genetics Crossword Puzzles
Genetics Crossword 2020-12-07
Across
- offspring created by asexual reproduction either naturally or artifical processes
- reproduction, process where a sperm cell and a egg cell unite and create offspring
- a physical trait of a organism
- relating to genes or the heredity of traits
- each new organism produced by asexual/sexual reproduction
- a specific sequence of DNA that determines certain traits
- square, diagram for showing the likelihood of each outcome of an experiment
- union of a sperm and egg cell to form a fertilized egg
Down
- an organism that has 2 of the same alleles for a certain trait
- an organism that has 2 different alleles for a certain trait
- specific characteristic that varies from one organism to another
- trait that is hidden or cant always be expressed if dominant is shown
- trait that dominates the other (can always be expressed)
- special cells from each parents which have half of the normal number of chromosomes
- version of a gene
- individuals pair of alleles for a specific gene or group of genes that determine a trait
- reproduction, process where organisms make exact copies of themselves without gametes
17 Clues: version of a gene • a physical trait of a organism • relating to genes or the heredity of traits • union of a sperm and egg cell to form a fertilized egg • trait that dominates the other (can always be expressed) • each new organism produced by asexual/sexual reproduction • a specific sequence of DNA that determines certain traits • ...
Genetics Intro 2024-10-30
Across
- Organelle in a eukaryote in which DNA may be found
- Nitrogenous bases bonded down the center of a DNA molecule
- Transmission of traits from 1 generation to the next
- Detectable, genetic, characteristic
- sequence of nucleotides that codes for a certain protein
- Region in a prokaryote in which DNA may be found
- Lab-produced image of a cell's genome
- Nucleotide which pairs with cytosine
- Shape of DNA molecule
Down
- Packaged DNA and proteins
- Study of heredity and variation of inherited traits
- Nucleotide which pairs with thymine
- Complete set of DNA in an organism or cell
- Biological macromolecule responsible for speeding up chemical reactions
- Monomer of DNA
- Molecule which provided cellular instructions to make proteins
- Versions of the same gene with different nucleotide sequences
17 Clues: Monomer of DNA • Shape of DNA molecule • Packaged DNA and proteins • Nucleotide which pairs with thymine • Detectable, genetic, characteristic • Nucleotide which pairs with cytosine • Lab-produced image of a cell's genome • Complete set of DNA in an organism or cell • Region in a prokaryote in which DNA may be found • Organelle in a eukaryote in which DNA may be found • ...
Horizon Heredity Vocabulary 2021-02-10
Across
- and organism's physical appearance
- is used to show a dominant allele
- a specific genetic characteristic
- how likely it is that something will occur
- the type of allele that always shows up
- the scientist known as the father of genetics
- the type of allele that can be hidden
- when an organism has two identical alleles for a trait, also know as purebred
Down
- a chart that shows the possible combinations of alleles
- is used to show a recessive allele
- what we call the two letters that represent a trait
- the different forms of a gene, you get one from each parent
- when the egg and sperm join
- the passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring
- the ratio that Mendel discovered in the f2 generation
- the organism Mendel used for his research
- the scientific study of heredity
- when an organism has two different alleles for a trait, also known as hybrid
- a factor that controls a trait
19 Clues: when the egg and sperm join • a factor that controls a trait • the scientific study of heredity • is used to show a dominant allele • a specific genetic characteristic • is used to show a recessive allele • and organism's physical appearance • the type of allele that can be hidden • the type of allele that always shows up • the organism Mendel used for his research • ...
Intro to genetics 2023-04-03
Across
- the genetic makeup of an individual.
- the passing of traits, or characters, from parents to offspring
- The ratio seen in the F2 generation was _____ to one
- Mendel’s Law of Segregation: states that the members of each pair of alleles ________ when gametes are formed
- Pea seeds can be round or______
- If the pea plant has two recessive alleles (tt)for the height gene it will be ________.
- the alleles are different (Tt)
- In the F1 generation. F stands for ______
- Mendel used _______________ to perform his studies
- the branch of biology that studies heredity
Down
- __________ alleles are always written as a capital letter
- Each characteristic of garden peas comes in 2 clearly _________ forms.
- Reginald Punnett charted out experiments using what he called a _________________.
- If both alleles are dominant (TT), the individual is
- the physical quality of an individual
- The true-bred plants serve as the ______________ generation of Mendel's studies
- __________ alleles are always written as a lower case letter
- Each gene has two forms, called ___________
- The Father of Genetics
19 Clues: The Father of Genetics • the alleles are different (Tt) • Pea seeds can be round or______ • the genetic makeup of an individual. • the physical quality of an individual • In the F1 generation. F stands for ______ • Each gene has two forms, called ___________ • the branch of biology that studies heredity • Mendel used _______________ to perform his studies • ...
Gentics Crossword Puzzle 2014-11-23
Across
- / Is a number that describes how likely an event will occur.
- / Is the offspring of many generations that have the same form of a trait.
- / A process in which new organism begins to form, when sperm cells and egg cells join together.
- / The transfer of pollen from the anther to the sigma by wind or animals
- / A trait that shows up more often
- / An organism, that has two different alleles for a trait.
- / Different forms of a gene
- / another word for Hybrid
- / A trait that seems to hide or disappear
Down
- / A Chart used to show all the possible ways alleles can combine in a genetic cross.
- / The study of Heredity
- / The passing down of traits from parent to offspring
- / The father of genetics
- / The transfer of pollen from the anther of one plant, to the sigma of another.
- / Another word for purebred
- / An organisms makeup or alleles.
- / An organisms physical appearance, or visible trait.
- / A specific Characteristic
- A Child or a baby
19 Clues: A Child or a baby • / The study of Heredity • / The father of genetics • / another word for Hybrid • / Another word for purebred • / Different forms of a gene • / A specific Characteristic • / An organisms makeup or alleles. • / A trait that shows up more often • / A trait that seems to hide or disappear • / The passing down of traits from parent to offspring • ...
Ch. 8 Vocab Terms 2023-03-17
Across
- Used to describe the factors that control a trait.
- A chart tha tshows all the possible ways allels can combine in a genetic cross.
- An offspring of many generations that have the same form of a trait.
- The passing of physical Characteristics.
- An organism that has two identical alleles.
- A number that describes how likely it is that and even will occur.
- The different forms os a gene.
- One whose trait always shows up in the organism when the allele is present.
- Physical traits are visible traits.
- Three or more alleles determine the trait.
Down
- Genetics make up alleles.
- Has two different alleles for a trait.
- When one allele is only partially dominant.
- Is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present.
- When alleles are expressed equally.
- When more than one gene affects the traits.
- An organism with different alleles.
- The study of heredity.
- A specific characteristic such as a stem height or seed color.
19 Clues: The study of heredity. • Genetics make up alleles. • The different forms os a gene. • When alleles are expressed equally. • An organism with different alleles. • Physical traits are visible traits. • Has two different alleles for a trait. • The passing of physical Characteristics. • Three or more alleles determine the trait. • When one allele is only partially dominant. • ...
Genetics Crossword 2024-02-14
Across
- inheritance in which both alleles are dominant and are expressed
- the trait that is only expressed in homozygous organisms
- genes where one is dominant and one is recessive
- organism that is homozygous for a trait
- the generation that is represented by F1
- inheritance in which two or more genes work together to express a trait
- inheritance in which traits are passed down through the X or Y chromosome
Down
- the study of biological inheritance
- the trait that is always expressed in homozygous and heterozygous organisms
- organism that is heterozygous for a trait
- inheritance in which the traits are blended and a new trait is expressed
- the genetic information of an organism
- passing traits from one generation to another
- the physical traits of an organism that are expressed
- pair of matching alleles for a trait
- Catholic monk known as the Father of Modern Genetics
- a variant form of a gene
17 Clues: a variant form of a gene • the study of biological inheritance • pair of matching alleles for a trait • the genetic information of an organism • organism that is homozygous for a trait • the generation that is represented by F1 • organism that is heterozygous for a trait • passing traits from one generation to another • genes where one is dominant and one is recessive • ...
ปริศนาอักษรไขว้ เรื่อง ชีววิทยาคืออะไร 2020-12-05
Across
- เกี่ยวข้องกับสมาชิกในอาณาจักรสัตว์
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับจุลินทรีย์
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับโครงสร้างภายในของสิ่งมีชีวิต
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับสัตว์ในกลุ่มของแมลง
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับพืช
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- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับปรสิตชนิดต่าง ๆ ในสิ่งมีชีวิต
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับวิวัฒนาการของสิ่งมีชีวิตตั้งแต่อดีตจนถึงปัจจุบัน
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับการถ่ายทอดลักษณะทางพันธุกรรมของสิ่งมีชีวิต
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับกลไกการทำงานและหน้าที่ของอวัยวะต่างๆ
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับความสัมพันธ์ระหว่างสิ่งมีชีวิตกับสิ่งแวดล้อม
10 Clues: ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับพืช • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับจุลินทรีย์ • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับสัตว์ในกลุ่มของแมลง • เกี่ยวข้องกับสมาชิกในอาณาจักรสัตว์ • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับโครงสร้างภายในของสิ่งมีชีวิต • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับปรสิตชนิดต่าง ๆ ในสิ่งมีชีวิต • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับกลไกการทำงานและหน้าที่ของอวัยวะต่างๆ • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับการถ่ายทอดลักษณะทางพันธุกรรมของสิ่งมีชีวิต • ...
