genetics Crossword Puzzles
Genetics 2024-02-02
Across
- the membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes.
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.
- reproduction
- the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
- is a molecule that is present in the majority of living organisms and viruses.
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- the mating and production of offspring by animals.
- the basic physical and functional unit of heredity.
- thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells
- how one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others.
- the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism
10 Clues: reproduction • the mating and production of offspring by animals. • the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. • how one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others. • thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells • the membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes. • ...
Genetics 2024-01-04
Across
- Appearance
- Genetic Makeup
- Passed down from parents
- one or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation
- Two of the same alleles
- Traits that overpower recessive
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- diagram used to determine gene combinations
- carries information that determines your traits
- Each allele is different
- Traits that are overpowered by dominant
10 Clues: Appearance • Genetic Makeup • Two of the same alleles • Each allele is different • Passed down from parents • Traits that overpower recessive • Traits that are overpowered by dominant • diagram used to determine gene combinations • carries information that determines your traits • one or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation
Genetics 2020-11-20
Across
- observed characteristics
- molecule that contains genetic code
- having 2 different alleles of a gene
- genetic material given from parent to child
- information center of cell
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- physical unit of heredity
- can occur in pairs affecting phenotype
- scientist who discovered heredity
- genes expressed in offspring from both parent
- genetic make up of organism/s, single trait
10 Clues: observed characteristics • physical unit of heredity • information center of cell • scientist who discovered heredity • molecule that contains genetic code • having 2 different alleles of a gene • can occur in pairs affecting phenotype • genetic make up of organism/s, single trait • genetic material given from parent to child • genes expressed in offspring from both parent
Genetics 2020-12-09
Across
- The number of bases
- The name of cells with a nucleus
- The number of strands of DNA in the double helix
- A large molecule built from a chain of smaller molecules
- The chemical that all of the genetic material in the cell is made up from
- A section of DNA
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- Made up of long strands of DNA
- All the genetic material in an organism
- Sugar, Phosphate plus a base
- complementary base pairs are held together by these weak bonds
10 Clues: A section of DNA • The number of bases • Sugar, Phosphate plus a base • Made up of long strands of DNA • The name of cells with a nucleus • All the genetic material in an organism • The number of strands of DNA in the double helix • A large molecule built from a chain of smaller molecules • complementary base pairs are held together by these weak bonds • ...
Genetics 2024-04-23
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- Carries info from DNA to proteins
- a special RNA binds to mRNA of a different gene to block translation
- Fits amino acids onto the template during translation
- 3rd base in codon can vary but still code for the same amino acid
- forms to allow transcription
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- Forms ribosomal machinery of translation
- Enzyme that unwinds DNA for DNA replication
- mRNA molecules with catalytic activity
- act like gyrase to relieve tension ahead of the replication fork
- Start Codon
10 Clues: Start Codon • forms to allow transcription • Carries info from DNA to proteins • mRNA molecules with catalytic activity • Forms ribosomal machinery of translation • Enzyme that unwinds DNA for DNA replication • Fits amino acids onto the template during translation • act like gyrase to relieve tension ahead of the replication fork • ...
Genetics 2024-03-18
Across
- different versions of a gene.
- A characteristic that always appears in an offspring if it is inherited from a parent.
- When 2 different gene versions are present in an outcome, the outcome is —————————.
- a way of determining different outcomes of a gene.
- aka “the father of genetics”.
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- how a gene shows up on you, it can involve how you look or act.
- genetics is the scientific study of —————.
- When 2 of the same gene versions are present in an outcome, the outcome is —————————.
- an outcome of a gene.
- A version of a gene that is often masked, and is only expressed when 2 of the versions are present in the outcome.
10 Clues: an outcome of a gene. • different versions of a gene. • aka “the father of genetics”. • genetics is the scientific study of —————. • a way of determining different outcomes of a gene. • how a gene shows up on you, it can involve how you look or act. • When 2 different gene versions are present in an outcome, the outcome is —————————. • ...
Genetics 2024-03-07
10 Clues: the weaker gene • things you learn • the stronger gene • the way someone acts • the child of an adult • the study of heredity • thing you get over time • the father of modern genetic • the passing of genes from parent • the amount of something in a city or area
Genetics 2024-03-05
Across
- The genetic makeup of a organism.
- Part of Dna that determines someones traits.
- Traits passed down from your parents.
- A part of a chromosome that tells the body how to look.
- Traits that can only be acquired from two alleles.
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- When two of the Same Alleles are paired together.
