Genetics and Heredity Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: dna: specific characteristics or qualities of someone, rna: nucleic acid present in all living cells, mrna: genetic material that tells your body how to make proteins, trna: a small rna molecule that plays a key role in protein synthesis, proteins: large, complex molecules that play many critical roles in the body, enzymes: proteins that help speed up metabolism, protein synthesis: the creation of proteins by cells , transcription: copying a segment of dna into rna, translation:a cell “reads” the information in a messenger rna to make proteins, dna replication: the process by which the genome's dna is copied in cells, genes: the basic physical and functional unit of heredity, chromosomes: a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein, mitosis: two daughter cells, gametes: a mature haploid male or female germ cell, phenotype: height, eye color and blood type, zygote: a diploid cell resulting from the fusion, haploid: having a single set, cell cycle: akes place in a cell as it grows and divides, offspring: reproductive processes of a person, animal, or plant, alleles: alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation