genetics Crossword Puzzles
Genetics Vocab 2023-03-07
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- this is a haploid cell with half the reproductive information from the parent.
- the physical expression of genes.
- a specific characteristic that varies from one individual to another.
- the genetic expression of genes
- the use of biological processes, organisms, or systems to manufacture products intended to improve the quality of human life.
- this is a diagram that shows the gene combinations that might result from a genetic cross.
- heterozygous or if the 2 alleles are different (Dd)
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- this is the structure in the cell nucleus that houses a cell’s genetic information
- homozygous or 2 of the same alleles (DD, dd)
- the genetic makeup of an organism
- this is a random error/change in the DNA sequence. These may be inherited or occur in cells during the lifetime of the organism.
- these are the descendants of the parent generation.
- expressed in the phenotype even if only one copy is present in the genotype, represented by capital letters
- this is the likelihood of something happening in the future.
- various forms of the same gene
15 Clues: various forms of the same gene • the genetic expression of genes • the genetic makeup of an organism • the physical expression of genes. • homozygous or 2 of the same alleles (DD, dd) • these are the descendants of the parent generation. • heterozygous or if the 2 alleles are different (Dd) • this is the likelihood of something happening in the future. • ...
Genetics-3 2023-01-08
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- a gene region that can stop transcription
- RNA that can block the expression of a specific gene
- the study of non-coding modifications to DNA that can impact transcription
- a type of RNA that can be created from introns during splicing
- a cluster of structural genes that are located close to each other
- the enzyme that causes the methylation of lysine and arginine
- a change in enzyme structure that impacts is function
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- the large protein complex that controls RNA splicing
- spacer elements in DNA
- an enzyme that is composed of multiple components, in the case of polymerase it associates with a sigma factor
- exons that are put together to create variants in protein structures
- protein coding regions in DNA
- elements of DNA that are mobile
- a gene region that helps to start transcription, typically cis to the gene
14 Clues: spacer elements in DNA • protein coding regions in DNA • elements of DNA that are mobile • a gene region that can stop transcription • the large protein complex that controls RNA splicing • RNA that can block the expression of a specific gene • a change in enzyme structure that impacts is function • the enzyme that causes the methylation of lysine and arginine • ...
Genetics Crosswords 2024-12-10
Across
- When two traits are seen together
- dominance when the two traits blend together
- The types of alleles your a gene is made up of
- two different alleles for the one trait
- when two organisms with two different traits are crossed
- The trait that is only seen if it is the only present
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- used to see the probability of a cross
- teh crossing of two organisms one trait
- the same two alleles for one trait
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- The type of allele that is seen
- a specific part of DNA that codes a specific trait
- one of the specific variations of a trait
- The trait that is seen if it is present, no matter what
14 Clues: deoxyribonucleic acid • The type of allele that is seen • When two traits are seen together • the same two alleles for one trait • used to see the probability of a cross • teh crossing of two organisms one trait • two different alleles for the one trait • one of the specific variations of a trait • dominance when the two traits blend together • ...
Genetics Vocab 2024-12-05
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- individual nucleic acids and proteins that build the structure and sequence of DNA
- all the DNA in a cell, condensed & organized together
- a gene that is only expressed when both alleles for that gene are present.
- a person or animal that gave rise to a current population or individual by passing down their genes
- genetic code of a gene
- genetic code
- the passing on of characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
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- all the genes in an individuals DNA
- versions of a trait
- a variant of a gene that expresses itself more strongly than other versions of the gene.
- a person or animal that is related to a specific ancestor and lives after them
- physical form of a gene as it is expressed in the environment
- sequence of DNA that codes for a trait
- the study of genes
14 Clues: genetic code • the study of genes • versions of a trait • genetic code of a gene • all the genes in an individuals DNA • sequence of DNA that codes for a trait • all the DNA in a cell, condensed & organized together • physical form of a gene as it is expressed in the environment • a gene that is only expressed when both alleles for that gene are present. • ...
Genetics 12.2 2025-11-17
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- one factor cross
- A mature haploid
- If a allele is not dominant it is
- differnet form of a gene
- states that genes from dif traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes
- Strand of DNA from each parent
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- Having two diffrent alleles for particular genes
- Physcial characteristics of an organism
- likelihood that a particular event will occur
- The sepearation of alleles
- Genetic makeup of an organism
- Having two identical alleles for particular genes
- If a allele is not recessive it is
- A 2 factor cross
14 Clues: one factor cross • A mature haploid • A 2 factor cross • differnet form of a gene • The sepearation of alleles • Genetic makeup of an organism • Strand of DNA from each parent • If a allele is not dominant it is • If a allele is not recessive it is • Physcial characteristics of an organism • likelihood that a particular event will occur • ...
Genetics 12.2 2025-11-17
Across
- physical characteristic of an organisms
- studying one gene
- factor that is passed from parents to offspring
- having 2 identical alleles from a particular gene
- background
- independent event
- one of different forms of a gene
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- genetics makeup or an organism
- principle that states that genes from different traits can segregate independent during formation of gametes
- having 2 different alleles from a particular
- studying two different alleles
- likelihood that a particular event will occur
- some alleles are dominant to others
- sexcell
14 Clues: sexcell • background • studying one gene • independent event • genetics makeup or an organism • studying two different alleles • one of different forms of a gene • some alleles are dominant to others • physical characteristic of an organisms • having 2 different alleles from a particular • likelihood that a particular event will occur • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2025-12-20
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- Both alleles are expressed
- Structure that organizes DNA and contains genes
- One little, one big letter (alleles)
- Inwardly expressed traits (alleles)
- The uppercase letter (allele)
- Parent’s children
- Traits passed from parent to offspring
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- Physically expressed traits
- Matching letters(alleles)
- Trait controlled by multiple genes
- The lowercase letter (allele)
- Changes in DNA that affect traits
- Carries genetic information in living organisms
- An organism with 2 different alleles for a trait
14 Clues: Parent’s children • Matching letters(alleles) • Both alleles are expressed • Physically expressed traits • The lowercase letter (allele) • The uppercase letter (allele) • Changes in DNA that affect traits • Trait controlled by multiple genes • Inwardly expressed traits (alleles) • One little, one big letter (alleles) • Traits passed from parent to offspring • ...
GENETICS CROSSWORD SKYLER BASLER :))))) 2023-05-19
Across
- gene the gene you get from each parent
- deoxyribonucleic acid how inheritance
- genetic codes are made of genes
- of Dominance Law of Dominance
- squares a table for the chance of outcome of traits between the genetics of mom and dad
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- how an organism is made up using genetics
- both mom and kids get the same trait or disease from gene
- a coded DNA trait
8 Clues: a coded DNA trait • of Dominance Law of Dominance • genetic codes are made of genes • deoxyribonucleic acid how inheritance • gene the gene you get from each parent • how an organism is made up using genetics • both mom and kids get the same trait or disease from gene • squares a table for the chance of outcome of traits between the genetics of mom and dad
Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-09
Across
- Something unusual and showy
- The responses or reactions made by an organism in any situation.
- Study of living organisms
- The science that deals with the properties, composition, and structure of substances
- Study of plants or Science of plant life
- The scientific study of heredity
- The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others
- The scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals.
- The rays or particles that are given off when atoms break apart
- The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
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- The passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another
- relating to zoology
- of or relating to the science of genetics
- Science of the nerves
- Relating to plants or botany.
- The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth
- The expert in or student of the branch of science concerning living organisms.
- Scientist who specializes in the field of physics
- Something tangible or concrete that can be perceived by the senses.
- The study in charge of the search and application of knowledge, as well as the understanding of the natural and social world.
20 Clues: relating to zoology • Science of the nerves • Study of living organisms • Something unusual and showy • Relating to plants or botany. • The scientific study of heredity • Study of plants or Science of plant life • of or relating to the science of genetics • Scientist who specializes in the field of physics • The rays or particles that are given off when atoms break apart • ...
Genes and Heredity 2024-05-02
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- reproduction involving two parent cells.
- the basic unit of heredity; a segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait
- a trait that is expressed only when two alleles are present.
- Deoxyribonucleic acid; the genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring.
- a number that describes how likely it is that an event will occur.
- the different forms of a gene.
- an organism’s genetic makeup or allele combinations (ex: BB, Bb, or bb).
- a characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes.
- a double rod of condensed chromatin in the nucleus that contains DNA
- offspring of crosses between two different parents with different traits
- having two of the same alleles for a trait.
- the scientific study of heredity
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- an organism’s physical appearance or visible trait (ex: brown eyes, brown eyes, blue eyes).
- the "Father of Genetics"
- the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- reproduction involving only one parent cell
- offspring of many generations that have the exact same traits.
- having two different alleles for a trait.
- a trait that is always expressed in the phenotype of an organism.
19 Clues: the "Father of Genetics" • the different forms of a gene. • the scientific study of heredity • reproduction involving two parent cells. • having two different alleles for a trait. • reproduction involving only one parent cell • having two of the same alleles for a trait. • the passing of traits from parents to offspring. • ...
Chapter 1 2020-04-09
Genetics Vocab 2024-02-20
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- A diagram that is used by genetics to determine the probability that an offspring would have a particular trait
- Only shows the trait when only one dominant allele is present
- Only shows the trait when there are two copies of an allele
- Man called "father of genetics"
- Carries instructions that determines a person's traits
- The appearance of an organism or the trait that you see
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- Traits passed down from your parents
- The passing of characteristics from one generation to the next
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- A difference or a variance in a gene that determine a person's trait
10 Clues: Man called "father of genetics" • The genetic makeup of an organism • Traits passed down from your parents • Carries instructions that determines a person's traits • The appearance of an organism or the trait that you see • Only shows the trait when there are two copies of an allele • Only shows the trait when only one dominant allele is present • ...
vocabulary march project 2024-03-20
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- Mendel became regarded as the 'father of genetics',
- how likely something is to happen
- a table in which all of the possible outcomes for a genetic cross
- an organism with two of the same recessive alleles
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- The characteristics or traits that are passed from parents to offspring
- the genetic makeup of an organism
- having different alleles for a particular trait.
- the study of how genes and how traits are passed down from one generation to the next
- an individual's observable traits
- those more likely to be inherited due to their stronger allele expression than recessive alleles.
10 Clues: the genetic makeup of an organism • an individual's observable traits • how likely something is to happen • having different alleles for a particular trait. • an organism with two of the same recessive alleles • Mendel became regarded as the 'father of genetics', • a table in which all of the possible outcomes for a genetic cross • ...
