genetics Crossword Puzzles
Genetics Vocab Check 2024-05-01
Across
- A protein that acts as a checkpoint in cells. It will stop the cell cycle or kill a cell if it detects a problem with DNA.
- The study of DNA
- Blood Cancer
- Another word for “occurance.” How frequently something happens.
- The “organs” of a cell. They are specialized structures that carry out many functions.
- Complex molecules that do most of the work in our cells, and make up all nearly all of the structures in our bodies.
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- A type of cancer only males get. The prostate is a gland in the reproductive system.
- A very long molecule that instructs cells on what to do. It is passed down from parent to child, and is unique to each individual (except identical twins)
- The cancer that causes the most deaths
- Division The process cells go through to reproduce. Cells divide so organisms to grow and heal.
10 Clues: Blood Cancer • The study of DNA • The cancer that causes the most deaths • Another word for “occurance.” How frequently something happens. • A type of cancer only males get. The prostate is a gland in the reproductive system. • The “organs” of a cell. They are specialized structures that carry out many functions. • ...
Lauren's Genetics Crossward 2024-09-18
Across
- Traits gene controlled by one or more traits
- Assortment genes from different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes
- Having 2 identical alleles for a particular gene
- Term used to refer to a cell that contains only a single set of genes
- Genetic makeup of an organism
- Situation in which the phenotype produced by both alleles are completely expressed
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- Dominance situation in which one allele is not completely dominant over another allele
- Physical characteristics of an organism
- Having 2 different alleles for a particular gene
- Used to refer to a cell that contains 2 sets of homologous chromosomes
10 Clues: Genetic makeup of an organism • Physical characteristics of an organism • Traits gene controlled by one or more traits • Having 2 identical alleles for a particular gene • Having 2 different alleles for a particular gene • Term used to refer to a cell that contains only a single set of genes • Used to refer to a cell that contains 2 sets of homologous chromosomes • ...
Genetics CFA Prep 2024-12-09
Across
- DNA is packed tightly onto these structures located in the nucleus
- in eye color, brown is dominant to blue. If someone receives one of each allele, what will their eye color be?
- section of DNA that codes for a specific trait
- another word for homozygous
- if this allele is present it will mask the recessive and show up in the phenotype
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- type of genotype that consists of two capital letters
- type of genotype that consists of one dominant allele and one recessive
- another word for heterozygous
- if two heterozygous parents are crossed, what percentage of offspring will have the dominant trait
- In eye color, brown is dominant to blue. In order to have blue eyes you would need this as your genotype.
10 Clues: another word for homozygous • another word for heterozygous • section of DNA that codes for a specific trait • type of genotype that consists of two capital letters • DNA is packed tightly onto these structures located in the nucleus • type of genotype that consists of one dominant allele and one recessive • ...
Genetics crossword puzzle 2025-03-03
Across
- Genetics is the branch of biology that studies how traits are inherited from one generation to the next. I
- Alternative forms of a gene that result in different traits.
- Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism, which includes the combination of alleles present for a particular trait. It represents the genetic information that an individual carries and is written in the form of letters.
- Artificial selection, also known as selective breeding, is the process of intentionally choosing and breeding organisms with desirable traits to produce offspring with those traits. This method has been used by humans for centuries to modify and improve various plant and animal species.
- Molecule present in all living things; contains the genetic information that determines the traits that an organism inherits and needs to live
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- Chromosomes are thread-like structures found in the nucleus of cells that carry genetic information in the form of DNA. They contain genes, which are the units of heredity responsible for specific traits.
- Gametes are specialized reproductive cells, such as sperm and eggs, that carry half the number of chromosomes found in other cells of an organism. They are produced through a process called meiosis and are involved in sexual reproduction.
- Heredity is the passing on of traits from parents to offspring through genetic information. It is the reason why offspring often resemble their parents and share certain characteristics.
- Genes are a segment of DNA and the basic units of heredity and determine the traits and characteristics of an organism.
- A dominant allele is an allele that is expressed or observed as a trait when present in either one or both copies in an individual's genotype. It masks the expression of a recessive allele when both are present.
10 Clues: Alternative forms of a gene that result in different traits. • Genetics is the branch of biology that studies how traits are inherited from one generation to the next. I • Genes are a segment of DNA and the basic units of heredity and determine the traits and characteristics of an organism. • ...
Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-17
Across
- , the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of all known organisms.
- , The specific combination of alleles an individual has for a particular gene
- , A thread-like structure of DNA found in the nucleus of cells that carries genetic information.
- , A permanent change in the DNA sequence that can alter a gene's function.
- , The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism, which are determined by both its genotype and environment.
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- , The transmission of genetic traits from parents to their offspring.
- , A specific version of a gene
- , An allele that is only expressed in the phenotype if two copies are present
- , An allele that is expressed in the phenotype even if only one copy is present.
- , A segment of DNA that contains instructions for a specific trait, such as eye color.
10 Clues: , A specific version of a gene • , The transmission of genetic traits from parents to their offspring. • , A permanent change in the DNA sequence that can alter a gene's function. • , An allele that is only expressed in the phenotype if two copies are present • , The specific combination of alleles an individual has for a particular gene • ...
Heredity and Genetics 2025-11-13
Across
- The biological process by which genetic information, traits and characteristics are passed from parent to their offspring.
- Having a exerting authority or influence.
- The genetic makeup of an organsim or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits or an entire complex of traits.
- The set of nongenetic traits, qualities, or features that characterize a person or thing.
- A unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to deterimne some characteristics of the offspring.
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- Square: a grid diagram used in breeding experiments to predict and dispaly phenotypes and geneotypes among the offspring
- Tending to go, move, or slant back.
- Having identical pairs of genes for any given pair of hereditary characteristics.
- One of two or more different versions of a gene found at a specific location on a chromosome.
- The Observable constitution of an organism.
10 Clues: Tending to go, move, or slant back. • Having a exerting authority or influence. • The Observable constitution of an organism. • Having identical pairs of genes for any given pair of hereditary characteristics. • The set of nongenetic traits, qualities, or features that characterize a person or thing. • ...
9th/10th Science Test 2022-05-26
Across
- occurs when two or more atoms are joined by chemical bonds.
- is the formation of eggs and sperm.
- semiconductors of electric energy.
- is the measure of how much mass something has for its size.
- is the scientific study of genes and heredity.
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- is defined as all the observable characteristics of an organism.
- is the average of all different types of isotopes of that element.
- involves the sharing of electrons between two atoms.
- are changes in the alleles that introduce new genetic information into a group.
- abbreviation of deoxyribonucleic acid.
10 Clues: semiconductors of electric energy. • is the formation of eggs and sperm. • abbreviation of deoxyribonucleic acid. • is the scientific study of genes and heredity. • involves the sharing of electrons between two atoms. • occurs when two or more atoms are joined by chemical bonds. • is the measure of how much mass something has for its size. • ...
Evolutiony Crossword 2023-02-23
Across
- the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function
- English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection
- a change or alteration in form or qualities
- living things collectively
- the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms
- the gradual beginning or coming forth
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- the total of inherited attributes
- the quality of being qualified
- undergo development or evolution
- the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
10 Clues: living things collectively • the quality of being qualified • undergo development or evolution • the total of inherited attributes • the gradual beginning or coming forth • a change or alteration in form or qualities • the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms • ...
Schizophrenia Crossword 2013-04-23
Across
- is the main causes of schizophrenia?
- two or more symptoms of schizophrenia, but not the full blown disease
- is often referred to as hebephrenic schizophrenia?
- inability to speak, move, or respond?
- is the last stage of schizophrenia?
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- is paranoid schizophrenia characterized by?
- mental disorder that makes it difficult to tell the difference between real and unreal experiences, to think logically, to have normal emotional responses, and to behave normally in social situations.
- means
- beliefs about someone trying to harm them
- beliefs about oneself
10 Clues: means • beliefs about oneself • is the last stage of schizophrenia? • is the main causes of schizophrenia? • inability to speak, move, or respond? • beliefs about someone trying to harm them • is paranoid schizophrenia characterized by? • is often referred to as hebephrenic schizophrenia? • two or more symptoms of schizophrenia, but not the full blown disease • ...
C4L1 2016-01-19
Across
- the observable traits and characteristic of an organism
- two alleles are different information
- each form of a different gene
- the alleles is blocked by the presence of 2 dominant alleles
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- the passing of traits from parent to offspring
- the specific alleles on chromosomes
- trait always shows up when the alleles are present and can block other alleles
- two alleles are the same information
- the study of how traits of organisms are passed from parents to offspring
- section of chromosomes that carries specific code for a trait
10 Clues: each form of a different gene • the specific alleles on chromosomes • two alleles are the same information • two alleles are different information • the passing of traits from parent to offspring • the observable traits and characteristic of an organism • the alleles is blocked by the presence of 2 dominant alleles • ...
patterens of inheritance 2015-05-12
Across
- Alternate forms of a gene; Y or y.
- 2 alleles will separate during meiosis to create a gamete with half the DNA that will have all DNA in fertilization.
- Having same allele; yy or YY.
- Physical appearance of an individual.
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- The form of the trait not seen; written as a lower case letter.
- The form of each trait expressed; written as a capital letter
- Having 2 different alleles; Yy.
- information For trait passed from parent to offspring.
- study of inheritance predicting traits.
- offspring of 2 plants of animals having different traits of varieties.
10 Clues: Having same allele; yy or YY. • Having 2 different alleles; Yy. • Alternate forms of a gene; Y or y. • Physical appearance of an individual. • study of inheritance predicting traits. • information For trait passed from parent to offspring. • The form of each trait expressed; written as a capital letter • The form of the trait not seen; written as a lower case letter. • ...
