisms
Down
  1. Traits controlled by two or more genes
  2. The process of duplicating DNA
  3. Division of the cell’s nucleus
  4. Making changes in the genetic code of a living organism
  5. DNA and proteins, called histones, packed together
  6. Changed in genetic material
  7. The process of making proteins from mRNA
  8. The chemical factors that determine traits
  9. When homologous chromosomes exchange segments of their chromatids
  10. The process of cell division where the number of chromosomes is cut in half
  11. The physical appearance of an organism
  12. The genetic makeup of an organism

25 Clues: Changed in genetic material • The different forms of a gene • The process of duplicating DNA • Division of the cell’s nucleus • The scientific study of heredity • The genetic makeup of an organism • A kind of virus that affects bacteria • Traits controlled by two or more genes • The physical appearance of an organism • A group of genes that operate together • ...

Unit 4: Genetics review 2023-05-22

Unit 4: Genetics review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Father of Genetics
  2. nucleotide that pairs with cytosine
  3. "middle" part of the chromosome that kinda pinches in
  4. somatic cells have 2 sets of chromosomes & are considered to be ______________
  5. heterozygous individuals for the sickle cell allele have resistance to this disease
  6. the 3 mRNA nucleotides that represent 1 amino acid
  7. sugar found in RNA
  8. nucleotide that substitutes for thymine
  9. DNA replication creates ____________________________
  10. genetic situation where the heterozygous phenotype is in between the 2 homozygous phenotypes
  11. crossing over occurs between the 2 ______________ chromatids of the tetrad (aka the non-sister chromatids)
  12. process of reading mRNA to make proteins
  13. the physical appearance based on gene expression
  14. allele that is hidden
  15. another name for homologous chromosomes
  16. crossing over creates _______________________ chromsomes
  17. the organism that transmits the disease heterozygous sickle cell individuals are resistant to
  18. meiosis creates _________________ cells because they only have half of the chromosomes as the original cell
  19. this stage is the same as mitosis because it separates sister chromatids
Down
  1. where hemoglobin is normally found in our bodies
  2. sugar found in DNA
  3. gene that is mutated and causes sickle cell disease
  4. when independent assortment occurs
  5. process of reading DNA to make RNA
  6. structure of DNA
  7. organelle that makes proteins
  8. end products of meiosis (aka sperm and egg)
  9. the predicted phenotypic ratio when 2 heterozygous parents have offspring
  10. meiosis creates this many unique cells
  11. when crossing over takes place
  12. this inheritance type is seen with skin pigmentation
  13. nucleotide that pairs with uracil
  14. the genetic make-up of an organism
  15. tetrads are also called _____________ chromsomes
  16. crossing over & independent assortment increase _________ which allows evolution to occur

35 Clues: structure of DNA • sugar found in DNA • Father of Genetics • sugar found in RNA • allele that is hidden • organelle that makes proteins • when crossing over takes place • nucleotide that pairs with uracil • when independent assortment occurs • process of reading DNA to make RNA • the genetic make-up of an organism • nucleotide that pairs with cytosine • ...

Unit 7 - Genetics Crossword 2024-04-04

Unit 7 - Genetics Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Genotype with the same letters
  2. The genes/letters that code for a gene
  3. Chromosomes begin pulling apart of opposite sides of the cell
  4. Chromosomes condense in this stage
  5. A characteristic of an individual
  6. Genotype with different letters
  7. Changes RNA into a protein
  8. The "middle man" between DNA and proteins
  9. When this allele is present, it will present this trait
  10. Cell division producing 2 identical daughter cell
  11. Chromosomes line up at the middle of the cell
  12. One of two or more alternative forms of a gene
  13. The phase a cell does its normal job in
  14. A diploid cell
  15. The characteristic that shows from the genotype
  16. A molecule that has a lot of different functions
  17. Cell division producing 4 unique daughter cells
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  1. A diagram of all chromosomes of an individual
  2. A sequence of 3 base pairs
  3. Contains a complete set of chromosomes
  4. Condensed DNA
  5. Contains 2 complete sets of chromosomes
  6. As, Ts, Gs, and Cs
  7. The building blocks of a protein
  8. When this allele is present, it will not present this trait
  9. Changes DNA to RNA
  10. A germ cell produced from meiosis
  11. These make a segment together called a protein
  12. The cytoplasm of the cell splits and the 2 daughter cells are formed
  13. The instructions/code for proteins

30 Clues: Condensed DNA • A diploid cell • As, Ts, Gs, and Cs • Changes DNA to RNA • A sequence of 3 base pairs • Changes RNA into a protein • Genotype with the same letters • Genotype with different letters • The building blocks of a protein • A characteristic of an individual • A germ cell produced from meiosis • Chromosomes condense in this stage • The instructions/code for proteins • ...

Genetics and Heredity Crossword 2024-02-27

Genetics and Heredity Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. link between mRNA and amino acids
  2. one single set of chromosomes
  3. two of the same alleles
  4. occurs in the ribosome
  5. occurs in the nucleus
  6. made up of amino acids
  7. alternative forms of a gene caused by mutations
  8. two of these traits are needed for inheritance
  9. accelerate chemical reactions
Down
  1. produces two identical replicas of DNA
  2. two different alleles
  3. two complete sets of chromosomes
  4. the product of fertilization
  5. overrides the recessive trait
  6. maternal and paternal chromosome pair
  7. carries genetic information as in genes
  8. transferred from parent to offspring
  9. single-stranded
  10. read in the ribosome
  11. double-stranded

20 Clues: single-stranded • double-stranded • read in the ribosome • two different alleles • occurs in the nucleus • occurs in the ribosome • made up of amino acids • two of the same alleles • the product of fertilization • one single set of chromosomes • overrides the recessive trait • accelerate chemical reactions • two complete sets of chromosomes • link between mRNA and amino acids • ...

Genetics and Hereditary Crossword 2024-02-26

Genetics and Hereditary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the genetic makeup of an organism
  2. the suppressed relationship between two versions of a gene
  3. one or more versions of a genetic sequence
  4. the process by which genomes DNA is copied in cells
  5. an individuals observable traits
  6. the basic unit of hereditary passed form parent to child
  7. a change in the DNA sequence of an organism
  8. the passing of genetic information from parent to child
  9. the superior relationship between two versions of a gene
Down
  1. the young creation of living organisms
  2. fertilized egg cell
  3. the process by which cells make proteins
  4. type of cell division in sexually producing organisms
  5. structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells.
  6. putting together different entities to make a new one
  7. a biological catalyst
  8. large, complex molecules that play important proles in the body
  9. a cell replicates its chromosomes then segregates them
  10. a series that takes place in a cell as it grows
  11. the process by which a cell make an RNA copy of DNA
  12. a reproductive cell of an animal or plant

21 Clues: fertilized egg cell • a biological catalyst • an individuals observable traits • the genetic makeup of an organism • the young creation of living organisms • the process by which cells make proteins • a reproductive cell of an animal or plant • one or more versions of a genetic sequence • a change in the DNA sequence of an organism • ...

Mendelian genetics and mutations 2024-06-10

Mendelian genetics and mutations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the one that prevents the action of another allele from manifesting itself.
  2. fixed and specific position of a gene on a chromosome
  3. Fragment of DNA that encodes the information necessary for a trait or character
  4. replacement of one base with another
  5. mutation change at only one base pair
  6. Set of genes and genetic information that make up an individual of any species. It is passed from generation to generation
  7. part of a chromosome moves to another chromosome
  8. Mechanisms by which an individual´s traits are transmitted to descendants
  9. it allows x-linked gene expression to be equivalent to individuals with both Xs
Down
  1. Variant in the nucleotide sequence of a gene that determines a particular trait in an individual
  2. The alleles of the gene are the same (they determine the same variant)
  3. mutation insertion/deletion of bases causes shift in reading frame, resulting in different amino acid sequence
  4. loss of one or more nucleotides from a segment of DNA
  5. it only manifests itself in the absence of the dominant allele (purebreds of that characteristic)
  6. The alleles of the gene determine different variants
  7. Expression in physical, observable form of the characteristics of an individual of any species. It may be due to genes, environmental factors or both
  8. one or more copies of a DNA segment or gene are duplicated
  9. alterations in the genetic material of an organism that can lead to changes in the phenotype
  10. addition of one or more nucleotides into a segment of DNA or RNA
  11. a section of a chromosome is reversed, so the orientation of genes on the chromosome is changed

20 Clues: replacement of one base with another • mutation change at only one base pair • part of a chromosome moves to another chromosome • The alleles of the gene determine different variants • loss of one or more nucleotides from a segment of DNA • fixed and specific position of a gene on a chromosome • one or more copies of a DNA segment or gene are duplicated • ...

Heredity and Genetics Review 2024-11-12

Heredity and Genetics Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. genetically modified organism; taking two genetic strands to produce something better
  2. allele that "overrules" the other
  3. passing of genetic factors from parents to offspring
  4. process of transcribing or copying genetic information
  5. process where genome's DNA is copied in cell
  6. type of reproduction involving fusion of egg and sperm
  7. any change in DNA sequence
  8. tool that shows possible combinations of alleles
  9. allele that "submits" to other
  10. method used to separate mixtures of DNA, RNA, and proteins
  11. molecule that carries genetic information
Down
  1. nonhereditary change in organism; alteration in molecule
  2. binding nucleic acid fragments to a solid surface
  3. genetic makeup of cell or organism that determines phenotype
  4. organisms that has identical alleles for a trait
  5. molecules that join to form proteins
  6. basic unit of inheritance passed from parent to offspring
  7. of an individual that has two different alleles for a trait
  8. observable characteristics of an organism
  9. organism or cell produced asexually
  10. genetic code from mRNA that is decided to produce amino acids
  11. passing of traits from parents to offspring
  12. pairs of genes that affect traits
  13. molecules that consist of amino acids and peptide bonds

24 Clues: any change in DNA sequence • allele that "submits" to other • allele that "overrules" the other • pairs of genes that affect traits • organism or cell produced asexually • molecules that join to form proteins • observable characteristics of an organism • molecule that carries genetic information • passing of traits from parents to offspring • ...