- When two different Alleles are paired together.
- A diagram that shows the probability that an offspring get a specific trait.
- How an organism looks because of a trait.
- Traits that can be acquired from only one allele.
10 Clues: The genetic makeup of a organism. • Traits passed down from your parents. • How an organism looks because of a trait. • Part of Dna that determines someones traits. • When two different Alleles are paired together. • When two of the Same Alleles are paired together. • Traits that can be acquired from only one allele. • Traits that can only be acquired from two alleles. • ...
Genetics 2024-04-14
Across
- the genetic makeup of an organism
- having two different versions of the allele
- a diagram used to predict the genotype of an offspring
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- observable characteristic or traits of an individual
- the passing on of physical/mental characteristics from parent to offspring
- when you have two of the same allele
- traits which are seen and observed less in the population
- traits which are seen more often and observed more commonly in the population
- a variation in DNA sequence
- a genetically determined characteristic
10 Clues: a variation in DNA sequence • the genetic makeup of an organism • when you have two of the same allele • a genetically determined characteristic • having two different versions of the allele • observable characteristic or traits of an individual • a diagram used to predict the genotype of an offspring • traits which are seen and observed less in the population • ...
Genetics 2024-06-04
Across
- the set of physical and observable traits
- when you inherit the same DNA sequence for a specific gene from each of your parents
- a section of DNA which codes for specific protein
- how many alleles can an individual inherit
- what letters are the dominant alleles represented by
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- having different alleles for the same trait
- genetic makeup of an organism
- a square divided into four quadrants
- what letters are the recessive allele represented by
- a diagram of family history that uses circles and squares
10 Clues: genetic makeup of an organism • a square divided into four quadrants • the set of physical and observable traits • how many alleles can an individual inherit • having different alleles for the same trait • a section of DNA which codes for specific protein • what letters are the recessive allele represented by • what letters are the dominant alleles represented by • ...
Genetics 2023-05-22
Across
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- Alternative form of a gene
- The father of modern genetics
- The law that states that one trait is dominant over the other
- Two different alleles of the same gene
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- The alleles of a gene are separated into sperms and eggs in mother and father
- The study of transfer of more than one trait at the same time independently
- A specific for of characteristic that can be inherited
- A segment of DNA that carries genetic information to be transferred from generation to generation
- Same alleles for the gene
10 Clues: Same alleles for the gene • Alternative form of a gene • The father of modern genetics • The genetic makeup of an organism • Two different alleles of the same gene • A specific for of characteristic that can be inherited • The law that states that one trait is dominant over the other • The study of transfer of more than one trait at the same time independently • ...
genetics 2022-12-14
Across
- the chance of something happening
- genetic family tree
- breeding 2 alike organisms
- an allele that always shows
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- taking one gene from a species and put it in another
- an upper/ lowercase letter to show traits
- breeding 2 organisms and hoping for the best
- a trait that does not show if a dominant allele is present
- breeding 2 geneticly different animals
- something passed from parent to off spring
10 Clues: genetic family tree • breeding 2 alike organisms • an allele that always shows • the chance of something happening • breeding 2 geneticly different animals • an upper/ lowercase letter to show traits • something passed from parent to off spring • breeding 2 organisms and hoping for the best • taking one gene from a species and put it in another • ...
Genetics 2024-11-11
Across
- The physicaal characteristics of an organism
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- The prossece of sexual reproduction
- the likelihood that a particular event will occur
- having two identical alleles for a particular gene
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- On of a number of a differnt form of a gene
- A factor that is passed down from the parents
- having two different alleles for alleles for a particular gene
- the scientific study of heredity
- a spesific characteristic
10 Clues: a spesific characteristic • the scientific study of heredity • The genetic makeup of an organism • The prossece of sexual reproduction • On of a number of a differnt form of a gene • The physicaal characteristics of an organism • A factor that is passed down from the parents • the likelihood that a particular event will occur • ...