Chapter 6 Content and Academic Terms - Abigail Zebrowski 4B 2017-11-14
Across
- knowledge and mindful
- includes past experiences, knowledge and current reality
- commendable moral qualities or traits such as kindness and honesty
- skills that depend on development of the small muscles such as those in the hands and wrists
- the gradual increase in skills and abilities that occur over a lifetime
- physical changes in size, such as gains in height and weight
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- steps that occur in a predictable and orderly manner
- involves advances in physical abilities
- processes involving thought and knowledge
- the traits, abilities, skills and tastes people are born with
10 Clues: knowledge and mindful • involves advances in physical abilities • processes involving thought and knowledge • steps that occur in a predictable and orderly manner • includes past experiences, knowledge and current reality • physical changes in size, such as gains in height and weight • the traits, abilities, skills and tastes people are born with • ...
Csmith's EVG biology ch.11 crossword 2018-03-06
Across
- Alternate forms of a gene
- In the heterozygous condition, both alleles are expressed equally with NO blending. Represented with two different capital letters.
- a point on a chromosome that controls the trait
- There are two or more alleles for a gene
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- an allele which is expressed (masks the other)
- how and organism appears (physical traits)
- combination of alleles an organism has (genetic traits)
- the scientific study of heredity
- a third (new) phenotype appears in the heterozygous condition as a blend of the dominant and recessive phenotypes.
- Traits produced by multiple genes
10 Clues: Alternate forms of a gene • the scientific study of heredity • Traits produced by multiple genes • There are two or more alleles for a gene • how and organism appears (physical traits) • an allele which is expressed (masks the other) • a point on a chromosome that controls the trait • combination of alleles an organism has (genetic traits) • ...
Vocab Choice board 2022-02-11
Across
- - One of two or more alternative forms of a gene
- allele - Non dominant allele
- - bred from parents of the same breed or variety.
- - The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
- allele - Stands out more than other alleles
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- - a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring
- - The action or process of fertilizing an egg
- - The offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties
- - The passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
- - Unique characteristic
10 Clues: - Unique characteristic • allele - Non dominant allele • allele - Stands out more than other alleles • - The action or process of fertilizing an egg • - One of two or more alternative forms of a gene • - bred from parents of the same breed or variety. • - a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring • ...
Science 2023-11-09
Across
- carries instructions that person's a person's traits
- only shows the trait when there are two copies of an allele
- will show that trait when only one dominant allele is present
- are a difference or a variance in a gene
- is the genetic organism of an organism
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- is a diagram that is used by genetics
- is the appearance of an organism or the trait that you see
- are traits that are passed down from your parents
- is the passing of characteristics from one generation to the next
- deoxyribonnucleic acid
10 Clues: deoxyribonnucleic acid • is a diagram that is used by genetics • is the genetic organism of an organism • are a difference or a variance in a gene • are traits that are passed down from your parents • carries instructions that person's a person's traits • is the appearance of an organism or the trait that you see • ...
Genetic Science 2024-01-04
Across
- A type of animal that makes its own food
- the animals that eat other things to get energy
- a living thing that can get or make energy
- Traits that are given to you by your parents
- Animals that have both parent's genes passed down
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- A type of animal that consumes food for energy
- A way that plants use to make their food
- a way that plants make food without sunlight
- The organisms that make their own food
- Animals that have only one parent's traits passed down
10 Clues: The organisms that make their own food • A way that plants use to make their food • A type of animal that makes its own food • a living thing that can get or make energy • a way that plants make food without sunlight • Traits that are given to you by your parents • A type of animal that consumes food for energy • the animals that eat other things to get energy • ...
SHRINKING WOMEN 2024-09-26
Across
- the action the women have been taught to do
- The central theme of the poem, reflecting the women's diminishing self-worth.
- The mother's beverage of choice.
- the process of adapting or adjusting to someone or something
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- how she starts a question in genetics class
- what the speaker believes inheritance to be
- an immense space
- How the speaker describes her mother in the dark
- (of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.
- The speaker's brother's name
10 Clues: an immense space • The speaker's brother's name • The mother's beverage of choice. • how she starts a question in genetics class • what the speaker believes inheritance to be • the action the women have been taught to do • How the speaker describes her mother in the dark • the process of adapting or adjusting to someone or something • ...
Substances 2024-12-19
Across
- an example of a chemical/physical addiction, involving a substance
- drugs, alcohol, tobacco, etc. can seem like this; so can hanging out with your friends and playing video games
- example of behavioral addiction
- 2 drinks aren't enough anymore; now I need 4
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- the best way to treat addiction is through _____ treatment plans
- continued use despite negative consequences
- "it's their fault they got addicted"
- happy chemical that can feed addiction
- another risk factor for addiction related to the people you associate with
- comes from your parents and greatly impacts your risk of addiction
10 Clues: example of behavioral addiction • "it's their fault they got addicted" • happy chemical that can feed addiction • continued use despite negative consequences • 2 drinks aren't enough anymore; now I need 4 • the best way to treat addiction is through _____ treatment plans • an example of a chemical/physical addiction, involving a substance • ...
Science 2024-08-03
Across
- A reaction that involves the transfer of electrons from one species to another
- Energy unit of the cell
- The unit of resistance
- The author of the 'Elements'
- Basic Proportionality Theorem was discovered by this mathematician
- A number representing a single or the only entity
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- A form of energy transferred from one body to another by thermal interaction
- The total number of atoms present in a single molecule of a given substance
- A form of terrestrial locomotion where an organism moves through its two rear limbs or legs
- The study of heredity
10 Clues: The study of heredity • The unit of resistance • Energy unit of the cell • The author of the 'Elements' • A number representing a single or the only entity • Basic Proportionality Theorem was discovered by this mathematician • The total number of atoms present in a single molecule of a given substance • ...
Glaucoma Increased pressure in the eye that can damage the optic nerve Answer: Intraocular Common test used to measure eye pressure Answer: Tonometry Nerve in the eye affected by glaucoma Answer: Optic Type of vision loss typically seen first in glauco 2024-10-29
Across
- Increased pressure in the eye that can damage the optic nerve
- Primary risk factor for glaucoma related to age
- Medical term for the field of vision lost due to glaucoma
- Medication type often used to reduce eye pressure
- Nerve in the eye affected by glaucoma
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- Type of glaucoma that occurs without noticeable symptoms
- Fluid inside the eye that builds up, causing pressure
- Common test used to measure eye pressure
- A family-related factor that increases glaucoma risk
- Type of vision loss typically seen first in glaucoma
10 Clues: Nerve in the eye affected by glaucoma • Common test used to measure eye pressure • Primary risk factor for glaucoma related to age • Medication type often used to reduce eye pressure • A family-related factor that increases glaucoma risk • Type of vision loss typically seen first in glaucoma • Fluid inside the eye that builds up, causing pressure • ...
Ortho exams on a Parkinson's patient 2024-10-21
Across
- For which exam should we not shield for
- This rhythmic shaking usually begins in the hands or fingers
- Immobilization tool that can
- Which technical factor should we change to help prevent movement in our image
- Slow movements
- Parkinson's symptom that can cause someone to shuffle their feet (2words)
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- movement disorder of the nervous system that worsens over time
- Rare cause of Parkinson's unless many family members have had it
- Neurotransmitter that is low in people with Parkinson's
- Immobilization tool that will show up radiopaque on an image
10 Clues: Slow movements • Immobilization tool that can • For which exam should we not shield for • Neurotransmitter that is low in people with Parkinson's • This rhythmic shaking usually begins in the hands or fingers • Immobilization tool that will show up radiopaque on an image • movement disorder of the nervous system that worsens over time • ...
vocab 2025-10-17
Across
- part of bioligy that studies.
- a process that uses dna asatemplate to rna copies
- a type of nucleic acid that holds instructions for all cell activities
- a characteristic ofan anguism that mukes it choque
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- found ihthe nucleus and are made up of dna
- caar ge molecules that carry geneeic information
- small unit that makes up nucleic acids
- a seqoence of dna that codes for a particular trait
- the process of forming proteins from rna templates
- a type of nucleic acid that copies inform ation from dna
10 Clues: part of bioligy that studies. • small unit that makes up nucleic acids • found ihthe nucleus and are made up of dna • caar ge molecules that carry geneeic information • a process that uses dna asatemplate to rna copies • the process of forming proteins from rna templates • a characteristic ofan anguism that mukes it choque • ...
Review 2017-05-08
QUIZ 1 2015-01-10
Across
- All ecosystems join together and making up a ......
- All the organism and nonliving components of a particular environment
- A localized group of organisms that belongs to the same species
- Branch of biology concerned with the naming and classifying of organisms
- The study of hereditary
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- All organism on your campus make up the .....
- Hooke The first person describe living single cell using honeycomb like structure
- The study of cell as complete unit
- A structure made up of group of cells of similar shape and function
- The study of plants
10 Clues: The study of plants • The study of hereditary • The study of cell as complete unit • All organism on your campus make up the ..... • All ecosystems join together and making up a ...... • A localized group of organisms that belongs to the same species • A structure made up of group of cells of similar shape and function • ...
Science HW Choice 2015-01-08
Across
- The inheritance of traits from parents to offspring
- The study of the inheritance of traits from parents to offspring
- A specific part of the gene that codes for traits
- When the 2 alleles present in the genotype are the same
- A specific part of the chromosome
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- The type of alleles for a specific trait
- When the 2 alleles present in the genotype are different
- An allele that can block out other alleles
- The visible trait determined by alleles
- An allele that can be blocked out by other alleles
10 Clues: A specific part of the chromosome • The visible trait determined by alleles • The type of alleles for a specific trait • An allele that can block out other alleles • A specific part of the gene that codes for traits • An allele that can be blocked out by other alleles • The inheritance of traits from parents to offspring • ...