Genetics Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-27

Genetics Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The way an individual looks for a specific trait
  2. A condition wherein the dominant allele completely masks the effect of the recessive allele
  3. A trait that is always expressed when at least one dominant allele is present
  4. The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics
  5. A common feature of most cells located where chromosomes are located in the cell
  6. A stalk that supports the pollen bearing anther in the male reproductive organ (stamen) of a flower
  7. When an egg cell and a sperm cell collides and makes an offspring
  8. Having two of the same alleles for a gene
  9. A certain region of a chromosome that causes a protein to be made
  10. A common feature of most cells that is copied when new cells are made
  11. A characteristic or feature
  12. A square diagram that is composed of a grid of usually four boxes
  13. The combination of alleles that an individual has
  14. Different forms of genes which can cause different forms of proteins which lead to variations
Down
  1. An organize profile of an individual’s chromosomes
  2. A trait that is only expressed when two recessive alleles are present
  3. The male fertilizing organ of a flower
  4. Having different alleles for a gene
  5. The female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary
  6. A type of inheritance in which the alleles from each parent blend together to form a mixed phenotype in the offspring
  7. Difference between a trait
  8. A female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced
  9. The part of a stamen that contains the pollen
  10. A small or immature ovum
  11. A type of molecule in our food
  12. A self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organism
  13. An representation of biological relationships
  14. A permanent change in the DNA sequence of an organism
  15. The slender, stalk-like structure within a flower that connects the stigma

29 Clues: A small or immature ovum • Difference between a trait • A characteristic or feature • A type of molecule in our food • Having different alleles for a gene • The male fertilizing organ of a flower • Having two of the same alleles for a gene • The part of a stamen that contains the pollen • An representation of biological relationships • ...

Developing a Healthy Lifestyle 2023-06-19

Developing a Healthy Lifestyle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. add a fruit to water to __ it
  2. age< gender and family genetics contributes to this lifestyle disease
  3. a food from fats and oils food group
  4. a __ diet is eating the right amount of the right food
  5. is a food from animals
  6. spinach, carrots, pak choy
Down
  1. __ are health boosting
  2. staple foods are rich in
  3. keeps your body at a normal temperature
  4. __ is a risk factor for stroke
  5. food from __ are rich in protein

11 Clues: __ are health boosting • is a food from animals • staple foods are rich in • spinach, carrots, pak choy • add a fruit to water to __ it • __ is a risk factor for stroke • food from __ are rich in protein • a food from fats and oils food group • keeps your body at a normal temperature • a __ diet is eating the right amount of the right food • ...

Science 1st Period - Ashton Buckles 2022-11-15

Science 1st Period - Ashton Buckles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome
  2. The genetic code combination for a trait
  3. Two of the same genes
  4. A characteristic inherited from a parent
  5. A trait always expressed when present
Down
  1. One of each gene for a trait
  2. The physical appearance for a trait
  3. Study of Heredity - Traits passed from parent to offspring
  4. Many genes together express a trait
  5. Masked by dominant
  6. When both genes are expressed

11 Clues: Masked by dominant • Two of the same genes • One of each gene for a trait • When both genes are expressed • The physical appearance for a trait • Many genes together express a trait • A trait always expressed when present • The genetic code combination for a trait • A characteristic inherited from a parent • Unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome • ...

Hypertension 2023-04-23

Hypertension crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "a device to hear heartbeat"
  2. "one of the symptoms of high blood pressure"
  3. "a risk factor of hypertension"
  4. " a symptom of hypertension"
  5. "diet used for hypertension"
  6. "a device to measure blood pressure"
  7. "one of the non-modifiable risk factor of hypertension"
  8. "classification of blood pressure based on blood pressure measure"
  9. "a cause of hypertension for women"
Down
  1. "an illegal drug that cause secondary hypertension"
  2. "a cause of primary hypertension"
  3. "complication of hypertension"
  4. "a complication of hypertension"
  5. "one of the modifiable risk factor of hypertension"
  6. "medication to treat hypertension"
  7. "high intake of this chemical cause hypertension"
  8. "another name for high blood pressure"
  9. "complication of hypertension"
  10. "a type of stroke"
  11. "a way of management of hypertension"

20 Clues: "a type of stroke" • "a device to hear heartbeat" • " a symptom of hypertension" • "diet used for hypertension" • "complication of hypertension" • "complication of hypertension" • "a risk factor of hypertension" • "a complication of hypertension" • "a cause of primary hypertension" • "medication to treat hypertension" • "a cause of hypertension for women" • ...

Spectra 2025-01-03

Spectra crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of matter its properties and reactions
  2. study of heredity and variation
  3. smallest unit of a chemical element
  4. systematic explanation for a set of phenomena
  5. group of living organisms that can interbreed
  6. place for scientific experiments and research
  7. substances that consist of only one type of atom
  8. group of atoms bonded together
  9. systematic study of the natural world
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  1. community of living organisms and their environment
  2. creator of the periodic table
  3. international competition for scientific knowledge
  4. process by which plants make food
  5. father of evolutionary theory
  6. study of living organisms and their interactions
  7. mixture of two or more elements
  8. surroundings that affect living organisms
  9. scientific test or procedure
  10. basic unit of life

19 Clues: basic unit of life • scientific test or procedure • creator of the periodic table • father of evolutionary theory • group of atoms bonded together • study of heredity and variation • mixture of two or more elements • process by which plants make food • smallest unit of a chemical element • systematic study of the natural world • surroundings that affect living organisms • ...

The Different Patterns of Inheritance 2024-09-11

The Different Patterns of Inheritance crossword puzzle
Across
  1. filial generation
  2. dominance
  3. Law of Genetics
  4. Mendel
Down
  1. Inheritance

5 Clues: Mendel • dominance • Inheritance • Law of Genetics • filial generation

Heredity 2022-08-28

Heredity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. same pair of alleles
  2. genetic makeup of an organism
  3. different pair of alleles
  4. functional unit of DNA
Down
  1. study of genes
  2. outer observable characters

6 Clues: study of genes • same pair of alleles • functional unit of DNA • different pair of alleles • outer observable characters • genetic makeup of an organism

English Title Tracks by Hatsune Gumi 2022-12-08

English Title Tracks by Hatsune Gumi crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "You gotta treat me like a lady."
  2. "I don't want to be in the shade of her throne."
  3. "Let's play a game."
  4. "Let me introduce myself."
  5. "Take a look inside."
  6. "Oh I got it bad."
Down
  1. "You don't even know me at all."
  2. "Unbelievable."
  3. "We got it, poor you."
  4. "Need some more level ups."
  5. "I was born with it."

11 Clues: "Unbelievable." • "Oh I got it bad." • "Let's play a game." • "Take a look inside." • "I was born with it." • "We got it, poor you." • "Let me introduce myself." • "Need some more level ups." • "You don't even know me at all." • "You gotta treat me like a lady." • "I don't want to be in the shade of her throne."

Inheritance and Genetics 2020-05-17

Inheritance and Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the trait that overshadows and is expressed (capital)
  2. the physical appearance of a trait
  3. combination of alleles
  4. contains your genes
  5. Gregor Mendel's birth place
  6. cell reproduction - when one body cell becomes two
  7. two alleles/letters for one trait that are different
Down
  1. the letters that represent the different forms of a gene
  2. the different forms of characteristic
  3. the trait that hides in the background (lowercase)
  4. the scientific study of heredity

11 Clues: contains your genes • combination of alleles • Gregor Mendel's birth place • the scientific study of heredity • the physical appearance of a trait • the different forms of characteristic • the trait that hides in the background (lowercase) • cell reproduction - when one body cell becomes two • two alleles/letters for one trait that are different • ...

IBS & GERD 2023-02-15

IBS & GERD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What plays the biggest role in obtaining GERD?
  2. Medication helps ____ stomach acids
  3. another name for swelling, happens during IBS
  4. Gastroesophageal ___ disease
  5. What type of pain does GERD cause?
Down
  1. What does IBS stand for?
  2. diets high in _____ help with IBS
  3. What is the cause of IBS?
  4. The overconsumption of caffeine can cause ___
  5. Acid reflux irritates the lining of:
  6. avoiding certain foods that may trigger ____ is part of treatment for GERD

11 Clues: What does IBS stand for? • What is the cause of IBS? • Gastroesophageal ___ disease • diets high in _____ help with IBS • What type of pain does GERD cause? • Medication helps ____ stomach acids • Acid reflux irritates the lining of: • The overconsumption of caffeine can cause ___ • another name for swelling, happens during IBS • ...

Crime and Deviance / Types of Crimes 2023-05-01

Crime and Deviance / Types of Crimes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. location of detainment
  2. a crime committed by a formal organization
  3. violation of norms
  4. genetics and biology
  5. crime operated for profit, often using fear to stay private
Down
  1. socialization, observation, and imitation
  2. criminal offense committed by someone of a high statute in their occupations
  3. a crime committed with violent actions
  4. action or offenses that can result in reproduction
  5. crime as a result of hate for another group
  6. crime without a victim

11 Clues: violation of norms • genetics and biology • location of detainment • crime without a victim • a crime committed with violent actions • socialization, observation, and imitation • a crime committed by a formal organization • crime as a result of hate for another group • action or offenses that can result in reproduction • ...