ปริศนาอักษรไขว้ เรื่อง ชีววิทยาคืออะไร 2020-12-05
Across
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับโครงสร้างภายในของสิ่งมีชีวิต
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับสัตว์ในกลุ่มของแมลง
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับวิวัฒนาการของสิ่งมีชีวิตตั้งแต่อดีตจนถึงปัจจุบัน
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับกลไกการทำงานและหน้าที่ของอวัยวะต่างๆ
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับพืช
Down
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับปรสิตชนิดต่าง ๆ ในสิ่งมีชีวิต
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับจุลินทรีย์
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับการถ่ายทอดลักษณะทางพันธุกรรมของสิ่งมีชีวิต
- เกี่ยวข้องกับสมาชิกในอาณาจักรสัตว์
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับความสัมพันธ์ระหว่างสิ่งมีชีวิตกับสิ่งแวดล้อม
10 Clues: ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับพืช • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับจุลินทรีย์ • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับสัตว์ในกลุ่มของแมลง • เกี่ยวข้องกับสมาชิกในอาณาจักรสัตว์ • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับโครงสร้างภายในของสิ่งมีชีวิต • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับปรสิตชนิดต่าง ๆ ในสิ่งมีชีวิต • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับกลไกการทำงานและหน้าที่ของอวัยวะต่างๆ • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับการถ่ายทอดลักษณะทางพันธุกรรมของสิ่งมีชีวิต • ...
Roots vocabulary 2022-03-23
chapter 4 vocab crossword 2020-12-03
Across
- the genetics of a fully homozygous person
- something made by two different things
- a diagram used to predict the genes of an offspring of two parents.
- the more prominent or overriding allele in a gene
- having two different alleles of a certain
- the basic physical function of heredity
- the genetic build of a certain organism or being
- a certain characteristic
- having two of the exact same alleles of a certain gene
Down
- a few parts of a gene that come from mutation
- a homozygous less prominant allele paired with the dominant allele
- the action of inseminating the egg of a female
- how likely an event is to occour
- the process where traits are passed down from parents
- the study of passing down characteristics from a parents to child
- the easily seen traits of a person
16 Clues: a certain characteristic • how likely an event is to occour • the easily seen traits of a person • something made by two different things • the basic physical function of heredity • the genetics of a fully homozygous person • having two different alleles of a certain • a few parts of a gene that come from mutation • the action of inseminating the egg of a female • ...
genetics quiz 2023-02-27
Across
- the passing of physical characteristcs from parents to offspring
- an organism that has two identical alleles for a trait
- a trait that is always visible
- trait that is hidden whenever a dominant allele is present
Down
- a number that describes how likely it is an event will occur
- an organisms genetic makeup or alleles
- founder of genetics
- an organism's physical apperence or visible traits
- scientific study of heredity
- same meaning as homozygous
10 Clues: founder of genetics • same meaning as homozygous • scientific study of heredity • a trait that is always visible • an organisms genetic makeup or alleles • an organism's physical apperence or visible traits • an organism that has two identical alleles for a trait • trait that is hidden whenever a dominant allele is present • ...
Genetics Part 1 Review 2023-01-02
Across
- this term means having two different alleles for a trait
- the monomer of DNA (building block)
- a structure made up of condensed DNA and proteins
- an organism's physical characteristics/traits
- the genes an organism has
- the shape of DNA is called the double ______
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- a version of a gene
- the trait that is only seen if two copies of the gene are present- otherwise it is hidden
- this term means having the same two alleles for a trait
- the study of heredity
- last name of the "father of genetics"
- a section of DNA that codes for a protein (trait)
12 Clues: a version of a gene • the study of heredity • the genes an organism has • the monomer of DNA (building block) • last name of the "father of genetics" • the shape of DNA is called the double ______ • an organism's physical characteristics/traits • a structure made up of condensed DNA and proteins • a section of DNA that codes for a protein (trait) • ...
Genetics Vocabulary - Dat 2022-04-27
Across
- Genetics factor blocked by presence of dominant
- occur when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower from different plant
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic
- Branch of biology deals with characteristics.
- offspring resulting from combining qualities of 2 organisms of different breeds.
- Genetic factor blocks another genetic factor.
Down
- A Personality, trait or feature.
- occur when pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant.
- A passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- the young born of living organisms.
- an organism.
- receive something from someone who came before you.
12 Clues: an organism. • A Personality, trait or feature. • the young born of living organisms. • a distinguishing quality or characteristic • Branch of biology deals with characteristics. • Genetic factor blocks another genetic factor. • A passing of traits from parents to offspring. • Genetics factor blocked by presence of dominant • ...
Genetics 2021-03-10
Across
- model predicts offspring trait probab.
- traits passed down from your parents
- passing of characteristics between generations
- difference; variance in a gene
Down
- trait only shown when two of same allele
- trait shown with only one allele present
- carry instr. that determine traits
- "father of genetics"
- appearance of organism, trait you can see
- genetic makeup of organism
10 Clues: "father of genetics" • genetic makeup of organism • difference; variance in a gene • carry instr. that determine traits • traits passed down from your parents • model predicts offspring trait probab. • trait only shown when two of same allele • trait shown with only one allele present • appearance of organism, trait you can see • ...
Genetics 2021-01-11
Across
- Genetic makeup of an organism
- Having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes
- Traits passed through generations
- Traits that are passed down from your parent
Down
- The appearance of the organism or the trait you see
- Carry instructions that determine a person's traits
- trait Will show the trait when there is only one allele
- trait will show the trait when there are two copies of alleles
- Square Diagram that is used to determine the probability of a gene having a certain trait
- Difference in a gene that gives you a specific trait
10 Clues: Genetic makeup of an organism • Traits passed through generations • Traits that are passed down from your parent • The appearance of the organism or the trait you see • Carry instructions that determine a person's traits • Difference in a gene that gives you a specific trait • trait Will show the trait when there is only one allele • ...
Genetics 2020-04-02
Across
- Mendel's second conclusion
- organisms produce offspring identical to them
- specialized cell involved in reproduction
- different forms of a gene
Down
- sperm goes into egg
- a genotype with two different alleles.
- parental generation
- The scientific study of heredity
- Augustinian monk and botanist
- specific physical characteristic
10 Clues: sperm goes into egg • parental generation • different forms of a gene • Mendel's second conclusion • Augustinian monk and botanist • The scientific study of heredity • specific physical characteristic • a genotype with two different alleles. • specialized cell involved in reproduction • organisms produce offspring identical to them
Genetics 2021-05-10
10 Clues: Plant used by Mendel • Unit of chromosome map • sudden heritable change • Replacement of A with G • Trisomy of 21 chromosome • Genes inherited together • Autosomal recessive disease • Chart of the family history • Chromosomal theory of Inheritance • Genetic constitution of an individual
Genetics 2020-06-25
Across
- Having two different alleles for a particular gene
- The molocule of life
- A distinctive feature of an organism
- The combination of two alleles for a particular gene
- THe structural and functional unite of living organisms
Down
- Opposite to recessive
- Having two identical alleles for a particular gene
- Physical characteristics of an organism
- An allele that is always expressed despite other allele
- An alternative version of a gene
10 Clues: The molocule of life • Opposite to recessive • An alternative version of a gene • A distinctive feature of an organism • Physical characteristics of an organism • Having two identical alleles for a particular gene • Having two different alleles for a particular gene • The combination of two alleles for a particular gene • ...
Genetics 2020-10-15
Across
- a relationship between two versions of a gene where neither allele is recessive
- pair of alleles for a characteristic eg. Bb
- strongly inherited
Down
- less strongly inherited
- a pair of alleles that are the same
- a pair of alleles that are different
- physical properties of an organism (how it looks)
- the difference in DNA among individuals or a population
- the specific location of a gene
- he discovered basic principles of heredity
10 Clues: strongly inherited • less strongly inherited • the specific location of a gene • a pair of alleles that are the same • a pair of alleles that are different • he discovered basic principles of heredity • pair of alleles for a characteristic eg. Bb • physical properties of an organism (how it looks) • the difference in DNA among individuals or a population • ...
Genetics 2021-06-15
Across
- an alternative form of a gene
- a category in which alternative characteristics can be observed
- 1 dominant and 1 recessive allele
- appearance of an organism
Down
- shuffling of genetic material
- allele masks another in a mixed trait individual
- will only show up if the dominant allele is not present
- transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring
- 2 dominant and 2 recessive alleles
- genetics makeup of an organism
10 Clues: appearance of an organism • shuffling of genetic material • an alternative form of a gene • genetics makeup of an organism • 1 dominant and 1 recessive allele • 2 dominant and 2 recessive alleles • allele masks another in a mixed trait individual • will only show up if the dominant allele is not present • transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring • ...
Genetics 2022-03-14
Across
- a copy of one side of a piece of DNA used as a blueprint for amino acids
- the base that connects to guanine
- the base that connects to adenine
- one of four chemicals that can be on a DNA strand that tell a cell which amino acid to make.