Vocabulary 2023-03-01
Across
- coming into being, developing, or beginning
- a place where dead bodies are kept
- the branch of biology that studies inherited qualities in living things; the genes that are the elements of an individual or group.
- relating to or happening before birth
- too concerned with death, disease, decay, or other gruesome matters.
- to create or produce
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- the beginning or birth of something
- a rebirth or renewal
- to embarrass, shame or make to feel foolish
- the tiny element in a living person or animal that decides what characteristics its offspring will inherit.
10 Clues: a rebirth or renewal • to create or produce • a place where dead bodies are kept • the beginning or birth of something • relating to or happening before birth • coming into being, developing, or beginning • to embarrass, shame or make to feel foolish • too concerned with death, disease, decay, or other gruesome matters. • ...
Genetics Part 1 Review (7th) 2022-04-18
Across
- we can use _____________ squares to predict the outcome of genetic crosses
- having two of the same allele
- the trait that only shows up if you have two copies of it (tt)
- an organism's physical characteristics
- a version of a gene
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- instructions (made of DNA) that we inherit from our parents
- having one dominant and one recessive allele
- the genes an organism has
- the trait that shows up if even one copy of the allele for it is present (TT or Tt)
- last name of the "father of genetics"
10 Clues: a version of a gene • the genes an organism has • having two of the same allele • last name of the "father of genetics" • an organism's physical characteristics • having one dominant and one recessive allele • instructions (made of DNA) that we inherit from our parents • the trait that only shows up if you have two copies of it (tt) • ...
Health and Disease 2023-01-14
Across
- Many factors such as biology and ___________, affect an individual's physical health.
- Mental health is associated with emotional control,________, and self-confidence.
- The group that redefined health.
- The way a person feels thinks and deals with daily life.
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- A state in which human needs are met.
- the combination of the threes aspects of health are closely _________.
- The general condition of the body.
- People with good mental health maintain an ________ and psychological balance in their lives.
- the translation of paz.
- It involes relationships with others and how a person ________ and socializes in the community.
10 Clues: the translation of paz. • The group that redefined health. • The general condition of the body. • A state in which human needs are met. • The way a person feels thinks and deals with daily life. • the combination of the threes aspects of health are closely _________. • Mental health is associated with emotional control,________, and self-confidence. • ...
core concepts of pharmacology 2023-02-04
Across
- reasons why to not to use certain drugs.
- the study of physical chemistry actions on the body with poison.
- drugs affect a mental state.
- refers to use of physical chemistry activities uses to form a drug.
- effects of action in drugs.
- to understand human genes and how the drugs affect their body.
- the process of drugs that pass through our body.
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- differences in genetics can cause a drug to affect adversely.
- given to the patients by a health care practitioner.
- provides health information and basic concepts of drug usage.
10 Clues: effects of action in drugs. • drugs affect a mental state. • reasons why to not to use certain drugs. • the process of drugs that pass through our body. • given to the patients by a health care practitioner. • differences in genetics can cause a drug to affect adversely. • provides health information and basic concepts of drug usage. • ...
Heredity & Evolution Crossword Puzzle 2017-06-08
Across
- An impression of an object that has been buried in soil for thousands of years
- The tightly wound structure in the nucleus that contains the DNA
- Different forms of the same gene
- Heredity unit in all living organisms
- A change in the DNA at a particular location in the chromosome of an organism.
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- Reptiles that was found during Jurassic age
- A condition where one allele expresses over the other
- A genotype consisting of same type of alleles
- The formation of a new species
- The father of genetics
10 Clues: The father of genetics • The formation of a new species • Different forms of the same gene • Heredity unit in all living organisms • Reptiles that was found during Jurassic age • A genotype consisting of same type of alleles • A condition where one allele expresses over the other • The tightly wound structure in the nucleus that contains the DNA • ...
Pulmonologist Crossword Puzzle 2020-03-06
Across
- Can genetics cause lung cancer?
- How many years of training/schooling does it take to become a Pulmonologist?
- What system is directly affected by diseases that occur in the lungs?
- Which lung is bigger then the other?
- What disease occurs mostly in older older patients?
- What do you breathe in?
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- What is the main cause of lung cancer?
- What do you breathe out?
- What diseases affects you while you sleep when something blocks your airway?
- What disease can sometimes be cured by consistent exercise and running to improve lung function?
10 Clues: What do you breathe in? • What do you breathe out? • Can genetics cause lung cancer? • Which lung is bigger then the other? • What is the main cause of lung cancer? • What disease occurs mostly in older older patients? • What system is directly affected by diseases that occur in the lungs? • How many years of training/schooling does it take to become a Pulmonologist? • ...
Mitosis & Meiosis Vocabulary 2020-04-29
Across
- pairs of chromosomes during replication
- cells that make up an organism
- the identical copies of a chromosome during replication
- the process when a parent cell makes gametes, results in 4 daughter cells
- the cell that is the product of meiosis
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- a cell formed by the division of a parent cell
- a cell or organism that has two sets of chromosomes(46)
- the process when a parent cell makes two daughter cell with identical genes
- a thread of DNA that carries genetics
- a cell or organisms with one set of chromosomes(23)
10 Clues: cells that make up an organism • a thread of DNA that carries genetics • pairs of chromosomes during replication • the cell that is the product of meiosis • a cell formed by the division of a parent cell • a cell or organisms with one set of chromosomes(23) • a cell or organism that has two sets of chromosomes(46) • ...
LC#1 2021-02-05
Across
- square, a diagram that predicts the outcome of a genetic cross
- a family history that can help show how a trait is inherited over several generations
- the passing of characters from parents to offspring
- two alleles for a given gene that are identical
- different versions of a gene
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- the genetic makeup of an individual
- the likelihood that a specific event will occur
- the branch of biology that focuses on heredity
- the outward expression/physical trait of that gene
- two alleles for a given gene that are dissimilar
10 Clues: different versions of a gene • the genetic makeup of an individual • the branch of biology that focuses on heredity • the likelihood that a specific event will occur • two alleles for a given gene that are identical • two alleles for a given gene that are dissimilar • the outward expression/physical trait of that gene • ...
Mariette´s 1.1 honors bio crossword 2019-09-08
Across
- the study of living things or how they interact with the enviorment is the study of....?
- what else did Mary-Claire king study other than chimpanzees?
- what is the name of a biologist who studies the enviorment?
- ....._______ results in a increase in math.
- what does the greek word bio mean?
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- you are made of one or more ____.
- what did jane goodall study?
- living things also display ______ meaning they are arranged in an orderly way.
- breast cancer affects _____ in eight women.
- for a species to continue to exist they need to ________.
10 Clues: what did jane goodall study? • you are made of one or more ____. • what does the greek word bio mean? • breast cancer affects _____ in eight women. • ....._______ results in a increase in math. • for a species to continue to exist they need to ________. • what is the name of a biologist who studies the enviorment? • ...
Heredity and Genetics Crossword 2024-04-03
Across
- The passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring.
- An allele that is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present.
- The different forms of a trait.
- The offspring of many generations that have the same form of a trait.
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- The factors that control a trait.
- Each specific characteristic.
- An allele that always shows up in the organism when the allele is present.
- An organism that has two different alleles for a trait.
- The scientific study of heredity.
- When a new organism forms after a sperm and an egg cell meet.
10 Clues: Each specific characteristic. • The different forms of a trait. • The factors that control a trait. • The scientific study of heredity. • An organism that has two different alleles for a trait. • When a new organism forms after a sperm and an egg cell meet. • The passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring. • ...
Heredity and Genetics Vocabulary 2024-03-07
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- The selection and breeding of organisms for specific traits.
- When an organism has two identical alleles for a trait.
- The traits that are expressed, or appear.
- The alleles of all the genes on an organism's chromosomes.
- A distinguishing characteristic of an organism
- the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
- A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
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- When an organism has two different alleles for a trait
- A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
- the passing of traits from parent to offspring
10 Clues: The traits that are expressed, or appear. • the passing of traits from parent to offspring • A distinguishing characteristic of an organism • A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor. • When an organism has two different alleles for a trait • When an organism has two identical alleles for a trait. • ...
Asthma 2024-02-16
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- Muscle contraction around the bronchioles is called ___________
- A type of asthma caused by non-allergens
- A type of asthma where the flare-ups come and go
- Common cause or risk factor of adult asthma
- Common cause or risk factor of childhood asthma
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- A type of asthma caused by allergens
- Asthma medications are most commonly administered using an _______
- A test that measures the functioning capacity of the lungs
- A type of asthma where the symptoms are almost always present
- A condition in which the bronchioles/airways are restricted
10 Clues: A type of asthma caused by allergens • A type of asthma caused by non-allergens • Common cause or risk factor of adult asthma • Common cause or risk factor of childhood asthma • A type of asthma where the flare-ups come and go • A test that measures the functioning capacity of the lungs • A condition in which the bronchioles/airways are restricted • ...
Genetic Crossword 2024-02-13
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- general appearance of the complete set of chromosomes in the cells of a species or in an individual organism, mainly including their sizes, numbers, and shapes
- passing traits from parents to offspring
- genetic makeup of an individual
- physical traits from genetic makeup
- alteration in the nucleic acid sequence of the genome of an organism, virus, or extrachromosomal DNA.
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- 2 identical alleles for a trait
- study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms.
- 2 different alleles for a trait
- one of two or more alternative forms of a gene
- basic unit of heredity
10 Clues: basic unit of heredity • 2 identical alleles for a trait • 2 different alleles for a trait • genetic makeup of an individual • physical traits from genetic makeup • passing traits from parents to offspring • one of two or more alternative forms of a gene • study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms. • ...