Study guide 2023-11-02

Study guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Affecting the structure of something
  2. The study of behavior
  3. Many different types of the same thing
  4. The passing on of physical or mental characteristics
  5. adjustment to a certain environment
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  1. most fit to survive and most likely to pass on good traits
  2. Change in DNA sequence of an organism
  3. Changing in mostly positive way’s through generations
  4. English naturalist, geologist, and biologist
  5. Genes past down from parents to kids
  6. Continuing to live; keep living

11 Clues: The study of behavior • Continuing to live; keep living • adjustment to a certain environment • Affecting the structure of something • Genes past down from parents to kids • Change in DNA sequence of an organism • Many different types of the same thing • English naturalist, geologist, and biologist • The passing on of physical or mental characteristics • ...

Unit 6 Part 1 Vocabulary 2025-02-07

Unit 6 Part 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Genes for different characteristics are distributed to gametes independently
  2. science of Heredity
  3. used for sexual reproduction
  4. two or more forms of a gene controlling a particular trait
Down
  1. a pair of alleles separates during mitosis
  2. the two present alleles
  3. represented by either two uppercase letters or two lowercase letters
  4. the physical appearance caused by the Genotype
  5. Mendel called these traits factors
  6. represented by one uppercase letter and one lowercase letter
  7. distinguishing characteristic

11 Clues: science of Heredity • the two present alleles • used for sexual reproduction • distinguishing characteristic • Mendel called these traits factors • a pair of alleles separates during mitosis • the physical appearance caused by the Genotype • two or more forms of a gene controlling a particular trait • represented by one uppercase letter and one lowercase letter • ...

Genetic Crossword 2012-12-05

Genetic Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long chain molucule
  2. the shape of baby amandas nose
  3. production of offspring from a single parent no sprem or egg
  4. is hidden or covered up
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  1. trait always shows up in the organism
  2. the scientific study of heredity
  3. involves two parents combining their gentic material
  4. process in which characteristics pass rfom one parent to their offspring
  5. a segment of DNA
  6. different forms of a gene

10 Clues: a segment of DNA • Long chain molucule • is hidden or covered up • different forms of a gene • the shape of baby amandas nose • the scientific study of heredity • trait always shows up in the organism • involves two parents combining their gentic material • production of offspring from a single parent no sprem or egg • ...

Biology 2015-09-03

Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. Joanne Chory studies ______ plants.
  2. Mary-Claire King studied what part of chimpanzees?
  3. Living things grow and ______.
  4. What is unicellular
  5. ________ is the study of life.
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  1. Who was the first to study chimpanzees?
  2. All living things are made up of _______.
  3. A ________ is a group of organisms that can reproduce with each other.
  4. Environmental biologists try to stop the extinction of ______ and plants.
  5. Humans and plants are ______cellular.

10 Clues: What is unicellular • Living things grow and ______. • ________ is the study of life. • Joanne Chory studies ______ plants. • Humans and plants are ______cellular. • Who was the first to study chimpanzees? • All living things are made up of _______. • Mary-Claire King studied what part of chimpanzees? • ...

Lysenkoism 2021-08-16

Lysenkoism crossword puzzle
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  1. The Practice Used With Collectivism
  2. The number of Millions who Starved to Death
  3. A critic of Lysenko who was put in an insane asylum
  4. Led the Movement to Ban Genetic Science
  5. Philosophy That if you Will Something it Will Happen
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  1. Creator of Mendelian Genetics
  2. Current Foundational Basics of Biology
  3. Another Name for Lysenkoism
  4. The Theory of Natural Selection
  5. Lysenko's Speech in 1948

10 Clues: Lysenko's Speech in 1948 • Another Name for Lysenkoism • Creator of Mendelian Genetics • The Theory of Natural Selection • The Practice Used With Collectivism • Current Foundational Basics of Biology • Led the Movement to Ban Genetic Science • The number of Millions who Starved to Death • A critic of Lysenko who was put in an insane asylum • ...

Biology Crossword 2023-04-01

Biology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The people who study insects.
  2. Science and art of growing fruits, vegetables,etc.
  3. Practice of maintaining bees for manufacture of honey and beeswax.
  4. The Science of Transmission of Body Characteristics
  5. A rapidly advancing branch of biotechnology
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  1. Called the father of Biology
  2. Biology helps in maintaining the _________ of our body.
  3. The Science aiming to improve human race
  4. The Study of Birds
  5. The Study of Fishes

10 Clues: The Study of Birds • The Study of Fishes • Called the father of Biology • The people who study insects. • The Science aiming to improve human race • A rapidly advancing branch of biotechnology • Science and art of growing fruits, vegetables,etc. • The Science of Transmission of Body Characteristics • Biology helps in maintaining the _________ of our body. • ...

Breast cancer crossword 2021-11-10

Breast cancer crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. surgery for breast cancer
  2. the type of tumor that is mostly harmless
  3. Cancer becomes more lethal if it becomes this
  4. common procedure to detect breast cancer
  5. The basic units of life
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  1. the type of tumor that is cancerous
  2. place where this cancer is found
  3. A risk factor that is passed down to you
  4. A type of change in DNA
  5. is the topic of this unit

10 Clues: A type of change in DNA • The basic units of life • surgery for breast cancer • is the topic of this unit • place where this cancer is found • the type of tumor that is cancerous • A risk factor that is passed down to you • common procedure to detect breast cancer • the type of tumor that is mostly harmless • Cancer becomes more lethal if it becomes this

NPD 2025-04-14

NPD crossword puzzle
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  1. tactic Betty used to seem as if she was the victim
  2. symptom of NPD
  3. a myth that NPD is just extreme ____
  4. these cultures reinforce NPD behaviors because
  5. the Greek character NPD is named after
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  1. these traits are shown in NPD along with toxic behaviors
  2. people with NPD are recommended to go to this
  3. cause of NPD
  4. value individualism
  5. Betty's last name in the case study

10 Clues: cause of NPD • symptom of NPD • value individualism • Betty's last name in the case study • a myth that NPD is just extreme ____ • the Greek character NPD is named after • people with NPD are recommended to go to this • these cultures reinforce NPD behaviors because • tactic Betty used to seem as if she was the victim • ...

Branches in Biology 2022-12-05

Branches in Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. The form or shape of an organism
  2. The study of identifying, classification and naming living things
  3. The study of applied biology in industry
  4. The study of bacteria
  5. The study of heredity and variation
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  1. The relationship between living things and their environment
  2. The study on how to prepare medicines and drugs
  3. The study of insects
  4. The study of mosses
  5. The study of animal behaviour

10 Clues: The study of mosses • The study of insects • The study of bacteria • The study of animal behaviour • The form or shape of an organism • The study of heredity and variation • The study of applied biology in industry • The study on how to prepare medicines and drugs • The relationship between living things and their environment • ...

GENE THERAPY CROSS WORD PUZZLE 2025-06-05

GENE THERAPY CROSS WORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. – A benefit of gene therapy for inherited diseases
  2. – Disorder caused by defective genes
  3. – The genetic material targeted in gene therapy
  4. – A viral delivery system
  5. – Risk of altering unintended genes
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  1. – A vector used to deliver genetic material
  2. – Treatment that modifies genes to cure or treat disease
  3. – Field that studies genes and heredity
  4. – First country to approve gene therapy treatment
  5. – A potential ethical concern of gene therapy

10 Clues: – A viral delivery system • – Risk of altering unintended genes • – Disorder caused by defective genes • – Field that studies genes and heredity • – A vector used to deliver genetic material • – A potential ethical concern of gene therapy • – The genetic material targeted in gene therapy • – First country to approve gene therapy treatment • ...

DNA Structure And Replication 2023-03-07

DNA Structure And Replication crossword puzzle
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  1. double rings ex: adenine and cytosine
  2. process by which DNA is copied during the cell cycle
  3. the study of biological inheritance patterns and variation
  4. DNA unwinds
  5. connects two bases together
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  1. sing rings ex: thymine and guanine
  2. consist of sugars, phosphate and bases
  3. can be passed from parents to offspring
  4. determines where to start a new section of DNA
  5. distinguishing characteristics
  6. when new base pairs come in to build/complete new strands

11 Clues: DNA unwinds • connects two bases together • distinguishing characteristics • sing rings ex: thymine and guanine • double rings ex: adenine and cytosine • consist of sugars, phosphate and bases • can be passed from parents to offspring • determines where to start a new section of DNA • process by which DNA is copied during the cell cycle • ...

genes and heredity hard! 2022-05-27

genes and heredity hard! crossword puzzle
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  1. a trait for example big R
  2. traits that are opasite from eachother Rr Tt Pp
  3. you contain 100s of thousandsnds of these
  4. a characteristic past from parent to offspring
  5. to genes Rr
  6. certain genetics like red hair
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  1. traits of the same ll TT are examples
  2. a dominate and recessive trait like Rr
  3. a trait for example little r
  4. reproductive cells ex wemans and mens
  5. inharated genes from your parents

11 Clues: to genes Rr • a trait for example big R • a trait for example little r • certain genetics like red hair • inharated genes from your parents • traits of the same ll TT are examples • reproductive cells ex wemans and mens • a dominate and recessive trait like Rr • you contain 100s of thousandsnds of these • a characteristic past from parent to offspring • ...

All crossword about Computational biology 2020-01-13

All crossword about Computational biology crossword puzzle
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  1. store and process biological data.
  2. biochemistry chemistry biophysics molecular biology
  3. bioinformatics which is an interdisciplinary science using computers
  4. to the study of biological ecological
  5. biology is different from biological computing
  6. and includes foundations in biology applied mathematics
  7. and social systems.[1] The field is broadly
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  1. biology involves the development and
  2. modeling and computational simulation
  3. of data-analytical and theoretical methods
  4. bioengineering and biology to build computers but is similar
  5. genomics computer science and evolution
  6. is a subfield of computer science and computer engineering

13 Clues: store and process biological data. • biology involves the development and • modeling and computational simulation • to the study of biological ecological • genomics computer science and evolution • of data-analytical and theoretical methods • and social systems.[1] The field is broadly • biology is different from biological computing • ...