Genetics Crossword 2020-01-29
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- male gamete
- human body cells have 46
- represented by 2 lower case letters
- the physical expression of a trait
- the likelihood traits will be passed from parents to offspring
- one of 2 or more forms of a gene represented by letters
- considered the Father of Genetics
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- Porkins' best friend
- represented by 2 upper case letters
- consists of an upper case and lower case letter
- the sulcata tortoise
- when both dominant and recessive alleles are expressed
- female gamete
- the letter combination representing a trait
14 Clues: male gamete • female gamete • Porkins' best friend • the sulcata tortoise • human body cells have 46 • considered the Father of Genetics • the physical expression of a trait • represented by 2 upper case letters • represented by 2 lower case letters • the letter combination representing a trait • consists of an upper case and lower case letter • ...
Genetics vocab. 2022-03-21
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- AKA deoxyribonucleic acid, the molecule that contains the genetic code (a blueprint for who you are)
- Different forms of a gene (Example: Gene: eye color)
- A chart used to show possible gene combinations for the offspring in a cross.
- different alleles for a trait(from mom &dad)
- identical alleles for a trait(from mom & dad)
- Band on a chromosome that controls a trait. Made up of DNA
- allele that is hidden when the dominant allele is present; represented with lower case letter
- characteristics that can be easily observed For example:eye color, height, skin
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- Each allele in a heterozygous individual influences the phenotype resulting in a blend of the phenotypes of the parents
- genetic makeup of a person; your “letters”
- allele that always shows itself; represented with a capital letter
- physical appearance of a person
- When two dominant alleles are equally as strong. Both traits are expressed in the offspring.
- The study of how traits get passed down from parents to children (offspring)
14 Clues: physical appearance of a person • genetic makeup of a person; your “letters” • different alleles for a trait(from mom &dad) • identical alleles for a trait(from mom & dad) • Different forms of a gene (Example: Gene: eye color) • Band on a chromosome that controls a trait. Made up of DNA • allele that always shows itself; represented with a capital letter • ...
Genetics vocab. 2022-03-21
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- allele that always shows itself; represented with a capital letter
- characteristics that can be easily observed For example:eye color, height, skin
- The study of how traits get passed down from parents to children (offspring)
- A chart used to show possible gene combinations for the offspring in a cross.
- different alleles for a trait(from mom &dad)
- Each allele in a heterozygous individual influences the phenotype resulting in a blend of the phenotypes of the parents
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- When two dominant alleles are equally as strong. Both traits are expressed in the offspring.
- identical alleles for a trait(from mom & dad)
- allele that is hidden when the dominant allele is present; represented with lower case letter
- AKA deoxyribonucleic acid, the molecule that contains the genetic code (a blueprint for who you are)
- Band on a chromosome that controls a trait. Made up of DNA
- genetic makeup of a person; your “letters”
- physical appearance of a person
- Different forms of a gene (Example: Gene: eye color)
14 Clues: physical appearance of a person • genetic makeup of a person; your “letters” • different alleles for a trait(from mom &dad) • identical alleles for a trait(from mom & dad) • Different forms of a gene (Example: Gene: eye color) • Band on a chromosome that controls a trait. Made up of DNA • allele that always shows itself; represented with a capital letter • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2021-12-03
Across
- the genetic makeup or combination of alleles that were inherited from the parents
- the austrian monk that studied pea plants and is known as the father of genetics
- when each allele in a heterozygous individual influences the phenotype. It is a blend of the phenotypes of both parents
- the passing of genetic material from parent to offspring
- the allele that is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present
- traits that are passed down genetically from parent to offspring
- when both of the alleles in a heterozygous individual contribute to the phenotype
- a genotype that has one dominant and one recessive allele
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- the allele whose trait always show up in the organism when the allele is present
- the expression of an organism's genes (what it looks like!)
- different forms of a gene
- traits that are learned or obtained during an organism's lifetime
- an organism with either two dominant or two recessive alleles
- segments of DNA found in chromosomes that give instructions for an inherited trait
14 Clues: different forms of a gene • the passing of genetic material from parent to offspring • a genotype that has one dominant and one recessive allele • the expression of an organism's genes (what it looks like!) • an organism with either two dominant or two recessive alleles • traits that are passed down genetically from parent to offspring • ...
Genetics crossword 2016-12-14
15 Clues: Ss • SS • 50% 50% • make up • a diagram • tall or short • forms of a gene • parents to kids • on a chromosome • donkey+horse=mule • 100% german shepeard • brown is _over blue eyes • I_green eyes from my parents • can be passed to faff spring • I get coverd by the dominate allele
Genetics terminology 2016-03-23
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- Linear sequence of nucleotides (proteins) which provide DNA coding
- Body
- Genes passed down to offspring
- Junction of fusion of two chromatids
- Different pairs of genes for the same characteristic
- Identical pairs of genes for the same characteristic
- Made of chromatin, carries DNA in a linear order
- Variations of a gene
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- One of two identical chromosome strands
- Molecules which are the building blocks of DNA/RNA
- Appearance of organism resulting from genetic makeup and the environment
- Having the same alleles/genes in the same arrangements
- Genetic makeup
- Chromosomes (of a single cell) ordered in a pattern
14 Clues: Body • Genetic makeup • Variations of a gene • Genes passed down to offspring • Junction of fusion of two chromatids • One of two identical chromosome strands • Made of chromatin, carries DNA in a linear order • Molecules which are the building blocks of DNA/RNA • Chromosomes (of a single cell) ordered in a pattern • Different pairs of genes for the same characteristic • ...
Quantitative Genetics 2023-11-16
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- WE have to reject the _ hypothesis in order to contribute the results to something other than chance
- Correlation does not imply _
- Tells us about the relationship between two variables
- A sample must be large enough to eliminate
- Average that tells us the distribution of phenotypes
- Individual observations spread out around the mean
- Regression line is drawn to best _ the data by minimizing the squared vertical distance on a line
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- Amount of variation in two characters that is shared in an individual
- Standard _ tells us how our results differ from the mean
- Is the analysis of variance that asks if two or more means are significantly different
- Subset of a population
- _ correlation measures the strength of association between two variables in the same experiment unit
- Vp=Vg+Ve is the _ to measure traits
- Tells us how much of an increase in X corresponds to an increase in Y
14 Clues: Subset of a population • Correlation does not imply _ • Vp=Vg+Ve is the _ to measure traits • A sample must be large enough to eliminate • Individual observations spread out around the mean • Average that tells us the distribution of phenotypes • Tells us about the relationship between two variables • Standard _ tells us how our results differ from the mean • ...
Genetics Quiz 2024-01-04
Across
- Letter combinations of alleles from your parents
- Father of Genetics
- Physical traits you can see
- Different forms of a gene
- DNA originazed into structures
- Makes up the cells structure
- More powerful one
- Apples in the tree
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- Two of the same genotypes
- Apples in the tree
- A molecue containing genetic information
- Cars in the garage
- Segments of DNA
- Cars in the garage
- A trait that is hidden
- Two different genotypes
16 Clues: Segments of DNA • More powerful one • Apples in the tree • Cars in the garage • Father of Genetics • Cars in the garage • Apples in the tree • A trait that is hidden • Two different genotypes • Two of the same genotypes • Different forms of a gene • Physical traits you can see • Makes up the cells structure • DNA originazed into structures • A molecue containing genetic information • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-03-27
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- Chromosome 11
- These recessive disorders are caused by the inheritance of two mutated recessive alleles on the autosomes
- Transport protein deficiency in the chloride ion channel
- Disorders that are based on your genes. Examples include Down Syndrome, PKU, & Hemophilia
- These are disorders in humans that are polygenic & influenced by the environment
- Disease that causes bones to break easily due to to them being imperfectly formed or an inadequate amount of bone collagen
- Chromosome 7
- A rare fatal genetic condition characterized by an appearance of accelerated aging in children
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- Most commonly referred to as heart disease, children with progeria die at an average age of 13 because of this
- Chromosome 4
- These traits appear when a phenotype is influenced by genes & the environment
- These tests are available that identify carriers of mutated genes
- this allele for melanin is active only in lower temperatures
- This disease results from an abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells
- A neurological disease that regards the degeneration of the brain region which controls thinking, emotion, & movement
15 Clues: Chromosome 4 • Chromosome 7 • Chromosome 11 • Transport protein deficiency in the chloride ion channel • this allele for melanin is active only in lower temperatures • These tests are available that identify carriers of mutated genes • This disease results from an abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells • ...
Genetics-7 2023-02-17
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- the abbreviation for whole genome sequencing
- a common ngs sequencing platform that provides short reads but with low error rates
- the abbreviation for genome wide association studies
- a technique to look at all of the RNA in an organism
- programed cell death
- using scripts and programs to analyze large genetic datasets
- the ability of a habitat to resist change and recover from a disturbance
- a trait that comes from multiple loci
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- was responsible for inventing the process of sequencing with fluorescent tags
- part of the cellular process to recycle damaged proteins
- a type of sequencing that targets a specific gene region
- a sequencer that is small enough to be portable but has a relatively high error rates
- the abbreviation for next generation sequencing
- finding DNA from environmental samples of soil or water
14 Clues: programed cell death • a trait that comes from multiple loci • the abbreviation for whole genome sequencing • the abbreviation for next generation sequencing • the abbreviation for genome wide association studies • a technique to look at all of the RNA in an organism • finding DNA from environmental samples of soil or water • ...
Mendelian genetics 2024-03-15
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- Means that both alleles are identical
- What did Gregor Mendel experiment on
- The study of heredity
- If a person has on dominant and one ressesive allele
- _____ Squares
- Means that both alleles are different
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- How many alleles you have
- Punnett squares allows one to see all possible _______
- Recessive alleles are shown by ______ letters
- Another word for homozygous plants
- The weaker allele
- dominant alleles are shown by ______ letters
- what factors that control traits exist in
- Mendel bread a short plant with a ____ plant
14 Clues: _____ Squares • The weaker allele • The study of heredity • How many alleles you have • Another word for homozygous plants • What did Gregor Mendel experiment on • Means that both alleles are identical • Means that both alleles are different • what factors that control traits exist in • dominant alleles are shown by ______ letters • Mendel bread a short plant with a ____ plant • ...
Genetics Review 2024-04-15
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- The genetic makeup of an organism
- Possessing two different alleles for a trait
- The most likely phenotype of a punnet square for brown (B)/ Blonde (b) hair of the following genotypes: Bb, Bb
- Thread-like structures made of DNA and proteins
- The study of heredity and variation in organisms
- Control center of the cell, containing DNA
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- Section of DNA that codes for a specific trait
- SQUARE A tool used to predict the possible outcomes of a genetic cross
- Having two identical alleles for a trait
- Type of allele that is expressed only if the organism has two copies of it
- Different forms of a gene
- Physical characteristics of an organism
- Type of allele that is expressed even if the organism has only one copy of it
- Basic unit of life
14 Clues: Basic unit of life • Different forms of a gene • The genetic makeup of an organism • Physical characteristics of an organism • Having two identical alleles for a trait • Control center of the cell, containing DNA • Possessing two different alleles for a trait • Section of DNA that codes for a specific trait • Thread-like structures made of DNA and proteins • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2023-05-10
Across
- Pollen transferred from anthers of a flower to stigma of a flower on a different plant
- When the two alleles in the pair are different
- a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
- occurs when pollen is transferred from the anthers of a flower to the stigma of either that flower or another flower on the same plant.