Ortho exams on a Parkinson's patient 2024-10-21
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- For which exam should we not shield for
- This rhythmic shaking usually begins in the hands or fingers
- Immobilization tool that can help roll a patient
- Which technical factor should we change to help prevent movement in our image
- Slow movements
- Parkinson's symptom that can cause someone to shuffle their feet (2words)
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- movement disorder of the nervous system that worsens over time
- Rare cause of Parkinson's unless many family members have had it
- Neurotransmitter that is low in people with Parkinson's
- Immobilization tool that will show up radiopaque on an image
10 Clues: Slow movements • For which exam should we not shield for • Immobilization tool that can help roll a patient • Neurotransmitter that is low in people with Parkinson's • This rhythmic shaking usually begins in the hands or fingers • Immobilization tool that will show up radiopaque on an image • movement disorder of the nervous system that worsens over time • ...
biology history<3 2024-09-17
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- the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics
- discovered the double-helix structure of DNA
- he discovered thte circulation of blood
- father of biology
- the change in species over time through natural selection and genetic variation
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- he is famouss for his theory of natural selection on the Origin of Species
- he and Theodor Schwann developed the cell theory
- a physician who studied anatomy through dissection of animals
- his second name is Mendel
- he coined the term cell after observing cork under a miscroscope and noting its compartmentalized structure
10 Clues: father of biology • his second name is Mendel • he discovered thte circulation of blood • discovered the double-helix structure of DNA • he and Theodor Schwann developed the cell theory • a physician who studied anatomy through dissection of animals • the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics • ...
History of Biology 2024-09-17
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- Who is the father of biology
- The study of heredity and the variation of inherited charakteristics
- His system provided a structured way to classify and identify organisms
- Discovered the circulation of blood
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- Experiments with tea plants
- He coined the term cell after observing cork under a micoscope and noting its compartmentalized structure
- Theory of evolution
- biology The branch of biology concerned with the molecular basis of biological activity
- His work influenced biology and medicine for many years
- The change in species over time throught natural selections and genetic variation
10 Clues: Theory of evolution • Experiments with tea plants • Who is the father of biology • Discovered the circulation of blood • His work influenced biology and medicine for many years • The study of heredity and the variation of inherited charakteristics • His system provided a structured way to classify and identify organisms • ...
Avoidant Personality Disorder Crossword 2024-12-12
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- Has a high likelihood of contributing to the development of Avoidant Personality Disorder
- Example of a disorder in Cluster B
- Example of a disorder in Cluster A
- What percent of people have shyness in the US
- What therapy in known as 'talk therapy'
- Example of disorder in Cluster C
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- In childhood what is a factor that can lead to Avoidant Personality Disorder
- What is given to patients with Avoidant Personality Disorder
- In young adults which gender is more likely to have Avoidant Personality Disorder
- The short-form of Avoidant Personality Disorder
10 Clues: Example of disorder in Cluster C • Example of a disorder in Cluster B • Example of a disorder in Cluster A • What therapy in known as 'talk therapy' • What percent of people have shyness in the US • The short-form of Avoidant Personality Disorder • What is given to patients with Avoidant Personality Disorder • ...
BIODIVERSITY (NO SPACES) 2024-11-19
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- The value biodiversity has on the economy
- The diversity in the genetics of an organism
- The hierarchy of organisms in an ecosystem. The organism at the top is called the apex predator
- The recreation that this value gives us
- The diversity of life
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- An area on the planet composed of specific species of animals
- The diversity in the relationships of living and non-living things
- This value provides to our society and helps with our culture
- A group of organisms that can breed and reproduce
- The genetic material in an organism
10 Clues: The diversity of life • The genetic material in an organism • The recreation that this value gives us • The value biodiversity has on the economy • The diversity in the genetics of an organism • A group of organisms that can breed and reproduce • An area on the planet composed of specific species of animals • ...
Vocabulary book 3 units 2,4,6,7,14 2025-05-29
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- a fatty compound containing phosphorous
- the scientific study of animals, focusing specifically on how evolution can explain behaviours.
- the study of insects
- the process by which a living organism maintains a stable eternal environment
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- a very small unit of life
- the use of living organisms to develop beneficial products
- underground structures that anchor plants and absorb water and nutrients from the soil
- a science dealing with the ways genes affect the properties of organism
- the study of plants
- a component of DNA or RNA that determines biological functions
10 Clues: the study of plants • the study of insects • a very small unit of life • a fatty compound containing phosphorous • the use of living organisms to develop beneficial products • a component of DNA or RNA that determines biological functions • a science dealing with the ways genes affect the properties of organism • ...
Health 2025-10-03
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- Decisions made between two or more options
- Practices that maintain health and prevent disease
- A chronic condition involving compulsive substance use
- Substances that cause physiological changes in the body or mind
- The study of heredity and the variation of inherited traits
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- The way in which a person lives, including habits and behaviors
- Organic compounds essential for normal growth and nutrition
- A feeling of worry or fear often without a clear cause
- The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health
- The state of natural rest in which consciousness is altered
10 Clues: Decisions made between two or more options • Practices that maintain health and prevent disease • A feeling of worry or fear often without a clear cause • A chronic condition involving compulsive substance use • Organic compounds essential for normal growth and nutrition • The state of natural rest in which consciousness is altered • ...
vocabulary 2025-10-17
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- part of biology that studies heredity
- a type of nucleic acid that holds instructions for all cell activities
- acids large molecules that carry genetic information
- A characteristic of an organism that makes is unique
- a process that uses DNA as a template to make RNA copies
- found in the nucleus and made up of DNA
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- a sequence of DNA that codes for a particular trait
- the process of forming proteins from RNA templates
- a type of nucleic acid that copies information from DNA
- small until that makes up nucleic acids
10 Clues: part of biology that studies heredity • small until that makes up nucleic acids • found in the nucleus and made up of DNA • the process of forming proteins from RNA templates • a sequence of DNA that codes for a particular trait • A characteristic of an organism that makes is unique • acids large molecules that carry genetic information • ...
vocab 2025-10-17
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- A characteristic of an angaism that makes it unigue
- A type of nucleic acid that holds instruction for all cell activites
- The process of forming proteins from RNA templates
- Found in the nucleus and are made up of DNA
- Small unites that makes up nucleic acids
- A sequence of DNA that codes for particular tait
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- Part of biology that studies heredity
- Process that uses DNA as a template to RNA copies
- A type of nucleic acid that copies information from DNA
- Acid Large molecules that carry genetic information
10 Clues: Part of biology that studies heredity • Small unites that makes up nucleic acids • Found in the nucleus and are made up of DNA • A sequence of DNA that codes for particular tait • Process that uses DNA as a template to RNA copies • The process of forming proteins from RNA templates • A characteristic of an angaism that makes it unigue • ...
Martin Luther King Jr 2012-10-02
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- a group of humans as defined by skin color and features or genetics
- to bring different ideas or groups of people together
- killed by surprise attack
- peaceful
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- kept apart on the basis of group differences, especially race
- legal, social, and economic rights that guarantee freedom and equality for all citizens
- to act in a way that expresses strong disagreement or disapproval
- the condition in which everyone has the same right
8 Clues: peaceful • killed by surprise attack • the condition in which everyone has the same right • to bring different ideas or groups of people together • kept apart on the basis of group differences, especially race • to act in a way that expresses strong disagreement or disapproval • a group of humans as defined by skin color and features or genetics • ...
Mental Health Crossword 2021-04-11
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- deal effectively with something difficult
- a method to educate yourself, the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources
- overuse of a substance
- unfair treatment due to a person’s identity
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- Something you can't control, the properties or features of an organism
- a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
- The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties
- something you can do to reduce stress
8 Clues: overuse of a substance • something you can do to reduce stress • deal effectively with something difficult • unfair treatment due to a person’s identity • The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties • Something you can't control, the properties or features of an organism • a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person • ...
Biology 2024-12-09
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- differences in a population
- Variation Organisms have different genes and traits
- a group of organisms of the same species living in a particular area at the same time
- occurs when the last individual of a species dies
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- A trait that helps a population survive
- the objects and conditions that surround an organisms
- the change in genetics of species over time
- the process in which DNA changes results in new alleles
8 Clues: differences in a population • A trait that helps a population survive • the change in genetics of species over time • occurs when the last individual of a species dies • Variation Organisms have different genes and traits • the objects and conditions that surround an organisms • the process in which DNA changes results in new alleles • ...
Medicine 2025-12-29
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- A doctor, who makes surgeons on the brain
- One of the most influential medicines ever created
- Science, which focuses on research in the field of transmission of hereditary characteristics
- Critical part of the brain, responsible for controlling biological needs. Located near amygdala
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- Using syringe to deliver medicine into one's bloodstream
- A place, where sick people are treated
- - Organ, which realises processes of inhalation and exhalation
- Organ, which pumps blood
8 Clues: Organ, which pumps blood • A place, where sick people are treated • A doctor, who makes surgeons on the brain • One of the most influential medicines ever created • Using syringe to deliver medicine into one's bloodstream • - Organ, which realises processes of inhalation and exhalation • ...
Menu #3 Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-17
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- An organism that has two matching alleles.
- The different form of a trait.
- Occurs when one allele is only partially dominant.
- A number that describes how likely it is that something will occur.
- An organism's physical traits.
- The chromosome pairs that separate into two different cells.
- the passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring.
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- When three or more possible alleles determine a trait.
- Occurs when more than one gene affects a trait.
- Occurs when both alleles for a gene are expressed equally.
- An organism that has two different alleles.
- An organism's genetic makeup,the allele combination.
- An organism that is the offspring of many different generations that have the same form of trait.
- Each specific characteristic in an organism.
- The study of Heredity.
15 Clues: The study of Heredity. • The different form of a trait. • An organism's physical traits. • An organism that has two matching alleles. • An organism that has two different alleles. • Each specific characteristic in an organism. • Occurs when more than one gene affects a trait. • Occurs when one allele is only partially dominant. • ...
