Genetics Crossword
Across
- 3. A group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest unit of a chemical compound (8 letters)
- 5. The order of bases in a DNA strand (8 letters)
- 8. The molecule that carries genetic information in living organisms (DNA) (2 words)
- 10. The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms (4 letters)
Down
- 1. The twisted ladder shape of DNA (2 words)
- 2. A change in the DNA sequence that can lead to genetic diversity or disease (8 letters)
- 4. A fundamental unit of the genetic code, pairs with another to form the rungs of the DNA ladder (4 letters)
- 6. A structure made of DNA and proteins that contains genetic information (10 letters)
- 7. A segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein or trait (4 letters)
- 9. The organelle in a cell that contains the genetic material (7 letters)