Across
- 5. consists of one long, condensed DNA molecule containing hundreds to thousands of genes
- 9. nucleotides; adenine, guanine, thyamine, cytosine
- 10. a characteristic of an organism
- 11. the monomers found in DNA
Down
- 1. nucleotide; deoxyribose
- 2. the shape of DNA
- 3. nucleotide; makes up spine of DNA with pentose sugar
- 4. the study of heredity & variation
- 6. the passing down of traits from parent to offspring
- 7. the continuity of traits from one generation to the next
- 8. units of inherited information that carry a code for making proteins that will determine an individual’s specific traits