- genetic makeup of an genetic makeup of an organism
- or pure, always produce offspring with same trait
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- When both alleles of a pair are alike
- the offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties
- factor that masks, or dominates, the factor for another trait in a pair; appears in F1
- factors that are dominated or masked by another factor of a trait in a pair; does not appear in F1
- generation the true-breeding parents
- Each of several alternative forms of a gene
- generation offspring of P generation; were first filial generation
- the physical appearance of an organism
14 Clues: generation the true-breeding parents • When both alleles of a pair are alike • the physical appearance of an organism • Each of several alternative forms of a gene • When the two alleles in the pair are different • or pure, always produce offspring with same trait • genetic makeup of an genetic makeup of an organism • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-01-17
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- two of the same alleles
- a measurement tool that helps predict the offspring's inherited traits
- genes are made up of it
- heterozygous
- characteristics shown in a person
- squares tool that predicts traits of off spring
- the genetic makeup of an individual
- letter
- each gene has two forms of
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- powerful, capital letter
- two different alleles
- passed down from parents
- homozygous
- the visible trait on a person
- only shown when genotype is homozygous,
- heterozygous
16 Clues: letter • homozygous • heterozygous • heterozygous • two different alleles • two of the same alleles • genes are made up of it • powerful, capital letter • passed down from parents • each gene has two forms of • the visible trait on a person • characteristics shown in a person • the genetic makeup of an individual • only shown when genotype is homozygous, • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-05-17
Across
- part of cell cycle when cells replicate their DNA
- nuclear envelope breaks down in
- the structures on sister chromatids where microtubules attach
- where chromosomes align
- the division of the cytoplasm
- where sister chromatids remain attached
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- hold sister chromatids together
- part of cell cycle where cells are dividing
- completely identical chromatids that are attached at the centromere
- region of DNA in a chromosome that codes for a particular protein
- the material that makes up eukaryotic chromosomes; consists of a DNA molecule complexed with histone proteins
- produces reproductive cells called gametes
- non-dividing phase of the cell cycle
- a structure containing genetic information in the form of genes
14 Clues: where chromosomes align • the division of the cytoplasm • hold sister chromatids together • nuclear envelope breaks down in • non-dividing phase of the cell cycle • where sister chromatids remain attached • produces reproductive cells called gametes • part of cell cycle where cells are dividing • part of cell cycle when cells replicate their DNA • ...
Mendelian Genetics 2025-03-13
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- A type of inheritance seen in the ABO blood group
- Inheritance where heterozygotes with a dominant allele do not completely mask the effects of a recessive allele
- Variation in phenotype for folks with the same genotype
- Genetic _________ is when similar traits have different genetic causes (e.g. deafness)
- The presence of one gene effects the expression of another
- Inheritance transmitted from males to their sons
- The expression of multiply traits from a single gene
- Inheritance in which males with this trait cannot pass it down to their sons
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- Inheritance which occurs twice as frequently in females, however they are less affected than males
- Inheritance which 'skips' generations in pedigrees, equally effects males and females
- Germ Cell _______, the result of genes being turned on or off via methylation
- Inheritance where affected individuals have affected parents, males and females equally effected
- Results in the formation of Barr bodies, the compaction of one of two X chromosomes
- The likelihood of a specific phenotype from a given genotype
14 Clues: Inheritance transmitted from males to their sons • A type of inheritance seen in the ABO blood group • The expression of multiply traits from a single gene • Variation in phenotype for folks with the same genotype • The presence of one gene effects the expression of another • The likelihood of a specific phenotype from a given genotype • ...
Molecular Genetics 2025-07-23
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- location of DNA in eukaryotic organisms and the site of DNA replication
- term used to describe how each half of the DNA serves as a template for a new strand during replication
- transports amino acids to a ribosome during translation
- frame shift mutation where a nucleotide is deleted
- part of the ribsome structure
- made in the nucleus and carries the "message" of DNA to the cytoplasm to direct protein synthesis
- nitrogenous base that pairs with guanine
- location of DNA in prokaryotic organisms and the site of translation
- Point mutation where the wrong amino acid is coded
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- point mutation where the codon becomes a stop codon
- frame shift mutation where a nucleotide is deleted
- step in replication that is considered continuous
- term that describes the importance of DNA-RNA-Protein
- nitrogenous base that pairs with Thymine in DNA and Uracil in RNA
- describes the twisted structure of DNA
15 Clues: part of the ribsome structure • describes the twisted structure of DNA • nitrogenous base that pairs with guanine • step in replication that is considered continuous • frame shift mutation where a nucleotide is deleted • frame shift mutation where a nucleotide is deleted • Point mutation where the wrong amino acid is coded • ...
Genetics 12.2 2025-11-17
Across
- A gene that needs both alleles of that trait to be passed down
- Reproductive cells; either an egg or a sperm cell
- Parent with two different alleles
- Genetic cross of two different traits
- Physical expression of a trait
- Genetic cross of a single trait
- Princicle that states that only one allele from each parent for each gene is passed down
- Individual part of a trait carried in a gene
- A gene that is passed down with only one allele of that trait
- Penetic component of a trait
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- Parent with two of the same alleles
- Principle that states that different genes are independent from each other
- The likeliness of something happening
- Is what carries the genetic traits with one allele for each trait
14 Clues: Penetic component of a trait • Physical expression of a trait • Genetic cross of a single trait • Parent with two different alleles • Parent with two of the same alleles • Genetic cross of two different traits • The likeliness of something happening • Individual part of a trait carried in a gene • Reproductive cells; either an egg or a sperm cell • ...
genetics 12.2 2025-11-17
Across
- having two different alleles for specific gene
- genes for different traits separate independently during gene formation.
- less prominent gene
- egg cell or sperm cell
- how likely it is for a specific event to happen.
Down
- an organism's physical characteristics
- studying two gene crossing
- having 2 of the same allele for a specific gene
- when alleles separate during gamete formation.
- an organism's genetic makeup
- studying one gene crossing
- more prominent gene
- trait that is passed down from parent to offspring.
- different forms of a gene
14 Clues: more prominent gene • less prominent gene • egg cell or sperm cell • different forms of a gene • studying two gene crossing • studying one gene crossing • an organism's genetic makeup • an organism's physical characteristics • having two different alleles for specific gene • when alleles separate during gamete formation. • having 2 of the same allele for a specific gene • ...
Genetics 12.2 2025-11-17
Across
- this is a 2 factor cross
- one form of a gene
- two identical copies of a allele
- genetics of an orgainism
- a principle that states that genes of different traits can segregate independently
- independent event
- physical characteristics of an organism
Down
- this is the less powerful allele
- This can be used to predict outcomes
- this is a gene that is more powerful than the other allel
- the circle around a pair of alleles
- a cell or organism that has two different alleles
- this is a single factor cross
- segment of DNA
14 Clues: segment of DNA • independent event • one form of a gene • this is a 2 factor cross • genetics of an orgainism • this is a single factor cross • this is the less powerful allele • two identical copies of a allele • the circle around a pair of alleles • This can be used to predict outcomes • physical characteristics of an organism • a cell or organism that has two different alleles • ...
Mendelian Genetics 2025-11-12
Across
- The generation produced by crossing two F1 individuals
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- The physical appearance of an organism
- A cross involving two traits
- The allele that is expressed even if only one copy is present
- Having two identical alleles for a trait
- A tool used to predict offspring genotypes
Down
- The principle that alleles separate during gamete formation
- The original parental generation in a genetic cross
- A plant whose offspring are identical to itself
- Having two different alleles for a trait
- A cross between two different true-breeding plants
- The process Mendel used to fertilize his pea plants
- The allele that is only expressed when two copies are present
14 Clues: A cross involving two traits • The genetic makeup of an organism • The physical appearance of an organism • Having two different alleles for a trait • Having two identical alleles for a trait • A tool used to predict offspring genotypes • A plant whose offspring are identical to itself • A cross between two different true-breeding plants • ...
Genetics Crossword Review 2023-04-26
Across
- the gene pair or genetic makeup that codes for a trait
- the father of genetics who studied pea plants
- the form of a gene that is only seen if both halves of the gene are the same.
- having 2 of the same alleles. Ex: TT or tt
- having 1 dominant and 1 recessive gene for a trait. Ex: Tt
- a characteristic like flower color or hair color
Down
- the scientific study of heredity
- different forms of a trait. Ex: T or t
- the physical appearance of a trait like blue eyes
- the form of a gene that is always seen if present.
10 Clues: the scientific study of heredity • different forms of a trait. Ex: T or t • having 2 of the same alleles. Ex: TT or tt • the father of genetics who studied pea plants • a characteristic like flower color or hair color • the physical appearance of a trait like blue eyes • the form of a gene that is always seen if present. • ...
Homeostasis 2020-09-07
Across
- something as blood
- Sugars
- Electric genetics around the body
- Chemical system used for proteins called
- internal environment
- hormone (flight or fight)
- Hormone- sugars
Down
- in the blood.
- Detecting stimulus
- Carries out if the response
- Hot or cold measurements
- Relates to the smell of fresh air
- System
- Relates to Mrs. Gren
- dilation
- hormone- water H2O
16 Clues: Sugars • System • dilation • in the blood. • Hormone- sugars • something as blood • Detecting stimulus • hormone- water H2O • Relates to Mrs. Gren • internal environment • Hot or cold measurements • hormone (flight or fight) • Carries out if the response • Electric genetics around the body • Relates to the smell of fresh air • Chemical system used for proteins called
Genetic Vocab 2022-05-03
Across
- Father of genetics
- Shape of DNA
- Strong trait
- Organism makeup
- Identical
- First to make model of DNA
- Discovered DNA was in a spiral form
- 4 nitrogen bases
Down
- Permanent change in a gene
- Different
- Controls organism's form and function.
- Weaker trait
- Form of asexual reproduction
- Alternate form of a gene
- Only females
15 Clues: Different • Identical • Shape of DNA • Strong trait • Weaker trait • Only females • Organism makeup • 4 nitrogen bases • Father of genetics • Alternate form of a gene • Permanent change in a gene • First to make model of DNA • Form of asexual reproduction • Discovered DNA was in a spiral form • Controls organism's form and function.
