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Biotechnology Timeline: Crossword Puzzle

Here is a 3 sentence summary of the document: The document provides a crossword puzzle with clues about important people, discoveries, and terms from the timeline of biotechnology, including pioneers like Gregor Mendel who discovered genetics and Louis Pasteur who developed pasteurization. The clues span across discoveries in areas like genetics, like Watson and Crick discovering the structure of DNA, and biotechnology applications such as the first genetically modified crop being a tomato approved by the FDA. The puzzle clues also include important scientists throughout history who made breakthroughs in fields like microbiology, such as Alexander Fleming who discovered penicillin and Barbara McClintock who discovered transposons or "jumping genes".

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Biotechnology Timeline: Crossword Puzzle

Here is a 3 sentence summary of the document: The document provides a crossword puzzle with clues about important people, discoveries, and terms from the timeline of biotechnology, including pioneers like Gregor Mendel who discovered genetics and Louis Pasteur who developed pasteurization. The clues span across discoveries in areas like genetics, like Watson and Crick discovering the structure of DNA, and biotechnology applications such as the first genetically modified crop being a tomato approved by the FDA. The puzzle clues also include important scientists throughout history who made breakthroughs in fields like microbiology, such as Alexander Fleming who discovered penicillin and Barbara McClintock who discovered transposons or "jumping genes".

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Biotechnology

Crossword Puzzle
Timeline
Made by: Matthew James B. Santos

 Clues are at the back!


Puzzled up? Here are the clues to enlighten your mind.

Across Down
2 He was the one who discovered a vaccine for
1 They are one of the pioneers of Biotechnologyand
smallpox.
cross-breed potatoes
4 An enzme that cleaves/cuts DNA within molecules
3 They are the one who invented or discovered
called “restriction sites”. recombinant DNA.
11 It is the genetic material in our cells,which is very
5 A Gram-negative bacteria that live in your intsetines
useful and important in Biotechnology because it is
and helps elease proteins that is used in recombinant
being manipulated and combined.
DNA. It was discovered by Theodor Escherich.
12 He was the man who coined the term 6 This was used through DNA and was first used when a
“Biotechnology”. convicted man was proven to a case of murder through
13 An antibiotic that fights bacteria in your. It was this process.
discovered by Alexander Fleming. 7 He discovered penicillin.
14 They developed fermentation for brewing and 8 These two are the ones who discovered the structure of
making cheese. DNA – double helix.
15 He is the scientist that came up with the food
prepaing process called “pasteurization” and developed 9 He discovered a protozoa,calling it “anialcules” and
a vaccantion for anthrax and rabies. improved the microscope.
10 These arealso known as “jumping genes” which was
18 She discovered the transposons which she called
discovered by Barbara McClintock.
“jumping genes” which explains the behavior of
16 A microscopic fungus that was discovered by Louis
chromosomes.
Pasteur.
19 The first genetically modified crop/tomato,which was 17 The first cloned mammal whicj is a sheep from an
commercialized and was approved by the FDA. adult somatic cell and was cloned by Ian Wilmut.
20 He cloned “Dolly the Sheep” alongside his
colleagues at Roslin Institue.

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