Across
- 1. he material that contains the information that determines inherited characteristics
- 4. a threadlike body in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order
- 6. sequence of DNA that codes for a protein and thus determines a trait
- 8. copying process by which a cell duplicates its DNA
Down
- 2. structure found in DNA or RNA that contains one or more atoms of nitrogen
- 3. Twisted ladder shape, formed by two strands of nucleotides twisted around each other.
- 5. Contain a base, a sugar, and a phosphate.
- 7. consisting of all the genetic material in that organism's chromosomes