- the process by which proteins are created
- a group of three bases
Down
- The combination of a base, sugar, and phosphate group
- the base that connects to thymine
- the base that connects to cytosine
- this connects the pieces of DNA to each other
10 Clues: a group of three bases • the base that connects to thymine • the base that connects to guanine • the base that connects to adenine • the base that connects to cytosine • the process by which proteins are created • this connects the pieces of DNA to each other • The combination of a base, sugar, and phosphate group • ...
Genetics 2021-11-22
Across
- A trait that takes one copy to show
- A monk who studied pea plants
- The physical appearance of a genotype
- Having two different alleles
- Genetic makeup
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- A tool to predict genotypes
- An instruction for traits
- A trait on a certain spot of a chromosome
- Having two same alleles
- A trait that takes two copies to show
10 Clues: Genetic makeup • Having two same alleles • An instruction for traits • A tool to predict genotypes • Having two different alleles • A monk who studied pea plants • A trait that takes one copy to show • A trait that takes two copies to show • The physical appearance of a genotype • A trait on a certain spot of a chromosome
Genetics 2021-12-07
Across
- body instruction book
- passing for genetic material
- gene: always be expressed in child
- cross: crossing more than one gene on a Punnett square at a time
- different allele
Down
- cross: comparing one gene at a time on a Punnett square
- square: a cross to predict traits of a child
- letters in geneotype ex. AA or Aa
- gene: sometimes be expressed in child
- same allele
10 Clues: same allele • different allele • body instruction book • passing for genetic material • letters in geneotype ex. AA or Aa • gene: always be expressed in child • gene: sometimes be expressed in child • square: a cross to predict traits of a child • cross: comparing one gene at a time on a Punnett square • cross: crossing more than one gene on a Punnett square at a time
Genetics 2021-11-19
Across
- uncommon allele
- genetic makeup of an organism
- common allele
- the physical traits of an organism
- different variations of a gene
Down
- humans have 23 of them
- decides the traits of an organism
- physical characteristics of an organism
- the genetic data from an organism's code
- considered the "father of genetics"
10 Clues: common allele • uncommon allele • humans have 23 of them • genetic makeup of an organism • different variations of a gene • decides the traits of an organism • the physical traits of an organism • considered the "father of genetics" • physical characteristics of an organism • the genetic data from an organism's code
genetics 2022-02-10
10 Clues: genetic makeup • physical makeup • cross of one trait • study of heredity. • cross of two traits • variant of a character. • transmission of traits. • one receive and one dominant trait. • is the same dominant or recessive allele • body cells each containing 46 chromosomes.
Genetics 2022-01-20
Across
- also called inheritance or biological inheritance
- one of two, or more, forms of a given gene variant
- what DNA stands for
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- a branch of biology concerned with the study of genes
- a molecule composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix carrying genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth and reproduction of all known organisms and many viruses
- split the DNA molecule into two rails and then transport corresponding nitrogenous bases to each rail
- an acronym for the four types of bases found in a DNA molecule
- a long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism
- basic unit of heredity and a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that encodes the synthesis of a gene product, either RNA or protein
- contains DNA
10 Clues: contains DNA • what DNA stands for • also called inheritance or biological inheritance • one of two, or more, forms of a given gene variant • a branch of biology concerned with the study of genes • an acronym for the four types of bases found in a DNA molecule • a long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism • ...
Genetics 2022-02-15
Across
- transmission of traits from one generation to the next
- The genetic makeup of a trait
- a trait that is less seen and overpowerd
- A trait that overpowers the ressesive
- 2 of the same alllels
Down
- the process of finding the phenotype and genotype of an offspring
- study of heredity
- the form of the trait
- 2 opposite allels
- variant of a character
10 Clues: study of heredity • 2 opposite allels • the form of the trait • 2 of the same alllels • variant of a character • The genetic makeup of a trait • A trait that overpowers the ressesive • a trait that is less seen and overpowerd • transmission of traits from one generation to the next • the process of finding the phenotype and genotype of an offspring
Genetics 2022-02-17
Across
- genetic makeup
- what scientists use to predict the probability of a trait
- what Gregor Mendel used to observe heredity
- only needs one copy to show up
- the first name of the "father of genetics"
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- a variation of a gene
- one copy of each allele
- needs two copies to show up
- is the specific traits of appearance of an organism
- two copies of the same allele
10 Clues: genetic makeup • a variation of a gene • one copy of each allele • needs two copies to show up • two copies of the same allele • only needs one copy to show up • the first name of the "father of genetics" • what Gregor Mendel used to observe heredity • is the specific traits of appearance of an organism • what scientists use to predict the probability of a trait
Genetics 2022-02-18
Across
- the original strand of DNA
- Deoxyribonucleic acid
- the type of cells get passed onto offspring
- traits like height shape texture color size
- substitution, insertion, deletion
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- set of 3 bases
- a and t, g and c
- Messenger RiboNucleic Acid
- The segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein
- where an organism's genes are located
10 Clues: set of 3 bases • a and t, g and c • Deoxyribonucleic acid • Messenger RiboNucleic Acid • the original strand of DNA • substitution, insertion, deletion • where an organism's genes are located • the type of cells get passed onto offspring • traits like height shape texture color size • The segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein
Genetics 2022-02-18
Across
- activation of gene
- The only way mutation can pass to offspring
- Where RNA goes during the making of protein
- Double stranded, contains genes
- a feature of you that you inherited
- building blocks for thousands of proteins
- Single stranded
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- Copying before cell division
- Base that RNA has but DNA does not
- Base that DNA has but RNA does not
10 Clues: Single stranded • activation of gene • Copying before cell division • Double stranded, contains genes • Base that RNA has but DNA does not • Base that DNA has but RNA does not • a feature of you that you inherited • building blocks for thousands of proteins • The only way mutation can pass to offspring • Where RNA goes during the making of protein
Genetics 2021-07-07
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- smaller molecules
- membrane-bound organelle which contains chromatin
- Rule, the rules of base pairing in DNA
- diggest cell waste products
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- store pigments
- bigger molecules
- Basic Building Block of Nucleic acids
- an alternative form of a gene
- Small and help sequester waste products
- wall, maintains cell shape
10 Clues: store pigments • bigger molecules • smaller molecules • wall, maintains cell shape • diggest cell waste products • an alternative form of a gene • Basic Building Block of Nucleic acids • Rule, the rules of base pairing in DNA • Small and help sequester waste products • membrane-bound organelle which contains chromatin
genetics 2021-09-28
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- the thing all living creatures are made of that tells the body how to work
- having two different alleles of a particular gene
- Characteristic specific to one organism
- study of genes and heredity
- Square a way to calculate certain percentages of a certain genome
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- genetic makeup of a organism
- most important trait/ main trait
- having two identical alleles of a particular gene
- characteristics resulting from different genomes
- a trait that is passed down from descendants
10 Clues: study of genes and heredity • genetic makeup of a organism • most important trait/ main trait • Characteristic specific to one organism • a trait that is passed down from descendants • characteristics resulting from different genomes • having two identical alleles of a particular gene • having two different alleles of a particular gene • ...
Genetics 2021-09-18
Across
- the process of creating an animal or plant in a laboratory that is an exact copy of another using the original animal’s or plant’s DNA
- a building or large room where people do scientific and medical experiments or research
- the process of mating and producing young animals
- the study of how the individual features and behaviour of living things are passed on through their genes
- the activity of designing things
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- someone’s child or children
- just beginning to exist or be noticed
- methods of doing something using a special skill that you have developed
- the total amount of genetic information in the chromosomes of a living thing, including its genes and DNA
- a chemical substance that contains genetic information and is found in all living cells and some viruses
10 Clues: someone’s child or children • the activity of designing things • just beginning to exist or be noticed • the process of mating and producing young animals • methods of doing something using a special skill that you have developed • a building or large room where people do scientific and medical experiments or research • ...
Genetics 2017-06-05
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- blood is ________ to each person
- an individual that has the recessive trait but not the phenotype
- the characteristics that are passed down from one generation to the next
- overrides the recessive
- a tool used to determine the probability of inheriting the trait from a specific cross
- gene masked by the dominant
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- the dominant allele will not completely mask the recessive allele in a heterozygous individual
- chart showing genetic history of a family
- another way to say blood phenotype
- trait that occurs more frequently in males than females
10 Clues: overrides the recessive • gene masked by the dominant • blood is ________ to each person • another way to say blood phenotype • chart showing genetic history of a family • trait that occurs more frequently in males than females • an individual that has the recessive trait but not the phenotype • the characteristics that are passed down from one generation to the next • ...
Genetics 2019-10-03
Across
- The process describing the fusion of the sperm and egg cell
- A physical characteristic
- Together with a pentose sugar and base make up a nucleotide
- The allele which is always expressed
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- Made of two identical strands of chromatin. There are 23 pairs in humans
- A pair of alleles together
- The longest phase of the cell cycle
- this type of bond hold the two strands together
- Where DNA is stored in a cell
- A double stranded polymer found in the nucleus
10 Clues: A physical characteristic • A pair of alleles together • Where DNA is stored in a cell • The longest phase of the cell cycle • The allele which is always expressed • A double stranded polymer found in the nucleus • this type of bond hold the two strands together • The process describing the fusion of the sperm and egg cell • ...
