Biology Bingo: Genetics and Heredity - Part 1

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Across
  1. 7. process where cells make proteins using mRNA
  2. 9. enzyme that synthesizes long chains of nucleic acids
  3. 10. carries genetic information for development and functioning of an organism
  4. 11. the process that cells use to create proteins
  5. 13. a fundamental unit of heredity
  6. 16. RNA molecule that carries genetic instructions from DNA to ribosomes
  7. 17. four genetically unique gametes
  8. 19. process of making an RNA copy of a gene's DNA sequence
  9. 20. enzyme that brings about the joining of two molecules
Down
  1. 1. process by which the genome's DNA is copied in cells
  2. 2. any change in the DNA sequence of a cell
  3. 3. an enzyme that separates double-stranded into single strands
  4. 4. a nucleic acids present in all living cells; similar to DNA
  5. 5. synthesized within ribosomes
  6. 6. enzyme that creates short RNA primers
  7. 8. large, complex molecules that store and transmit genetic information
  8. 12. type of RNA that forms the core structural component of ribosomes
  9. 14. RNA molecule that carries specific amino acids to the ribosome
  10. 15. the basic building blocks of nucleic acids
  11. 18. cell divides into two identical daughter cells