Genetics 2025-03-11
Across
- Deoxyribonucleic acid
- A term that refers to the two alleles present at a specific locus in the genome
- Getting a trait from your parents
- Having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes
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- Square A diagram that is used to predict the outcome of a particular cross or breeding experiment
- One or two alternative forms of a gene
- The father of genetics
- A trait that is seen
- Having two different versions of the same gene
- A thread like structure found in the Nucleus of most cells
10 Clues: A trait that is seen • Deoxyribonucleic acid • The father of genetics • Getting a trait from your parents • One or two alternative forms of a gene • Having two different versions of the same gene • A thread like structure found in the Nucleus of most cells • Having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes • ...
genetics 2023-01-09
Across
- a genetic makeup of an organism
- will show that trait when one dominant allele is present
- only shows up when 2 copies of an allele are made
- appearance of an organism or the trait you see
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- who is considered the father of genetics
- passing characteristics to another generation
- a graph used by geneticists to determine the probability of an allele
- are passed down from the parent to the offspring
- difference in a gene that give you a specific trait
- carry instructions for one specific trait
10 Clues: a genetic makeup of an organism • who is considered the father of genetics • carry instructions for one specific trait • passing characteristics to another generation • appearance of an organism or the trait you see • are passed down from the parent to the offspring • only shows up when 2 copies of an allele are made • ...
Genetics 2023-05-09
Across
- a variant form of a gene that determines a specific trait
- a trait that is expressed when present in an organism's genotype
- the physical expression of an organism's genetic makeup
- a structure made of DNA and protein that carries genes
- a segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait
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- having two identical alleles for a particular gene
- a trait that is only expressed when two copies of the gene are present in an organism's genotype
- the genetic makeup of an organism
- having two different alleles for a particular gene.
- a molecule that carries genetic information and determines the traits of an organism
10 Clues: the genetic makeup of an organism • a segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait • having two identical alleles for a particular gene • having two different alleles for a particular gene. • a structure made of DNA and protein that carries genes • the physical expression of an organism's genetic makeup • a variant form of a gene that determines a specific trait • ...
Genetics 2026-01-15
Across
- The specific combination of alleles an individual has (e.g., AA, Aa, aa).
- The observable physical or biochemical characteristics resulting from the genotype.
- An allele that expresses its trait even with only one copy
- A change in the DNA sequence.
- A segment of DNA controlling a specific trait or function
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- Structures in cells that carry genes, made of DNA.
- Different versions of the same gene
- An allele whose trait only appears when two copies are present (e.g., aa).
- The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- The molecule that carries genetic instructions, a double helix
10 Clues: A change in the DNA sequence. • Different versions of the same gene • The passing of traits from parents to offspring. • Structures in cells that carry genes, made of DNA. • A segment of DNA controlling a specific trait or function • An allele that expresses its trait even with only one copy • The molecule that carries genetic instructions, a double helix • ...
Genetics 2026-02-09
Across
- The visible physical trait or characteristic of an organism.
- Different forms of the same gene that control the same trait, with one inherited from each parent.
- The exchange of genetic material between chromosomes during meiosis that creates new gene combinations.
- An allele that is always expressed when present and masks the effect of a recessive allele.
- The offspring of two genetically different parents.
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- A long, coiled strand of DNA that contains many genes and is found in the nucleus of a cell.
- An allele that is only expressed when two copies are present.
- The genetic makeup of an organism, showing the alleles it has for a trait.
- A person who has a recessive allele but does not show the trait and can pass it to children.
- A section of DNA that contains instructions for a specific trait or protein.
10 Clues: The offspring of two genetically different parents. • The visible physical trait or characteristic of an organism. • An allele that is only expressed when two copies are present. • The genetic makeup of an organism, showing the alleles it has for a trait. • A section of DNA that contains instructions for a specific trait or protein. • ...
genetics 2025-10-17
10 Clues: Endiocrine brain • Body Equilibrium • Polygenic traits • chemical messengers • basic blueprint of life • River of inherited traits • coordinates muscle movement • Responsible for langue processing • responsible for higher cognitive functions • Body region that processes what they eye percieves
genetics 2025-10-28
Across
- makes DNA and controls the production of proteins
- different versions of something
- what something does
- your parents giving you their traits
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- a living thing
- what makes you
- lots of tissue that do a function all together
- the building blocks of life
- clumps of cells that do a function
- characteristics of an organism
10 Clues: a living thing • what makes you • what something does • the building blocks of life • characteristics of an organism • different versions of something • clumps of cells that do a function • your parents giving you their traits • lots of tissue that do a function all together • makes DNA and controls the production of proteins
Genetics 2025-11-13
10 Clues: A diagram • genetic makeup • Trait you can see • Carry instructions • Passed down from parents • Will show with both allele • Passing of characteristics • Will show with just one allele • difference or variation in a gene • Produced by sexual or asexual reproduction
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
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- 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
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- 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
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- __________ 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
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- / 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
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- / 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 • ...
