Across
- 3. Field that uses tech to turn plant waste into biofuels
- 6. Putting sperm directly into the uterus to help couples conceive
- 7. Treating genetic disorders by replacing faulty genes
- 10. Enzyme that builds new DNA strands during replication
- 12. Creating exact copies of champion racehorses or Philippine eagles
- 15. Editing mango tree genes to make fruit last longer
- 16. Recombinant DNA use to study diseases in lab mice
- 18. PCR step where DNA is heated to split strands
- 20. Recombinant DNA use to make diabetes treatments and shots
- 22. Byproduct of fermentation that makes bread rise
- 23. Natural process where chromosomes swap DNA (seen in meiosis observations)
- 24. Enzyme that unzips DNA during replication
- 25. Vitro Fertilizing eggs outside the body to help couples conceive
Down
- 1. Lab process to copy tiny DNA samples from hair or blood
- 2. Process that makes yogurt tangy and beer alcoholic (no oxygen needed)
- 4. Lab-made DNA combining genetic material from different sources (used to make insulin)
- 5. Using DNA to match suspects to crime scene evidence
- 8. Growing identical orchids in a sterile lab for Tagaytay farms
- 9. Weakened measles germ given to kids at health centers
- 11. PCR step where short DNA pieces attach to single strands
- 13. How DNA copies itself – one old strand, one new strand
- 14. Using bacteria/fungi to clean up oil spills or mining waste
- 17. Recombinant DNA use to make drought-resistant rice
- 19. Corn/tomatoes modified to resist pests or slow ripening
- 21. Recombinant DNA use to make candy enzymes or biofuels