Studies 2023-03-05
15 Clues: Study of heart • Study of genes • Study of liver • Study of drugs • Study of cells • study of tumors • study of nerves • Study of tissues • Study of viruses • Study of microbes • Study of diseases • Study of gastric system • study of blood disorders • Study of structure of organs • study of functions of organs
Evolution Crossword 2023-05-26
Across
- Babies
- A change made for survival
- Genetic information
- Study of living things
- Strand of DNA
- How many organisms live in an area
- Visible physical traits
- A characteristic
Down
- One's surroundings
- Genetic makeup of an organism
- Unborn offspring
- To change over time
- Living thing
- Alteration in genetics
- Group of organisms who are the same
15 Clues: Babies • Living thing • Strand of DNA • Unborn offspring • A characteristic • One's surroundings • To change over time • Genetic information • Study of living things • Alteration in genetics • Visible physical traits • A change made for survival • Genetic makeup of an organism • How many organisms live in an area • Group of organisms who are the same
Seed banks 2022-03-15
Across
- a scientist in the field of genetics
- a place of storage
- achievement
- a long period without rain
- start the growing process
- protect
- natural home
- plants and animals and their relationship
- look thoroughly
Down
- harsh or hostile
- extreme hunger
- an organism living on another plant
- misuse
- restore smth
- producing a large amount
15 Clues: misuse • protect • achievement • restore smth • natural home • extreme hunger • look thoroughly • harsh or hostile • a place of storage • producing a large amount • start the growing process • a long period without rain • an organism living on another plant • a scientist in the field of genetics • plants and animals and their relationship
11SCICS Genetics 2022-08-09
Across
- There are 4 of these: ATCG that make the genetic code
- DNA is packaged into structures called...
- The shape of a DNA molecule
- The compartment in cells where DNA is located
- The backbone of DNA is made of sugar and p_____
- A set of 3 bases that gives the instruction for an amino acid
- All living things are made of...
Down
- The building blocks of proteins
- Biological molecules that carry out a range of critical jobs in our cells
- A feature or characteristic
- A section of DNA with the code for a trait
- The building blocks of DNA
- An alternative version of a gene
- A nucleotide is made of a _____, phosphate and base
14 Clues: The building blocks of DNA • A feature or characteristic • The shape of a DNA molecule • The building blocks of proteins • An alternative version of a gene • All living things are made of... • DNA is packaged into structures called... • A section of DNA with the code for a trait • The compartment in cells where DNA is located • The backbone of DNA is made of sugar and p_____ • ...
Genetics Crossword 2022-12-04
Across
- two alleles of a gene are the same
- each cell usually includes 23 pairs
- process of mRNA to protein
- acid primary structure of a protein
- its total set of genes
- found in mRNA but not DNA
- refers to the number of sets of chromosomes it possesses
- the fundamental units of heredity
Down
- a picture of all the chromosomes in a cell
- a molecular word that can be translated into an amino acid
- the process of going from DNA to protein
- causes variation in gene sequence
- two alleles of a gene are different
- process of DNA to mRNA
14 Clues: process of DNA to mRNA • its total set of genes • found in mRNA but not DNA • process of mRNA to protein • causes variation in gene sequence • the fundamental units of heredity • two alleles of a gene are the same • two alleles of a gene are different • each cell usually includes 23 pairs • acid primary structure of a protein • the process of going from DNA to protein • ...
Genetics 1 2020-02-05
Across
- occurs during meiosis
- alleles pair randomly
- traits produced by 2 or more genes
- allele that expresses itself with only one copy
- a form of genetic recombination
- 2 different alleles
- study of biological inheritance
Down
- physical trait of an organism
- 2 identical alleses
- passed from one generation to the next
- genes for different traits segregate independently
- genetic makeup
- allele that needs 2 copies to be expressed
- the offspring of parents with different traits
14 Clues: genetic makeup • 2 identical alleses • 2 different alleles • occurs during meiosis • alleles pair randomly • physical trait of an organism • a form of genetic recombination • study of biological inheritance • traits produced by 2 or more genes • passed from one generation to the next • allele that needs 2 copies to be expressed • the offspring of parents with different traits • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2021-02-17
Across
- thread-like structure in the nucleus of a cell that control heredity
- gene that is weaker and doesn't show up unless there are two lower case letters
- genetic makeup of an organism
- blueprint for life shaped like a double helix
- observable characteristic that is passed from one generation to the next
- cell organelle that stores chromosomes control center of the cell
- gene that is more strongly expressed represented by a capital letter
Down
- physical description of what a trait looks like
- when two genes are the same AA or aa
- passing traits from parents to offspring
- the study of how traits are passed from one generation to the next
- part of a chromosome that carries genetic info to control one trait
- variation caused by miscoded DNA
- when two genes are different Aa
14 Clues: genetic makeup of an organism • when two genes are different Aa • variation caused by miscoded DNA • when two genes are the same AA or aa • passing traits from parents to offspring • blueprint for life shaped like a double helix • physical description of what a trait looks like • cell organelle that stores chromosomes control center of the cell • ...
Jacob's Genetics 2023-05-23
Across
- process by which organisms create or organisms.
- most important or stronger trait
- genotype of HH
- family history symbols that shows which family have certain traits, and diseases
- physical characteristics we can see and observe by how organisms look and act
- genetic characteristics are passed from mom or day to child.
- offspring or result of two people of different race or culture.
- the alleles are(hh)
Down
- trait that has two different versions and can develop in different ways.
- trait usually will not show up unless no dominant trait is present.
- created the Law of Dominance
- squares table with all the possible outcomes for genetic matches and traits
- code on your chromosomes that include portions of your DNA.
- whole set of genes in our DNA with unique chromosome
14 Clues: genotype of HH • the alleles are(hh) • created the Law of Dominance • most important or stronger trait • process by which organisms create or organisms. • whole set of genes in our DNA with unique chromosome • code on your chromosomes that include portions of your DNA. • genetic characteristics are passed from mom or day to child. • ...
Cancer Genetics 2023-06-20
Across
- a PARP inhibitor effective in treating patients with PALB2 mutations
- also known as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)
- Otherwise known as Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2
- a sporadic cancer not inherited changes that are acquired during a person's lifetime and are present only in the melanocytes
- MDT team member who manages handling drugs, including the supply of drugs of addiction and restricted substances.
- Inheritance when both parents are unaffected genetic carriers for the condition
- type of cancer mutation synonymous with Angelia Jolie
- Variant that arise during natural cellular processes, such as cell growth and division
- an autosomal dominant inherited condition in which numerous adenomatous polyps form mainly in the epithelium of the large intestine.
Down
- scoring system for cancer risk
- Variant present in the gamete
- There is evidence to suggest that .... increases the risk of second primary cancers in affected carriers of constitutional (germline) TP53.
- Risk reducing surgery for breast cancer
- Variant absent in the gamete
14 Clues: Variant absent in the gamete • Variant present in the gamete • scoring system for cancer risk • Risk reducing surgery for breast cancer • type of cancer mutation synonymous with Angelia Jolie • Otherwise known as Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 • also known as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) • ...
Molecular Genetics 2022-04-06
Across
- scientist who took the xray pic
- catalysts for chemical reactions
- MRNA to protein on the ribosome
- DNA to RNA in the nucleus
- short fragments that for during DNA rep
- 3 bases
- enzyme that joins nucleotides to DNA
- Single stranded nucleic acid
Down
- G =C and the amount of A =T
- coordinate gene expression
- errors in replication
- links nucleotides to RNA
- linking enzyme
- unwinds the double helix
14 Clues: 3 bases • linking enzyme • errors in replication • links nucleotides to RNA • unwinds the double helix • DNA to RNA in the nucleus • coordinate gene expression • G =C and the amount of A =T • Single stranded nucleic acid • scientist who took the xray pic • MRNA to protein on the ribosome • catalysts for chemical reactions • enzyme that joins nucleotides to DNA • ...
Genetics Crossword 2021-12-18
Across
- a fertilized egg (2N) that results from fertilization
- The random lining up, crossing over and random separation of homologous chromosomes that creates natural variation during meiosis
- A condition in which both alleles for a gene are fully expressed
- alternative forms of a gene that code for a trait or a gene variant
- 2 different alleles for trait
- identical joined strands that join at the centromere and form a chromosome
Down
- Gene or allele combination the organism contains
- having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
- DNA is exchanged between non sister chromatids; the chromosome segments break off, change places, and rejoin on the opposite chromosome
- the constricted point at which the two chromatids forming the chromosome are joined together
- containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent
- Situation in which one allele is not completely dominant over another allele
- 2 alleles for a trait that are the same
- Way an organism looks, its "physical appearance"
14 Clues: 2 different alleles for trait • 2 alleles for a trait that are the same • having a single set of unpaired chromosomes • Gene or allele combination the organism contains • Way an organism looks, its "physical appearance" • a fertilized egg (2N) that results from fertilization • A condition in which both alleles for a gene are fully expressed • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-11-08
Across
- Dominant alleles are represented by ________ letters
- Different alleles(Tt,Rr,Dd)
- __________ Dominance: when 2 dominant alleles mix their phenotypes)
- The physical trait that the alleles represent
- Weaker traits, seen as rr or tt, less common
- DNA for 1 characteristic
- Stronger traits, seen as Rr and RR, more common
Down
- Same alleles (TT,RR,DD)
- DNA for a specific trait
- What an organism looks like (hair color)
- Specific versions of a characteristic (black,blonde,brown)
- The 2 alleles the organism has
- recessive alleles are represented by ________ letters
- Parents pass traits to their children
14 Clues: Same alleles (TT,RR,DD) • DNA for a specific trait • DNA for 1 characteristic • Different alleles(Tt,Rr,Dd) • The 2 alleles the organism has • Parents pass traits to their children • What an organism looks like (hair color) • Weaker traits, seen as rr or tt, less common • The physical trait that the alleles represent • Stronger traits, seen as Rr and RR, more common • ...
Genetics Vocab 2023-11-14
Across
- Shows a relationship among numbers of offspring.
- A section of DNA that codes for a trait.
- A pairing for one trait.
- A type of gene.
- Square Used to show the possible offspring of parents.
- The physical characteristics of an organism.
- The genes of an organism. Shown using alleles.
- Two identical alleles.
Down
- An organism’s children
- A strand of DNA that carries genes.
- Cross The parents making the offspring.
- Physical attribute.
- Two different alleles.
- Shows a portion of the offspring.
14 Clues: A type of gene. • Physical attribute. • An organism’s children • Two different alleles. • Two identical alleles. • A pairing for one trait. • Shows a portion of the offspring. • A strand of DNA that carries genes. • Cross The parents making the offspring. • A section of DNA that codes for a trait. • The physical characteristics of an organism. • ...
Genetics Quiz 2024-01-04
Across
- Letter combinations of alleles from your parents
- Father of Genetics
- Physical traits you can see
- Different forms of a gene
- DNA originazed into structures
- Makes up the cells structure
- More powerful one
- Apples in the tree
Down
- Two of the same genotypes
- Apples in the tree
- A molecue containing genetic information
- Cars in the garage
- Segments of DNA
- Cars in the garage
- A trait that is hidden
- Two different genotypes
16 Clues: Segments of DNA • More powerful one • Apples in the tree • Cars in the garage • Father of Genetics • Cars in the garage • Apples in the tree • A trait that is hidden • Two different genotypes • Two of the same genotypes • Different forms of a gene • Physical traits you can see • Makes up the cells structure • DNA originazed into structures • A molecue containing genetic information • ...