Biology 2018-05-25
11 Clues: ศึกษาปลา • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับนก • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับพืช • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับหอย • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับปรสิต • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับเห็ดรา • ศึกษาชีววิทยาของสัตว์ • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับหน่วยพันธุกรรม • ชื่อของนักเรียน ห้อง 44 เลขที่ 26 • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับสัตว์ในกลุ่มของเเมลง • ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับสิ่งมีชีวิตขนาดเล็ก เช่น จุลินทรีย์
Young Adult Science Fiction in the Post-Human Age 2022-04-26
15 Clues: modern • subtle • mankind • parentage • imitation • reconcile • to bring up • sneak or prowl • juvenile, young • become different • opposite of temporal • principle or doctrine • product of imagination • a system of moral principles • process of making an identical copy
Genetics Crossword 2016-02-11
Across
- / two of the same allele
- Square / a diagram that is used to predict an outcome of a particular cross or breeding experiment.
- / bred from parents of the same breed or variety.
- / a pair of genes where one is dominant and one is recessive - they're different
- / a trait that will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contributes it
- / variant form of a gene
- / feature of an organism.
- / physical appearance of an organism as distinguished from its genetic makeup
- / study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
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- / the genetic makeup of an organism
- dominance / the situation in which both alleles of a heterozygote influence the phenotype.
- / a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
- / the passing of traits from parents to their offspring
- / the offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties
- / the study of the likelihood of the occurrence of a particular event or offspring.
- / a relationship between two versions of a gene.
- / a trait that is never expressed by the heterozygous genotype.
17 Clues: / two of the same allele • / variant form of a gene • / feature of an organism. • / the genetic makeup of an organism • / a relationship between two versions of a gene. • / bred from parents of the same breed or variety. • / the passing of traits from parents to their offspring • / a trait that is never expressed by the heterozygous genotype. • ...
Ries Genetics 2021-01-13
Across
- structure in Nucleus that has DNA and genes
- different forms of a gene
- shows up when there is just one
- predicting the outcome of a genetic cross
- unit of heredity passed from parent to offspring
- a single gene or set of genes for a trait
- species becomes better suited to its space
- reproduction that needs two parents
- survival of the fittest
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- needs two copies to see this trait
- young born of living organisms
- an organisms observable, physical trait
- change in DNA sequence, good or bad
- reproduction that only has one parent
- gradual change in traits over time
- Deoxyribonucleaic Acid
- traits are passed down from parent to offspring
17 Clues: Deoxyribonucleaic Acid • survival of the fittest • different forms of a gene • young born of living organisms • shows up when there is just one • needs two copies to see this trait • gradual change in traits over time • change in DNA sequence, good or bad • reproduction that needs two parents • reproduction that only has one parent • an organisms observable, physical trait • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-11-29
Across
- the rarer allele
- a mix between two or more things
- a mix between two of the same allele
- collect record and analyze data
- Deoxyribonucleic acid
- a tool used for testing allele combinations
- the passing of traits from parents to kids
- a mix between two different alleles
- the second stage of the cell cycle
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- a different form of a gene
- The passing of traits
- a tool used to map heritance of traits
- a combination of alleles
- a threadlike structure within a cell's nucleus
- the most common allele
- the likelihood of something to happen
- visible traits
- the study of heredity
18 Clues: visible traits • the rarer allele • The passing of traits • Deoxyribonucleic acid • the study of heredity • the most common allele • a combination of alleles • a different form of a gene • collect record and analyze data • a mix between two or more things • the second stage of the cell cycle • a mix between two different alleles • a mix between two of the same allele • ...
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
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- 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
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- 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 • ...
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.
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- 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 • ...
Ch. 8 Vocab Terms 2023-03-17
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- 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.
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- 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 Vocabulary 7th Grade 2022-11-28
Across
- 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. • ...
Genetics 2023-12-01
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 • ...
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 • ...
ปริศนาอักษรไขว้ เรื่อง ชีววิทยาคืออะไร 2020-12-05
Across
- เกี่ยวข้องกับสมาชิกในอาณาจักรสัตว์
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับจุลินทรีย์
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับโครงสร้างภายในของสิ่งมีชีวิต
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับสัตว์ในกลุ่มของแมลง
- ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับพืช
Down
- 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
Genetic Cross Crossword 2024-02-04
Across
- 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
Down
- 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 Crossword 2026-02-10
Across
- Type of pollination when one plant can pollinate its own stigma
- An organism that always produces the same traits
- The transfer of pollen form one plant to another
- Sticky female reproductive structure on a flower to catch the pollen
- The kind of cells held in pollen
- The male reproductive system of plants
- Created once the egg and sperm cells of flowers are united
- The number of traits Mendel observed at a time
Down
- The passing down of traits from generation to generation
- The study of heredity
- The type of organism Gregor Mendel used to study heredity
- Male reproductive structure of a flower that creates pollen
- The "Father of Genetics"
- The female reproductive system of plants
- When sperm cells unite with egg cells to make seeds
15 Clues: The study of heredity • The "Father of Genetics" • The kind of cells held in pollen • The male reproductive system of plants • The female reproductive system of plants • The number of traits Mendel observed at a time • An organism that always produces the same traits • The transfer of pollen form one plant to another • When sperm cells unite with egg cells to make seeds • ...