Genetics 2014-10-06
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- The characteristics of an organism.
- Category of proteins, which accelerate chemical reactions.
- The two copies of chromosome.
- The DNA found within all of our chromosomes.
- A Group of organisms that maintains a distinctive set of attributes in nature.
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- The pigmentation gene can exist in two differrent forms.
- All of the proteins that a cell makes at given time.
- Sperm and egg cells.
- expression The process of using a gene sequence to affect the characteristics of ce.lls and organisms.
- Contrasting forms within a single species.
10 Clues: Sperm and egg cells. • The two copies of chromosome. • The characteristics of an organism. • Contrasting forms within a single species. • The DNA found within all of our chromosomes. • All of the proteins that a cell makes at given time. • The pigmentation gene can exist in two differrent forms. • Category of proteins, which accelerate chemical reactions. • ...
GENETICS 2023-10-23
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- ______ are inherited from biological parents
- 2 forms of a gene inherited from a person's biological parents
- genes are located on ______
- a copy of a gene is called an ______
- each person has ______ copies of a particular gene
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- physical traits; determined by genotype
- recessive alleles are represented with ______ letters
- a weaker allele is said to be ______
- dominant alleles are represented with ______ letters
- a stronger allele is said to be ______
10 Clues: genes are located on ______ • a weaker allele is said to be ______ • a copy of a gene is called an ______ • a stronger allele is said to be ______ • physical traits; determined by genotype • ______ are inherited from biological parents • each person has ______ copies of a particular gene • dominant alleles are represented with ______ letters • ...
Genetics 2023-11-17
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- Contains genetic material
- Instructions for living being
- A gene that form by a mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome
- The combination of two organisms
- A mistake made in DNA coding/Can be both good and bad
- A unit of heredity
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- A set of viewable traits
- Is the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring
- A complete set of genetic material
- The bigger one/ Dominant
10 Clues: A unit of heredity • A set of viewable traits • The bigger one/ Dominant • Contains genetic material • Instructions for living being • The combination of two organisms • A complete set of genetic material • A mistake made in DNA coding/Can be both good and bad • Is the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring • ...
Genetics 2024-01-29
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- An individual’s observable traits
- a trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous
- a table in which all of the possible outcomes for a genetic cross between two individuals with known genotypes
- The alternative form or versions of a gene
- The traits which are expressed more often and observed more commonly in the population
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- The genetic makeup of an individual cell or organism that determines or contributes to its phenotype
- The basic physical and functional unit of heredity
- The genetic heritage passed down by our biological parents
- The genetic information inside the cells of the body that helps make people who they are
- the characteristics that we receive from our parents
10 Clues: An individual’s observable traits • The alternative form or versions of a gene • The basic physical and functional unit of heredity • the characteristics that we receive from our parents • The genetic heritage passed down by our biological parents • a trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous • ...
Genetics 2024-01-03
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- Advanced cells with a nucleus that stores DNA
- A single-celled organism
- reproduction When an organism passes down it's genetics 100% to their offspring.
- An organisms that has the inability to produce it's own food, so it feeds off of other organisms.
- The process of when the autotroph takes energy from the sun along with water and carbon dioxide
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- A method to produce energy without sunlight
- A primitive,non-defined nucleus cell
- More than one cell in an organism
- Organisms that create their own food
- The food made by these organisms is used as chemical energy for the organism
10 Clues: A single-celled organism • More than one cell in an organism • A primitive,non-defined nucleus cell • Organisms that create their own food • A method to produce energy without sunlight • Advanced cells with a nucleus that stores DNA • The food made by these organisms is used as chemical energy for the organism • ...
Genetics 2022-06-12
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- the father of genetics and discovered the fundamental laws of inheritance.
- a square diagram that is used to predict the genotypes of a particular cross or breeding experiment.
- an individual's observable traits, such as height, eye color and blood type.
- having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes.
- much less likely to be expressed.
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- one of two or more versions of DNA sequence
- the genetic constitution of an organism.determines the hereditary potentials and limitations of an individual
- refers to having inherited different versions (alleles) of a genomic marker from each biological parent.
- the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism.
- they ultimately determine the expression of a trait.
10 Clues: much less likely to be expressed. • one of two or more versions of DNA sequence • they ultimately determine the expression of a trait. • having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes. • the father of genetics and discovered the fundamental laws of inheritance. • an individual's observable traits, such as height, eye color and blood type. • ...
Genetics 2023-02-13
Across
- Characteristics that are inherited
- An individual's observable traits
- Master copy of an organism's information
- the passing of characteristics from one generation to the next
- An individual with identical alleles of a gene
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- The paticular alleles an individual carries
- A tool used by scientists to predict the likelyhood the offspring will recieve a specific trait
- A trait that was passed down from your parents
- Alternative form of a gene for each variation of a trait
- An individual that doesn't have identical alleles of a gene
10 Clues: An individual's observable traits • Characteristics that are inherited • Master copy of an organism's information • The paticular alleles an individual carries • A trait that was passed down from your parents • An individual with identical alleles of a gene • Alternative form of a gene for each variation of a trait • ...
genetics 2023-03-16
Across
- Genes in a strand of DNA are encoded into a complementary mRNA strand
- Organic acid with double stranded helical structure
- The physical, observable features of an organism
- One of multiple variations of a gene
- Genetic information from mRNA sequence is converted into a linear sequence of amino acids
- Cell division specialised for sexually reproducing eukaryotes
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- A change in DNA sequence due to copying errors or environmental damage
- The haploid set of chromosomes in a gamete or microorganism
- The process describing the relationship between base pairs on opposite nucleotides in nucleic acids
- Nuclear division in eukaryotic cells
10 Clues: Nuclear division in eukaryotic cells • One of multiple variations of a gene • The physical, observable features of an organism • Organic acid with double stranded helical structure • The haploid set of chromosomes in a gamete or microorganism • Cell division specialised for sexually reproducing eukaryotes • ...
Genetics 2024-03-21
Across
- organism that has two different genes for a particular trait
- all genes of the organism
- organism that has same genes for a particular trait (AA or aa)
- reproductive cells
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- molecule that is made of DNA and protein
- female reproductive cell
- physical appearance of the organism
- fusion of sperm and egg cell
- a particular part of the DNA that is responsible for a specific trait
- male reproductive cell
10 Clues: reproductive cells • male reproductive cell • female reproductive cell • all genes of the organism • fusion of sperm and egg cell • physical appearance of the organism • molecule that is made of DNA and protein • organism that has two different genes for a particular trait • organism that has same genes for a particular trait (AA or aa) • ...
Genetics 2024-03-06
Across
- an organisms children kids,youth.
- a mother or father of an organism.
- the passing of traits and characteristics from parent to offspring
- the gene from one parent that is seen on the offspring.
- a chain of genetic instructions from parents.
- all the DNA that makes up one trait.
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- something passed down from your parents
- the gene from one parent that is not seen on offspring.
- something you learn after birth
- a structure that carries all the genetic info of an organism.
10 Clues: something you learn after birth • an organisms children kids,youth. • a mother or father of an organism. • all the DNA that makes up one trait. • something passed down from your parents • a chain of genetic instructions from parents. • the gene from one parent that is not seen on offspring. • the gene from one parent that is seen on the offspring. • ...
Genetics 2024-04-27
Across
- Polymeric molecule that is essential for most biological functions, either by performing the function itself or by forming a template for the production of proteins.
- Having a normal number of Chromosomes
- Process where a single cell divides twice to produce four cells containing half the original amount of genetic information
- The presence of one member of a pair of chromosomes.
- The failure of one or more pairs of homologous chromosomes or sister chromatids to separate normally during nuclear division, usually resulting in an abnormal distribution of chromosomes in the daughter nuclei.
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- Having an abnormal number of Chromosomes
- The presence of three chromosomes instead of the usual pair of chromosomes
- A package of DNA with part or all of the genetic material of an organism.
- A polymer composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix
- It’s a process in which the cell divides into daughter cell by duplicating itself
10 Clues: Having a normal number of Chromosomes • Having an abnormal number of Chromosomes • The presence of one member of a pair of chromosomes. • A package of DNA with part or all of the genetic material of an organism. • The presence of three chromosomes instead of the usual pair of chromosomes • ...
Genetics 2023-02-07
Across
- having two different alleles
- chromosomes duplicate during which phase?
- only one set of chromosomes
- two sets of chromosomes in the cell
- what is genetics the study of?
- what results in four daughter cells?
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- sequence of DNA
- what is another name for the parent generation?
- what are the traits referred to as
- having two identical alleles
10 Clues: sequence of DNA • only one set of chromosomes • having two different alleles • having two identical alleles • what is genetics the study of? • what are the traits referred to as • two sets of chromosomes in the cell • what results in four daughter cells? • chromosomes duplicate during which phase? • what is another name for the parent generation?
Genetics 2023-02-07
Across
- having two different alleles
- chromosomes duplicate during which phase?
- only one set of chromosomes
- two sets of chromosomes in the cell
- what is genetics the study of?
- what results in four daughter cells?
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- sequence of DNA
- what is another name for the parent generation?
- what are the traits referred to as
- having two identical alleles
10 Clues: sequence of DNA • only one set of chromosomes • having two different alleles • having two identical alleles • what is genetics the study of? • what are the traits referred to as • two sets of chromosomes in the cell • what results in four daughter cells? • chromosomes duplicate during which phase? • what is another name for the parent generation?