Developing a Healthy Lifestyle 2023-06-19

Developing a Healthy Lifestyle crossword puzzle
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  1. is a food from animals
  2. keeps your body at a normal temperature
  3. a __ diet is eating the right amount of the right food
  4. staple foods are rich in
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  1. __ is a risk factor for stroke
  2. add a fruit to water to __ it
  3. food from __ are rich in protein
  4. spinach, carrots, pak choy
  5. age< gender and family genetics contributes to this lifestyle disease
  6. __ are health boosting
  7. a food from fats and oils food group

11 Clues: is a food from animals • __ are health boosting • staple foods are rich in • spinach, carrots, pak choy • add a fruit to water to __ it • __ is a risk factor for stroke • food from __ are rich in protein • a food from fats and oils food group • keeps your body at a normal temperature • a __ diet is eating the right amount of the right food • ...

mendel 2016-03-30

mendel crossword puzzle
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  1. all the possible alternative forms of a gene
  2. he is considered the founder of genetics
  3. offspring from two different varieties
  4. when the allelis of a couple divide to form gametes
  5. has the recessive allele for a disease
  6. one seed form
  7. the visible or verifiable aspect of a characterall the possible alternative forms of a gene
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  1. F1
  2. allele that determines the aspect of an organism
  3. a genotype formed by identical allelis
  4. usefull to determine an unknown genotype
  5. the generation of pure lines

12 Clues: F1 • one seed form • the generation of pure lines • offspring from two different varieties • a genotype formed by identical allelis • has the recessive allele for a disease • he is considered the founder of genetics • usefull to determine an unknown genotype • all the possible alternative forms of a gene • allele that determines the aspect of an organism • ...

Blue Whales Cancer 2021-05-04

Blue Whales Cancer crossword puzzle
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  1. what save the body of a disease
  2. An small animal that cancer covers 10% of his body
  3. Genetics of a living thing
  4. What matter is made of
  5. the food of the cancer
  6. An alteration in the genetic material of a cell
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  1. The parasite of parasite
  2. Are a type of a biological cell
  3. A disease that don't have a remedy
  4. The biggest animal on the world
  5. A bad cell that growns in every part of a body
  6. Where a disease is

12 Clues: Where a disease is • What matter is made of • the food of the cancer • The parasite of parasite • Genetics of a living thing • what save the body of a disease • Are a type of a biological cell • The biggest animal on the world • A disease that don't have a remedy • A bad cell that growns in every part of a body • An alteration in the genetic material of a cell • ...

Meiosis and Genetic Diversity 2024-02-13

Meiosis and Genetic Diversity crossword puzzle
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  1. Differences from norm or standard
  2. Fusion of two chromosomes at the start of meiosis
  3. Individuals complete set of chromosomes
  4. actual location of a gene on a region of a chromosome
  5. cells in body beside sperm and egg
  6. One copy of each chromosome from each parent
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  1. Passing of genetics
  2. Physical Link between two chromatids
  3. Unit of hereditary
  4. Reproductive cell of a plant or animal
  5. Offspring is identical to the parent
  6. contain two sets of chromosomes from each parent

12 Clues: Unit of hereditary • Passing of genetics • Differences from norm or standard • cells in body beside sperm and egg • Physical Link between two chromatids • Offspring is identical to the parent • Reproductive cell of a plant or animal • Individuals complete set of chromosomes • One copy of each chromosome from each parent • contain two sets of chromosomes from each parent • ...

Genetics Crossword - Eliana 2023-05-01

Genetics Crossword - Eliana crossword puzzle
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  1. Always passed down certain traits to offspring
  2. Genetic factor blocked by dominating factor
  3. Receiving something from another
  4. A quality,trait,or feature of an individual.
  5. The young born of living organisms.
  6. Pollen reached pistil of the same plant
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  1. Inherited from one generation to the next
  2. Pollen reaches pistil of a different plant
  3. A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
  4. The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
  5. Combining two different organisms to create offspring
  6. A distinguishing quality or characteristic.

12 Clues: Receiving something from another • The young born of living organisms. • Pollen reached pistil of the same plant • Inherited from one generation to the next • Pollen reaches pistil of a different plant • Genetic factor blocked by dominating factor • A distinguishing quality or characteristic. • A quality,trait,or feature of an individual. • ...

Cloning and Genetic Engineering 2024-01-14

Cloning and Genetic Engineering crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of cloning that makes embryonic stem cells
  2. Type of cloning that creates copies of whole animals
  3. Also known as Ribonucleic acid
  4. A genetic copy of another organism
  5. Term that describes when a species has died off
  6. The study of how traits are passed
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  1. Term used for bringing back extinct species
  2. The term that describes how DNA can be stored over time
  3. Found in nucleus, contains genetic information
  4. A segment of DNA
  5. Where DNA is stored
  6. Closest relative to the dinosaur

12 Clues: A segment of DNA • Where DNA is stored • Also known as Ribonucleic acid • Closest relative to the dinosaur • A genetic copy of another organism • The study of how traits are passed • Term used for bringing back extinct species • Found in nucleus, contains genetic information • Type of cloning that makes embryonic stem cells • Term that describes when a species has died off • ...

anxiety 2024-04-08

anxiety crossword puzzle
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  1. medication used to lower stress levels
  2. a disorder characterized by obsessions
  3. an irrational fear of specific object/situation
  4. talk therapy that can change thoughts, mood and behavior
  5. a way to cope with anxiety
  6. a state of mental or emotional tension
  7. a specific medication used for OCD
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  1. disorder caused by a distressing event
  2. fear of being in places or situations in which escape may be impossible
  3. repetitive actions driven by obsessions
  4. an immediate threat
  5. a way anxiety develops

12 Clues: an immediate threat • a way anxiety develops • a way to cope with anxiety • a specific medication used for OCD • disorder caused by a distressing event • medication used to lower stress levels • a disorder characterized by obsessions • a state of mental or emotional tension • repetitive actions driven by obsessions • an irrational fear of specific object/situation • ...

Prisha Pramod Genetics Vocab Activity 2022-11-11

Prisha Pramod Genetics Vocab Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. A trait always expressed when present
  2. The physical appearance for a trait
  3. One of each gene for a trait
  4. Many genes together express a trait
  5. Study of heredity - traits passed from parent to offspring
  6. A different form of a gene
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  1. When both genes are expressed
  2. The genetic code combination for a trait
  3. A characteristic inherited from a parent
  4. Two of the same genes for a trait
  5. Masked by dominant
  6. Unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome

12 Clues: Masked by dominant • A different form of a gene • One of each gene for a trait • When both genes are expressed • Two of the same genes for a trait • The physical appearance for a trait • Many genes together express a trait • A trait always expressed when present • The genetic code combination for a trait • A characteristic inherited from a parent • ...

Vocabulary Activity 2022-11-16

Vocabulary Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. One of each gene for a trait
  2. Study of heredity - traits passed from parent to offspring
  3. A characteristic inherited from a parent
  4. Two of the same genes for a trait
  5. Many genes together express a trait
  6. A unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome
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  1. A trait always expressed when present
  2. A different form of a gene
  3. When both genes are expressed
  4. Masked by dominant
  5. The genetic code combination for a trait
  6. The physical appearance for a trait

12 Clues: Masked by dominant • A different form of a gene • One of each gene for a trait • When both genes are expressed • Two of the same genes for a trait • The physical appearance for a trait • Many genes together express a trait • A trait always expressed when present • A characteristic inherited from a parent • The genetic code combination for a trait • ...

biology 2022-12-06

biology crossword puzzle
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  1. a scientist that studies microbes
  2. study of organisms
  3. scientist who specializes in biology
  4. is a scientist who studies plants and/or animals
  5. branch of biology dealing with the study of plants
  6. chemicals used to kill unwanted organisms
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  1. this person is a British biologist
  2. chemicals in the body that are used in almost everything cells do
  3. branch of biology that deals with the study of heredity
  4. biologist who specializes in plants
  5. this person studies animals
  6. this person inspired other women to become botanists

12 Clues: study of organisms • this person studies animals • a scientist that studies microbes • this person is a British biologist • biologist who specializes in plants • scientist who specializes in biology • chemicals used to kill unwanted organisms • is a scientist who studies plants and/or animals • branch of biology dealing with the study of plants • ...

sci choice board 2025-11-13

sci choice board crossword puzzle
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  1. a trait that is always expressed or shown
  2. a way to show the possible combinations of genes that offspring could have
  3. the combination of genes/alleles
  4. different versions of the same gene
  5. physical appearance
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  1. the likelihood a specific event will happen
  2. a trait that is covered up or seems to disappear
  3. a piece of DNA that contains information about a certain trait
  4. different alleles
  5. different forms of a characteristic
  6. study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
  7. same alleles

12 Clues: same alleles • different alleles • physical appearance • the combination of genes/alleles • different forms of a characteristic • different versions of the same gene • a trait that is always expressed or shown • the likelihood a specific event will happen • a trait that is covered up or seems to disappear • study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring • ...

Environmental Science - Genetics 2016-10-09

Environmental Science - Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. Store of genetic information in all cells
  2. Offspring formed by parents having different forms of a specific trait (can be genetically modified)
  3. Unit of hereditary, made up of DNA
  4. Alternative form of a gene
  5. Genetic ......... is variability within a species to genetic differences between individuals
  6. Group of individuals of the same species living in a defined area
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  1. Genetic ..... is the random changes in the genetic frequency of small populations
  2. Outward appearance, formed by genes
  3. Passing on of characteristics from parent to offspring
  4. Gene .... is the spread of particular alleles within a population and between populations
  5. Combination of genes
  6. Change in the chemical structure of the DNA
  7. Able to sexually reproduce fertile offspring within this group

13 Clues: Combination of genes • Alternative form of a gene • Unit of hereditary, made up of DNA • Outward appearance, formed by genes • Store of genetic information in all cells • Change in the chemical structure of the DNA • Passing on of characteristics from parent to offspring • Able to sexually reproduce fertile offspring within this group • ...