Health Drug Unit Crossword 2025-04-08
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- How much nutritional value does alcohol have?
- 20% of alcohol is absorbed here.
- number of drinks needed to impair judgement and reflexes.
- The type of drug tobacco is.
- What do stimulants make the brain release?
- Taking more of a substance than the body can physically take.
- A long term effect of smoking tobacco.
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- The most widely used and abused drug.
- Inflammation of the liver.
- This gender tends to become more impaired under the influence of alcohol.
- 75% of alcohol is absorbed here.
- The addictive chemical found in tobacco.
- This body part breaks down toxins in your blood.
- solid material in tobacco smoke that turns into a thick liquid.
- This depends on factors such as genetics, age, and frequency of substance use.
15 Clues: Inflammation of the liver. • The type of drug tobacco is. • 20% of alcohol is absorbed here. • 75% of alcohol is absorbed here. • The most widely used and abused drug. • A long term effect of smoking tobacco. • The addictive chemical found in tobacco. • What do stimulants make the brain release? • How much nutritional value does alcohol have? • ...
Vocab #3 2021-10-06
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- A combination of 2 different alleles to make a trait.
- Is apart of the DNA and makes up the physical part.
- The genetics of an organism.
- A combination of 2 of the same alleles to make a trait.
- A number that tells you how likely something may happen.
- Different types of genes.
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- It contains the DNA and is located in the nucleus.
- A hidden allele when a dominate one is there.
- The physical traits of an organism.
- If it is present in the genetic makeup it is automatically that phenotype.
10 Clues: Different types of genes. • The genetics of an organism. • The physical traits of an organism. • A hidden allele when a dominate one is there. • It contains the DNA and is located in the nucleus. • Is apart of the DNA and makes up the physical part. • A combination of 2 different alleles to make a trait. • A combination of 2 of the same alleles to make a trait. • ...
QUIZ 1 2015-01-10
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- The study of plants
- All ecosystems join together and making up a ......
- A structure made up of group of cells of similar shape and function
- The first person describe living single cell using honeycomb like structure
- Branch of biology concerned with the naming and classifying of organisms
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- The study of cell as complete unit
- All organism on your campus make up the .....
- All the organism and nonliving components of a particular environment
- A localized group of organisms that belongs to the same species
- The study of hereditary
10 Clues: The study of plants • The study of hereditary • The study of cell as complete unit • All organism on your campus make up the ..... • All ecosystems join together and making up a ...... • A localized group of organisms that belongs to the same species • A structure made up of group of cells of similar shape and function • ...
Non-Communicable Diseases 2023-12-11
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- chest pain that results when the heart does not get enough oxygen
- arteries with reduced elasticity
- the lower chambers of the heart
- irregular heart beat, heart skips a beat or beats very fast or very slow
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- disease that is not transmitted by another person, vector, or the environment
- the upper number, shows pressure of blood in arteries when the heart contracts
- disease that affects the heart or blood vessels
- high blood pressure
- accumulation of plaque of the artery walls
- an uncontrollable risk factor of hypertension
10 Clues: high blood pressure • the lower chambers of the heart • arteries with reduced elasticity • accumulation of plaque of the artery walls • an uncontrollable risk factor of hypertension • disease that affects the heart or blood vessels • chest pain that results when the heart does not get enough oxygen • ...
FOUNDATIONS 2024-01-11
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- Focuses on the unconscious parts of the mind to explain behaviors & actions
- Theorist who coined the 8 stages of development
- The idea that people's development changes over generations to beeter adapt to the current environment
- Theory that revolves around the idea that people have free will
- How genetics and nature impact development
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- Father of Psychodynamic Theory
- Created a way to condition animals
- People's thoughts & actions are influenced by culture & people around you
- Objective, observable environmental influences on behavior, how we learn
- Mental processses used in thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
10 Clues: Father of Psychodynamic Theory • Created a way to condition animals • How genetics and nature impact development • Theorist who coined the 8 stages of development • Theory that revolves around the idea that people have free will • Objective, observable environmental influences on behavior, how we learn • ...
Vocabulary 2023-03-01
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- coming into being, developing, or beginning
- a place where dead bodies are kept
- the branch of biology that studies inherited qualities in living things; the genes that are the elements of an individual or group.
- relating to or happening before birth
- too concerned with death, disease, decay, or other gruesome matters.
- to create or produce
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- the beginning or birth of something
- a rebirth or renewal
- to embarrass, shame or make to feel foolish
- the tiny element in a living person or animal that decides what characteristics its offspring will inherit.
10 Clues: a rebirth or renewal • to create or produce • a place where dead bodies are kept • the beginning or birth of something • relating to or happening before birth • coming into being, developing, or beginning • to embarrass, shame or make to feel foolish • too concerned with death, disease, decay, or other gruesome matters. • ...
Vocabulary 2023-03-01
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- coming into being, developing, or beginning
- a place where dead bodies are kept
- the branch of biology that studies inherited qualities in living things; the genes that are the elements of an individual or group.
- relating to or happening before birth
- too concerned with death, disease, decay, or other gruesome matters.
- to create or produce
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- the beginning or birth of something
- a rebirth or renewal
- to embarrass, shame or make to feel foolish
- the tiny element in a living person or animal that decides what characteristics its offspring will inherit.
10 Clues: a rebirth or renewal • to create or produce • a place where dead bodies are kept • the beginning or birth of something • relating to or happening before birth • coming into being, developing, or beginning • to embarrass, shame or make to feel foolish • too concerned with death, disease, decay, or other gruesome matters. • ...
7th Grade - Inheritance 2023-01-09
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- The different forms of a gene.
- The two alleles that control the phenotype of a trait.
- The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
- When the two alleles of the genotype are different.
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- A genetic factor that is blocked by a dominant factor.
- When the two alleles of the genotype are the same.
- A section on a chromosome that has genetic information for one trait.
- A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
- How a trait appears or is expressed
10 Clues: The different forms of a gene. • How a trait appears or is expressed • The passing of traits from parents to offspring. • When the two alleles of the genotype are the same. • When the two alleles of the genotype are different. • A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor. • A genetic factor that is blocked by a dominant factor. • ...
Contamfam Contest Crossword 2023-10-10
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- acronym for an enclosed area used for semi sterile mycology work.
- The study of fungi, performed by academics and hobbyists of all sorts!
- any organism that takes its nourishment from dead/decaying matter.
- the cap of a mushroom.
- Introduction of fungal genetics to agar, grains or substrate.
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- a substance used to absorb water from other substances.
- the most abundant Glucose Polysaccharide on earth.
- acronym for ideal filter for use in laminar flowhoods or room filters
- calcium sulfate.
- acronym for syringe of spores suspended in sterile liquid
10 Clues: calcium sulfate. • the cap of a mushroom. • the most abundant Glucose Polysaccharide on earth. • a substance used to absorb water from other substances. • acronym for syringe of spores suspended in sterile liquid • Introduction of fungal genetics to agar, grains or substrate. • acronym for an enclosed area used for semi sterile mycology work. • ...
Nature Vs Nurture 2025-03-12
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- - A type of twin that shares 100% of their genes
- - The set of all genes an organism carries
- - A trait that can be passed down genetically
- - The genetic material passed from parents to offspring
- - The process by which traits become common due to survival advantages
- - A scientist who studies genes and heredity
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- - The study of human behavior and the mind
- - The process of learning from experience and environment
- VS NURTURE - The debate over whether traits are inherited or learned
- - The environment in which a person is raised
10 Clues: - The study of human behavior and the mind • - The set of all genes an organism carries • - A scientist who studies genes and heredity • - A trait that can be passed down genetically • - The environment in which a person is raised • - A type of twin that shares 100% of their genes • - The genetic material passed from parents to offspring • ...
Nature Vs Nurture 2025-03-12
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- - A type of twin that shares 100% of their genes
- - The set of all genes an organism carries
- - A trait that can be passed down genetically
- - The genetic material passed from parents to offspring
- - The process by which traits become common due to survival advantages
- - A scientist who studies genes and heredity
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- - The study of human behavior and the mind
- - The process of learning from experience and environment
- VS NURTURE - The debate over whether traits are inherited or learned
- - The environment in which a person is raised
10 Clues: - The study of human behavior and the mind • - The set of all genes an organism carries • - A scientist who studies genes and heredity • - A trait that can be passed down genetically • - The environment in which a person is raised • - A type of twin that shares 100% of their genes • - The genetic material passed from parents to offspring • ...
Alzheimers Disorder Crossword 2025-02-09
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- Part of the brain used for storing memories
- The age when Alzheimer's typically occurs in the brain
- Build up of mis-folded ________
- Risk Factor: Having a close relative with Alzheimer’s increases the risk of developing it.
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- A brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills
- __________ stimulation can increase the risk
- An umbrella term for diseases like Alzheimer's
- Amount of time it takes before Alzheimer's symptoms start; When changes start to begin
- Where Alzheimer's first starts affecting the brain
- One of the main neurological features for Alzheimer's
10 Clues: Build up of mis-folded ________ • Part of the brain used for storing memories • __________ stimulation can increase the risk • An umbrella term for diseases like Alzheimer's • Where Alzheimer's first starts affecting the brain • One of the main neurological features for Alzheimer's • The age when Alzheimer's typically occurs in the brain • ...
