genetics and heredity
Across
- 5. makes proteins by using carried mRNA
- 8. a change in the DNA sequence
- 9. observable traits
- 11. two identical versions of the same gene
- 15. Deoxyribonucleic acid
- 16. A molecule made up of amino acids
- 18. one cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells.
- 19. the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA
- 20. proteins that help speed up metabolism
Down
- 1. reduces the number of chromosomes in gametes
- 2. the union of two gametes
- 3. structure of nucleic acids and protein
- 4. a different inherited version of a gene
- 6. fertilized egg cell
- 7. genetic makeup
- 10. product of reproduction
- 12. when a genotype is homozygous
- 13. contains only a single set of chromosomes
- 14. receives two versions of each gene
- 17. basic unit of heredity