Genetics Vocabulary #2 2017-01-18

Genetics Vocabulary #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Use of stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition by transplanting bone marrow or umbilical cord blood.
  2. The breeding of organisms that have a certain desired trait.
  3. Bringing together genetic material from multiple organisms, creating a new sequence that would not be found in any of the original organisms.
  4. A diagram of family history used for tracing a trait through several generations.
  5. Engineering food to make crops that can grow in poor soil conditions, resist disease, tolerate drought, repel insects, etc.
  6. They are the chromosomes that carry genes that determine whether the offspring is male or female. Females have 2X chromosomes, makes have 1X and 1Y chromosome.
  7. When two organisms that have very similar or the same characteristics are mated resulting in the prevalence or genetic disorders.
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  1. Adding or deleting segments of genes to correct or get rid of genetic disorders.
  2. A change in the order of the bases in an organism’s DNA.
  3. Allows the scientist to transfer genes from one organism to another.
  4. The mathematical chance that an event will occur.
  5. When one trait is not completely dominant over another (each allele has its own degree of influence).
  6. Sperm or egg. Carries half the number of chromosomes found in other body cells.

13 Clues: The mathematical chance that an event will occur. • A change in the order of the bases in an organism’s DNA. • The breeding of organisms that have a certain desired trait. • Allows the scientist to transfer genes from one organism to another. • Adding or deleting segments of genes to correct or get rid of genetic disorders. • ...

Cloning and Genetics 2024-05-11

Cloning and Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. A young sheep is commonly referred to as a ___________.
  2. The milk-producing organ of a female sheep is called the ___________.
  3. During the cloning process, cells ___________ and multiply to form a new organism.
  4. A clone is a genetically identical copy of its ___________.
  5. Once the fused cell begins to develop, it is implanted into the ___________ of a female sheep to continue growing.
  6. In some cases, animals may need to be ___________ if they suffer from health issues that cannot be treated.
  7. The ___________ mother carries the clone until it is born.
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  1. Sometimes, an ___________ is created artificially by combining an egg cell with a nucleus from another cell.
  2. The process of creating a clone involves the ___________ of the donor cell's nucleus with the egg cell.
  3. The nucleus of the donor cell is removed and inserted into an egg cell from a female sheep, which has had its ___________ removed.
  4. The results of the cloning experiment were ___________, as the scientists successfully produced a healthy lamb.
  5. In certain situations, an animal may serve as a ___________ to a newborn of a different species.
  6. Cloning involves manipulating the ___________ material of an organism to create an identical copy.
  7. shock Carelessness around electrical equipment can lead to an ___________.
  8. cell Scientists often use a small piece of tissue or a ___________ from an animal to create a clone.

15 Clues: A young sheep is commonly referred to as a ___________. • The ___________ mother carries the clone until it is born. • A clone is a genetically identical copy of its ___________. • The milk-producing organ of a female sheep is called the ___________. • shock Carelessness around electrical equipment can lead to an ___________. • ...

Cloning and Genetics 2024-05-11

Cloning and Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A young sheep is commonly referred to as a ___________.
  2. A clone is a genetically identical copy of its ___________.
  3. Sometimes, an ___________ is created artificially by combining an egg cell with a nucleus from another cell.
  4. In certain situations, an animal may serve as a ___________ to a newborn of a different species.
  5. The nucleus of the donor cell is removed and inserted into an egg cell from a female sheep, which has had its ___________ removed.
  6. The milk-producing organ of a female sheep is called the ___________.
  7. Scientists often use a small piece of tissue or a ___________ from an animal to create a clone.
  8. In some cases, animals may need to be ___________ if they suffer from health issues that cannot be treated.
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  1. Carelessness around electrical equipment can lead to an ___________.
  2. The ___________ mother carries the clone until it is born.
  3. The process of creating a clone involves the ___________ of the donor cell's nucleus with the egg cell.
  4. During the cloning process, cells ___________ and multiply to form a new organism.
  5. The results of the cloning experiment were ___________, as the scientists successfully produced a healthy lamb.
  6. Once the fused cell begins to develop, it is implanted into the ___________ of a female sheep to continue growing.
  7. Cloning involves manipulating the ___________ material of an organism to create an identical copy.

15 Clues: A young sheep is commonly referred to as a ___________. • The ___________ mother carries the clone until it is born. • A clone is a genetically identical copy of its ___________. • Carelessness around electrical equipment can lead to an ___________. • The milk-producing organ of a female sheep is called the ___________. • ...

Genetics vocabulary Delilah 2025-04-28

Genetics vocabulary Delilah crossword puzzle
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  1. a distinguishing quality or characteristic
  2. one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant.
  3. A distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing.
  4. pollination that occurs when pollen
  5. a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
  6. the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
  7. the young born of living organisms. They are the children
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  1. an organism that always passes down certain traits (i.e. physically expressed traits) to its offspring of many generation
  2. a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
  3. the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds
  4. pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower from different plant
  5. to receive something from someone who came before you.
  6. is the branch of biology that deals with characteristics that are inherited from one generation to the next.

13 Clues: pollination that occurs when pollen • a distinguishing quality or characteristic • the passing of traits from parents to offspring. • a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor. • to receive something from someone who came before you. • the young born of living organisms. They are the children • one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant. • ...

Genetics Crossword Creations 2023-01-12

Genetics Crossword Creations crossword puzzle
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  1. Example of heterozygous
  2. short for Deoxyribonucleic Acid
  3. A distinguishing quality or characteristic
  4. Example of dominant homozygous.
  5. The genetic makeup of a person
  6. Represented with either two capitals or two lower case.
  7. represented by a capital letter
  8. Used to figure out the trait of an offspring
  9. alternative forms of a gene
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  1. the chance of something
  2. represented with a capital and lowercase
  3. traits you inherit from parents.
  4. represented by a lower case letter
  5. The physical makeup of a person
  6. Example of recessive homozygous

15 Clues: the chance of something • Example of heterozygous • alternative forms of a gene • The genetic makeup of a person • short for Deoxyribonucleic Acid • Example of dominant homozygous. • The physical makeup of a person • represented by a capital letter • Example of recessive homozygous • traits you inherit from parents. • represented by a lower case letter • ...

Inheritance and Variation Junior Cycle Science 2020-03-31

Inheritance and Variation Junior Cycle Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group of organisms that can breed to produce fertile offspring
  2. Father of Genetics
  3. the working of the recessive gene
  4. involving 2 parents
  5. the way traits are passed from parents to offspring.
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  1. The way members of a species differ
  2. of producing young
  3. lengths of DNA along a chromosome,having the ability to code for a protein
  4. Acid
  5. made up of DNA wrapped around protein
  6. involving 1 parent, identical offspring

11 Clues: Acid • of producing young • Father of Genetics • involving 2 parents • the working of the recessive gene • The way members of a species differ • made up of DNA wrapped around protein • involving 1 parent, identical offspring • the way traits are passed from parents to offspring. • Group of organisms that can breed to produce fertile offspring • ...

Human Development 2017-06-09

Human Development crossword puzzle
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  1. Getting rid of neural connects that we don't use
  2. Send signals to other neurons
  3. Receives and processes signals from other neutrons
  4. Involved with the storage of long term memory
  5. The genetic making of an individual
  6. Connections between neurons
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  1. Brains cells that store and send information
  2. The study of heredity and variation in organisms
  3. Fetal movement felt by mother
  4. The appearance of a trait in an individual
  5. Fatty covering around the axon

11 Clues: Connections between neurons • Send signals to other neurons • Fetal movement felt by mother • Fatty covering around the axon • The genetic making of an individual • The appearance of a trait in an individual • Brains cells that store and send information • Involved with the storage of long term memory • Getting rid of neural connects that we don't use • ...

DNA Structure And Replication 2023-03-07

DNA Structure And Replication crossword puzzle
Across
  1. double rings ex: adenine and cytosine
  2. process by which DNA is copied during the cell cycle
  3. the study of biological inheritance patterns and variation
  4. DNA unwinds
  5. connects two bases together
Down
  1. sing rings ex: thymine and guanine
  2. consist of sugars, phosphate and bases
  3. can be passed from parents to offspring
  4. determines where to start a new section of DNA
  5. distinguishing characteristics
  6. when new base pairs come in to build/complete new strands

11 Clues: DNA unwinds • connects two bases together • distinguishing characteristics • sing rings ex: thymine and guanine • double rings ex: adenine and cytosine • consist of sugars, phosphate and bases • can be passed from parents to offspring • determines where to start a new section of DNA • process by which DNA is copied during the cell cycle • ...