Science Crossword 2020-09-17
Genetics Puzzle 2023-04-13
Across
- 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.
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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 • ...
Chapter 11-Kennedy Keller 2018-10-10
Across
- How an organism appears.
- the organisms alleles for a trait are different.
- The scientific study of heredity.
- combination of alleles an organism has.
Down
- 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. • ...
Pessin tylsä kappaleen sanat-ristikko 2021-11-05
Biology Bingo 2025-02-24
Across
- 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
Down
- 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 • ...
Assignment #1 2022-03-10
Across
- when two alleles separate during gamete formation
- There are 46 of these x shaped things in the human body
- unlike alleles (Aa) are...
- this is the non-physical
- The study of genes and heredity
- scientific factors passed from parents to offspring
- when traits are inherited individually
- this piece of a genotype is indicated by a lower case letter
Down
- scientific name for a physical trait (eye color, height, hair color, etc.)
- this is the law that states that if there is a dominant allele, it will always appear
- a genotype with two identical alleles
- a specific characteristic
- The different forms of a gene
- the man who founded the modern study of genetics
- this piece of a genotype is indicated by a capital 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 • ...
C.B Gentics crossword puzzle 2026-04-28
Across
- An organism with two alleles.
- Two plants that had cross-pollinated and created short plants.
- Passing traits to parent to off spring.
- chromosomes are made out of.
- The inheritance you get from you parents.
- Genetic makeup, of an organism.
- when the offspring of two homozygous parents show an intermediate phenotype.
Down
- A tool that was used to predict results in Mendelian genetics.
- An organism that has two different alleles for a trait.
- Different forms of a trait that a gene may have.
- Two plants that had cross-pollinated and created tall plants.
- Gregor Mendel studied these plants to understand heredity.
- The way an organism looks and behaves.
- Receiving different genetic information, or different alleles.
- Genes on chromosomes control an organism's form and function.
15 Clues: chromosomes are made out of. • An organism with two alleles. • Genetic makeup, of an organism. • The way an organism looks and behaves. • Passing traits to parent to off spring. • The inheritance you get from you parents. • Different forms of a trait that a gene may have. • An organism that has two different alleles for a trait. • ...
gr 7 ch 5 2022-04-24
Across
- 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
Down
- 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 • ...
Genetics 2021-06-21
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- - 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
Down
- - 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- DNA
- A feature
- Each person has their own genetics and environment and this makes them ______
Down
- 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
Across
- 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.
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Genetics 2018-11-14
Across
- the process in sexual reproduction in which an egg cell and sperm cell join to form a new cell
- the trait that is hidden when the dominant allele is present
- the offspring of many generations that has the same form of a trait
- is an offspring that has two different alleles for a trait
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- the trait that always shows up in the organism when the allele is present
- the scientific study of heredity
- different forms of a gene
- a sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring
- the passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring
- a specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its offspring through its genes
10 Clues: different forms of a gene • the scientific study of heredity • is an offspring that has two different alleles for a trait • the trait that is hidden when the dominant allele is present • the passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring • the offspring of many generations that has the same form of a trait • ...
Genetics 2018-11-14
Across
- is an offspring that has two different alleles for a trait
- the passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring
- the trait that is hidden when the dominant allele is present
- the scientific study of heredity
- different forms of a gene
- a specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its offspring through its genes
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- the trait that always shows up in the organism when the allele is present
- the process in sexual reproduction in which an egg cell and sperm cell join to form a new cell
- the offspring of many generations that has the same form of a trait
- a sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring
10 Clues: different forms of a gene • the scientific study of heredity • is an offspring that has two different alleles for a trait • the trait that is hidden when the dominant allele is present • the passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring • the offspring of many generations that has the same form of a trait • ...