Heredity and Genetics Review 2024-11-12
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- more powerful and controlling
- when an individual has two different alleles for one trait
- combined particles that form protein
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- a change in the DNA order of an organism
- organisms with a genotype of the same alleles for a specific trait
- when a double-stranded DNA molecule is copied
- genetic make up of an organism
- refers to when genetic factors are passed from the parents to their offspring
- organisms that are identical to each other through genetics
- a type of molecule containing information about the genetic code different in each individual
10 Clues: more powerful and controlling • genetic make up of an organism • combined particles that form protein • a change in the DNA order of an organism • when a double-stranded DNA molecule is copied • when an individual has two different alleles for one trait • organisms that are identical to each other through genetics • ...
vocabulary 2025-10-17
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- part of biology that studies heredity
- a type of hucfeic acid that hold instructions for all cell activities
- acid large molecules that carry genetic information
- a characteristic of an organism that makes it unique
- a process that uses DNA as a template to makes RNA copies
- found in the nucleus and are made up of DNA
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- sequence of DNA that codes for a particular trait
- the process of forming proteins from RNA templates
- a type of nucleic acid that couples information from DNA
- small uhit that up hucleic acids
10 Clues: small uhit that up hucleic acids • part of biology that studies heredity • found in the nucleus and are made up of DNA • sequence of DNA that codes for a particular trait • the process of forming proteins from RNA templates • a characteristic of an organism that makes it unique • acid large molecules that carry genetic information • ...
Heredity and Genetics review 2025-11-13
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- Square diagram used in genetics to predict the possible genotypes and Phenotypes of offspring
- passing of genetic traits from parents to offspring through the transmission of DNA
- Having two identical alleles for a specific gene, one from each parent
- an organism's unique genetic makeup
- different version of a gene
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- Passing genetic traits from parents to offspring
- an organism has two different alleles for a gene, one from each parent
- An organism's observable physical characteristics
- An allele or trait that expresses its characteristic even when paired with a different alleles.
- Unit of Heredity
10 Clues: Unit of Heredity • different version of a gene • an organism's unique genetic makeup • Passing genetic traits from parents to offspring • An organism's observable physical characteristics • an organism has two different alleles for a gene, one from each parent • Having two identical alleles for a specific gene, one from each parent • ...
genes 2014-02-07
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- / a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
- selection / also called diversifying selection, describes changes in population genetics in which extreme values for a trait are favored over intermediate values. In this case, the variance of the trait increases and the population is divided into two distinct groups
- / when something has a evolved Thoth
- selection / is a type of natural selection in which genetic diversity decreases and the population mean stabilizes on a particular trait value
- structure / structures that have different mature forms in different organisms but develop
- selection / selection by humans for breeding of useful traits from the natural variation among different organisms
- organ / organ that are despairing
- selection / the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. The theory of its action was first fully expounded by Charles Darwin and is now believed to be the main process that brings about evolution
- for existence / competition among members of a species for food living space and the other necessities of life
- descent / principle that all living things have a common ancestor
- / change in a kind of organism over time process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms
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- with modification / when something evolved
- of the fittest / process by which individuals that are better suited to
- selection / In population genetics, directional selection is a mode of natural selection in which an extreme phenotype is favored over other phenotypes, causing the allele frequency to shift over time in the direction of that phenotype
- / preserved remains or evidence of an ancient organism
- drift / what do you do in a genetic car (just making sure you where paying attention) variation in the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population, owing to the chance disappearance of particular genes as individuals die or do not reproduce
- / inherited characteristic that increases an organism’s chance of survival
- / ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
18 Clues: organ / organ that are despairing • / when something has a evolved Thoth • with modification / when something evolved • / preserved remains or evidence of an ancient organism • descent / principle that all living things have a common ancestor • / ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment • ...
Clinical Genetics Crossword 2013-02-25
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- Uniparental ______, occurs when 2 copies of the chromosome are inherited from one parent and no copies from the other parent.
- A type of recessive inheritance in which all men who inherit the mutation are affected.
- Inheritance of __________ DNA is exclusively maternal. Only females transmit this type of disease and pass mutation to all offspring.
- Characterization of chromosomal complement of an individual clinically used in the past to detect chromosome abnormalities.
- A type of autosomal disease where two germline mutations are needed to develop disease. Cystic Fibrosis is an example of this type of disease.
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- An effect where high frequency of a specific gene mutation in a population founded by a small ancestral group.
- A principle stating that in an infinitely large, randomly mating population in which selection, migration, and mutation do not occur, the frequencies of alleles and genotypes do not change from generation to generation.
- A genetic phenomenon by which certain genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin specific manner.
- A type of autosomal inheritance in which each child has 50% chance of inheriting mutation and male to male transmission cannot be X-linked.
- _______ frequency, the prevalence of an altered disease gene in a given population.
10 Clues: _______ frequency, the prevalence of an altered disease gene in a given population. • A type of recessive inheritance in which all men who inherit the mutation are affected. • A genetic phenomenon by which certain genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin specific manner. • ...
Genetics at Work 2014-02-28
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- the natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives
- to repeat; to create over and over; to reproduce
- the breeding of animals that live in captivity
- variety
- the field of science that studies how traits are passed on
- a code of how a living thing is put together found in cells
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- the process of breeding similar but different species to combine the best characteristics of both
- the breeding of plants or animals that have desirable characteristics with other plants or animals that have the same or other desirable characteristics
- genetically passed down from a relative
- units of heredity that transfer traits from one generation to the next
10 Clues: variety • genetically passed down from a relative • the breeding of animals that live in captivity • to repeat; to create over and over; to reproduce • the natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives • the field of science that studies how traits are passed on • a code of how a living thing is put together found in cells • ...
Genetics (life substances) 2013-11-19
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- Large biological molecules, Made from nucleotides, essential for all known forms of life
- They are highly selective catalysts, greatly accelerating both the rate and specificity of metabolic reactions
- A covalent chemical bond
- Large biological molecules consisting of chains of amino acid residues
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- A large molecule composed of many repeated subunits
- A group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats and waxes exc.
- Organic molecules that serve as the monomers, or subunits, of nucleic acids like DNA and RNA
- Technically hydrates of carbon
- Molecules with the same molecular formula but different chemical structures
- Biologically important organic compounds composed of amine (-NH2) and carboxylic acid (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side-chain
10 Clues: A covalent chemical bond • Technically hydrates of carbon • A large molecule composed of many repeated subunits • Large biological molecules consisting of chains of amino acid residues • A group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats and waxes exc. • Molecules with the same molecular formula but different chemical structures • ...
Cells and Genetics 2014-05-20
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- Genetic makeup of the characteristic
- All cells have this
- Specialised unit within a cell
- The visual characteristic
- This is much larger in a plant cell
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- The characteristic that is shown in the organism
- The characteristic is there, but not shown
- Only plant cells have this
- The different types of the same characteristic
- The control centre of the cell
10 Clues: All cells have this • The visual characteristic • Only plant cells have this • Specialised unit within a cell • The control centre of the cell • This is much larger in a plant cell • Genetic makeup of the characteristic • The characteristic is there, but not shown • The different types of the same characteristic • The characteristic that is shown in the organism
Advances In Genetics 2015-05-05
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- Genes from one organism that are transferred into the DNA of another organism
- All the DNA in one cell of a organism
- Crossing two individuals that have similar characteristics
- An organism that has exactly the same genes as the organism from which it was produced
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- Breeders that cross two genetically different individuals
- The process of selecting organisms with desired traits to be parents of the next generation
- A picture of all chromosomes in a cell
- Inserting copies of a gene directly into a persons cells
- A condition that a person inherits through genes or chromosomes
- A chart or family tree that tracks which members of a family have a particular trait
10 Clues: All the DNA in one cell of a organism • A picture of all chromosomes in a cell • Inserting copies of a gene directly into a persons cells • Breeders that cross two genetically different individuals • Crossing two individuals that have similar characteristics • A condition that a person inherits through genes or chromosomes • ...
Genetics Choice Board 2016-03-08
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- an organism's genetic makeup or allele combinations
- when a sperm and an egg join to form a new organism
- one of a pair of genes that determines a specific trait
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- segment of DNA, found on a chromosome, that determines the inheritance of a particular trait
- an organism’s physical appearance or visible traits
- passing of traits from parents to offspring
- an organism that carries both a dominant and a recessive allele for the same trait
- the offspring of many generations that possess the same trait
- each different form of a characteristic for an organism
- the scientific study of heredity
10 Clues: the scientific study of heredity • passing of traits from parents to offspring • an organism's genetic makeup or allele combinations • an organism’s physical appearance or visible traits • when a sperm and an egg join to form a new organism • each different form of a characteristic for an organism • one of a pair of genes that determines a specific trait • ...
Genetics/Heredity Vocab 2018-02-16
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- the genetic constitution of an individual organism
- In Almost in Every Single Organism
- Protein Found In The Nucleus
- A Result of Recessive Alleles In Chromosomes
- Inherited by your parents
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- one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
- a individual has two of the same allele
- the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
- A Result Of Dominant Alleles In Chromosomes
- Having One Each Of Two Different Alleles.
10 Clues: Inherited by your parents • Protein Found In The Nucleus • In Almost in Every Single Organism • a individual has two of the same allele • Having One Each Of Two Different Alleles. • A Result Of Dominant Alleles In Chromosomes • A Result of Recessive Alleles In Chromosomes • the genetic constitution of an individual organism • ...
Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2018-03-15
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- The basic unit of heredity in a living organism.
- An animal's natural response to a stimulus;an inherited behavior;an inborn behavior pattern that an animal performs correctly the first time.
- A behavior that is influenced by the environment and is taught in some way.
- The process by which the characteristics of a species change over many generations in response to the environment
- A defining characteristic or property of an organism.
- The passing of traits from a parent to offspring.
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- A trait that is passed along from parent to offspring.
- A organism from which younger organisms are obtained.
- To receive genetic information and traits from a parent or parents.
- A new organism that is the result of reproduction.