Molecular Genetics Ch. 8 2014-11-25

Molecular Genetics Ch. 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nitrogenous bases consisting of one ring structure; thymine and cytosine.
  2. Describes the orientation of the two DNA strands
  3. The shape of DNA, resembling a spiral staircase.
  4. An enzyme which degrades DNA.
  5. The sides of the DNA double helix; composed of alternating phosphate groups and deoxyribose sugars.
  6. Deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic (heredity) material.
  7. acid The monomers that combine to form a polypeptide (protein).
  8. Mutation that disrupt the reading frame by insertions or deletions of a non-multiple of three nucleotide bases.
  9. The segment of transcription that the further addition of RNA nucleotides; also refers to the process during translation of adding additional amino acids to the growing polypeptide chain.
  10. The process of making an mRNA from the information in the DNA sequence.
  11. Messenger RNA; serves as a nucleic acid intermediate between the nucleus and the ribosomes.
  12. The DNA strand at the opposite side of the replication fork from the leading strand.
  13. A virus that infects bacteria
  14. The process in which a cell’s entire DNA is copied.
  15. An enzyme that builds a short RNA primer on the lagging strand during DNA replication.
  16. The code in which the language of nucleotides is used to create the language of amino acids.
  17. The enzyme that breaks the hydrogen bonds holding the two DNA strands together during DNA replication.
  18. site Within the ribosome; binds a tRNA with an attached amino acid.
Down
  1. The enzyme that builds a new DNA strand during DNA replication.
  2. Short fragments of DNA that comprise the lagging strand.
  3. Monomer of nucleic acids, composed of a nitrogen-containing base, a five-carbon sugar, and a phosphate group.
  4. Nitrogenous bases consisting of two ring structures; adenine and guanine.
  5. Non-membrane bound organelle; site of protein synthesis.
  6. The DNA strand that DNA polymerase constructs in the 5’ → 3’ direction.
  7. The region of a gene that contains the code for producing a protein.
  8. A sequence of three nucleotides within mRNA; encodes for a specific amino acid or terminationsequence
  9. Process by which pre-mRNA messages can be spliced in several different configurations, allowing a single gene to encode multiple proteins
  10. A segment of DNA that contains the information necessary to encode an RNA molecule or a protein.
  11. Ribonucleic acid; single-stranded nucleic acid.
  12. Transfer RNA; brings amino acids to the ribosome.
  13. The change in genotype and phenotype due to the assimilation of external DNA (heredity material) by a cell.
  14. A 3 base sequence on the tRNA that base pairs with the codon on the mRNA.
  15. Ribosomal RNA; together with proteins, forms ribosomes.
  16. A modified guanine nucleotide added to the 5’-end of the pre-mRNA; crucial for recognition and properattachment of the mRNA to the ribosome.
  17. An enzyme that joins broken nucleotides together by catalyzing the formation of a bond between the phosphate group and deoxyribose sugar of adjacent nucleotides in the DNA backbone.
  18. The process of changing the nucleotide sequence of an mRNA to allow the mRNA to produce multiple proteins.
  19. The process of making a protein from the information in a mRNA sequence.
  20. site Within the ribosome; contains the tRNA that no longer has an attached amino acid.
  21. A segment of DNA that contains the information necessary to encode an RNA molecule or a protein

39 Clues: An enzyme which degrades DNA. • A virus that infects bacteria • Ribonucleic acid; single-stranded nucleic acid. • Describes the orientation of the two DNA strands • The shape of DNA, resembling a spiral staircase. • Transfer RNA; brings amino acids to the ribosome. • The process in which a cell’s entire DNA is copied. • ...

Chapter 8- Molecular Genetics 2014-11-25

Chapter 8- Molecular Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Within the ribosomes; binds a tRNA with an attached amino acid
  2. The monomers that combine to form a polypeptide
  3. An operon required for the transport and metabolism of lactose in E. coli.
  4. Within the ribosomes; contains the tRNA that no longer has an attached amino acid
  5. An enzyme that builds a short RNA primer on the lagging strand during DNA replication
  6. An alternative form of a gene
  7. Point mutation which codes for a different amino acid
  8. Transcription factor that helps position RNA polymerase at the start of a gene
  9. Within the ribosome; contains the tRNA with the growing polypeptide chain attached
  10. Large changes in chromosome structure
  11. The process by which introns are removed from pre-mRNA
  12. Non-membrane bound organelle; site of protein synthesis
  13. The region of a gene that contains the code for producing a protein
  14. A condition caused by mutations in one or more genes
  15. A segment of DNA that allows a gene to be transcribed
  16. a sequence of three nucleotides within mRNA
  17. mutations which alter the mRNA reading frame
  18. Mutation in the DNA within a gamete
  19. Long region of DNA that has no identified function
  20. Monomer of nucleic acid intermediate between the nucleus and the ribosomes
Down
  1. Messenger RNA
  2. The frame of three bases (codon) in which the mRNA is translated
  3. The complete set of unique alleles in a species or population
  4. A virus that infects bacteria
  5. Complex needed to start transcription in eukaryotes
  6. A region of prokaryotic DNA where a repressors binds
  7. The code in which the language of the nucleotides is used to create the language of amino acids
  8. Chromosomal alteration reversing the orientation of a chromosomal segment
  9. Deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material
  10. The enzyme that transcribes the DNA to make RNA
  11. Mutation that results in a gene product or protein having less or no function
  12. A region of prokaryotic DNA with a promoter, an operator, and one or more genes that encode proteins needed to preform a certain task
  13. A 3 base sequence on the tRNA that base pairs with the codon on the mRNA
  14. Genes that function in patterning the body, providing the placement of certain body parts during development
  15. Protein that enhances the interaction between RNA polymerase and a particular promoter
  16. Gene that controls the shape of a developing zygote early in its development
  17. A mutatiobn due to the loss of a purine base
  18. A three base sequence on the tRNA that base pairs with the codon on the mRNA
  19. Newly transcribed eukaryotic mRNA; not yet ready for translation
  20. A segment of DNA that contains the information necessary to encode an RNA molecular or a protein

40 Clues: Messenger RNA • A virus that infects bacteria • An alternative form of a gene • Mutation in the DNA within a gamete • Large changes in chromosome structure • Deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material • a sequence of three nucleotides within mRNA • A mutatiobn due to the loss of a purine base • mutations which alter the mRNA reading frame • ...

Cells and Genetics Crossword 2014-10-24

Cells and Genetics Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Contains digestive enzymes
  2. Abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid
  3. _____ apparatus
  4. Produces ribosomes
  5. Create proteins within cells
  6. ______ membane
  7. The human nucleus has 46 of these
  8. Stores nutrients and waste
  9. Carbohydrate-rich layer of bacteria cell
  10. Bacteria cell
  11. Jelly-like part of cell
Down
  1. Cell brain
  2. Lash-like part of Prokaryotic cell
  3. ___________ reticulum
  4. Semi-permeable layer of the cell
  5. Animal, plant and fungi cells
  6. The cells energy powerhouse
  7. DNA arranged in a circle (bacteria cell)
  8. Conducts photosynthesis
  9. Plant cell wall is made of this

20 Clues: Cell brain • Bacteria cell • ______ membane • _____ apparatus • Produces ribosomes • ___________ reticulum • Conducts photosynthesis • Jelly-like part of cell • Contains digestive enzymes • Stores nutrients and waste • The cells energy powerhouse • Create proteins within cells • Animal, plant and fungi cells • Plant cell wall is made of this • Semi-permeable layer of the cell • ...

Genetics and Forensics review 2013-04-08

Genetics and Forensics review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First act in criminal proceeding
  2. a fabric woven in the a distinctive pattern
  3. Modus operandi
  4. a single strand of a material
  5. Public enemy number one in early 1930’
  6. Father of modern forensics
  7. triangular area found in all loop and whorl patterns
  8. there is always a cross transfer of evidence between suspect and victim
  9. an imprint made by ridge patterns on the tip of the finger
  10. evidence that can be related to a single source
  11. body of law made up of judicial opinions
  12. the lengthwise yarn or thread in a weave
  13. anything that tends to establish or disprove a fact
  14. written record of all people who had possession of evidence
  15. legislative acts declaring,commanding,or prohibiting something
  16. examination of physical evidence
Down
  1. A cloth material made up of fibers woven or bonded together in a certain manner
  2. evidence said in court by a competent witness
  3. irregularly shaped air space in the cortex
  4. a molecule consisting of many identical repeating units
  5. fingerprint pattern with one or more ridges entering from one side
  6. Fibers have _________ because they can create connections or associations.
  7. Animal hairs show a wide variety of _____ patterns
  8. First officer at the scene determines the _____ of the crime
  9. evidence based on suggetion rather than observation
  10. anywhere evidence may be located to help explain events
  11. least common and simplest fingerprint pattern
  12. tangible items
  13. tough protein polymer made up of about 20 different amino acids
  14. form and structure
  15. usually made up of many filaments twisted or bonded together to form a thread or yarn
  16. One of first cases where no body was found and person convicted
  17. evidence providing only a basis for inference about a disputed fact
  18. area found near center of all loop and whorl patterns

34 Clues: Modus operandi • tangible items • form and structure • Father of modern forensics • a single strand of a material • First act in criminal proceeding • examination of physical evidence • Public enemy number one in early 1930’ • body of law made up of judicial opinions • the lengthwise yarn or thread in a weave • irregularly shaped air space in the cortex • ...

Chapter 11: Population Genetics 2016-03-14

Chapter 11: Population Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These extinctions occur continuously at a very low rate.
  2. Allele frequencies are a measure of genetic ____.
  3. __ not individuals evolve due to natural selection and genetic drift.
  4. Timing prevents mating in this type of selection.
  5. In this type of isolation, physical barriers divide the population.
  6. A drastic reduction in a population. (volcanoes, earthquakes, landslides, ...)
  7. The elimination of a species from Earth.
  8. _____ are responsible for the inheritance of characteristics.
  9. A group of the same species living in an area.
  10. The study of genetic variation within a population through time.
  11. Anscestral species diversifies into many descendant species.
  12. The type of selection that favors extreme over intermediate phenotypes.
  13. The change in the gene pool of a small population due to chance.
  14. During speciation, isolated populations may become so different that they can no longer ____.
  15. In ___ two species evolve in response to changes in each other.
  16. This type of isolation includes differences in courtship or mating behaviors.
  17. This type of evolution occurs when closely related species adapt to different environments.
Down
  1. This type of selection occurs when certain traits increase mating success.
  2. Pattern of evolution seen in the fossil record.
  3. Evolution within a population.
  4. ____ evolution is evolution toward similar characteristics in unrelated species.
  5. The "raw material" for natural selection.
  6. All of the alleles of all individuals in a population.
  7. Genetic exchange due to the migration of fertile individuals or gametes between populations.
  8. The ____ effect occurs when a new colony is started by a few members of the original population.
  9. This type of extinctions is rare but intense - destroy many species at the global level.
  10. __ __ in England, during the Industrial Revolution, are a classic example of micro-evolution.
  11. This type of selection favors individuals at one end of the phenotypic range.
  12. Type of selection that favors intermediate over extreme phenotypes.
  13. The rise of two or more species from one species.