Genetics 2021-11-29
10 Clues: hidden trait • same alleles • genetic makeup • different alleles • father of genetics • determine a persons trait • appearance of a trait ex: brown hair • genetically determined characteristic • masks the recessive trait - powerful trait • used to find the probability of traits in offspring
Genetics 2021-12-07
Across
- Basic unit of life
- Segment of DNA found on a chromosome
- Botanist whose experiment with peas lead to the discovery of the science of genetics
- Contains genetic information that is needed to carry out cell functions
- The passage of trait, or genetic instructions, from one generation to the next
- Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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- A Variant Of A Gene
- An organism's physical appearance
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- Single stranded nucleic acid
10 Clues: Basic unit of life • A Variant Of A Gene • Deoxyribonucleic Acid • Single stranded nucleic acid • An organism's physical appearance • The genetic makeup of an organism • Segment of DNA found on a chromosome • Contains genetic information that is needed to carry out cell functions • The passage of trait, or genetic instructions, from one generation to the next • ...
Genetics 2021-11-19
Across
- father of genetics, experimented on pea plants
- passing of characteristics one generation to another
- genetic makeup of an organism
- masked under dominant traits
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- traits passed down from parent to offspring
- system used by scientists to calculate probability of a certain trait passing down
- appearance of an organism based on
- variances in genes
- masks over recessive traits
- parts of DNA that instruct the body's hair color, eye color, etc.
10 Clues: variances in genes • masks over recessive traits • masked under dominant traits • genetic makeup of an organism • appearance of an organism based on • traits passed down from parent to offspring • father of genetics, experimented on pea plants • passing of characteristics one generation to another • parts of DNA that instruct the body's hair color, eye color, etc. • ...
Genetics 2022-02-18
Across
- Thick, threadlike structure that contains genes, made of DNA
- A version or form of a gene
- A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a protein
- The subunits that make up DNA; the 4 molecular bases are A, T, C & G
- to copy DNA
- Having 2 identical alleles for a single trait
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- Process by which the information in a gene produces a useful product
- The passing of traits from parents to offspring
- Organelle that controls cell activity and contains genetic info
- Deoxyribonucleic acid. Genetic information made up of 4 molecular bases
10 Clues: to copy DNA • A version or form of a gene • Having 2 identical alleles for a single trait • The passing of traits from parents to offspring • A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a protein • Thick, threadlike structure that contains genes, made of DNA • Organelle that controls cell activity and contains genetic info • ...
genetics 2022-02-23
Across
- entire genetic makeup of an organism
- alternative forms of a gene
- an organism's appearance
- transfer of traits from one generation to another
- 1 dominant and 2 recessive alles
- diagram used to predict different genotypes
- set of instructions for an inherited trait
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- 1 dominant and 1 recessive allele
- hidden by dominant traits
- allele that is fully expressed
10 Clues: an organism's appearance • hidden by dominant traits • alternative forms of a gene • allele that is fully expressed • 1 dominant and 2 recessive alles • 1 dominant and 1 recessive allele • entire genetic makeup of an organism • set of instructions for an inherited trait • diagram used to predict different genotypes • transfer of traits from one generation to another
Genetics 2022-01-18
Across
- only shows the trait if there are two identical alleles
- a tool used to determine which traits ar e shown on an offspring
- genetcic makeup of an organism
- unique body features
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- a difference or variant in a gene
- traits that are passed down by generations
- Will show once that allele is present
- the appearence of the trait you see
- passing of characteristics from one generation to another
- carry instruction to determine someones traits
10 Clues: unique body features • genetcic makeup of an organism • a difference or variant in a gene • the appearence of the trait you see • Will show once that allele is present • traits that are passed down by generations • carry instruction to determine someones traits • only shows the trait if there are two identical alleles • ...
Genetics 2022-01-13
Across
- Traits that are inherited from your parents
- One dominant allele is present
- A graph that helps determine what traits an offspring may have
- When there are copies of an allele
- An organism that you can see and describe
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- Carry instructions that determine a person’s traits.
- Difference in a gene that gives you a specific trait
- Genetic makeup of an organism
- the father of genetics
- Passing of characteristic from one generation to the next
10 Clues: the father of genetics • Genetic makeup of an organism • One dominant allele is present • When there are copies of an allele • An organism that you can see and describe • Traits that are inherited from your parents • Carry instructions that determine a person’s traits. • Difference in a gene that gives you a specific trait • ...
