Decoding the code DNA Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• genome: it is the entire set of dna instructions found in a cell. in humans, it consists of 23 pairs of chromosomes
• dna: contains deoxyribose and has the base thymine
• ribosome: translation takes place inside a cell organelle called _ , which is made of rna and protein. the reaction that joins amino acids to make a protein chain takes place because of this "translating" organell
• proteins: are made after translation
• aminoacids: are organic compounds that contain both amino and carboxylic acid functional groups. they are the building blocks of proteins
• rna: is made during transcription
• replication: is when dna makes two identical copies of itself
• transcription: it is the process in which a gene's dna sequence is "copied" to make an rna molecule
• nucleotides: is the basic building block of nucleic acids (dna and rna)
• dna: it isa single stranded, contains ribose, and has the base uracil