Genetics 2022-05-22
Across
- physical appearance of gene
- shows up in every generation
- study of heredity and variation of genes
- two identical genes ex. AA or aa
- alternative forms of a gene
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- shows if 2 recessive traits are present
- different versions of a gene ex Aa
- altering genetic code
- genetic make up of gene
- nucleic acids carrying genetic info.
10 Clues: altering genetic code • genetic make up of gene • physical appearance of gene • alternative forms of a gene • shows up in every generation • two identical genes ex. AA or aa • different versions of a gene ex Aa • nucleic acids carrying genetic info. • shows if 2 recessive traits are present • study of heredity and variation of genes
genetics 2022-05-20
10 Clues: the shape of dna • thynine goes with • cytosine goes with • you have 46 of these • deoxyribonucleic acid • the study of heredity • the name for sugar in dna • dna is made of units called • traits that you get from your parents • traits that you get through out your lifetime
genetics 2022-05-04
Across
- gel electrophoresis separates dna by this factor
- made by the laci gene
- limit the activity of enhancers
- this is what sticky ends want to do
- gene regulation unit that metabolizes lactose
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- this is dna plus histones
- HATs is the enzyme used for this histone mod
- this type of enzyme can be found as HindIII
- this type of mutation does not change amino acid
- this can either be an insertion or deletion
10 Clues: made by the laci gene • this is dna plus histones • limit the activity of enhancers • this is what sticky ends want to do • this type of enzyme can be found as HindIII • this can either be an insertion or deletion • HATs is the enzyme used for this histone mod • gene regulation unit that metabolizes lactose • gel electrophoresis separates dna by this factor • ...
genetics 2023-05-15
10 Clues: carries genes • a characteristic • reproductive cell • deoxyribonucleic acid • a physical characteristic • is a way of making gametes • can be heterozygous or homozygous • a cell coating two sets of chromosomes • when both traits are expressed separately • The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child
Genetics 2025-03-11
Across
- when an organism as two different alleles for a trait
- An organism's genetic code making them up
- The allele who's traits are masked by the dominant gene
- When an organism is slightly different than the rest of the species
- a characteristic of an organism
- A diagram that shows a families traits as they are passed down
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- When an organism has two identical alleles for a given trait
- The allele that will always show up
- An alternate form of a gene caused by mutation
- A organism's genetic code/make up and all of the possible allele combinations
10 Clues: a characteristic of an organism • The allele that will always show up • An organism's genetic code making them up • An alternate form of a gene caused by mutation • when an organism as two different alleles for a trait • The allele who's traits are masked by the dominant gene • When an organism has two identical alleles for a given trait • ...
genetics 2025-03-19
Genetics 2025-04-24
Across
- A Chart that shows the probability of offsprings inheriting traits
- A long molecule inside cells that has the code for living things
- An organism's complete genetic makeup
- A section of DNA that has instructions for a specific trait
- A variant of a gene passed down from parents
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- A coil of DNA; Humans have 23 pairs(46 in total)
- The building blocks of DNA, with 3 parts, sugar, phosphate and a nitrogen base
- The physical characteristics of an organism
- A special characteristic, for example, hair and eye color
- Traits passing from parents to offspring through genes
10 Clues: An organism's complete genetic makeup • The physical characteristics of an organism • A variant of a gene passed down from parents • A coil of DNA; Humans have 23 pairs(46 in total) • Traits passing from parents to offspring through genes • A special characteristic, for example, hair and eye color • A section of DNA that has instructions for a specific trait • ...
Genetics 2025-04-24
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- A characteristic or feature
- A certain region of a chromosome that causes a certain protein to be made
- A type of molecule in our food that our bodies need to build muscle
- Having 2 of the same alleles for a gene
- Having different alleles for a gene
- An organized representation of biological relationships
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- The differences within a trait
- The combination of alleles that an animal has
- Different forms of genes which can cause different forms of protein
- The way an individual looks for a specific trait
10 Clues: A characteristic or feature • The differences within a trait • Having different alleles for a gene • Having 2 of the same alleles for a gene • The combination of alleles that an animal has • The way an individual looks for a specific trait • An organized representation of biological relationships • Different forms of genes which can cause different forms of protein • ...
Genetics 2025-03-03
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- The study of how traits are passed from one generation to the next
- A trait of a specific character that appears in a hybrid organism
- The letters that symbolize an organism's alleles for a specific gene
- A trait of a specific character that is hidden by the dominant trait in a hybrid organism
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- The trait that an organism expresses as determined by it's genotype
- A form of a character such as tall or short
- An organism with a mix of alleles for a specific character
- An organism that always produces with the same trait
- A characteristic of a species such as size or shape
- A section of a DNA molecule that codes for unique protein
10 Clues: A form of a character such as tall or short • A characteristic of a species such as size or shape • An organism that always produces with the same trait • A section of a DNA molecule that codes for unique protein • An organism with a mix of alleles for a specific character • A trait of a specific character that appears in a hybrid organism • ...
Genetics 2025-07-28
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- feature distinct to plant cell on which the green pigments of the leaf
- do you call the protein that binds the DNA to form a chromosomes
- an example of Plant cell, animal cell andFungi
- Square, a table use to predict the genotypes of a particular breed
- Eukaryotes, the chromosomes are found in the?
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- stranded chromosomes are called
- Humans, 22 pair of homologous chromosomes constitute the chromosomes called
- where organelles are located in the cell
- membrane, guards what goes in and out of the cell
- store water, nutrients and waste products
10 Clues: stranded chromosomes are called • where organelles are located in the cell • store water, nutrients and waste products • Eukaryotes, the chromosomes are found in the? • an example of Plant cell, animal cell andFungi • membrane, guards what goes in and out of the cell • do you call the protein that binds the DNA to form a chromosomes • ...
genetics 2025-10-17
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- Is represented with a capital letter and is used over recessive alleles
- traits that are not visible to the eye
- has different genes than parents and is made up of 50% of one parent and 50% of the other
- sudden change in sequence of DNA
- It is on a chromosome and can be heterozygous or homozygous
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- Traits that are visible to the eye
- Asexual reproduction having the same genes as the mother cell
- Made up of tightly Coiled DNA
- traits that make you
- Has codons A-T and G-C
10 Clues: traits that make you • Has codons A-T and G-C • Made up of tightly Coiled DNA • sudden change in sequence of DNA • Traits that are visible to the eye • traits that are not visible to the eye • It is on a chromosome and can be heterozygous or homozygous • Asexual reproduction having the same genes as the mother cell • ...
Genetics 2025-10-17
10 Clues: DNA • Weaker trait • Stronger trait • Two same allele • 4 daughter cells • cell reproduction • what RNA stands for • what DNA stands for • Two different allele • Condensed DNA found in a cell
Genetics 2025-10-17
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- The complete set of genetic info in an organism.
- The physical characteristics of an organism due to its genotype.
- Different forms of a gene.
- Thread-like structures that carry genes in cells.
- Deoxyribonucleic acid, the molecule that carries genetic info.
- A characteristic or feature of an organism.
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- A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait.
- The genetic makeup of an organism.
- A change in the DNA sequence.
- Passing traits from parents to offspring.
10 Clues: Different forms of a gene. • A change in the DNA sequence. • The genetic makeup of an organism. • Passing traits from parents to offspring. • A characteristic or feature of an organism. • The complete set of genetic info in an organism. • A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait. • Thread-like structures that carry genes in cells. • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 7th Grade 2022-11-28
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- The Father of Genetics
- Structure where genetic information is stored in the nucleus of a cell.
- The scientific study of heredity.
- A type of trait obtained from the environment
- A chart showing several generations and offspring.
- The physical appearance of a trait in an individual
- A trait that will always show up if present.
- An organism’s characteristics.
- the likelihood that a trait will be inherited.
- Two paired alleles that are different from each other.
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- A table used to calculate the probability of inheriting a trait.
- The specific genetic makeup of an individual; the letters used.
- A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait.
- A trait that will only show up if two copies of the allele are present
- One of a pair of genes that controls a characteristic.
- Process to pass down traits from parents to offspring.
- Two paired alleles that are exactly the same.
- A type of trait that an organism is born with.
- Deoxyribonucleic Acid
19 Clues: Deoxyribonucleic Acid • The Father of Genetics • An organism’s characteristics. • The scientific study of heredity. • A trait that will always show up if present. • A type of trait obtained from the environment • Two paired alleles that are exactly the same. • A type of trait that an organism is born with. • the likelihood that a trait will be inherited. • ...
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Science Crossword 2020-09-17
Genetic Cross Crossword 2024-02-04
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- The trait expressed if present
- Carries Genetic information in the form of genes
- 2 different alleles
- A diagram that shows the probability of inheriting traits through parental genes
- The Mating of two organism
- Section of the DNA that provides the instructions for protein-making
- The trait expressed only if the other is not present
- A cross between two organisms that is focused on more than one trait
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- Different versions of the same gene
- 2 of the same alleles
- Individual who has a specific gene and can pass it onto their offspring
- The actual alleles that are inherited (TT, Tt, etc).
- A cross between two organisms that focuses on one trait
- "Father of Genetics" - Used Pea Plants for genetics
- The physical traits/characteristics that are seen (color, shape, etc).
