genetics Crossword Puzzles
April Issue Fun & Games 2023-03-24
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- April 18, 2023
- artisan milkshakes & boba tea
- topic of our staff standoff
- culmination of zoo, social impact, and biology class
- mentoring social-impact program
- dance on April 1
- lacrosse captains (just first name no space)
- pole vaulting star
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- elizabeth's show review
- coaches spotlight
- junior who played for US U17 soccer team
- singer spotlight
- specialty classes coach jasper offers in the fitness center
- pre-spreak science trip
- women's history month
- where is genetics going?
16 Clues: April 18, 2023 • singer spotlight • dance on April 1 • coaches spotlight • pole vaulting star • women's history month • elizabeth's show review • pre-spreak science trip • where is genetics going? • topic of our staff standoff • artisan milkshakes & boba tea • mentoring social-impact program • junior who played for US U17 soccer team • lacrosse captains (just first name no space) • ...
animal behavior 2022-01-21
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- protecting resources, such as domain, food, mate or owner
- time-related decline of bodily functions necessary for survival
- showing aggression
- Operates both internally and externally
- protecting offspring
- attacking prey for food
- an innate or fixed behavioral response
- kicking
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- plucking feathers
- all________have different behaviors
- establishing order within a group
- protecting self from perceived threat
- relaxed
- Explain instincts, which animals are born with
- study in a natural environment
- Examines the reaction of an animal to a certain stimulus
16 Clues: relaxed • kicking • plucking feathers • showing aggression • protecting offspring • attacking prey for food • study in a natural environment • establishing order within a group • all________have different behaviors • protecting self from perceived threat • an innate or fixed behavioral response • Operates both internally and externally • Explain instincts, which animals are born with • ...
Punnett Square Puzzle 2025-03-14
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- a type of molecule our bodies need. Proteins have specific shapes that allow them to do specific functions in the body like( myostatin, myosin and actin)
- The father of genetics who studied cross pollination of pea plants to look at genetics.
- made; it is sometimes related to a certain trait Alleles
- If the 2 alleles of a gene are different
- Different forms of genes which can cause different forms of proteins which lead to variations in a trait like XL muscles or typical ones.
- A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
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- is the observable characteristics of an organism, including its physical traits
- When the two alleles of a gene are the same.
- A certain region of a chromosome that causes a certain protein to
- The combination of allels that an animal has.
- A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor (like: Rr )
11 Clues: If the 2 alleles of a gene are different • When the two alleles of a gene are the same. • The combination of allels that an animal has. • A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor. • made; it is sometimes related to a certain trait Alleles • A certain region of a chromosome that causes a certain protein to • ...
heredity vocab 2017-10-17
8 Clues: a feature • the study • a structure • inherited trait • genetic meterial • a specific variation • the passing of traits • a trait that appears in the first generation
Find The Science Words 2023-04-18
8 Clues: datum. • hypothesis. • astrophysics. atom. • flask. fossil. funnel. • chemical. chemistry. climate. climatologist. ... • electrochemist. element. energy. entomology. ... • biochemistry. biology. botany. Bunsen burner. ... • geology. geophysics. glassware. graduated cylinder. ...
Baseball Genetics 2024-02-12
6 Clues: The ball used in the sport. B • Tendon in elbow used to throw. U • Abbreviation for earned run average. E • The way athletic ability is passed of from parents. G • The speed at which the baseball comes off the bat. two words E V • The only thing more import than genetics when it comes too ability. T
Genetics End of Unit 2023-01-16
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- Deoxyribonucleic Acid
- The type of birds that Darwin studied.
- Word for (DD)
- Father of Genetics.
- How heredity is passed on.
- An organism having 100s of offspring.
- When humans choose the traits.
- Can be sexual or asexual.
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- A change to the DNA being passed on.
- Differences among a group of organisms.
- A new organism growing from existing.
- Word for (Hh)
- Word for (gg)
- Change over time.
- Proposed the Theory of Evolution.
- Different form of a gene.