Genetics vocabulary 2025-04-28
Across
- the offspring resulting from combining the
- to receive something from someone who came before you
- pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant.
- an organism that always passes down
- the young born of living organisms. They are the children
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic
Down
- a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor from different plant
- is the branch of biology that deals with characteristics that are inherited from one generation to the next.
- traits (i.e. physically expressed traits) to its offspring of many generation
- A distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing.
- a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
- pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower
- the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- of two organisms of different breeds
14 Clues: an organism that always passes down • of two organisms of different breeds • the offspring resulting from combining the • a distinguishing quality or characteristic • the passing of traits from parents to offspring. • a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor. • to receive something from someone who came before you • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2024-11-07
Across
- An alternative form of a gene found at a specific locus
- Having two identical alleles for a particular gene
- The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism
- A section of DNA that codes for a specific protein or trait
- An allele that expresses its trait even if only one copy is present
- The genetic makeup of an organism in terms of its alleles
- The specific location of a gene on a chromosome
Down
- Paired chromosomes with the same genes but possibly different alleles
- An allele that only shows its effect when two copies are present
- An individual who has one recessive allele for a trait but does not express it
- A type of inheritance where both alleles are fully expressed in the phenotype
- Having two different alleles for a particular gene
- A cell with a single set of unpaired chromosomes
- A cell with two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent
14 Clues: The specific location of a gene on a chromosome • A cell with a single set of unpaired chromosomes • Having two different alleles for a particular gene • Having two identical alleles for a particular gene • An alternative form of a gene found at a specific locus • A cell with two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent • ...
genetics 12.2 2025-11-17
Across
- factors that is passed from parents to offspring
- sexcell
- separation of alleles during gamete formation
- studying one gene
- having two identical alleles from a particular gene
- one of different forms of a gene
- physical characteristic of an organism
- likely hood that a particular event will occur
- background
Down
- the principle of independent assortment states that genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes
- some alleles are dominant and others are recessive
- having two different alleles from a particular gene
- genetic makeup of an organism
- studying two different genes
14 Clues: sexcell • background • studying one gene • studying two different genes • genetic makeup of an organism • one of different forms of a gene • physical characteristic of an organism • separation of alleles during gamete formation • likely hood that a particular event will occur • factors that is passed from parents to offspring • some alleles are dominant and others are recessive • ...
Genetics 12.2 2025-11-17
Across
- makeup of a organism
- are traits that are visible to the human eye
- strain of DNA passed down from parent to offspring
- matur haploid female or male cell
- Assortment-the principle that the alleles of different segregate independently
Down
- likelihood that something will occur
- allele that is not dominant
- allele that is passed down over the ressesive
- a one factor cross
- alleles
- two different alleles for a particular gene
- two identical alleles for particular gene
- of different forms of a gene.
- two factor cross
14 Clues: alleles • two factor cross • a one factor cross • makeup of a organism • allele that is not dominant • of different forms of a gene. • matur haploid female or male cell • likelihood that something will occur • two identical alleles for particular gene • two different alleles for a particular gene • are traits that are visible to the human eye • ...
Genetics Review 2025-09-23
Across
- The process that makes gametes with shuffled genes
- A segment of DNA that codes for a trait
- When both alleles show up fully, like in AB blood type
- _____ square: A chart that predicts offspring traits, like a 2x2 grid
- A segment of DNA that codes for a trait, like eye color
- When traits blend, like red + white = pink flowers
- Swapping DNA between chromosomes in meiosis
- Meiosis error causing extra chromosomes, like in Down syndrome
- A condition from an extra chromosome 21
- Different versions of a gene, like T or t
Down
- A trait controlled by multiple genes, like height
- A chart showing traits in a family over generations
- _________ assortment: When different genes sort into gametes on their own
- A trait that needs two copies to appear, like blue eyes
- A trait that shows up if even one copy is present
15 Clues: A segment of DNA that codes for a trait • A condition from an extra chromosome 21 • Different versions of a gene, like T or t • Swapping DNA between chromosomes in meiosis • A trait controlled by multiple genes, like height • A trait that shows up if even one copy is present • The process that makes gametes with shuffled genes • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2025-12-15
Across
- Inherited the same alleles of a gene from each of the parents
- Observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
- Have two different alleles versions of the same gene
- A-T, C-G
- GG, Gg, gg, particular traits
- One of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
- an organism resulting from the crossbreeding of two genetically different parents
Down
- when both alleles are fully and equally expressed but not blended
- the young of an animal
- Humans have 46 of these and dogs have 78 of these
- Copied from both parents in order for it to show
- Copied from one parent
- Material passed from parent --> offspring
- Change in DNA sequence of an organism
14 Clues: A-T, C-G • the young of an animal • Copied from one parent • GG, Gg, gg, particular traits • Change in DNA sequence of an organism • Material passed from parent --> offspring • Copied from both parents in order for it to show • Humans have 46 of these and dogs have 78 of these • Have two different alleles versions of the same gene • ...
Genetic Vocab 2022-05-03
Across
- Father of genetics
- Shape of DNA
- Strong trait
- Organism makeup
- Identical
- First to make model of DNA
- Discovered DNA was in a spiral form
- 4 nitrogen bases
Down
- Permanent change in a gene
- Different
- Controls organism's form and function.
- Weaker trait
- Form of asexual reproduction
- Alternate form of a gene
- Only females
15 Clues: Different • Identical • Shape of DNA • Strong trait • Weaker trait • Only females • Organism makeup • 4 nitrogen bases • Father of genetics • Alternate form of a gene • Permanent change in a gene • First to make model of DNA • Form of asexual reproduction • Discovered DNA was in a spiral form • Controls organism's form and function.
Genetic Vocab 2022-05-03
Across
- Father of genetics
- Shape of DNA
- Strong trait
- Organism makeup
- Identical
- First to make model of DNA
- Discovered DNA was in a spiral form
- 4 nitrogen bases
Down
- Permanent change in a gene
- Different
- Controls organism's form and function.
- Weaker trait
- Form of asexual reproduction
- Alternate form of a gene
- Only females
15 Clues: Different • Identical • Shape of DNA • Strong trait • Weaker trait • Only females • Organism makeup • 4 nitrogen bases • Father of genetics • Alternate form of a gene • Permanent change in a gene • First to make model of DNA • Form of asexual reproduction • Discovered DNA was in a spiral form • Controls organism's form and function.
root words 19 2024-03-26
Across
- dowager, housekeeper, matriarch
- daughterly, familial, fraternal
- enter, join, register
- branch, partner, associate
- matricide, parricide, regicide
- benevolent, concerned, father like
Down
- ancestry, genetics, lineage
- parental, kind, protective
- design, snub, favor
- emigrant, alien, foreigner
- breed, children, family
- ancestor, parent
12 Clues: ancestor, parent • design, snub, favor • enter, join, register • breed, children, family • parental, kind, protective • emigrant, alien, foreigner • branch, partner, associate • ancestry, genetics, lineage • matricide, parricide, regicide • dowager, housekeeper, matriarch • daughterly, familial, fraternal • benevolent, concerned, father like
Genetics Vocab 2019-02-10
Across
- Both alleles are dominant and you see both traits
- Two of the same alleles for a trait
- Tightly coiled DNA, shaped like an X/Humans have 46 total
- Weaker of the two genes/lowercase letter
- Any characteristic that can be passed from parent to offspring
- Gene Combination for a trait/the letters
Down
- An organism from multiple versions of a trait/heterozygous
- Two different alleles for the same trait. One dominant and one recessive
- Neither allele is dominant leading to a combination of the two
- Physical appearance of the trait/what you see
- Stronger of the two genes/capital letter
- Different forms of a trait/One inherited from each parent
- A section of DNA that codes for one protein or trait
- An organism from only 1 specific trait/homozygous
14 Clues: Two of the same alleles for a trait • Stronger of the two genes/capital letter • Weaker of the two genes/lowercase letter • Gene Combination for a trait/the letters • Physical appearance of the trait/what you see • Both alleles are dominant and you see both traits • An organism from only 1 specific trait/homozygous • A section of DNA that codes for one protein or trait • ...
genetics crossword 2022-04-07
Across
- a circumstance where the expression of one gene is affected by the expression of one or more independently inherited genes.
- one whose phenotype is influenced by more than one gene.
- The situation in which both alleles of a heterozygote influence the phenotype.
- the genetic constitution of an individual organism.
Down
- having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes.
- 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.
- a genetically determined characteristic
- one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
- unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
- having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes.
- the relationship between two versions of a gene.
- a relationship between two versions of a gene.
- the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
- the purposeful mating of two individuals resulting in the combination of genetic material in the offspring.
14 Clues: a genetically determined characteristic • a relationship between two versions of a gene. • the relationship between two versions of a gene. • the genetic constitution of an individual organism. • one whose phenotype is influenced by more than one gene. • having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes. • ...
Genetics Review 2023-03-27
Across
- DNA condensed to fit inside the nucleus; there are 46
- a prediction of chances for passing a trait to one's offspring
- a ______ trait is expressed over another
- different forms of a gene that are found in the same place on a chromosome
- physical representation of genes
- having 2 of the same alleles
- having 2 different alleles
Down
- egg or sperm cell
- a person's genetic makeup; the pair of alleles a person has for a specific trait
- a person who has an allele for a trait but doesn't express it
- type of mutation that is the result of biological errors, not inherited from a parent
- section of DNA that codes for the production of a specific protein
- a ______ trait is typically not expressed
- diagrams the inheritance of a trait or disease through several generations
14 Clues: egg or sperm cell • having 2 different alleles • having 2 of the same alleles • physical representation of genes • a ______ trait is expressed over another • a ______ trait is typically not expressed • DNA condensed to fit inside the nucleus; there are 46 • a person who has an allele for a trait but doesn't express it • ...
Genetics Terms 2022-10-16
Across
- This base goes with A
- Shown as a circle on a nucleotide
- Shown as a hexagon on a nucleotide
- Type of reproduction where one parent needed to produce offspring
- This is where DNA is found in a cell
- The basic structure of DNA
Down
- This base goes with G
- Made from DNA
- What DNA stands for
- This base goes with C
- Type of reproduction where two parents needed to produce offspring
- A section of DNA that codes for a specific trait
- This base goes with T
- Shown as a rectangle on a nucleotide
14 Clues: Made from DNA • What DNA stands for • This base goes with G • This base goes with A • This base goes with C • This base goes with T • The basic structure of DNA • Shown as a circle on a nucleotide • Shown as a hexagon on a nucleotide • Shown as a rectangle on a nucleotide • This is where DNA is found in a cell • A section of DNA that codes for a specific trait • ...
