This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Genetics & DNA has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
a mature sexual reproductive cell, as a sperm or egg, that unites with another cell to form a new organism.
sequence of DNA that codes for a protein and thus determines a trait
threadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes
two identical chromosomes that split and contain the same genetic material
a cell that contains two haploid sets of chromosomes
(genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes
a fertilized egg
one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in the human, contains genes that will determine the sex of the individual
process in sexual reproduction in which male and female reproductive cells join to form a new cell
cell structures made up of both centrioles and individual microtubule fibers that are involved in moving chromosomes during cell division
the uncontrolled growth of cells.
division of the cytoplasm during cell division
cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes
period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide
A picture of all the chromosomes in a cell arranged in pairs
chromosomes that are not directly involved in determining the sex of an individual
Chromosomes with matching information
area where the chromatids of a chromosome are attached
form of asexual reproduction that produces identical offspring.