16 Clues: Word for (DD) • Word for (Hh) • Word for (gg) • Change over time. • Father of Genetics. • Deoxyribonucleic Acid • Different form of a gene. • Can be sexual or asexual. • How heredity is passed on. • When humans choose the traits. • Proposed the Theory of Evolution. • A change to the DNA being passed on. • A new organism growing from existing. • An organism having 100s of offspring. • ...
Nature vs Nurture 2023-03-20
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- Refers to the cause of behaviour due to our genetics (6)
- What is the reception of genetic qualities by transmission from parent to offspring? (11)
- What is another word for nature? (8)
- Certain qualities or traits are passed from parents to offspring as a result of changes in DNA sequence(8)
- The idea of being born as a 'blank slate' (10 - two words in one)
- What paper 3 psychology topic claims that our behaviour is a result of natural selection (nature)? (13)
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- What is the most nurturist approach in Psychology? (12)
- What paper 3 psychology topic claims that this disorder is formed through family dysfunction (nurture)? (13)
- Refers to the cause of behaviour due the environment (7)
- What paper 3 psychology topic claims that the warrior gene (a nature approach) is an explanation? (9)
- What is the most nativist approach in Psychology (10)
11 Clues: What is another word for nature? (8) • What is the most nativist approach in Psychology (10) • What is the most nurturist approach in Psychology? (12) • Refers to the cause of behaviour due to our genetics (6) • Refers to the cause of behaviour due the environment (7) • The idea of being born as a 'blank slate' (10 - two words in one) • ...
Genetics: Mutations 2017-11-02
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- When a mutant allele is changed to the wild type allele.
- A cell that replicates fast will have an _____ chance of permanent DNA damage
- This mutation happens basically due to random chance and is caused by the way the cell works.
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- This corrects some mistakes missed by proofreading
- _______ damage can damage DNA with free radicals
- This type of mutation is caused by an outside source like a mutagen or carcinogen. This outside source causes an increased mutation rate in the cell.
- This mutation happens within a gene and can be many different types of mutations.
- DNA is __________ in E.coli. The bacteria methylates A on the parental strand in order to reduce mutations.
- When a wild type allele is changed to a different allele you have a _____ mutation
- This mutation is likely to make a nonfunctional protein due to a premature stop codon.
- This type of light can cause thymine dimers
11 Clues: This type of light can cause thymine dimers • _______ damage can damage DNA with free radicals • This corrects some mistakes missed by proofreading • When a mutant allele is changed to the wild type allele. • A cell that replicates fast will have an _____ chance of permanent DNA damage • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2017-05-09
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- within, not outer
- cells that are passed on from the parents to their offspring
- scientist that specializes in studying genetics
- type of organism who has specific a specific makeup that is found only within that organism
- process that all species have gone through in order to survive
- type of genetic mutation that affects more than one cell
- child or baby
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- defect within
- type of cell that is the basic instructions for the body's makeup
- type of genetic mutation that only affects one cell
- outer or not within
11 Clues: defect within • child or baby • within, not outer • outer or not within • scientist that specializes in studying genetics • type of genetic mutation that only affects one cell • type of genetic mutation that affects more than one cell • cells that are passed on from the parents to their offspring • process that all species have gone through in order to survive • ...
Genetics crossword 2018-02-19
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- a genetic disorder where your blood can not clott
- this is the name for a fertilized egg
- when there are 2 dominant traits
- color blindness is ______ recessive
- Xs it is harder for woman to have X-linked recessive disorders because the have____
- this trait is only shown when there is no dominant trait
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- this is the name for a punett square describing 2 traits
- _____ is when there are two of the same alleles
- when there are no dominant traits
- _____ is when there are two of the same alleles
- ____ is the dominant eye color
- this trait is always shown when present
12 Clues: ____ is the dominant eye color • when there are 2 dominant traits • when there are no dominant traits • color blindness is ______ recessive • this is the name for a fertilized egg • this trait is always shown when present • _____ is when there are two of the same alleles • _____ is when there are two of the same alleles • a genetic disorder where your blood can not clott • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2013-04-04
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- / an inherited characteristic of a living being
- / one form of a gene
- / a grid used to show the possible gene combinations from the crossing of two organisms
- / having two different alleles for a single trait
- allele / an allele that will not express itself in an organism when paired with a dominant allele
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- / the allele that appears in the phenotype regardless of the other allele
- / the observable traits of an organism
- / the passing of traits from one generation to the next
- / having two identical alleles for a single trait
- / the complete genetic makeup of an individual or a species
- / found on a cell's chromosomes that carries information about a trait of the organism
11 Clues: / one form of a gene • / the observable traits of an organism • / an inherited characteristic of a living being • / having two different alleles for a single trait • / having two identical alleles for a single trait • / the passing of traits from one generation to the next • / the complete genetic makeup of an individual or a species • ...
