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1 ZEBRAFISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE (LEVEL 1) The defining feature of vertebrates 4 An individual with two identical copies of the 6 A young organism that is physically very 9 How we test our ideas in science 1 Unspecialized cells that can become any cell in 2 The physical or detectable manner in which a 3 These traits need only one copy of their gene 5 The study of biological inheritance of traits 7 A variant of a specific gene 8 A section of DNA that affects a specific trait

2 ZEBRAFISH CROSSWORD SOLUTION (LEVEL 1) 1S P I N E T 2P E 3D 4H O M O Z Y G O U S E C M N E I O L N T L 5G 6L A R V 7A Y S E N L 8G P N T L 9E X P E R I M E N T E N T L E I E C S 1 The defining feature of vertebrates 4 An individual with two identical copies of the 6 A young organism that is physically very 9 How we test our ideas in science 1 Unspecialized cells that can become any cell in 2 The physical or detectable manner in which a 3 These traits need only one copy of their gene 5 The study of biological inheritance of traits 7 A variant of a specific gene 8 A section of DNA that affects a specific trait

3 ZEBRAFISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE (LEVEL 2) A developing organism that has not yet been born or hatched 6 Unspecialized cells that can become any cell in 7 The country where wild zebrafish are most often found 9 A section of DNA that affects a specific trait 11 The physical or detectable manner in which a 13 An individual with two identical copies of the 15 The molecule containing all of an organism s 1 These traits need two copies of their gene 2 Surrounds and protects the fish embryo 3 The most common appearance of a certain 5 A change in a gene, sometimes resulting in a trait different from the parent 8 A variant of a specific gene 10 How we test our ideas in science 12 The genetic makeup for a certain trait 14 Provides nourishment to the fish embryo

4 ZEBRAFISH CROSSWORD SOLUTION (LEVEL 2) 1R 2C E H 3W 4E 5M B R Y O C O I U E R L 6S T E M C E L L S 7I N D I 8A A S O T L T 9G 10E N E I N Y L I X V 11P H E N O T Y P E E E L N E 12G E R E I N 13H O M O Z 14Y G O U S E O T 15D N A L Y T K P E 4 A developing organism that has not yet been born or hatched 6 Unspecialized cells that can become any cell in 7 The country where wild zebrafish are most often found 9 A section of DNA that affects a specific trait 11 The physical or detectable manner in which a 13 An individual with two identical copies of the 15 The molecule containing all of an organism s 1 These traits need two copies of their gene 2 Surrounds and protects the fish embryo 3 The most common appearance of a certain 5 A change in a gene, sometimes resulting in a trait different from the parent 8 A variant of a specific gene 10 How we test our ideas in science 12 The genetic makeup for a certain trait 14 Provides nourishment to the fish embryo

5 ZEBRAFISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE (LEVEL 3) (MAY ALSO BE DONE ON JOURNAL PAGE 20) ` Surrounds and protects the fish embryo 6 The genetic makeup for a certain trait 8 Element in air and dissolved in water that both humans and fish need 11 How we test our ideas in science 14 A variant of a specific gene 16 The defining feature of vertebrates 18 An embryonic body segment that will turn into skin, muscle, and bone 19 A young organism that is physically very 1 An individual with two different versions of the 2 These traits need only one copy of their gene 3 The molecule containing all of an organism s 5 Unspecialized cells that can become any cell in 6 The study of biological inheritance of traits 7 The type of plant that Mendel experimented with 9 Mendel s experiments laid the groundwork for modern genetics 10 The most common appearance of a certain 12 The physical or detectable manner in which a 13 A section of DNA that affects a specific trait 15 Where a fish embryo gets its nourishment from 17 The country where wild zebrafish are most often found

6 ZEBRAFISH CROSSWORD SOLUTION (LEVEL 3) (FROM JOURNAL PAGE 20) 1H 2D 3D E 4C H O R I O N T M A E I 5S R 6G E N O T Y 7P E 8O X Y 9G E N E A E E Z R 10W N N M A Y 11E X 12P E R I M E N T C G G H L T E 13G O O E D I 14A L L E L E U R N T C L N S 15Y O Y S 16S P 17I N E 18S O M I T E P N L Y E D K P I E 19L A R V A 4 Surrounds and protects the fish embryo 6 The genetic makeup for a certain trait 8 Element in air and dissolved in water that both humans and fish need 11 How we test our ideas in science 14 A variant of a specific gene 16 The defining feature of vertebrates 18 An embryonic body segment that will turn into skin, muscle, and bone 19 A young organism that is physically very 1 An individual with two different versions of the 2 These traits need only one copy of their gene 3 The molecule containing all of an organism s 5 Unspecialized cells that can become any cell in 6 The study of biological inheritance of traits 7 The type of plant that Mendel experimented with 9 Mendel s experiments laid the groundwork for modern genetics 10 The most common appearance of a certain 12 The physical or detectable manner in which a 13 A section of DNA that affects a specific trait 15 Where a fish embryo gets its nourishment from 17 The country where wild zebrafish are most often found

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