10 Clues: The basic unit of heredity in a living organism. • The passing of traits from a parent to offspring. • A new organism that is the result of reproduction. • A organism from which younger organisms are obtained. • A defining characteristic or property of an organism. • A trait that is passed along from parent to offspring. • ...
Genetics - week 14 2021-02-22
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- of individual of the same species that live in the same area.
- group of independent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.
- weather in a area over a long period of time.
- struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources.
- between two organisms where one is helped and other is neither helped or harmed.
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- of earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere.
- of ecosystems that share similar climates and organisms.
- of two organisms where both benefit.
- biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- relationship in which one organism lives on or in a host and harms it.
10 Clues: of two organisms where both benefit. • weather in a area over a long period of time. • of ecosystems that share similar climates and organisms. • of individual of the same species that live in the same area. • relationship in which one organism lives on or in a host and harms it. • struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources. • ...
Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-09
Across
- The act of turning upside down; setting on end
- genetic change that causes new and different characteristics
- Any of the forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus
- Similar in function to something else
- Segment of DNA
- How genetic and environmental influences come together to create an organism’s physical appearance and behavior
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- Starting point, or main ingredient of something
- to be in control
- A strand of DNA that is encoded with genes
- The map of your DNA, the double helix that contains all your genes
10 Clues: Segment of DNA • to be in control • Similar in function to something else • A strand of DNA that is encoded with genes • The act of turning upside down; setting on end • Starting point, or main ingredient of something • Any of the forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus • genetic change that causes new and different characteristics • ...
Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2018-02-24
Across
- The differences among individuals of a group
- A tool scientists use to investigate the possible combinations of genetic crosses
- The allele that masks the expression of the recessive allele
- Different forms of a gene
- An equal mixing of traits
- The physical characteristics of an organism
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- A complex sugar. Carbohydrates provide energy when digested
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- The chance that something will happen
- The allele whose expression is masked by the dominant allele
10 Clues: Different forms of a gene • An equal mixing of traits • The genetic makeup of an organism • The chance that something will happen • The physical characteristics of an organism • The differences among individuals of a group • A complex sugar. Carbohydrates provide energy when digested • The allele whose expression is masked by the dominant allele • ...
Genetics Vocabulary Crossword 2024-02-12
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- Master copy of an organism's information.
- Traits are passed onto the offspring independently from each others.
- An individual's observable traits.
- The particular alleles (genes) an individual carries.
- Every individual has two alleles of each gene and when gametes are produced,each gamete receives one of these alleles.
- An individual with identical alleles of a gene.
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- A mathematical tool that helps predict the offspring outcome (both genotypes and phenotypes) of a cross between two parents with known genotypes.
- An individual with non-identical alleles of a gene.
- Alternative form of a gene for each variation of a trait.
- Characteristics that are inherited.
10 Clues: An individual's observable traits. • Characteristics that are inherited. • Master copy of an organism's information. • An individual with identical alleles of a gene. • An individual with non-identical alleles of a gene. • The particular alleles (genes) an individual carries. • Alternative form of a gene for each variation of a trait. • ...
Genetics Vocabulary Crossword 2024-02-12
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- Master copy of an organism's information.
- Traits are passed onto the offspring independently from each others.
- An individual's observable traits.
- The particular alleles (genes) an individual carries.
- Every individual has two alleles of each gene and when gametes are produced,each gamete receives one of these alleles.
- An individual with identical alleles of a gene.
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- A mathematical tool that helps predict the offspring outcome (both genotypes and phenotypes) of a cross between two parents with known genotypes.
- An individual with non-identical alleles of a gene.
- Alternative form of a gene for each variation of a trait.
- Characteristics that are inherited.
10 Clues: An individual's observable traits. • Characteristics that are inherited. • Master copy of an organism's information. • An individual with identical alleles of a gene. • An individual with non-identical alleles of a gene. • The particular alleles (genes) an individual carries. • Alternative form of a gene for each variation of a trait. • ...
Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-23
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- The different forms of a gene are called
- The scientific study of heredity
- A new organism begins to form when an egg and sperm cells join in a process called
- An organism that has two different alleles for a trait is called
- Describes the factors that control a trait are called
- Ones whose trait always shows up in the organism when the allele is present is called
- The offspring of many generations that have the same form of a trait is called a
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- The passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring is called
- The hidden trait whenever the dominant allele is present is called
- Each specific characteristic, such as stem height or seed color are called
10 Clues: The scientific study of heredity • The different forms of a gene are called • Describes the factors that control a trait are called • An organism that has two different alleles for a trait is called • The hidden trait whenever the dominant allele is present is called • The passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring is called • ...
Genetics Vocab Review 2023-04-02
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- The matching chromosomes that we get from our parents (1 from mom and 1 from dad)
- 2 different alleles (Example: Aa)
- A section of DNA that provides the instructions for making a protein
- The actual alleles that an offspring inherits from its parents
- Different versions of the same gene
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- 2 of the same type of alleles (Example: AA or aa)
- The physical traits or characteristics seen in an organism
- This type of allele will only be expressed when the dominant allele is NOT present
- When present, this type of allele will always be expressed, or seen
- The study of genes and how traits are passed down from parents to offspring
10 Clues: 2 different alleles (Example: Aa) • Different versions of the same gene • 2 of the same type of alleles (Example: AA or aa) • The physical traits or characteristics seen in an organism • The actual alleles that an offspring inherits from its parents • When present, this type of allele will always be expressed, or seen • ...
Mendel's Genetics Crossword 2023-03-17
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- of segregation, two alleles for each trait seperate during meiosis
- expresses itself less and is masked by dominant genes
- an organism with two of the same alleles for a particular trait
- expresses itself more strongly
- Mendel, experimented on garden pea hybrids while living at a monastery and is known as the father of modern genetics.
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- an alternative form of a gene
- an organism with two different alleles for a particular trait
- observable characteristic or outward expression of an allele pair
- the organisms allele pair
- square, a square diagram used to predict possible offspring of a cross between two known genotypes
10 Clues: the organisms allele pair • an alternative form of a gene • expresses itself more strongly • expresses itself less and is masked by dominant genes • an organism with two different alleles for a particular trait • an organism with two of the same alleles for a particular trait • observable characteristic or outward expression of an allele pair • ...
Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-15
Across
- a square diagram that is composed of a grid of usually four boxes and is used to calculate and depict all the combinations and frequencies of the different genotypes and phenotypes among the offspring of a cross in accordance with Mendelian inheritance
- The set of observable characteristics of an individual.
- A type of dominance that has a phenonemon in which two true-breeding parents crossed to produce an intermediate offspring.
- In a heterozygote, one trait will conceal the presence of another trait for the same characteristic.
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- a type of assortment that describes how different genes independently separate from one another when reproductive cells develop.
- The genetic constitution of an individual organism.
- A cross between two orgnansims with different variations at one genetic locus of interest.
- a trait in which a persons phenotype is influenced by more than one gene.
- The alleles of a gene pair in a heterozygote are fully expressed
- A diploid organism passes a randomly selected allele for a trait to its offspring.
10 Clues: The genetic constitution of an individual organism. • The set of observable characteristics of an individual. • The alleles of a gene pair in a heterozygote are fully expressed • a trait in which a persons phenotype is influenced by more than one gene. • A diploid organism passes a randomly selected allele for a trait to its offspring. • ...
Mechanisms of Genetics 2021-05-03
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- the single units that make up DNA
- a trait that is always expressed if the allele is present
- the process by which information in mRNA strands is used to create an amino acid chain
- a trait that is only expressed if both alleles are present
- alternates with phosphate to form the sides of DNA
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- sudden and abrupt changes to the genetic material of organisms
- has different alleles
- the nitrogen base that pairs with thymine
- longest and busiest section of the cell cycle
- cell division resulting in two identical daughter cells
10 Clues: has different alleles • the single units that make up DNA • the nitrogen base that pairs with thymine • longest and busiest section of the cell cycle • alternates with phosphate to form the sides of DNA • cell division resulting in two identical daughter cells • a trait that is always expressed if the allele is present • ...
Mr.Jantz Genetics vocab 2022-02-24
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- A synonym for having the different genes
- The way a trait is expressed in an organism according to the genes it has
- The term refers to the gene that is expressed when two different genes for a trait are present in a gene pair
- Having two different genes for a trait
- A synonym for having the same genes
- The term refers to the gene that is NOT expressed when two different genes for a trait are present in a gene pair
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- Having two of the same genes for a trait
- The two letter pair representing the genes given for a trait
- The name given to a device to show the possible genetic outcomes for genetic cross
- The father of genetics
10 Clues: The father of genetics • A synonym for having the same genes • Having two different genes for a trait • A synonym for having the different genes • Having two of the same genes for a trait • The two letter pair representing the genes given for a trait • The way a trait is expressed in an organism according to the genes it has • ...
Genetics 1 Vocabulary 2025-02-05
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- particular characteristic of an individual (eye color, hair color)
- type of biomolecule that performs many different functions in the body
- process during protein synthesis where DNA is used to make mRNA
- the monomer of proteins
- Nitrogenous base that bonds with thymine in DNA and Uracil in RNA
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- the monomer for a nucleic acid; made of a nitrogen base, sugar and a phosphate molecule
- process during protein synthesis where mRNA moves to the ribosome so that it can be used to create a chain of amino acids that can be folded into a completed protein
- Nitrogenous base that bonds with guanine in DNA and RNA
- A mutation where a single nucleotide is switched, or substituted for another
- biomolecule that carries the genetic information of an organism
10 Clues: the monomer of proteins • Nitrogenous base that bonds with guanine in DNA and RNA • process during protein synthesis where DNA is used to make mRNA • biomolecule that carries the genetic information of an organism • Nitrogenous base that bonds with thymine in DNA and Uracil in RNA • particular characteristic of an individual (eye color, hair color) • ...
