Bio crossword for final

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Across
  1. 1. group of genera
  2. 3. the ability to survive and reproduce
  3. 8. closely related families
  4. 9. what is made continuously from one primer (2 words)
  5. 12. body cavity only partially lined with mesoderm
  6. 13. taxonomic category that is larger and more elusive than a kingdom
  7. 14. genes carry instructions from DNA for assembling amino acids into proteins, messenger
  8. 15. gamete producing plant
  9. 17. group of individual organisms that have the ability to reproduce
  10. 18. the science of naming and grouping organisms
  11. 20. untwist the double helix and exposes complemtery strands
  12. 22. group of similar species
  13. 23. all organisms that have a nucleus
Down
  1. 2. heritable changes in genetic information
  2. 4. what biologist refer to the groups as
  3. 5. reads along each naked single strand adding the complementary nucleotide (2 words)
  4. 6. gene mutations that involve changes in one or a few nucleotides (2 words)
  5. 7. regions of DNA that have a specific base sequences
  6. 10. spore producing plant
  7. 11. an inherited trait that increases an organisms chances of survival
  8. 16. loss of all or part of chromosome
  9. 19. chemical or agent in the environment that cause mutation
  10. 21. similar orders
  11. 24. is a Nucleic acid that consist of a long chain of nucleotides