DNA Crossword Puzzle
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Genetics & DNA has 15 clues. Answers range from 3 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
A double stranded molecule that replicates and determines inherited traits in viruses and organisms. These are the building blocks of life
Composed of sugar, a base, and a phosphate
Always pairs with Thymine
The process of copying DNA
The shape of DNA
A nucleotide found in DNA but not RNA.
Always pairs with Cytosine
A letter in the DNA alphabet that has the same first letters of a cell part that is a jelly like fluid and contains all of the cell parts
A letter in the DNA alphabet that bonds with Adenine only in RNA
The sugar found in DNA
The process of making mRNA from DNA
Carried out by ribosomes, information encoded in mRNA is used to produce a protein
Building block of proteins that are added to a protein chain in a ribosome based on the information encoded in the mRNA sequence
A change or alteration in the nucleotide base sequence of a gene or DNA molecule
A weak chemical bond that keeps the two sides of the DNA held together