Genetics 2.5 2016-10-20
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- the physical appearance of the genotype
- possessing two identical alleles for the same gene
- heterozygous genotype where neither allele shows dominance and an intermediate phenotype is produced
- an allele that is only expressed when in a homozygous condition
- one of two or more different forms of a gene
- genes found on the same chromosome
- the allele that is expressed when it is present in both homozygous and heterozygous conditions
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- a cross between two organisms in which inheritance patterns of one gene is studied.
- possessing two different alleles for the same gene
- heterozygous genotype where both alleles contribute equally to phenotype
- the specific allele combination of an organism
- a cross between two organisms in which inheritance patterns of two genes is studied
- the exchange of alleles between homologous chromosomes as a result of crossing over
- a reduction division responsible for the production of haploid gametes
14 Clues: genes found on the same chromosome • the physical appearance of the genotype • one of two or more different forms of a gene • the specific allele combination of an organism • possessing two different alleles for the same gene • possessing two identical alleles for the same gene • an allele that is only expressed when in a homozygous condition • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-05-19
Across
- Twisted Ladder
- Two different
- Two of the same alleles
- Tool that determines DNA relationships
- RNA to amino acid
- Body cells
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- DNA to RNA
- Reproduction Production offspring by single parent
- Compacted DNA
- Replication DNA copies itself
- Change in gene or chromosome
- 3 nitrogen bases
- Deoxryibonucleic acid
- When no dominant allele is present
- Ribonucleic acid
15 Clues: DNA to RNA • Body cells • Compacted DNA • Two different • Twisted Ladder • 3 nitrogen bases • Ribonucleic acid • RNA to amino acid • Deoxryibonucleic acid • Two of the same alleles • Change in gene or chromosome • Replication DNA copies itself • When no dominant allele is present • Tool that determines DNA relationships • Reproduction Production offspring by single parent
Genetics Vocabulary 2023-11-28
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- an organism that carries both a dominant and a recessive allele for a particular trait (Tt)
- a single strand of DNA located in the nucleus which carries genetic information needed to carry out life functions and make new cells (humans have 46)
- the actual physical characteristics of an organism (height, weight, hair color)
- The reproduction process that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.
- a characteristic that is visible only when two recessive alleles for the same trait are inherited (represented by lowercase letters)
- the characteristics visible when at least one dominant allele for a trait is inherited (represented by a capital letter)
- part of DNA found on a chromosome that contains information for a specific inherited trait
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- passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring
- a written code (genes) that expresses the inherited combination of alleles in an organism (CC, Cc, cc)
- an organism that carries two dominant or two recessive alleles for a particular trait (tt, TT)
- The reproduction process that involves two parents whose genetic material is combined to produce offspring that are genetically different
- one of a pair of genes that determines a specific genetic trait (ex. L or l)
- a genetic characteristic passed from the parent organisms to the offspring (ex. hair color)
- material found in the nucleus of cells that determines the genetic traits of the organism
14 Clues: passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring • one of a pair of genes that determines a specific genetic trait (ex. L or l) • the actual physical characteristics of an organism (height, weight, hair color) • part of DNA found on a chromosome that contains information for a specific inherited trait • ...
Genetics Quiz 2024-01-04
Across
- Letter combinations of alleles from your parents
- Father of Genetics
- Physical traits you can see
- Different forms of a gene
- DNA originazed into structures
- Makes up the cells structure
- More powerful one
- Apples in the tree
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- Two of the same genotypes
- Apples in the tree
- A molecue containing genetic information
- Cars in the garage
- Segments of DNA
- Cars in the garage
- A trait that is hidden
- Two different genotypes
16 Clues: Segments of DNA • More powerful one • Apples in the tree • Cars in the garage • Father of Genetics • Cars in the garage • Apples in the tree • A trait that is hidden • Two different genotypes • Two of the same genotypes • Different forms of a gene • Physical traits you can see • Makes up the cells structure • DNA originazed into structures • A molecue containing genetic information • ...
Genetics Quiz 2024-01-04
Across
- Letter combinations of alleles from your parents
- Different forms of a gene
- More powerful one
- Cars in the garage
- Segments of DNA
- Physical traits you can see
- A trait that is hidden
- A molecue containing genetic information
- Apples in the tree
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- Makes up the cells structure
- Cars in the garage
- Apples in the tree
- Two of the same genotypes
- Father of Genetics
- Two different genotypes
- DNA originazed into structures
16 Clues: Segments of DNA • More powerful one • Cars in the garage • Apples in the tree • Cars in the garage • Father of Genetics • Apples in the tree • A trait that is hidden • Two different genotypes • Different forms of a gene • Two of the same genotypes • Physical traits you can see • Makes up the cells structure • DNA originazed into structures • A molecue containing genetic information • ...
Genetics & Inheritance 2024-05-14
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- The trait that always shows up if present
- A section of DNA that codes for a protein
- A change in the DNA
- The trait that is hidden when other traits are inherited
- The type of reproduction that produces offspring that are genetically identical to parents
- Different versions of the same gene
- The genetic makeup of a living thing (example: Gg)
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- Long molecules made of DNA that hold our genes
- Molecule that stores our genetic material
- Molecules that DNA codes for
- The monk who experimented with peas and came up with the basic rules of inheritance
- The likelihood that an event will occur
- A bitter chemical that some people can taste and some cannot depending on their DNA
- The type of reproduction that creates genetic diversity
14 Clues: A change in the DNA • Molecules that DNA codes for • Different versions of the same gene • The likelihood that an event will occur • Molecule that stores our genetic material • The trait that always shows up if present • A section of DNA that codes for a protein • Long molecules made of DNA that hold our genes • The genetic makeup of a living thing (example: Gg) • ...
Genetics 12.2 2025-11-17
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- made up of a specific sequence of DNA.
- Two different genes made with alleles
- Form a Zygote
- used especially in genetics to predict the inheritance of traits
- Physical characteristics of a organism.
- one factor crosses one gene.
- Having two different alleles for a particular gene.
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- assortment States that genes of different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes.
- Genetic makeup of an organism.
- Independent event
- trait or gene
- Gene in phenotype
- forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
- Having two identical alleles for a particular gene.
14 Clues: trait or gene • Form a Zygote • Independent event • Gene in phenotype • one factor crosses one gene. • Genetic makeup of an organism. • Two different genes made with alleles • made up of a specific sequence of DNA. • Physical characteristics of a organism. • Having two identical alleles for a particular gene. • Having two different alleles for a particular gene. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-09
Across
- The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others.
- Relating to the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
- Scientist who specializes in the field of physics.
- Science of the nerves.
- The science that deals with the properties, composition, and structure of substances.
- Study of living organisms.
- Relating to zoology.
- The scientific study of heredity.
- The responses or reactions made by an organism in any situation.
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- The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
- The expert in or student of the branch of science concerning living organisms.
- Something unusual and showy.
- Something tangible or concrete that can be perceived by the senses.
- The scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals.
- The passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
- The rays or particles that are given off when atoms break apart.
- Study of plants or Science of plant life.
- The study in charge of the search and application of knowledge, as well as the understanding of the natural and social world.
- Relating to plants or botany.
- Of or relating to the science of genetics.
20 Clues: Relating to zoology. • Science of the nerves. • Study of living organisms. • Something unusual and showy. • Relating to plants or botany. • The scientific study of heredity. • Study of plants or Science of plant life. • Of or relating to the science of genetics. • Scientist who specializes in the field of physics. • ...
Heredity 2013-01-29
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- The genetic makeup of an organism
- The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics
- The reproductive process involving two parents
- The reproductive process that involves one parent and produces offspring identical to the parent
- Being alike in every way
- New organisms that come from parents that have reproduced
- A type of asexual reproduction in which offspring grows out of the parent organism
- Having two different alleles for a trait
- Variations of a gene relating to the same trait
- The physical appearance of an organism
- A reproductive body that develops into a new individual
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- The process of renewal, repair, and growth that makes cells, organs and organisms relelient to damage
- A type of sexual reproduction in which one plant grows new plants genetically identical to the parent
- A characteristic of an organism controlled by genetics
- The average interval of time between the birth of parents an the birth of their offspring
- Two or more things that are different from each other
- Having two of the same alleles for a trait
- Process of characteristics transmitted from parent to offspring
- The basic physical and functional unit of heredity made up of DNA
19 Clues: Being alike in every way • The genetic makeup of an organism • The physical appearance of an organism • Having two different alleles for a trait • Having two of the same alleles for a trait • The reproductive process involving two parents • Variations of a gene relating to the same trait • Two or more things that are different from each other • ...
Mendel laws crossword puzzle 2024-04-10
Across
- flower organ that produces pollen
- the science of how traits are passes from parents to offspring
- masks the presence of another allele for the same gene when they occur together in a heterozygote.
- haploid reproductive cell that is produced during meiosis
- an explanation that always applies under the same circumstances
- a cross between F1 of two individuals that differ in two traits of particular interest
- organism that inherits two alleles of the same type for a given gene.
- a segment of DNA that carries the genetic code to make a specific polypeptide chain.
- characteristics of an organism that depend on how the organism’s genotype is expressed, such as purple or white flowers.
- offspring of the P generation
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- masked by the presence of another allele for the same gene when they occur together in a heterozygote.
- diploid cell that forms when two haploid gametes unite during fertilization.
- fertilization in plants
- organism that inherits two different alleles for a given gene.
- one of two or more different versions of the same gene
- position of a gene on a chromosome
- the parent generation
- Father of genetics
- the passing of traits from parent to offspring
19 Clues: Father of genetics • the parent generation • fertilization in plants • offspring of the P generation • flower organ that produces pollen • position of a gene on a chromosome • the passing of traits from parent to offspring • one of two or more different versions of the same gene • haploid reproductive cell that is produced during meiosis • ...
Chapter 5 Creative Test (GAME) 2023-02-03
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- Trait A genetic factor that is blacked by the presence of a dominant factor
- a molecule made of a nitrogen base, a sugar, a phosphate group
- A model used to predict possible genotypes and phenotypes offspring
- The process of copying a DNA molecule and make another DNA molecule
- dominance When the offspring’s phenotype is a combination of the parents phenotypes
- An organism's genetic material
- A change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene
- Section a chromosome that has genetic information for one trait.
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- When both alleles can be observed in a phenotype, what is this interaction called?
- The process of making mRNA into DNA
- The different forms of a gene
- the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
- The process of making proteins into DNA
- Genetics call how a trait appears, or is expressed, the traits ________
- the passing of traits from parents to offspring
- inheritance Occurs when multiple genes determine the phenotype of a trait
- Type of nucleic acid that carries the code for proteins from the nucleus to the cytoplasm
- Trait A genetic factor that blocks other genetic factors
- Two alleles that control a phenotype are called the traits ________
19 Clues: The different forms of a gene • An organism's genetic material • The process of making mRNA into DNA • The process of making proteins into DNA • A change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene • the passing of traits from parents to offspring • Trait A genetic factor that blocks other genetic factors • the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring • ...
