Basic Genetics

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Across
  1. 3. the passing down and receiving of different traits from the parents' genes
  2. 4. a natural process that makes the differences in our genes
  3. 6. characteristics that make us who we are
  4. 8. determines what a cell does > made of long chains of amino acids
Down
  1. 1. holds the instructions for all living things
  2. 2. chunks of DNA in genes > keeps DNA organized, untangled, and accessible
  3. 5. the study of life
  4. 7. made up of DNA > instructions for building a specific protein