Heredity and Genetics 2023-10-24
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- what shows physically.
- used as a term when using the Punnett square and that is when there are two different alleles in one single gene.
- represented by lower case to show needs to be paired with another recessive.
- a molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism.
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- Inheriting the same alleles of genomic marker from each parent.
- a change in the DNA sequence which could have been a mistake.
- letter representation of alleles.
- the passing of a mental or physical trait by genetics. Traits from one generation to another.
- known as the basic unit of inheritance.
- represented by capital takes priority.
10 Clues: what shows physically. • letter representation of alleles. • represented by capital takes priority. • known as the basic unit of inheritance. • a change in the DNA sequence which could have been a mistake. • Inheriting the same alleles of genomic marker from each parent. • represented by lower case to show needs to be paired with another recessive. • ...
Heredity Genetics Crossword 2024-11-19
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- receive as an heir at the death of the previous holder
- the genetic makeup of an object
- most important powerful and influential
- having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes
- Molecules that combine to form proteins
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- the action of modifying something
- biopolymeric structures composed of amino acids
- you've inherited the same alleles of a gene from both of your parents
- the passing on of physical or mental characteristics
- The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child
10 Clues: the genetic makeup of an object • the action of modifying something • most important powerful and influential • Molecules that combine to form proteins • biopolymeric structures composed of amino acids • the passing on of physical or mental characteristics • receive as an heir at the death of the previous holder • The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child • ...
7th Grade Genetics 2024-04-12
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- two of the same allele
- variation of a gene
- genetic makeup
- the type of allele where characteristics show if only one of the alleles is present
- basic genetic unit (carry instructions made of DNA)
- appearance of an organism or a trait that you see
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- different alleles
- a square-shaped model to determine the probability of specific traits
- the type of allele where characteristics show only with two of the allele
- a characteristic passed down from one's parents
10 Clues: genetic makeup • different alleles • variation of a gene • two of the same allele • a characteristic passed down from one's parents • appearance of an organism or a trait that you see • basic genetic unit (carry instructions made of DNA) • a square-shaped model to determine the probability of specific traits • ...
7th Grade Genetics 2024-04-12
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- two of the same allele
- variation of a gene
- genetic makeup
- the type of allele where characteristics show if only one of the alleles is present
- basic genetic unit (carry instructions made of DNA)
- appearance of an organism or a trait that you see
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- different alleles
- a square-shaped model to determine the probability of specific traits
- the type of allele where characteristics show only with two of the allele
- a characteristic passed down from one's parents
10 Clues: genetic makeup • different alleles • variation of a gene • two of the same allele • a characteristic passed down from one's parents • appearance of an organism or a trait that you see • basic genetic unit (carry instructions made of DNA) • a square-shaped model to determine the probability of specific traits • ...
Gregor Mendel & Genetics 2022-07-19
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- Last name of English molecular biologist best known for his work on the DNA molecule structure (5)
- The plant Mendel worked with in his experiments (8)
- This scientist's work with X-ray diffraction led to the discovery of the helical nature of DNA (first name) (8)
- The passing of specific traits from one generation to the next (11)
- Set of observable traits of an organism (9)
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- The progeny of the parent generation (16)
- The grid where all possible outcomes for a generic cross between two individuals are depicted (7)
- One of the three Mendelian Laws (11)
- One of two or more versions of DNA sequence; a gene variant (6)
- Gregor Mendel practised as a __ his whole life. (4)
10 Clues: One of the three Mendelian Laws (11) • The progeny of the parent generation (16) • Set of observable traits of an organism (9) • The plant Mendel worked with in his experiments (8) • Gregor Mendel practised as a __ his whole life. (4) • One of two or more versions of DNA sequence; a gene variant (6) • ...
Genetics Crossword 2 2023-02-08
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- BB or bb
- a single factor cross punnett square
- heterozygous phenotype is a mix of dominant and recessive
- heterozygous phenotype is same as homozygous
- only expressed if both parents have allele
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- physical, observable characteristics
- pair of alleles
- more powerful trait
- A diagram used to help predict the likelihood of offspring genes if the parent genotypes are known
- Bb
10 Clues: Bb • BB or bb • pair of alleles • more powerful trait • physical, observable characteristics • a single factor cross punnett square • only expressed if both parents have allele • heterozygous phenotype is same as homozygous • heterozygous phenotype is a mix of dominant and recessive • ...
Heredity and Genetics 2025-11-12
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- The genetic passing of mental or physical characteristics from one generation to the next
- The copying of something
- The molecule that carries genetic information
- Squares Tool that geneticists use to predict the possible genetic outcomes of a cross between two parents
- Acids The fundamental building blocks of proteins and organic molecules containing both (–COOH) and (–NH2)
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- A unit of heredity that is carried from a parent to offspring.
- Genetic makeup of the organisms
- The usage of scientific methods to make identical copies of an organism
- Derive a quality or characteristic genetically from one's parents
- A specific gene or genes having two different alleles.
10 Clues: The copying of something • Genetic makeup of the organisms • The molecule that carries genetic information • A specific gene or genes having two different alleles. • A unit of heredity that is carried from a parent to offspring. • Derive a quality or characteristic genetically from one's parents • ...
Genetics test review 2025-12-07
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- a genetic trait passed from parent to child that is more likely to be expressed
- an organism that has two different alleles for a trait
- a genetic trait that lacks the ability to manifest itself when a dominant gene is present
- internal genetic coding passed on from one generation to the next
- a genetic pattern where both versions (alleles) of a gene are fully expressed in a heterozygous individual, resulting in a phenotype that shows both traits distinctly, not blended
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- one member of a pair or series of genes on specific chromosomes in specific positions
- an organism that has a pair of identical alleles for a trait
- a characteristic or property of an organism
- the basic unit of heredity in a living organism; a segment of DNA or RNA
- the observable traits of an individual, which are passed on from parent to offspring
10 Clues: a characteristic or property of an organism • an organism that has two different alleles for a trait • an organism that has a pair of identical alleles for a trait • internal genetic coding passed on from one generation to the next • the basic unit of heredity in a living organism; a segment of DNA or RNA • ...
Futurum Crossword- Seniors 2022-11-08
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- combining capacity of an element
- When a metal and non metal bonds
- Fields of biology that studies how genes control appearances
- process which uses electricity to break compounds
- Name an instrument which is used to measure pressure inside containers
- process by which leaves lose water
- This property doesn't allow an object to change its own state by itself
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- Gas which gives a pop sound
- A lady who worked on Radioactivity and received 2 Nobel prizes
- Which quantity is same for 1 spoon of water and a bucket of water
- Another term for fertilized eggs
- carbon 12 and carbon 13 are examples of
- word Related to kidneys
- Smallest blood vessels in the body
- Which phenomena related to light explains the colours of sky
15 Clues: word Related to kidneys • Gas which gives a pop sound • combining capacity of an element • Another term for fertilized eggs • When a metal and non metal bonds • Smallest blood vessels in the body • process by which leaves lose water • carbon 12 and carbon 13 are examples of • process which uses electricity to break compounds • ...
Genetic Vocab 2023-03-16
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- A genetic characteristic
- Organisms that produce the same phenotype and genotype generation after generation
- Containing different alleles for an organism's genotype
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- Segment of DNA that codes for a protein
- Offspring from 2 different purebred parents
- The study of out genes are passed down to different generations
- The allele that gets expressed in a heterozygous genotype
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- Different version of a gene
- The physical trait of an organism
- study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms
- The allele that does not show in a heterozygous organism
- A cross of a single characteristic
- Square The tool that is used to help identify the genetic and phenotypic possibilities of a genetic cross
- Containing the same alleles for an organism's genotype
15 Clues: A genetic characteristic • Different version of a gene • The physical trait of an organism • The genetic makeup of an organism • A cross of a single characteristic • Segment of DNA that codes for a protein • Offspring from 2 different purebred parents • Containing the same alleles for an organism's genotype • Containing different alleles for an organism's genotype • ...
Final Exam Crossword Review 2023-05-16
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- organisms that cannot make their own food
- Organisms that make their own food
- physical characteristics of an organism
- father of modern genetics
- The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment.
- the site of ATP (energy) production
- A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell.
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- organelle found in plants that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
- One organism benefits and the other is harmed
- An organism's genetic makeup, or allele combinations.
- main energy source that cells use for most of their work
- Process that does not require oxygen
- A nonliving part of an organism's habitat.
- Respiration that requires oxygen
- scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection
15 Clues: father of modern genetics • Respiration that requires oxygen • Organisms that make their own food • the site of ATP (energy) production • Process that does not require oxygen • physical characteristics of an organism • organisms that cannot make their own food • A nonliving part of an organism's habitat. • One organism benefits and the other is harmed • ...
Mendel's Laws of Inheritance 2022-03-15
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- ________ is a given organisms combination of allele.
- The alleles separating during gamete formation
- ____ is the basic unit of heredity
- Eye color is a _____
- The alleles of different genes get sorted into gametes independently of one another?
- Only 1 of this allele to produce these traits?
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- Denotation the variant of a given gene?
- The set of observable characteristics of an organism?
- We have 23 of these?
- To have the same alleles is to be __________
- Discoverer of inheritance?
- In Heterozygotes, one trait will conceal the presence of another trait for the same characteristic
- Having to different alleles of a particular gene is to be ____________
- Both alleles have to be this trait to produce it?
- The study of genes, genetic variation, and Heredity in organisms?
15 Clues: We have 23 of these? • Eye color is a _____ • Discoverer of inheritance? • ____ is the basic unit of heredity • Denotation the variant of a given gene? • To have the same alleles is to be __________ • The alleles separating during gamete formation • Only 1 of this allele to produce these traits? • Both alleles have to be this trait to produce it? • ...
