This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Genetics & DNA has 20 clues. Answers range from 3 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
double helix, deoxyribose nucleic acid
single stranded nucleic acid
monomer of nucleic acids made of sugar, phosphate, and nitrogen base.
molecules that contain nitrogen and other elements
a two adjacent polynucleotide strands wound into a spiral shape
a part of the cell that holds the DNA
A component of nucleic acid, that is also known as T
a component of nucleic acid, also known as A
a component of nucleic acid, that is also known as G
a component of nucleic acid, also known as C
a random error in gene replication that leads to a change
having one use among many possible uses
copying process by which a cel duplicates it’s DNA
forming proteins based on info. in DNA and carried out by RNA
process by which mRNA is decoded and a protein is produced
the organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA
tread like structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes
process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
mutation that shifts the genetic message by inserting or deleting a nucleotide
gene mutation in which a single base in DNA has been changed