Across
- 2. an organism's genetic makeup
- 5. located on tRNA, matches to a codon for protein synthesis
- 7. organelle responsible for protein synthesis
- 9. pairs with adenine in RNA
- 12. "survival of the fittest"
- 13. a molecule with the same makeup but a different arrangement
- 14. unit of hereditary information consisting of a specific nucleotide sequence that codes for a specific trait
- 15. transports amino acids to ribosomes in the correct order during translation
- 16. a set of observable traits in an organism
- 17. disorder where there are 3 copies of a chromosome
- 19. any of the alternative versions of a gene that produce distinguishable phenotypic effects
Down
- 1. stage of meiosis where random assortment takes place
- 3. a sequence of 3 nucleotides that is read
- 4. "father of evolution"
- 6. process that creates gametes
- 8. process that creates 2 identical daughter cells
- 10. pairs with guanine
- 11. longest stage in cell replication
- 12. building blocks for nucleic acids
- 18. created during transcription