30 Clues: Evolution within a population. • The elimination of a species from Earth. • The "raw material" for natural selection. • A group of the same species living in an area. • Pattern of evolution seen in the fossil record. • Allele frequencies are a measure of genetic ____. • Timing prevents mating in this type of selection. • ...

Developmental and Cancer Genetics 2016-05-20

Developmental and Cancer Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type of mutation is passed on to one’s offspring
  2. A cell that is going to divide must pass through several of these potential stopping points throughout the cell cycle
  3. Tumor ________ genes are genes which are recessive when mutated, but can produce a cancer
  4. In ______ mutants, the identity of one body structure has been changed into another.
  5. This is an example proto-oncogene; when mutated, it cannot be turned off.
  6. Signal _______ is the general word for how an extracellular signal is passed through the cell membrane to effect things inside the cell
  7. In ________ division, the two daughter cells of mitosis and cytokinesis are nonidentical and can have different cell fates
  8. Programmed cell death, either during development or as “cellular suicide” for diseased cells
  9. This type of mutation affects more than one phenotype
  10. This is the process in which cells begin to express different sets of genes and ultimately become different tissue types.
  11. This type of mutation makes cells more likely to accumulate genetic errors.
  12. This technology uses small DNA probes to study the gene expression of many genes simultaneously by assaying all mRNA expressed in a tissue.
Down
  1. A _______ mutation makes the phenotype of another mutation more dramatic
  2. These genes encode proteins with functions necessary for cellular upkeep, metabolism and protein synthesis
  3. Cells acquire different tissue identities and fates by expressing different ____ factors
  4. This interesting property of Hox genes means that their expression order along the body of an animal is the same order they are found in on the chromosome.
  5. This is a highly conserved stretch of DNA sequence present in Hox protein coding sequences
  6. This type of gene is dominant when mutated and can produce a cancer
  7. This type of gene makes a product that is deposited into an egg by the female
  8. When a cell’s fate is determined by a message it receives from another cell, cell to cell ______ has occurred
  9. This type of chemical can cause mutations in somatic cells

21 Clues: This type of mutation is passed on to one’s offspring • This type of mutation affects more than one phenotype • This type of chemical can cause mutations in somatic cells • This type of gene is dominant when mutated and can produce a cancer • A _______ mutation makes the phenotype of another mutation more dramatic • ...

GENETICS: Cross Word Puzzle 2017-02-06

GENETICS: Cross Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A condition in which each chromosome exists in pairs
  2. A proponent researcher that concluded that the transforming principle was DNA
  3. A method of new synthesis of cytoplasmic organelles
  4. The function of DNA polymerase I
  5. Virus that infects bacteria; Used by Hershey & Chase together with E. Coli to prove that DNA is the genetic material
  6. The idea that an organism or organ arises through sequential appearance and development of new structures in constrast to preformationism
  7. Extended uncoiled versions of meiotic chromosomes
  8. Each offspring in asexual reproduction
  9. Location of the centromere determines this feature of the chromosome
  10. Purines
  11. Descent with modification
  12. Word no. 3 when laid down during telophase in plant cells
  13. The left handed double helix
  14. information encoded in mRNA
  15. Number of nucleotides that may be added during synthesis before the enzyme dissociates from the template
  16. A model of DNA replication
  17. Temperature when 50% of the DNA strands have unwound when subjected to heat
  18. A stage in Meiosis when chromosome condense
  19. Removes sections of RNA primer and replaces with DNA nucleotides
  20. Enzyme that joins word no. 14 together
  21. Where the primary oocyte derives from
Down
  1. When a chromosome breaks in one or more places the missing pieced is called ____
  2. Enzyme that degrades cohesin
  3. A collective term for all the proteins assembled into a huge complex at the replication fork
  4. Complex enzyme made up of multiple subunits
  5. Characteristic of smooth colony bacteria
  6. Part of chromatin that lack genes or have repressed genes
  7. A specialized reproductive cell with haploid number of chromosomes
  8. Bond that joins base pairs
  9. One of the possible alternative forms of a gene
  10. Formed during the late telophase stage
  11. Chromosome sites susceptible to breakage
  12. Made by the lagging strand
  13. Occurs in the 5' to 3' direction by the addition of one nucleotide at a time to the 3' end
  14. A strain of bacteria that does not cause illness
  15. Largest in size and most abundant form of RNA
  16. A category of repetitive transposable DNA sequence that has less than 500 base pairs in length
  17. Basic units of replication
  18. Compartmentalizes the cytoplasm
  19. The activity of these specific proteins cause chromosome migration

40 Clues: Purines • Descent with modification • Bond that joins base pairs • Made by the lagging strand • A model of DNA replication • Basic units of replication • information encoded in mRNA • Enzyme that degrades cohesin • The left handed double helix • Compartmentalizes the cytoplasm • The function of DNA polymerase I • Where the primary oocyte derives from • ...

Basic concepts of genetics 2020-10-03

Basic concepts of genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an extent at which a particular genotype is expressed in a person, e.g. a severity of a disease
  2. complete set of DNA of an organism
  3. observable traits of an individual (hair color, blood type etc...)
  4. a process by which information from a DNA molecule is copied on an RNA
  5. Only one allele is present within the set of chromosomes
  6. a repetitive sequence of DNA at the both ends of a chromosome
Down
  1. a region on chromosomes to which microtubules attach during mitosis
  2. one gene contributes to multiple phenotypic effects, e.g., affects multiple organ systems
  3. an alternative DNA sequences at a particular locus
  4. The two homologous chromosomes contain identical alleles at a given locus
  5. location of a gene on a chromosome
  6. one of the two identical copies of a chromosome resulting from DNA replication
  7. an allele that is expressed phenotypically both in homozygous and heterozygous states
  8. an allele that is expressed phenotypically only in homozygous state
  9. when both alleles influence the phenotype equally (e.g. Blood type AB)
  10. a protein complex at a centromere to which microtubules attach during mitosis.
  11. a process of a templated polymerization during which DNA molecule is copied
  12. a segment of DNA molecule with a nucleotide sequence encoding RNA.
  13. The two homologous chromosomes each contains a different allele at a given locus
  14. a complex of DNA and proteins during interphase
  15. genetic composition of an individual
  16. the probability that a person with a particular genotype will manifest it phenotypically
  17. any alteration in a genome of a cell

23 Clues: location of a gene on a chromosome • complete set of DNA of an organism • genetic composition of an individual • any alteration in a genome of a cell • a complex of DNA and proteins during interphase • an alternative DNA sequences at a particular locus • Only one allele is present within the set of chromosomes • ...

DNA and Cell Genetics 2023-02-14

DNA and Cell Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process of making _____ from DNA
  2. the condition of having only one set of chromosomes per cell
  3. __________ affects the cells that produce mucus, sweat and digestive juices.
  4. happens after the process of transcription
  5. you see colours differently than others.
  6. trinucleotide sequence located at one end of a transfer RNA (tRNA) molecule, which is complementary to a corresponding codon in a messenger RNA sequence
  7. How many nucleobases are there?
  8. possessing a pair of identical alleles for a particular locus
  9. the physical or chemical expression of an organisms genes.
  10. a piece of DNA that is a set of instructions, kind of like a recipe, to build proteins in your body.
  11. this disease causes Amino acid to build up in your body
Down
  1. a disease where the blood doesn’t clot properly
  2. From 3-6 months old, babies with the disease start experience symptoms and are unlikely to live past 5.
  3. change in the DNA sequence of a cell.
  4. gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  5. ______ refers to having two copies of each chromosome.
  6. thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells.
  7. copying a segment of DNA into RNA
  8. genetic code set of three-letter combinations of nucleotides.
  9. the genetic make-up (the assemblage of alleles) of an individual

20 Clues: How many nucleobases are there? • copying a segment of DNA into RNA • the process of making _____ from DNA • change in the DNA sequence of a cell. • you see colours differently than others. • happens after the process of transcription • a disease where the blood doesn’t clot properly • gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell • ...

Genetics Cross Word Puzzle 2023-05-10

Genetics Cross Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The genetic heritage passed down by our biological
  2. / The study of genes
  3. / The passing of genetic information from parent to child through the genes in sperm and egg cells
  4. / The actual code that alleles or genes possess.
  5. / An offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera
  6. / A Trait of an organism that can be masked by the dominant form of a trait
  7. / Is an alternate form of a gene for one trait
  8. / The observable characteristics of an individual organism
  9. / Any change in the DNA sequence of a cell
Down
  1. / Small circular pieces of DNA that replicate independently from the host's chromosomal DNA
  2. / A quality or characteristic
  3. / Consisting of 2 different alleles
  4. / Consisting of 2 identical alleles
  5. / The molecule inside cells that contains genetic information
  6. / The likelihood that a specific event will occur
  7. / An observed trait of an organism that masks the recessive allele of a trait
  8. / Technology based on biology
  9. / A mother or a father
  10. / The smallest chemical parts that form segments of chromosomes
  11. / A threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes

20 Clues: / The study of genes • / Technology based on biology • / A mother or a father • / Consisting of 2 different alleles • / A quality or characteristic • / Consisting of 2 identical alleles • / Any change in the DNA sequence of a cell • / The likelihood that a specific event will occur • / The actual code that alleles or genes possess. • ...

