Genetics Review

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Across
  1. 6. differences among individuals in a population or species
  2. 8. the role/job of something; what it does
  3. 9. start codon
  4. 13. where DNA is stored in a cell
  5. 14. able to perform its intended function
  6. 15. the process of making identical copies of an organism's chromosomes (2 words)
  7. 16. the process of cell division that makes sperm and egg cells
  8. 19. the process of making specialized cells (2 words)
  9. 21. a change in DNA sequence
  10. 23. red flowers, tall plant, or short cat hair; for example (2 words)
  11. 25. flower color, plant height, or pea shape, for example
  12. 26. the number of alleles for each gene in a bone cell
  13. 27. the genotype of an individual who has Sickle Cell Disease
  14. 28. version of the trait an individual has
  15. 31. polymer of DNA
  16. 33. combination of alleles an individual has
Down
  1. 1. the process of "turning on" a gene to make the protein it codes for (2 words)
  2. 2. change in species over time
  3. 3. unable to perform its intended function
  4. 4. the shape of something
  5. 5. monomer of DNA
  6. 7. the part of an enzyme that has a specific shape to bind a specific substrate molecule (2 words)
  7. 10. instructions for making a specific protein
  8. 11. molecule that transports oxygen in red blood cells
  9. 12. a protein that helps chemical reactions happen
  10. 16. the process of cell division that makes more body cells
  11. 17. version of a gene
  12. 18. the genotype of an individual who has all round blood cells
  13. 20. the number of chromosomes in a human egg cell
  14. 22. the number of chromosomes in a human skin cell
  15. 24. blue flowers, short plant, or long cat hair; for example (2 words)
  16. 29. molecule that does work in cells
  17. 30. the smallest unit of a living organism
  18. 32. the number of alleles for each gene in a sperm cell