15 Clues: 2 different alleles • 2 of the same alleles • The Mating of two organism • The trait expressed if present • Different versions of the same gene • Carries Genetic information in the form of genes • "Father of Genetics" - Used Pea Plants for genetics • The actual alleles that are inherited (TT, Tt, etc). • The trait expressed only if the other is not present • ...
Genetics terminology 2022-01-23
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- the process of adding genes to or removing genes from a plasmid (two words)
- the second step of PCR that cools to ~60 degrees to allow primers to dock to DNA templates
- regions of loosely condensed DNA where genes are available for expression
- the DNA backbone wraps around these positively charged protein during condensation
- the enzyme that can use mRNA as a template to synthesize DNA (two words)
- a gene whose mRNA encodes for multiple proteins
- an experiment that quantifies mRNA levels in a sample to correlate to protein expression levels
- the region upstream of the gene that is added to the mRNA during processing (contains a number)
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- the third step of PCR that warms to ~72 degrees to allow the polymerase to function
- a gene whose mRNA encodes for only one protein
- the portions of mRNA that are removed during splicing of eukaryotic genes
- regions of highly condensed DNA
- the region upstream of the gene that is removed during mRNA processing of eukaryotic genes (contains a number)
- the first step of PCR that heats to ~95 degrees to separate DNA strands
- the portions of mRNA that are retained during splicing of eukaryotic genes
- the region downstream of the gene that is removed during mRNA processing of eukaryotic genes (contains a number)
- the region downstream of the gene that is added to the mRNA during processing (two words)
17 Clues: regions of highly condensed DNA • a gene whose mRNA encodes for only one protein • a gene whose mRNA encodes for multiple proteins • the first step of PCR that heats to ~95 degrees to separate DNA strands • the enzyme that can use mRNA as a template to synthesize DNA (two words) • regions of loosely condensed DNA where genes are available for expression • ...
Genetics vocab 2018-12-05
Across
- Cell division where there ends up being four different cells with 23 chomosomes
- Spun up DNA
- Contains genetic code and makes up Chromosomes
- Holds together two chromatids
- Living thing with 2 different alleles
- A gene with more than two alleles
- A form of a gene, Represented with a letter
- When two different phenotypes show at the same time
- Two of the same chromosomes
- Specific part of a chromosome that codes for a specific trait
- Living thing with two of the same alleles
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- Half of a chromosome. Pulled apart during anaphase I of meiosis
- Represented with a capital letter. Shows when present
- When one allele is not fully dominant over the other and they mix
- Something an animal can pass on to it's children with genes.
- Two different chromosomes
- Cell division where there ends up being two identical cells
17 Clues: Spun up DNA • Two different chromosomes • Two of the same chromosomes • Holds together two chromatids • A gene with more than two alleles • Living thing with 2 different alleles • Living thing with two of the same alleles • A form of a gene, Represented with a letter • Contains genetic code and makes up Chromosomes • When two different phenotypes show at the same time • ...
Genetics crossword 2023-02-06
Across
- using info in mrna to build proteins
- where mrna is translated into protein
- single stranded nucleotides that carry info to ribosome
- DNA that determines a trait
- where DNA is located in cell
- the building blocks of proteins
- A,C,G and T
- the function of DNA and RNA
- the structure of DNA
- made of amino acids using DNA instructions
- 3 nucleotides that code for an amino acid
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- process of making a DNA copy
- DNA in the nucleus that contains genes
- number of amino acids
- polymer in the nucleus that codes for proteins
- an idea that is accepted as true
- creating an mrna copy
- where mrna is produced
- the building blocks of DNA and RNA
19 Clues: A,C,G and T • the structure of DNA • number of amino acids • creating an mrna copy • where mrna is produced • DNA that determines a trait • the function of DNA and RNA • process of making a DNA copy • where DNA is located in cell • the building blocks of proteins • an idea that is accepted as true • the building blocks of DNA and RNA • using info in mrna to build proteins • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-05-26
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- The PASSING of traits from generation to generation.
- Sections of DNA on a chromosome that contain instructions for making specific proteins.
- Alleles are passed on independent of each other.
- TWO alleles that are the SAME for a trait.
- An alternate form that a gene may have for a single trait; can be dominant or recessive.
- SQUARE A tool to predict the probability of certain traits in offspring that shows the different ways alleles can combine.
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- Only one allele is passed from each parent organism.
- A quality or characteristic of an organism. Example: curly hair, freckles, dimples, etc.
- An organism’s GENETIC makeup.
- A diagram that shows the occurrence & appearance of a particular gene from 1 generation to another.
- The complete set of genes for an organism.
- Describes a trait that covers over, or dominates, another form of that trait.
- Describes a trait that is covered over, or dominated by another form of that trait and seems to disappear.
- Outward PHYSICAL appearance/behavior of an organism.
- The STUDY of how traits pass from parent to offspring.
- TWO alleles that are DIFFERENT for a trait.
- When a single gene has more than one dominant allele.
17 Clues: An organism’s GENETIC makeup. • The complete set of genes for an organism. • TWO alleles that are the SAME for a trait. • TWO alleles that are DIFFERENT for a trait. • Alleles are passed on independent of each other. • Only one allele is passed from each parent organism. • The PASSING of traits from generation to generation. • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-05-16
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- Parental generation, the first two individuals that mate in a genetic cross
- Augustinian monk and botanist whose experiments in breeding garden peas led to his eventual recognition as founder of the science of genetics (1822-1884)
- Both alleles (factors) for a trait are the same and dominant (AA)
- Different forms of a gene
- A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross
- Both alleles (factors) for a trait are the same and recessive (aa)
- the first generation of offspring obtained from an experimental cross of two organisms
- situation in which both alleles of a gene contribute to the phenotype of the organism
- The DNA on chromosomes is arranged into segments which control the production of proteins
- the probable ratio of genotypes produced by a cross
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- An inheritance pattern in which traits are controlled by genes located on the X chromosome.
- An organism's physical appearance, or visible traits.
- A pattern of inheritance in which two alleles, inherited from the parents, are neither dominant nor recessive. The resulting offspring have a phenotype that is a blending of the parental traits.
- the characteristics expressed by individuals
- the ratio of phenotypes that could appear in offspring
- An organism's genetic makeup, or allele combinations.
- the second generation of offspring, obtained from an experimental cross of two organisms; the offspring of the F1 generation
17 Clues: Different forms of a gene • the characteristics expressed by individuals • the probable ratio of genotypes produced by a cross • An organism's physical appearance, or visible traits. • An organism's genetic makeup, or allele combinations. • the ratio of phenotypes that could appear in offspring • Both alleles (factors) for a trait are the same and dominant (AA) • ...
Genetics Revision 2025-06-03
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- Two dominant genes are equally expressed
- Houses the DNA
- The two alleles are lowercase
- Where two alleles blend together to make a new phenotype
- Two dominant genes
- An abnormal change in genes
- A passed-down trait
- The way to map inheritance
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- A variant of the gene
- Found in pairs within the cell
- A person's two alleles
- The types of outcomes from a Punnett square
- One dominant and one recessive gene
- A structure with a double helix and four bases
- Sections of DNA
- A family tree used to find inherited genes
- The first allele is capitalised
17 Clues: Houses the DNA • Sections of DNA • Two dominant genes • A passed-down trait • A variant of the gene • A person's two alleles • The way to map inheritance • An abnormal change in genes • The two alleles are lowercase • Found in pairs within the cell • The first allele is capitalised • One dominant and one recessive gene • Two dominant genes are equally expressed • ...
gr 7 ch 5 2022-04-24
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- the study of how traits are passed down
- the different forms of a gene
- In 1850s Mendel experimented w/ these plants
- plants that are the first-generation purple-flowering plants
- type of nucleic acid carrying code for making proteins from the nucleus to the cytoplasm
- occurs when pollen lands on pistil of flower
- how a trait appears, or is expressed
- a change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene
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- Copying DNA molecule to make another
- the passing of traits from parents to offspring
- contain genetic info that controls traits
- known as the father of genetics
- section on chromosome with genetic info for 1 trait
- square is a model used to predict possible genotypes and phenotypes of offspring
14 Clues: the different forms of a gene • known as the father of genetics • Copying DNA molecule to make another • how a trait appears, or is expressed • the study of how traits are passed down • contain genetic info that controls traits • In 1850s Mendel experimented w/ these plants • occurs when pollen lands on pistil of flower • a change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene • ...
Chapter 11-Kennedy Keller 2018-10-10
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- How an organism appears.
- the organisms alleles for a trait are different.
- The scientific study of heredity.
- combination of alleles an organism has.
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- Alternate forms of a gene/factor
- An allele which is present but remains unexpressed.
- principals of genetics were developed in the mid 19th century by _____________ an Austrian Monk.
- Both alleles for a trait are the same.
- An allele which is expressed
- Point on a chromosome that controls the trait.
10 Clues: How an organism appears. • An allele which is expressed • Alternate forms of a gene/factor • The scientific study of heredity. • Both alleles for a trait are the same. • combination of alleles an organism has. • Point on a chromosome that controls the trait. • the organisms alleles for a trait are different. • An allele which is present but remains unexpressed. • ...