Genetics Crossword 2014-04-01
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- Contains the genetic material of a cell
- A different form of a gene.
- Long molecule of DNA found in the nucleus
- A short section of DNA
- Two alleles which are the same.
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- The characteristic shown by an organism.
- Allele which is only expressed if the dominant allele is absent.
- Two alleles which are different from each other.
- Each gene codes for a specific _______.
- Allele which is always expressed.
- The alleles possessed by an individual.
11 Clues: A short section of DNA • A different form of a gene. • Two alleles which are the same. • Allele which is always expressed. • Contains the genetic material of a cell • Each gene codes for a specific _______. • The alleles possessed by an individual. • The characteristic shown by an organism. • Long molecule of DNA found in the nucleus • ...
Genetics Crossword 2021-02-24
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- When trying to determine whether a species is homozygous dominant or heterozygous, a _________ ______ may be done using a homozygous recessive individual.
- A genetic characteristic that masks another characteristic is
- The passing of traits from parents to offspring
- individual GAMETES have _____ allele(s) for each gene.
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- Alternate versions of a gene.
- When a red snapdragon is crossed with a white snapdragon the result is all pink snapdragons. This is an example of . . . .
- When a homozygous dominant plant for round seeds is cross with a homozygous recessive plant for wrinkled seeds, what type of seeds do the offspring have?
- In an organism there are 2 alleles for each . . . .
- All of the traits that are actually expressed (or seen).
- Tt is an example of . . .
- If an individual is said to have two recessive alleles for the same trait, the individual is . . . .
11 Clues: Tt is an example of . . . • Alternate versions of a gene. • The passing of traits from parents to offspring • In an organism there are 2 alleles for each . . . . • individual GAMETES have _____ allele(s) for each gene. • All of the traits that are actually expressed (or seen). • A genetic characteristic that masks another characteristic is • ...
Genetics Puzzle 2021-03-18
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- An organism that always passes down traits
- Young born of living organisms, the children
- Combining qualities of two different organisms
- To get something from someone older than you
- Traits that are inhertied from one to another
- A genetic factor that is blocked by a dominant
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- Pollon from one plant lands on the pistil
- Distinguishing quality or characteristic
- A genetic factor that blocks a genetic factor
- A quality, trait or feature of someone/thing
- The passing traits from parents to offspring
11 Clues: Distinguishing quality or characteristic • Pollon from one plant lands on the pistil • An organism that always passes down traits • Young born of living organisms, the children • A quality, trait or feature of someone/thing • To get something from someone older than you • The passing traits from parents to offspring • A genetic factor that blocks a genetic factor • ...
Genetics Definitions 2021-03-08
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- The alleles coding for a particular feature determining the potential characteristic
- Inheritable characteristics controlled by genes which are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents
- DNA section, sequences of nucleotide bases determining a feature, coding for an enzyme leading to a feature
- Position of allele on chromosome
- Same alleles for a feature
- Observable feature as a result of the genotype and environment
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- Variation of a gene
- Chromosomes occurring in pairs in which alleles occur in the same locus on both chromosomes
- Alleles for a feature are different
- Both alleles have effect on phenotype of a heterozygous organism
- The presence of two genes on the same chromosome, so that they tend to be inherited together and do not assort independently
11 Clues: Variation of a gene • Same alleles for a feature • Position of allele on chromosome • Alleles for a feature are different • Observable feature as a result of the genotype and environment • Both alleles have effect on phenotype of a heterozygous organism • The alleles coding for a particular feature determining the potential characteristic • ...