Genetics 2022-01-20
Across
- Chromosome from your mom
- Started the study of hereditary
- Holds the DNA
- Study of how genes pass from your parents to you
- Deoxyribonucleic acid
- You get two in each gene
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- Chromosome from your dad
- Something you get from your parents
- Any change in the nucleotide sequence of the chain of dna/rna
- If this is the case, you get all the genes from that parent
10 Clues: Holds the DNA • Deoxyribonucleic acid • Chromosome from your dad • Chromosome from your mom • You get two in each gene • Started the study of hereditary • Something you get from your parents • Study of how genes pass from your parents to you • If this is the case, you get all the genes from that parent • Any change in the nucleotide sequence of the chain of dna/rna
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
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- 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 2022-02-15
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
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- 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 2022-02-15
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
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- 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 2022-02-15
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
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- 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 2022-02-03
Across
- an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different.
- process by which genetic information is passed on from parent to child
- having inherited different forms of a particular gene from each parent
- the sum of all biological processes by which particular characteristics are transmitted from parents to their offspring
- an individual's observable traits, such as height, eye color, and blood type.
- a type of allele which will not be manifested in an individual unless both of the individual's copies of that gene have that particular genotype.
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- the basic physical and functional unit of heredity
- one of two or more versions of a gene
- an individual's collection of genes
- a genetic condition where an individual inherits the same alleles for a particular gene from both parents.
10 Clues: an individual's collection of genes • one of two or more versions of a gene • the basic physical and functional unit of heredity • process by which genetic information is passed on from parent to child • having inherited different forms of a particular gene from each parent • an individual's observable traits, such as height, eye color, and blood type. • ...
Genetics 2023-10-18
Across
- Genetic makeup of an organism (Ex: Rr and rr)
- Only requires 1 to be expressed (The gene that is stronger (represented by a capital letter)
- The passing down of traits from parent to child
- Physical characteristics of an organism (Ex: eye color)
- 2 different alleles for a gene (Ex: Rr)
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- Refers to certain patterns of how traits are passed down (Mendelian: Dimples and Non-Mendelian: Height)
- A table or list showing the line of ancestors of an organism.
- Characteristics inherited from your parents
- 2 identical alleles for a gene (Ex: RR or rr)
- Requires 2 of these to be expressed (represented by a lowercase letter)
10 Clues: 2 different alleles for a gene (Ex: Rr) • Characteristics inherited from your parents • Genetic makeup of an organism (Ex: Rr and rr) • 2 identical alleles for a gene (Ex: RR or rr) • The passing down of traits from parent to child • Physical characteristics of an organism (Ex: eye color) • A table or list showing the line of ancestors of an organism. • ...
Genetics 2023-11-29
Across
- Father of Genetics
- how traits are passed on to the next generation
- where the two traits blend together
- law stating that two traits don´t affect eachother
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- Lowercase letter, overshadowed by dominant allele
- a small part of DNA
- a variation of a trait
- where both traits equally show
- the amount of pairs of chromosomes in the human body
- Capital letter, overshadows recessive allele
10 Clues: Father of Genetics • a small part of DNA • a variation of a trait • where both traits equally show • where the two traits blend together • Capital letter, overshadows recessive allele • how traits are passed on to the next generation • Lowercase letter, overshadowed by dominant allele • law stating that two traits don´t affect eachother • ...
GENETICS 2024-01-23
Across
- XY
- How traits are how traits are passed down from parents to
- Children come from separate ova and sperm
- contain genes that determine physical and mental characteristics
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- XX
- Overrules the other
- unit of heredity
- is determined at point of fertilization
- Occur when, soon after fertilization, the dividing cells separate into 2 embryos
- Can be overruled
10 Clues: XX • XY • unit of heredity • Can be overruled • Overrules the other • is determined at point of fertilization • Children come from separate ova and sperm • How traits are how traits are passed down from parents to • contain genes that determine physical and mental characteristics • Occur when, soon after fertilization, the dividing cells separate into 2 embryos
Genetics 2024-01-24
Across
- an Australian monk who experimented on pea plants
- the genetic makeup of a living thing
- two different alleles for a trait
- physical appearance of a living things
- characteristics like hair, dimples, the color of eyes
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- forms of a gene for each variation of traits
- two identical alleles for a trait
- segment of DNA that controls the protein production
- the traits that are visible when other traits are present
- that is hidden when other traits are present
10 Clues: two identical alleles for a trait • two different alleles for a trait • the genetic makeup of a living thing • physical appearance of a living things • forms of a gene for each variation of traits • that is hidden when other traits are present • an Australian monk who experimented on pea plants • segment of DNA that controls the protein production • ...