Genetics Puzzle 2023-04-13
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- an allele that is always present whether the organism is homozygous or heterozygous.
- an allele that is only present when an organism is homozygous.
- a study of single pair of alleles.
- an individual genetic make up.
- an alternative forms of a gene.
- a pair of unidentical alleles.
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- a pair of identical alleles.
- known as the "Father of Modern Genetics."
- a physical or chemical expression of an organism's genes.
- branch of biology that deals with genes and heredity.
- a passing of genetic traits and information from parents to offspring.
- a tool used to predict the probability of possible genotype of offsprings.
- sections of DNA that control traits.
- a study of two different pairs of alleles.
- Crosses, Used to test an individual's genotype by crossing it with known genotype.
15 Clues: a pair of identical alleles. • an individual genetic make up. • a pair of unidentical alleles. • an alternative forms of a gene. • a study of single pair of alleles. • sections of DNA that control traits. • known as the "Father of Modern Genetics." • a study of two different pairs of alleles. • branch of biology that deals with genes and heredity. • ...
genetics of behavior 2014-03-31
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- His five theories were; evolution, common descent, gradualism, natural selection and species multiplying
- The physical or observable traits of an organism
- Process by which humans hope to control particular traits
- Alteration in habits by which a species improves its condition to its environment
- Random variation
- Genetics
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- The genetic makeup of an organism
- Molecule that encodes genetic instructions
- The process by which forms of life having traits that enable them to better adapt to environmental pressures will tend to survive and reproduce in greater numbers
- Environment
- The way in which one acts or conducts themself
- A process of change in a certain direction
- The ability to learn a specific piece of information at the "right" stage of development
- Father of genetics
- The study of human and animal behavior
15 Clues: Genetics • Environment • Random variation • Father of genetics • The genetic makeup of an organism • The study of human and animal behavior • Molecule that encodes genetic instructions • A process of change in a certain direction • The way in which one acts or conducts themself • The physical or observable traits of an organism • ...
Assignment #1 2022-03-10
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- The study of genes and heredity
- a specific characteristic
- this is the law that states that if there is a dominant allele, it will always appear
- unlike alleles (Aa) are...
- when traits are inherited individually
- The different forms of a gene
- There are 46 of these x shaped things in the human body
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- scientific name for a physical trait (eye color, height, hair color, etc.)
- this is the non-physical
- this piece of a genotype is indicated by a capital letter
- the man who founded the modern study of genetics
- when two alleles separate during gamete formation
- a genotype with two identical alleles
- scientific factors passed from parents to offspring
- this piece of a genotype is indicated by a lower case letter
15 Clues: this is the non-physical • a specific characteristic • unlike alleles (Aa) are... • The different forms of a gene • The study of genes and heredity • a genotype with two identical alleles • when traits are inherited individually • the man who founded the modern study of genetics • when two alleles separate during gamete formation • ...
Genetic Cross Crossword 2024-02-04
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- The trait expressed if present
- Carries Genetic information in the form of genes
- 2 different alleles
- A diagram that shows the probability of inheriting traits through parental genes
- The Mating of two organism
- Section of the DNA that provides the instructions for protein-making
- The trait expressed only if the other is not present
- A cross between two organisms that is focused on more than one trait
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- Different versions of the same gene
- 2 of the same alleles
- Individual who has a specific gene and can pass it onto their offspring
- The actual alleles that are inherited (TT, Tt, etc).
- A cross between two organisms that focuses on one trait
- "Father of Genetics" - Used Pea Plants for genetics
- The physical traits/characteristics that are seen (color, shape, etc).
15 Clues: 2 different alleles • 2 of the same alleles • The Mating of two organism • The trait expressed if present • Different versions of the same gene • Carries Genetic information in the form of genes • "Father of Genetics" - Used Pea Plants for genetics • The actual alleles that are inherited (TT, Tt, etc). • The trait expressed only if the other is not present • ...
Biology Bingo 2025-02-24
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- Used in sexual reproduction (Genetic Diversity)
- The genetic makeup on the inside of an organism
- The product of reproduction
- The process where an egg from a female comes in contact with a sperm cell from a male
- Complex molecules that are made up of many amino acids
- Having 2 differing alleles in your genetic code
- A strategy to predict the genetic outcome of breeding
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- The observable traits of an organism
- An unexpected change in DNA that alters an organisms genotype and possibly phenotype
- Used in asexual reproduction (Clones of the parent cell)
- Carries genetic information
- The main code for all genetics/traits
- Having either 2 dominant or recessive alleles in your genetics
- 2 versions of DNA that come from your parents
- Single stranded nucleic acid similar to DNA
15 Clues: Carries genetic information • The product of reproduction • The observable traits of an organism • The main code for all genetics/traits • Single stranded nucleic acid similar to DNA • 2 versions of DNA that come from your parents • Used in sexual reproduction (Genetic Diversity) • The genetic makeup on the inside of an organism • ...
Genetics 2021-06-21
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- Having identical genes (one from each parent) for a particular characteristic
- A unit of inheritance giving instructions for a cell
- Two genes that occupy the same position on homologous chromosomes and that cover the same trait
- The transmission of traits from parents to offspring
- The genes present in an organism
- Characteristics
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- A dense compact structure of the DNA
- Physical appearance of an organism
- The father of genetics
- Having two different genes for a particular characteristic
10 Clues: Characteristics • The father of genetics • The genes present in an organism • Physical appearance of an organism • A dense compact structure of the DNA • A unit of inheritance giving instructions for a cell • The transmission of traits from parents to offspring • Having two different genes for a particular characteristic • ...
Genetics 2022-09-13
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- - a process during which a double-stranded DNA molecule is copied to produce two identical DNA molecules
- - a room or building equipped for scientific experiments
- - the act or process of changing parts of something
- - an organism with identical pairs of genes (or alleles) for a specific trait
- - a usually round part of most cells that controls the activities of the cell and contains the chromosomes
- - the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism
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- - a structure in which DNA is found
- - the ground medium or substance occupying spaces, such as tissues, aggregates of cells or inside the mitochondrion
- - basic building blocks of all living things
- - a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is transcribed to produce a functional RNA
10 Clues: - a structure in which DNA is found • - basic building blocks of all living things • - the act or process of changing parts of something • - a room or building equipped for scientific experiments • - an organism with identical pairs of genes (or alleles) for a specific trait • - the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism • ...
genetics 2022-05-20
10 Clues: the shape of dna • thynine goes with • cytosine goes with • you have 46 of these • deoxyribonucleic acid • the study of heredity • the name for sugar in dna • dna is made of units called • traits that you get from your parents • traits that you get through out your lifetime
Genetics 2023-01-04
10 Clues: 1 parent • many cells • two parents • has no defined nucleus • survives with only one cell • gets food from other sources • produces energy without sunlight • has advanced nucleus that store dna • make their own food with photosynthesis • a plant that makes its own food and supplies energy
Genetics 2020-07-01
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- when the alleles are different it is called...
- Inside a cell and contains chromosomes
- The term used for the coding of a particular characteristic
- A section of DNA coding
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- forms the basic structural unit of DNA, composed of sugar, a phosphate and a base.
- Chromosomes that come in pairs
- The outcome of the organism
- When two homologous organisms breed to create another organism with the same alleles
- An alternative gene
- Features that are passed down from parents and grandparents
10 Clues: An alternative gene • A section of DNA coding • The outcome of the organism • Chromosomes that come in pairs • Inside a cell and contains chromosomes • when the alleles are different it is called... • Features that are passed down from parents and grandparents • The term used for the coding of a particular characteristic • ...
Genetics 2020-04-02
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- specialized cell involved in reproduction
- The scientific study of heredity
- a genotype with two different alleles.
- sperm goes into egg
- different forms of a gene
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- parental generation
- Mendel's second conclusion
- Augustinian monk and botanist
- organisms produce offspring identical to them
- specific physical characteristic
10 Clues: parental generation • sperm goes into egg • different forms of a gene • Mendel's second conclusion • Augustinian monk and botanist • The scientific study of heredity • specific physical characteristic • a genotype with two different alleles. • specialized cell involved in reproduction • organisms produce offspring identical to them
Genetics 2020-04-02
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- specialized cell involved in reproduction
- The scientific study of heredity
- a genotype with two different alleles.
- sperm goes into egg
- different forms of a gene
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- parental generation
- Mendel's second conclusion
- Augustinian monk and botanist
- organisms produce offspring identical to them
- specific physical characteristic
10 Clues: parental generation • sperm goes into egg • different forms of a gene • Mendel's second conclusion • Augustinian monk and botanist • The scientific study of heredity • specific physical characteristic • a genotype with two different alleles. • specialized cell involved in reproduction • organisms produce offspring identical to them
Genetics 2021-01-08
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- fingerprint biometric identification obtained by examining a person's unique sequence of DNA base pairs; often used for evidence in criminal law cases
- a specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid
- purine base found in DNA and RNA
- a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
- any of the forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus
- division the process in reproduction and growth by which a cell divides to form daughter cells
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- a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell
- is reproduction without the fusion of gametes
- an organism with a recessive gene masked by a dominant allele
- an allele that produces the same phenotype
- the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
- a genetically identical organism derived from a single cell
12 Clues: purine base found in DNA and RNA • an allele that produces the same phenotype • is reproduction without the fusion of gametes • a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes • a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell • the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms • any of the forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus • ...
genetics 2021-09-28
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- having two different alleles of a particular gene
- characteristics resulting from different genomes
- a trait that is passed down from descendants
- most important trait/ main trait
- Characteristic specific to one organism
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- study of genes and heredity
- having two identical alleles of a particular gene
- genetic makeup of a organism
- Square a way to calculate certain percentages of a certain genome
- the thing all living creatures are made of that tells the body how to work
10 Clues: study of genes and heredity • genetic makeup of a organism • most important trait/ main trait • Characteristic specific to one organism • a trait that is passed down from descendants • characteristics resulting from different genomes • having two identical alleles of a particular gene • having two different alleles of a particular gene • ...
