Intro to Genetics

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Across
  1. 1. The study of genes and DNA.
  2. 4. Made of multiple amino acids, these are the "words" of a cell's instructional sentence.
  3. 5. The basic building block of complex life.
  4. 7. A type of nucleic acid that starts with A and pairs with T.
  5. 9. A type of nucleic acid that starts with G and pairs with C.
  6. 10. A combination or proteins that give the cell instruction.
  7. 11. A type of acid that makes up DNA.
  8. 12. The core of a cell that houses its DNA.
Down
  1. 2. A type of nucleic acid that starts with T and pairs with A.
  2. 3. A type of nucleic acid that starts with C and pairs with G.
  3. 4. The "sentence" of instructions that a cell's genes give to perform functions.
  4. 6. When dumb things with little function come together to make something greater.
  5. 7. A type of acid that makes up all protein molecules.
  6. 8. The code of life.