Genetic Technology Crossword Puzzle
Download and print this Genetic Technology crossword puzzle.
PDF will include puzzle sheet and the answer key.
Related puzzles:
More Science Crossword Puzzles
Excretory System
Joints & Movement
Naming of Common Compounds
The Branches of Science
Inheritance and Adaptations
QUESTIONS LIST:
- mutagen : physical or chemical agent that changes the genetic material of an organism
- insertion : extra base is added
- geno type : code for genes written out
- punnett square : diagram used to predict the genotypes of a particular breeding experiment
- genes : genetic material on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait
- metastisis : traveled to a new place
- mutation : change in genetic material
- genetics : study of heredity and variation of inherited characteristics
- radiation : directed at the tumor, causing it to shrink and die
- gene therapy : replace mutated section of genetic code with correct version
- blastocyst : hollow ball of cells that forms early in the development of an animal embryo
- surgery : removal of tumor to reduce spreading of cancer
- substitution : wrong bases are matched up
- hypnotherapy : training of white blood cells to identify cancer
- embryo : fertilized egg
- deletion : one base is removed
- carcinogen : causing agent
- chemotherapy : injection of powerful drugs into the body to stop cancer from growing
- alleles : variation of gene
- cancer : damaged cells that divide uncontrollably