Science 2021-12-14
Across
- - Study of glaciers.
- Biology - Study of marine organisms.
- - Study of heredity.
- - Study of embryos.
- - Study of blood.
- - Study of minerals.
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- - Study of fish.
- - Study of space.
- - Study of reptiles.
- - Study of water.
- Geology - Study of sea floor.
- - Study of freshwater.
- - Study of weather.
- - Study of living organisms.
14 Clues: - Study of fish. • - Study of space. • - Study of water. • - Study of blood. • - Study of embryos. • - Study of weather. • - Study of glaciers. • - Study of reptiles. • - Study of heredity. • - Study of minerals. • - Study of freshwater. • - Study of living organisms. • Geology - Study of sea floor. • Biology - Study of marine organisms.
Crossword By:Duhan Eroglu 2014-05-14
13 Clues: letters • same alleles • type of gene • forms a zygote • allele that wins • allele that loses • different alleles • same as homozygous • opposite of purebred • Monk who studied genetics • physical features you can see • predicts outcomes of organisms • something inherited by your parents
VOCAB EXTRA CREDIT 2022-12-02
14 Clues: Energy • A chart • genetics • Cell division • condensed DNA • Passed Down Traits • The brain of a cell • A complex of vesicles • A complex of vesicles • protoplasmic reticulum • wall Protects the cell • The powerhouse of the cell • The smallest living organism • membrane Controls what goes in and out of the cell
QUICK REVIEW! 2014-05-02
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- In genetics, a gene that is expressed equally in the heterozygous or homozygous state (d……..…)
- Diploid individual with different alleles at a particular genetic locus (h……..…..)
- A gene or allele that is hidden from expression in the phenotype by the dominant (r…………)
- An alternative form of a gene (a……….. )
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- Diploid individual with two identical alleles at a particular genetic locus (h…………)
- Character or observable trait of an organism (p…………)
- A genetic diagram used to predict the possible outcomes of a genetic cross (p……..…. s………...)
- The unit of inheritance (g……..)
- The total set of genes of an organism (g…………..)
- Cross involving the segregation of the alleles of a single gene (m………….)
- Father of Genetics (M……….)
11 Clues: Father of Genetics (M……….) • The unit of inheritance (g……..) • An alternative form of a gene (a……….. ) • The total set of genes of an organism (g…………..) • Character or observable trait of an organism (p…………) • Cross involving the segregation of the alleles of a single gene (m………….) • Diploid individual with different alleles at a particular genetic locus (h……..…..) • ...
Genetics Crossword 2014-04-30
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- A unit of hereditary material, made up of DNA
- When you receive genes from your parents
- The splitting of the cells (And chromosomes) to create new cells
- condition Huntington Disease
- Where a female and male gamete combine to form another organism
- condition Cystic Fibrosis
- The splitting of gametes to reproduce
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- The specific traits inherited from a gene
- Packages of DNA that carry genetic information in the form of genes.
- Where there is a mistake in the genetic makeup
- The male reproductive cell
- A person who specialises in the field of genetics
- The female reproductive cell
- Reproductive cells
14 Clues: Reproductive cells • condition Cystic Fibrosis • The male reproductive cell • condition Huntington Disease • The female reproductive cell • The splitting of gametes to reproduce • When you receive genes from your parents • The specific traits inherited from a gene • A unit of hereditary material, made up of DNA • Where there is a mistake in the genetic makeup • ...
Genetics crossword 2020-02-11
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- ตำแหน่งของยีนบนโครโมโซม
- รูปแบบของยีนซึ่งมีรหัสพันธุกรรมที่แตกต่างกันเล็กน้อย ทำให้ได้ผลผลิตของยีนที่แตกต่างกัน
- สภาวะที่แอลลีลหนึ่งมีการแสดงออกบดบังอีกแอลลีลหนึ่งอย่างไม่สมบูรณ์
- การมีแอลลีลของยีนอยู่ 2 สภาพ
- รูปแบบแอลลีลของยีนที่สิ่งมีชีวิตมี เป็นตัวควบคุมการเเสดงออกสิ่งมีชีวิต
- ลักษณะทางพันธุกรรมที่ไม่แสดงออกมา มีจีโนไทป์เป็นแบบเฮเทอโรไซกัส
- วิธีระบบจีโนไทป์โดยการนำสิ่งมีชีวิตที่ไม่ทราบจีโนไทป์มาผสมกับสิ่งมีชีวิตที่ทราบจีโนไทป์แน่นอนว่ามียีนด้อยในสภาพโฮโมไซกัส
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- แอลลีลสองแอลลีลที่แสดงออกอย่างเต็มที่ในสิ่งมีชีวิตที่เป็นเฮเทอโรไซกัส
- ลักษณะด้อย
- ลักษณะเด่น
- ลักษณะของสิ่งมีชีวิตที่สังเกตได้
- การมีแอลลีลของยีนที่เหมือนกันอยู่ทั้งสองชุด
- วิธีการทดสอบจีโฯไทป์ของรุ่น F1 ว่ามีลักษณะเด่นแท้หรือเด่นพันทาง
- ยีนทั้งหมดบนโครโมโซมแท่งเดียวกัน
14 Clues: ลักษณะด้อย • ลักษณะเด่น • ตำแหน่งของยีนบนโครโมโซม • การมีแอลลีลของยีนอยู่ 2 สภาพ • ลักษณะของสิ่งมีชีวิตที่สังเกตได้ • ยีนทั้งหมดบนโครโมโซมแท่งเดียวกัน • การมีแอลลีลของยีนที่เหมือนกันอยู่ทั้งสองชุด • วิธีการทดสอบจีโฯไทป์ของรุ่น F1 ว่ามีลักษณะเด่นแท้หรือเด่นพันทาง • ลักษณะทางพันธุกรรมที่ไม่แสดงออกมา มีจีโนไทป์เป็นแบบเฮเทอโรไซกัส • ...
Genetics Vocab 2020-02-21
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- the passing of physical characteristics from parents to children
- the different forms of a characteristic (having dimples or not)
- the trait that hides in the background (ex. dd)
- two letters for one trait that are the same (ex. DD or dd)
- combinations of the letters (ex. DD, Dd, or dd)
- the trait that overshadows and is expressed (ex. DD)
- use the directions from DNA to make proteins
- contains your genes
- the letters that represent the different forms of a gene
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- the building block of cells that control specific characteristics
- the physical appearance of a trait (ex. Dimples, hair color)
- two letters for one trait that are different (ex. Dd)
- where DNA is found; the control center of a cell
- the scientific study of heredity
14 Clues: contains your genes • the scientific study of heredity • use the directions from DNA to make proteins • the trait that hides in the background (ex. dd) • combinations of the letters (ex. DD, Dd, or dd) • where DNA is found; the control center of a cell • the trait that overshadows and is expressed (ex. DD) • two letters for one trait that are different (ex. Dd) • ...
Genetics crossword 2016-12-14
15 Clues: Ss • SS • 50% 50% • make up • a diagram • tall or short • forms of a gene • parents to kids • on a chromosome • donkey+horse=mule • 100% german shepeard • brown is _over blue eyes • I_green eyes from my parents • can be passed to faff spring • I get coverd by the dominate allele
Genetics Crossword 2024-05-03
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- Dominance Genes produce a trait somewhere in between the traits of the 2 parents
- The genes responsible for a specific trait. What you cannot see.
- The effect caused by a particular set of genes. What is physically seen.
- A sequence of DNA that codes for a specific protein. Located on the chromosome.
- When the 2 genes in a pair are identical
- A gene that always shows itself. The presence of this type of gene will mask the other gene in the allele.
- A characteristic of a species determined by specific genes.
- One of the forms of a gene that controls a particular trait. Most traits are determined by 2 alleles, 1 from each parent
- 2 dominant traits are present
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- A chart that predicts the chances of offspring inheriting a particular trait from their
- Dominant gene is expressed, unless not present, then recessive gene is expressed
- Structures that carry the genetic information in the form of DNA molecules.
- When the 2 genes in a pair are different
- The phenotype of this gene is only present when the dominant gene in the allele is absent.
14 Clues: 2 dominant traits are present • When the 2 genes in a pair are identical • When the 2 genes in a pair are different • A characteristic of a species determined by specific genes. • The genes responsible for a specific trait. What you cannot see. • The effect caused by a particular set of genes. What is physically seen. • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-04-30
Across
- material
- alleles received from parents
- structures located inside of a cell's nucleus that contain the genetic information that determines an organism's traits
- reproduction/two organisms contribute DNA to produce a new organism
- alleles received from parents
- that is expressed when two different or two dominant alleles are present
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- that is expressed only when two identical copies are present
- organism's combination of alleles
- traits are passed from parents to offspring
- characteristics/traits of an individual
- reproduction/one organism provides all the DNA and produces a clone of itself
- specific characteristic of an organism
- mating of two organisms
- of DNA in chromosomes that determine traits
- versions/forms of genes
15 Clues: material • mating of two organisms • versions/forms of genes • alleles received from parents • alleles received from parents • organism's combination of alleles • specific characteristic of an organism • characteristics/traits of an individual • traits are passed from parents to offspring • of DNA in chromosomes that determine traits • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-03-27
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- These are disorders in humans that are polygenic & influenced by the environment
- this allele for melanin is active only in lower temperatures
- Disorders that are based on your genes. Examples include Down Syndrome, PKU, & Hemophilia
- Chromosome 7
- These recessive disorders are caused by the inheritance of two mutated recessive alleles on the autosomes
- Disease that causes bones to break easily due to to them being imperfectly formed or an inadequate amount of bone collagen
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- A rare fatal genetic condition characterized by an appearance of accelerated aging in children
- Transport protein deficiency in the chloride ion channel
- Most commonly referred to as heart disease, children with progeria die at an average age of 13 because of this
- These traits appear when a phenotype is influenced by genes & the environment
- Chromosome 4
- A neurological disease that regards the degeneration of the brain region which controls thinking, emotion, & movement
- Chromosome 11
- This disease results from an abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells
- These tests are available that identify carriers of mutated genes
15 Clues: Chromosome 4 • Chromosome 7 • Chromosome 11 • Transport protein deficiency in the chloride ion channel • this allele for melanin is active only in lower temperatures • These tests are available that identify carriers of mutated genes • This disease results from an abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2023-05-17
Across
- One Dominant and one Recessive alleles for Genotype
- Encoding in DNA for traits
- Two organisms of same type bred together
- Model to predict outcome of organism's trait
- Traits seen less often
- Gained traits from parents
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- Two Dominant or two Recessive alleles for Genotype
- Letter in the Genotype
- Traits seen more commonly
- Physical representation of a trait
- Uppercase letter allele in Genotype
- Study of genes and heredity
- Genetic match up of alleles
- Lowercase letter allele in Genotype
14 Clues: Letter in the Genotype • Traits seen less often • Traits seen more commonly • Encoding in DNA for traits • Gained traits from parents • Study of genes and heredity • Genetic match up of alleles • Physical representation of a trait • Uppercase letter allele in Genotype • Lowercase letter allele in Genotype • Two organisms of same type bred together • ...