Genetics 2024-01-04
Across
- description of physical characteristics
- genetic identity and unique to an organism
- one member of a pair of genes
- Passing of characteristics from one generation to the next
- Unit of heredity passed down from parent to offspring
- carries two copies of a dominant allele
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- a diagram to predict allele combinations
- Traits passed down from parents
- carries one dominant allele and one recessive allele
- carries two copies of a recessive allele
10 Clues: one member of a pair of genes • Traits passed down from parents • description of physical characteristics • carries two copies of a dominant allele • a diagram to predict allele combinations • carries two copies of a recessive allele • genetic identity and unique to an organism • carries one dominant allele and one recessive allele • ...
Genetics 2024-02-28
Across
- they are formed only in meiosis
- one of the causes of non disjunction
- this happens in prophase 1
- in this phase chromatids separate
- type of cell division in which gametes are produced
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- cells having half number of chromosomes as that of parent cell
- chromosomes appear in the middle of the cell during this phase
- cell division in which new cells produced have same number of chromosome as parent cells
- the last stage of cell division which happen in both type of cell division
- decondensed chromosomes
10 Clues: decondensed chromosomes • this happens in prophase 1 • they are formed only in meiosis • in this phase chromatids separate • one of the causes of non disjunction • type of cell division in which gametes are produced • cells having half number of chromosomes as that of parent cell • chromosomes appear in the middle of the cell during this phase • ...
GENETICS 2024-03-17
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- The structure in which DNA is packaged during cell divisio
- A priest who did fundamental work in the field of genetics.
- Describes the process from the birth of a cell to the moment when it divides to form two new cells and is usually regulated by various checkpoints within the cell.
- It is where genes are passed from one organism to another that diversity in genetic material is created.
- The molecule that carries the genetic material of cells, has a double helix structure
- It is the process by which DNA copies itself during a cell division.
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- The process by which glucose is broken down to produce energy, and this process usually takes place in the cytoplasm.
- He was the scientist who developed the theory of evolution and his work laid the foundation for modern biology.
- A person who conducts scientific studies and tries to obtain new knowledge and findings.
- A piece of genetic information that controls a particular trait of an organism
10 Clues: The structure in which DNA is packaged during cell divisio • A priest who did fundamental work in the field of genetics. • It is the process by which DNA copies itself during a cell division. • A piece of genetic information that controls a particular trait of an organism • The molecule that carries the genetic material of cells, has a double helix structure • ...
Genetics 2024-02-08
Across
- having inherited the same versions (alleles) of a genomic marker from each biological parent.
- an observable trait
- the relationship between two versions of a gene
- a table in which all of the possible outcomes for a genetic cross between two individuals with known genotypes are given
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- a change in the DNA sequence of an organism.
- a gene that can be masked by a dominant gene
- the transfer of characteristics from parents to offspring through reproduction
- Varieties of genes
- the genetic makeup of an organism
- a characteristic feature or quality
10 Clues: Varieties of genes • an observable trait • the genetic makeup of an organism • a characteristic feature or quality • a change in the DNA sequence of an organism. • a gene that can be masked by a dominant gene • the relationship between two versions of a gene • the transfer of characteristics from parents to offspring through reproduction • ...
Genetics 2025-02-21
Across
- the genetic constitution of an individual organism.
- a person's child or children.
- a gene or trait that is more likely to be expressed than a recessive gene or trait
- the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
- one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
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- the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
- a section of genetic information with a low probability of being expressed in the individual
- the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the enviorment
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.
- a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
10 Clues: a person's child or children. • the genetic constitution of an individual organism. • the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics. • a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person. • a gene or trait that is more likely to be expressed than a recessive gene or trait • ...
Genetics 2025-10-17
Across
- A thread-like structure of DNA and protein in the nucleus of most living cells that carries genetic information in the form of genes.
- The set of genes and the specific alleles an organism possesses. It is the internal hereditary information.
- A basic unit of heredity that is a specific section of DNA and contains the instructions for a specific trait.
- One of two or more alternative versions of a gene that occupy the same position (locus) on a chromosome.
- A change or alteration in the DNA sequence.
- The observable characteristics of an organism, which are the physical or chemical expressions of its genes.
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- An allele that produces a specific trait even if only one copy is inherited.
- An allele that produces a specific trait only when two copies are inherited, one from each parent.
- The process by which genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next.
- A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up an organism.
10 Clues: A change or alteration in the DNA sequence. • An allele that produces a specific trait even if only one copy is inherited. • A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up an organism. • The process by which genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next. • ...