Genetics 2021-03-04
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- DNA
- A feature
- Each person has their own genetics and environment and this makes them ______
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- The condensed form of DNA
- The passing on of information in a family
- Different versions of the same
- An allele which can be hidden if a dominant allele is present
- An allele which is expressed over another type
- Where the DNA is contained in our cells
- A small portion of DNA which codes for one product
10 Clues: DNA • A feature • The condensed form of DNA • Different versions of the same • Where the DNA is contained in our cells • The passing on of information in a family • An allele which is expressed over another type • A small portion of DNA which codes for one product • An allele which can be hidden if a dominant allele is present • ...
GENETICS 2021-11-10
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- is the intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior
- is a branch of science that deals with living organisms and their vital processes
- is a long molecule that contains our unique genetic code.
- relating to or determined by the origin, development, or causal antecedents of something.
- The smallest particle of a substance that has all of the physical and chemical properties of that substance.
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- refers to the passing of genetic factors from parents to offspring or from one generation to the next
- is the process by which a double-stranded DNA molecule is copied to produce two identical DNA molecules
- the smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body
- biology situated or occurring inside a cell or cells.
- The basic unit of heredity that occupies a specific location on a chromosome
10 Clues: biology situated or occurring inside a cell or cells. • is a long molecule that contains our unique genetic code. • The basic unit of heredity that occupies a specific location on a chromosome • is a branch of science that deals with living organisms and their vital processes • ...
Genetics 2023-02-13
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- The genes that an organism has
- another word for Heterozygous
- Codes that control traits
- Which allele is shown with a lowercase letter?
- The physical trait
- Another word for Homozygous
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- 2 different alleles
- Which allele is shown with an uppercase letter?
- The passing of traits through generations
- Father of genetics
10 Clues: Father of genetics • The physical trait • 2 different alleles • Codes that control traits • Another word for Homozygous • another word for Heterozygous • The genes that an organism has • The passing of traits through generations • Which allele is shown with a lowercase letter? • Which allele is shown with an uppercase letter?
Genetics 2023-02-10
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- two different alleles
- the genetic constitution of an individual organism.
- the genetic makeup of all a living organism's cells.
- traits passed down from the father or mother.
- two identical alleles
- device that helps calculate the statistic of dominate or recessive
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- actual characteristics
- weaker trait
- stronger trait
- known as the father of genetics
10 Clues: weaker trait • stronger trait • two different alleles • two identical alleles • actual characteristics • known as the father of genetics • traits passed down from the father or mother. • the genetic constitution of an individual organism. • the genetic makeup of all a living organism's cells. • device that helps calculate the statistic of dominate or recessive
Genetics 2023-02-07
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- a feature that has been passed down from hereditary
- When haploid sperm and egg combine
- two complete homologous sets of chromosomes in an organism
- youngest generation
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- Child of p1 generation
- parent generation
- Specific characteristics of a feature
- one complete set of chromosomes in an organism
- When traits get passed on from generations
- contain 46 chromosomes
10 Clues: parent generation • youngest generation • Child of p1 generation • contain 46 chromosomes • When haploid sperm and egg combine • Specific characteristics of a feature • When traits get passed on from generations • one complete set of chromosomes in an organism • a feature that has been passed down from hereditary • two complete homologous sets of chromosomes in an organism
Genetics 2023-03-23
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- Term for the main process of evolution, where a new allele arises, providing an advantageous phenotypic characteristic against a specific selection pressure
- The microscopic threadlike structure of the cell that carries hereditary information principally in the form of genes.
- Refers to the relationship between complementary base pairs on the opposite nucleotides in nucleic acids.
- A process of nuclear division in eukaryotic cells that occurs when a parent cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells.
- The observable features of an organism (morphological, physiological, and behavioural) brought about by the expression of their genotype, such as hair and eye colour in humans.
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- One of multiple variations of a gene, or defined genetic region, located at a specific locus on homologous chromosomes.
- A complex of DNA, RNA, and protein which is the primary substance of eukaryotic chromosomes.
- The complete set of genetic information, including both genes and non-coding sequences, contained within an organism.
- ___ of inheritance refers to the passing of genes from organisms that sexually reproduce to their offspring.
- A change within a sequence of DNA due to rarely occurring copying errors or damage as a result of factors such as UV radiation or substances chemically reacting with the genetic material.
10 Clues: A complex of DNA, RNA, and protein which is the primary substance of eukaryotic chromosomes. • Refers to the relationship between complementary base pairs on the opposite nucleotides in nucleic acids. • ___ of inheritance refers to the passing of genes from organisms that sexually reproduce to their offspring. • ...
genetics 2023-04-05
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- what year did timothy mousseau take his first trip
- shepherds/ what dogs did the god share ancestry with?
- dogs living in a power plant and genetically ______ from other dog living farther away
- how many more roamed farther out of the exclusion zone?
- in what year did they encounter semi-feral dogs?
- during mousseaus visit his team _____ blood sample from the dogs for DNA analysis.
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- in what year did the explosion kick off another disaster?
- his team found _____ with elevated mutation rates
- he was _____ that the radiation had something to do with it.
- how many stray were living in and around the power plant?
10 Clues: in what year did they encounter semi-feral dogs? • his team found _____ with elevated mutation rates • what year did timothy mousseau take his first trip • shepherds/ what dogs did the god share ancestry with? • how many more roamed farther out of the exclusion zone? • in what year did the explosion kick off another disaster? • ...
Genetics 2023-05-01
10 Clues: children • receiving • passing traits • genes, heredity • trait or feature • 2 animals combined • quality or characteristic • genetic factor blocked by dom • leader that blocks genetic factor • certain traits that are always passed down
Genetics 2013-09-04
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- The basic unit of inheritance.
- Large and complex molecular machine that serves as the primary site of biological protein synthesis
- 22 chromosome pairs that are homologous in both males and females.
- The process by which DNA specifies a sequence of messenger RNA.
- A chromosome having 4 copies of each chromosome (92)
- Syndrome caused by an aberration of the 21st chromosome.
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- Syndrome caused by aneuploidies of the 45, X karyotype.
- The number and visual appearance of the chromosomes in the cell nuclei of an organism or species.
- A condition in which a euploid cell has some multiple of the normal number of chromosomes.
- The process by which RNA directs the synthesis of polypeptides.
10 Clues: The basic unit of inheritance. • A chromosome having 4 copies of each chromosome (92) • Syndrome caused by aneuploidies of the 45, X karyotype. • Syndrome caused by an aberration of the 21st chromosome. • The process by which DNA specifies a sequence of messenger RNA. • The process by which RNA directs the synthesis of polypeptides. • ...
Genetics 2013-10-01
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- differences between individuals
- variation in discrete groups e.g. eye colour
- a form of breeding animals for the best traits
- a different form of the same gene
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- charles had this name and he sailed in the beagle
- this structure is made up of DNA
- gradual changes in a species over millions of years
- part of a cell that contains chromosomes
- the birds darwin studied
- a section of a chromosome which codes for a characteristic
10 Clues: the birds darwin studied • differences between individuals • this structure is made up of DNA • a different form of the same gene • part of a cell that contains chromosomes • variation in discrete groups e.g. eye colour • a form of breeding animals for the best traits • charles had this name and he sailed in the beagle • gradual changes in a species over millions of years • ...
Genetics 2017-01-03
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- process in which an organism becomes fitted for its environment
- an event which alters the behavior and fitness of an organism
- a unit of heredity transferred from parent to offspring
- formation of new species over evolution
- changing in the structure of a gene
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- process by which heritable traits increase the chances of reproduction and survival
- observable characteristics or traits
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic
- the genetic makeup of an organism
- inability to breed successfully due to barriers or differences
10 Clues: the genetic makeup of an organism • changing in the structure of a gene • observable characteristics or traits • formation of new species over evolution • a distinguishing quality or characteristic • a unit of heredity transferred from parent to offspring • an event which alters the behavior and fitness of an organism • ...
Genetics 2016-09-10
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- DNA is twisted together in a double...
- The number of chromosomes inherited from one parent
- A fertilised ovum contains 46...
- The study of heredity
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- DNA stands for
- A trait most likely to appear
- The result of two x chromosomes
- The observable features of an organism
- Blue eyes is this type of trait
- The control centre for a cell
10 Clues: DNA stands for • The study of heredity • A trait most likely to appear • The control centre for a cell • The result of two x chromosomes • Blue eyes is this type of trait • A fertilised ovum contains 46... • DNA is twisted together in a double... • The observable features of an organism • The number of chromosomes inherited from one parent