Genetics of Society Crossword 2023-04-01

Genetics of Society Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where all individuals have the same genetic information for a characteristic generation after generation
  2. the type of cell division that produces gametes with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell
  3. the process of making copies of DNA
  4. an agent that causes a mutation
  5. the cell formed by fusion of two gametes
  6. sperm and egg cells
  7. DNA
  8. having two identical alleles on homologous chromosomes
  9. the number of chromosomes in body cells
  10. a thread like structure in the nucleus, made up of DNA and proteins
  11. made up of one deoxyribose sugar, one phosphate group and one base
  12. a diagram used to show patterns of inheritance over generations
  13. forms a complementary base pair with thymine
  14. the type of cell division that produces two daughter cells identical to the parent cell
Down
  1. it complementary base pair is guanine
  2. genetic information carried by an individual
  3. the number of chromosomes in gametes
  4. the study if inherited characteristics called traits
  5. inherited characteristics
  6. GMO
  7. different forms of the same gene located at the same point of homologous chromosomes
  8. the complete set of DNA including all the genes of a cell, individual or species
  9. a ring of DNA found in bacteria
  10. a disease-causing organism
  11. a section of DNA that carries a genetic code for a particular characteristic
  12. the point on a chromosome where the two chromatids are joined together
  13. a mutagen that can lead to cancer
  14. a shape like a twisted ladder
  15. having two different alleles on homologous chromosomes
  16. an observable characteristic of the individual

30 Clues: GMO • DNA • sperm and egg cells • inherited characteristics • a disease-causing organism • a shape like a twisted ladder • a ring of DNA found in bacteria • an agent that causes a mutation • a mutagen that can lead to cancer • the process of making copies of DNA • the number of chromosomes in gametes • it complementary base pair is guanine • the number of chromosomes in body cells • ...

Genetics/Heredity/Evo. Vocabulary 2023-03-28

Genetics/Heredity/Evo. Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. table showing possible combinations of offspring genotypes
  2. cell with a single set of chromosomes (gametes)
  3. chromosomes showing a female
  4. when a gene moves into (or out of) a population
  5. random event where only a small group of the original population survives
  6. image showing an organism's complete set of chromosomes
  7. a variation of a gene
  8. chromosome showing a male
  9. basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child
  10. cell with two complete sets of chromosomes (somatic)
  11. selection where the average phenotype is favored
  12. random event that greatly reduces the size of a population
  13. when two traits combine and create a new trait
  14. a process where species adapt over time to changes in their environment
  15. the physical expression of a gene
  16. when two traits are expressed in the phenotype
  17. diagram of a family following a particular trait
  18. a random change in frequency of an allele in a population
Down
  1. a change in DNA created by environmental factors
  2. type of isolation created by differences in timing of reproductive behaviors
  3. when a trait is carried on the x chromosome
  4. a random change creating a new change in DNA
  5. type of isolation created by different mating traits
  6. the disappearance of a species
  7. in a heterozygous genotype, this allele will not be seen
  8. when a third copy of an allele is present on a chromosome
  9. in a heterozygous genotype, this allele will be expressed
  10. the creation of a new species
  11. the combination of alleles in an organism's DNA
  12. selection where one extreme of a phenotype is favored
  13. selection where both extremes of a phenotype are favored
  14. type of isolation created by a physical, environmental barrier

32 Clues: a variation of a gene • chromosome showing a male • chromosomes showing a female • the creation of a new species • the disappearance of a species • the physical expression of a gene • when a trait is carried on the x chromosome • a random change creating a new change in DNA • when two traits combine and create a new trait • when two traits are expressed in the phenotype • ...

Genetics PASS: Week 6 2023-08-27

Genetics PASS: Week 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heritable changes in the genetic material that provide the raw material for evolution.
  2. Brings a specific amino acid to the ribosome.
  3. Organisms that are unable to synthesise an essential metabolite.
  4. In the wobble position, inosine would base-pair with ____, uracil or adenine.
  5. Has no effect on phonotype or small effects that can be recognised only by special techniques.
  6. The type of mutations that are lethal in one condition, but viable in the permissive condition.
  7. ____ alleles result in no gene product or totally non-functional gene products.
  8. Part of the ribosome.
  9. Chemical that sits between stacked base pairs.
  10. Complementary to a codon.
  11. 50S and 30S subunits make up complete 70S _____ ribosome.
Down
  1. Both insertions and deletions lead to a _____.
  2. A second mutation that occurs at a different location in the genome.
  3. Amino acid that codes for the start codon.
  4. A 3 nucleotide sequence (triplet) that specifies a certain amino acid
  5. H atoms can move from one position in the purine/pyrimidine ring to another position, called a ____ shift.
  6. The RNA molecule that is translated into protein.
  7. More than one codon can specify the same amino acid.
  8. Seals the break in the phosphodiester bond left by DNA polymerase.
  9. Enzyme involved in light-dependent DNA repair.
  10. Recognises, binds to, and excises damaged DNA.
  11. Produced by a post-transcriptional modification of adenosine.

22 Clues: Part of the ribosome. • Complementary to a codon. • Amino acid that codes for the start codon. • Brings a specific amino acid to the ribosome. • Both insertions and deletions lead to a _____. • Enzyme involved in light-dependent DNA repair. • Recognises, binds to, and excises damaged DNA. • Chemical that sits between stacked base pairs. • ...

Genetics Lec Activity 1.1 2022-03-25

Genetics Lec Activity 1.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Found in the Nucleus that carries a long piece of DNA. Helps transmit the proper genetic information.
  2. It is where the intermediate inheritance for a specific trait is not completely expressed.
  3. Existence of two or more variants at significant frequencies in the population.
  4. A pattern of any inheritance that doesn’t follow the Mendelian law of genetics.
  5. Express an associated trait and the proportion of individuals carrying a particular variant of a gene.
  6. Two alleles inherited for a particular gene and an individual’s collection of genes.
  7. When the heterozygote has an intermediate phenotype and the homozygote is more severely affected.
  8. Normal process of cell division that usually generates daughter cells with both sets identical to parent cell.
  9. Shows a cell sorted in order and arranged in pairs that summarizes the chromosome constitution of a cell.
  10. Trait expressed only in the homozygote.
  11. Caused by variation at a single genetic locus; a monogenic character.
  12. A position within a cistron occupied by mutation.
  13. A segregation at a single locus
  14. Code for the same function or characteristics, as well as their impact that works together on the phenotype.
  15. One of the several alternative forms of a gene.
  16. A binary disease phenotype that is transformed into a probit after the probability of being affected.
  17. Is the combination of alleles inherited for each individual parent of two or more loci is known.
  18. Determined by some unspecified combination of genetic and environmental factors.
  19. A cell or organism’s observable characteristics.
  20. More than two allelic forms were found and each allele causes different phenotype.
  21. Means “standing above” which is a quantitative trait that indicates non-additivity of the effects of genotype to the phenotype.
  22. Have only one copy of a gene or DNA sequence in diploid cells.
  23. A gene or genes that has two identical alleles.
  24. A variation in one gene that affects several different aspects of the phenotype.
Down
  1. It is a relationship between the two versions of a gene.
  2. Made up of DNA and a basic and functional unit of heredity.
  3. It implies that objects or factors do not act independently.
  4. A diagram that showcases a family tree where inheritance of a trait through several generations can be seen.
  5. Changes in the structure or number of a chromosome and most are known as aneuploidies.
  6. Alteration of the growth properties of a normal eukaryotic cell, evolving into a tumor cell.
  7. Sudden change in the genetic material where different alleles arise at the locus.
  8. More logical term for polymorphism where many alleles occur.
  9. A relationship between a particular phenotype and one or more genotypes.
  10. Only one allele that occurs at a site or locus in the population.
  11. The common term for polymorphism where many alleles occur.
  12. A unique chromosomal location on which a particular trait resides.
  13. A gene or genes that has a different allele.
  14. Two alleles that occurs at a site or locus which are common to single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs).
  15. Any trait that is expressed in heterozygote.
  16. Packaged DNA in a cell that consists of DNA and proteins that is found in eukaryotic cells.
  17. A term for traits that do not exhibit clear one-locus segregation.
  18. Used only to produce gametes.
  19. A trait determined by the combined activity of a number of genetic loci.
  20. Located on a single chromosome where a series of allele can be found at linked loci.
  21. Gives rise to “liability” to disease and is treated as a continuous phenotype.

45 Clues: Used only to produce gametes. • A segregation at a single locus • Trait expressed only in the homozygote. • A gene or genes that has a different allele. • Any trait that is expressed in heterozygote. • One of the several alternative forms of a gene. • A gene or genes that has two identical alleles. • A cell or organism’s observable characteristics. • ...

Genetics Unit CrossWord Puzzle 2022-04-01

Genetics Unit CrossWord Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Quality or characteristics of an offspring
  2. the Genetic make up for a cell (Genetic Code)
  3. When a organism like bacteria reproduces, it is called a Clone of itself
  4. Process of mating of animals
  5. cell- Comes from males,combines with egg cells and produces an offspring
  6. - The stronger gene that covers up a recessive gene.
  7. Division- process by which a parent cell splits to form two daughter cells in order for an organism to grow and replace injured and worn out cells or to reproduce
  8. Same set of gene from each parent
  9. Reproduction- Only 1 organism needed for an offspring
Down
  1. different set of gene from each parent
  2. Process of breaking apart/down
  3. - The weaker gene that is covered by a stronger gene
  4. A form of Asexual reproduction
  5. - pass of genetics from one generation to another
  6. Organism that comes from reproduction
  7. a trait that is passed from one parent to the other
  8. -DNA that contains traits
  9. what is visible in the offspring (blue/brown eyes)
  10. cell- Comes from females, combines with sperm cell and creates an offspring
  11. Reproduction- Creating an offspring with 2 parents

20 Clues: -DNA that contains traits • Process of mating of animals • Process of breaking apart/down • A form of Asexual reproduction • Same set of gene from each parent • Organism that comes from reproduction • different set of gene from each parent • Quality or characteristics of an offspring • the Genetic make up for a cell (Genetic Code) • ...