Genetics review 2021-12-13
Across
- Monk who did first major experiments investigating genetics.
- thread-like structure found in the nucleus and contain DNA
- a unit of heredity that occupies a specific location on a chromosome and codes for a particular product
- the letters used to represent the genes an organism has (Ex. TT, Tt, tt)
- genes code to express certain features (Ex. eye, hair color)
- describes actual characteristics that can be observed in an organism
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- allele that is only expressed where there are two copies of it present
- diagram of family relationships that includes two or more generations
- fertilized cell (sperm and egg together)
- allele that is expressed in phenotype even if only one copy is present in the genotype
- passing of genes from parent to offspring
- cells that contain half the usual number of chromosomes
- twins that come from one egg fertilized by one sperm, but divide completely
- tool used to predict how the parents' alleles might combine in offspring
14 Clues: fertilized cell (sperm and egg together) • passing of genes from parent to offspring • cells that contain half the usual number of chromosomes • thread-like structure found in the nucleus and contain DNA • Monk who did first major experiments investigating genetics. • genes code to express certain features (Ex. eye, hair color) • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2021-04-28
Across
- the trait that does not show up for heterozygous individuals
- having two of the same alleles
- having two different alleles
- a diagram showing the relationships between individuals used to show how traits are passed down
- the study of how traits are passed down from generation to generation
- another term for homozygous
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- the trait that Hidaya has
- different versions of the same gene or trait
- shape used for males on a pedigree
- the appearance of the individual or the way the genotype is shown
- the trait that shows up for heterozygous individuals
- another term for heterozgous
- the actual alleles present in an individual
- shape used for females on a pedigree
14 Clues: the trait that Hidaya has • another term for homozygous • another term for heterozgous • having two different alleles • having two of the same alleles • shape used for males on a pedigree • shape used for females on a pedigree • the actual alleles present in an individual • different versions of the same gene or trait • the trait that shows up for heterozygous individuals • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2022-02-17
Across
- compact spools of DNA in a cell's nucleus
- an animal's or human's young (children)
- transcribes DNA information into a code
- trait that shows up even if you have only 1 gene
- an observable characteristics (ex-brown hair)
- alternate forms of a gene
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- a segment of DNA on a chromosome
- passing of traits from parent to offspring
- kinds of genes or alleles (ex - Tt, TT, tt)
- deoxyribonucleic acid; genetic molecule in a cell
- an exact copy of a plant or animal
- all the genes of an organism
- trait that shows up only if you have both genes
- a quality or characteristic
14 Clues: alternate forms of a gene • a quality or characteristic • all the genes of an organism • a segment of DNA on a chromosome • an exact copy of a plant or animal • an animal's or human's young (children) • transcribes DNA information into a code • compact spools of DNA in a cell's nucleus • passing of traits from parent to offspring • kinds of genes or alleles (ex - Tt, TT, tt) • ...
Genetics Quiz 2024-01-04
Across
- Letter combinations of alleles from your parents
- Father of Genetics
- Physical traits you can see
- Different forms of a gene
- DNA originazed into structures
- Makes up the cells structure
- More powerful one
- Apples in the tree
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- Two of the same genotypes
- Apples in the tree
- A molecue containing genetic information
- Cars in the garage
- Segments of DNA
- Cars in the garage
- A trait that is hidden
- Two different genotypes
16 Clues: Segments of DNA • More powerful one • Apples in the tree • Cars in the garage • Father of Genetics • Cars in the garage • Apples in the tree • A trait that is hidden • Two different genotypes • Two of the same genotypes • Different forms of a gene • Physical traits you can see • Makes up the cells structure • DNA originazed into structures • A molecue containing genetic information • ...
Molecular Genetics 2023-12-07
Across
- process where the information carried by mRNA is used to build a corresponding sequence of amino acids to form a protein.
- a regulatory protein that inhibits gene expression by binding to the operator region of DNA.
- process where information from DNA is used to synthesize complementary mRNA molecules.
- non-coding regions of genes that are transcribed into mRNA but are later spliced out before the final mRNA is translated into proteins.
- the hereditary material that carries genetic instructions for the development and functioning of all living organisms.
- in molecular biology refer to pieces of DNA or RNA resulting from processes like restriction enzyme digestion or DNA sequencing.
- refers to genes that are turned on in response to specific signals or environmental conditions.
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- signaling molecules that regulate the pattern of tissue development and differentiation.
- a permanent change in the DNA sequence, which can result in altered genetic information.
- coding regions of genes that are transcribed into mRNA and play a direct role in protein synthesis.
- a regulatory protein that enhances gene expression by binding to the enhancer region of DNA.
- an enzyme that unwinds and separates the DNA double helix during processes like DNA replication.
- a molecule involved in various cellular processes, including protein synthesis and gene regulation.
- a three-nucleotide sequence on mRNA that codes for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis.
14 Clues: process where information from DNA is used to synthesize complementary mRNA molecules. • signaling molecules that regulate the pattern of tissue development and differentiation. • a permanent change in the DNA sequence, which can result in altered genetic information. • ...
Population Genetics 2025-03-30
Across
- The idea that speciation occurs at a regular, gradual rate
- The idea that speciation happens in "bursts"
- Speciation that results from geographic isolation
- The process of genes moving from one population to another
- Changes in allele frequencies due to random events or chance
- Non-random mating where individuals choose mates with similar traits
- A type of speciation that occurs within the same geographic area
- The study of evolution at the genetic level
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- A theoretical state of genetic equilibrium
- A type of selection where mates are chosen based on particular traits
- The total genetic information available in a population
- The reshuffling of genes on chromosomes
- The formation of a new species
- A random change in a gene that is passed to offspring
14 Clues: The formation of a new species • The reshuffling of genes on chromosomes • A theoretical state of genetic equilibrium • The study of evolution at the genetic level • The idea that speciation happens in "bursts" • Speciation that results from geographic isolation • A random change in a gene that is passed to offspring • ...
Genetics Crossword 2022-01-05
Across
- the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
- is a self-replicating material
- having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes.
- is a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
- a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell, as in the production of gametes and plant spores
- investigate the genetic constitution of (an individual organism).
- is 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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- relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents
- is a measurement tool that helps us predict the chances of an offspring being inherited with a particular trait of interest.
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic
- having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes.
- a square diagram that is composed of a grid of usually four boxes and is used to calculate and depict all the combinations and frequencies of the different genotypes and phenotypes among the offspring
- a distinct sequence of nucleotides forming part of a chromosome
- relating to or denoting heritable characteristics which are controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring even when inherited from only one parent.
14 Clues: is a self-replicating material • a distinguishing quality or characteristic • having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes. • having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes. • a distinct sequence of nucleotides forming part of a chromosome • investigate the genetic constitution of (an individual organism). • ...
Genetics & Heredity 2023-01-24
Across
- The study of heredity
- The gene for a trait has two identical alleles
- A trait that has two different alleles
- A version of a gene
- Charts used to predict the gene outcome
- makes up chromosomes and contains the code for every living thing
- The characteristics of a living thing
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- The physical appearance or a trait
- The more commonly expressed trait
- A structure in the nucleus of a cell that contains DNA
- The less commonly expressed trait
- What type of letter goes into the trait
- the process of transferring traits to an offspring
- Determines the characteristics of an offspring
14 Clues: A version of a gene • The study of heredity • The more commonly expressed trait • The less commonly expressed trait • The physical appearance or a trait • The characteristics of a living thing • A trait that has two different alleles • What type of letter goes into the trait • Charts used to predict the gene outcome • The gene for a trait has two identical alleles • ...
Genetics Realness 2022-07-19
Across
- change over time in organisms
- the parts that form an organism
- genetic factors that are passed on from parents to offspring
- line layer of tissue
- genetic makeup, hereditary material in humans and other organisms.
- An organic compound that contains large amounts of molecules with long chains of amino acids.
- living thing with one or more cells
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- attribute or characteristic.
- children
- organelle present in most eukaryotic cells
- central region of an atom
- the study of advocating selective breeding across humans to make human genetic population better.
- the changing of a structure in a gene.
- contain the genetic makeup of your DNA
14 Clues: children • line layer of tissue • central region of an atom • attribute or characteristic. • change over time in organisms • the parts that form an organism • living thing with one or more cells • the changing of a structure in a gene. • contain the genetic makeup of your DNA • organelle present in most eukaryotic cells • ...
genetics vocab 2022-12-09
Across
- A section on a chromosome that has genetic information for the trait
- How a trait appears or is expressed
- A change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene
- A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
- The different forms of a gene
- The creation of a copy of a cell or of an entire living thing
- The two alleles that control the phenotype of a trait
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- A model used to predict possible genotypes and phenotypes of offspring
- The study of how traits are passed from parent to offspring
- When two alleles of a gene are different
- A genetic factor that gets blocked by another genetic factor
- An organism's genetic material
- The passing of traits from parents to offspring
- When two alleles of a gene are the same
14 Clues: The different forms of a gene • An organism's genetic material • How a trait appears or is expressed • When two alleles of a gene are the same • When two alleles of a gene are different • A change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene • The passing of traits from parents to offspring • A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor • ...
Genetics 12.2 2025-11-17
Across
- the different variations of genes
- genetic makeup of an organism
- cross of gene
- the genetic information that is more likely to be expressed in the offspring
- uses the alleles from two different genes
- The likely hood of one gene being inherited
- the instructions for the passing down of traits
- the alleles are the same either dominate or recessive
- the genetic information that is over taken by the dominate allele
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- physical characteristics of an organism
- the alleles are different one dominate and one recessive
- the matured reproduction cells that can fuse with another gamete
- genes of different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes
- segregation of gametes, interdependent event
14 Clues: cross of gene • genetic makeup of an organism • the different variations of genes • physical characteristics of an organism • uses the alleles from two different genes • The likely hood of one gene being inherited • segregation of gametes, interdependent event • the instructions for the passing down of traits • the alleles are the same either dominate or recessive • ...
VOCAB EXTRA CREDIT 2022-12-02
14 Clues: Energy • A chart • genetics • Cell division • condensed DNA • Passed Down Traits • The brain of a cell • A complex of vesicles • A complex of vesicles • protoplasmic reticulum • wall Protects the cell • The powerhouse of the cell • The smallest living organism • membrane Controls what goes in and out of the cell
VOCAB EXTRA CREDIT 2022-12-02
14 Clues: Energy • A chart • genetics • Cell division • condensed DNA • Passed Down Traits • The brain of a cell • A complex of vesicles • A complex of vesicles • protoplasmic reticulum • wall Protects the cell • The powerhouse of the cell • The smallest living organism • membrane Controls what goes in and out of the cell
