(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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I-Plants, parts of plants, and seeds that contain the genetics of the plant and that can be used to generate more plants and seeds.
I-Germplasm
O-Develops and executes federal government policies relating to farming, agriculture and food.
O-USDA
G-A plant containing a series of unique traits.
G-Variety
G-The process of breeding plants (or animals) for desirable traits or for the elimination of a trait.
G-Selective Breeding
N-The unit of heredity transmitted from generation to generation during sexual or asexual reproduction.
N-Gene
N-The name for certain methods used to introduce new traits or characteristics to an organism typically involving the use of recombinant DNA methods.
N-Genetic Engineering
N-Process by which plants or animals are changed via selective breeding by humans, in order to bring out traits that benefit humans.
N-Domestication
G-The entirety of an organism’s hereditary information, containing all of the biological information needed to build and maintain a living example of that organism.
G-Genome
B-A set of tools that uses living organisms (or parts of organisms) to make or modify a product, improve plants, trees or animals, or develop microorganisms for specific uses.
B-Biotechnology
B-The science of selecting and altering plants to increase their value by producing desirable traits such as increased quality or yield, virus resistance or increased tolerance to pests.
B-Plant Breeding
B-The field of science in which biology, computer science and information technology merge to form a single discipline.
B-Bioinformatics
B-A single-celled organism which does not have a nucleus to store its hereditary material (DNA).
B-Bacterium
I-A product that control weeds and provide protection against insects and disease.
I-Crop Protection Product
I-Short for cultivated varieties; plants that are maintained by cultivation – cuttings, grafts or other vegetative propagation – and not from seeds
I-Cultivar
G-A characteristic that is dependent on influence from genes, environment and management.
G-Trait
G-Organisms that have had genes from other species inserted into their genome by artificial means.
G-Transgenic Organism
O-The increase in growth, size, yield, or other characteristics in hybrids over those of the parents.
O-Hybrid Vigor
O-A nonliving particle with a genome consisting of DNA or RNA that is dependent on another cell to replicate.
O-Virus
B-Any substance foreign to the body that evokes an immune response.
B-Antigenic
I-A chain of nucleotides that is made based on the DNA sequence that plays the important role of carrying instructions from DNA during protein production.
I-RNA
O-Protects the public from unsafe foods, drugs, medical devices, cosmetics and other potential hazards
O-FDA
N-Often used to describe organisms developed using the tools of genetic engineering.
N-GMO
O-Protects and enhance the environment in the present and for future generations to the fullest extent possible under the laws enacted by Congress.
O-EPA
I-The hereditary genetic material for most living organisms that appears in the form of a double-stranded helix that is composed of long strands of nucleotides.
I-DNA