Genetics vocab 2022-04-08
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- An organism that is genetically identical to its parent.
- Breeding organisms to produce offspring with the desired characteristics.
- Different forms of a gene.
- A recessive allele will only be expressed if two copies are present
- A disorder passed from parents to their offspring in their genes.
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- A person who has one copy of a dominant allele, and one copy of a recessive allele.
- The use of biological processes or organisms to create useful products.
- A technique where scientists insert foreign genes into organisms to change their characteristics.
- A dominant allele will always be expressed if it is present.
- A type of reproduction using only one parent.
- A diagram used to show the possible combinations of alleles inherited from the parents.
11 Clues: Different forms of a gene. • A type of reproduction using only one parent. • An organism that is genetically identical to its parent. • A dominant allele will always be expressed if it is present. • A disorder passed from parents to their offspring in their genes. • A recessive allele will only be expressed if two copies are present • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2022-01-05
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- carry the same genetic makeup
- A section of DNA that codes for a particular protein
- a two letter combo that describes an organism’s genetic makeup for a trait
- the position of a gene on a chromosome
- the whole of the genetic information of an organism
- Different versions of a gene
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- random changes on gene giving rise to new alleles
- An allele that only shows itself in homozygous conditions
- carry different genetic makeup
- The physical appearance determined by an organism’s genetic makeup
- an allele that always show itself
11 Clues: Different versions of a gene • carry the same genetic makeup • carry different genetic makeup • an allele that always show itself • the position of a gene on a chromosome • random changes on gene giving rise to new alleles • the whole of the genetic information of an organism • A section of DNA that codes for a particular protein • ...
Molecular Genetics 2022-02-15
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- unzips DNA
- does not change the amino acid codon.
- Single stranded version of a gene and recipe for a protein
- change an amino acid codon into a STOP codon.
- nitrogenous bases that have 2 rings in their structure
- transfers the genetic information from RNA to a polypeptide (protein).
- makes up ribosomes
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- nitrogenous bases have one ring in their structure.
- Monomer of a polypeptide
- transfers the genetic information from DNA to RNA.
- Transfers amino acids
11 Clues: unzips DNA • makes up ribosomes • Transfers amino acids • Monomer of a polypeptide • does not change the amino acid codon. • change an amino acid codon into a STOP codon. • transfers the genetic information from DNA to RNA. • nitrogenous bases have one ring in their structure. • nitrogenous bases that have 2 rings in their structure • ...
Genetics Vocab 2022-11-15
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- Unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome
- The genetic code combination for a trait
- Two of the same genes for a trait
- One of each gene for a trait
- A trait always expressed when present
- A characteristic inherited from a parent
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- The physical appearance for a trait
- Study of heredity - traits passed from parent to offspring
- Many genes together express a trait
- Masked by dominant
- When both genes are expressed
11 Clues: Masked by dominant • One of each gene for a trait • When both genes are expressed • Two of the same genes for a trait • The physical appearance for a trait • Many genes together express a trait • A trait always expressed when present • The genetic code combination for a trait • A characteristic inherited from a parent • Unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome • ...
Genetics vocab 2022-11-18
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- unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
- the genetic code combination for a trait
- two of the same genes for a trait
- one of each gene for a trait
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- physical appearance for a trait
- the study of heredity-traits passed from one parent to off spring
- many genes together expresses a trait
- masked by dominant
- when both genes are expressed
- a trait always expressed when present
- a characteristic inherited from a parent
11 Clues: masked by dominant • one of each gene for a trait • when both genes are expressed • physical appearance for a trait • two of the same genes for a trait • many genes together expresses a trait • a trait always expressed when present • the genetic code combination for a trait • a characteristic inherited from a parent • ...
Genetics vocab 2022-11-16
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- two of the same gene for a trait
- a physical appearance for a trait
- physical apperence for a trait
- when both genes are expressed
- study of heredity- traits passed from parent to offspring
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- unit of inherited material carried in the chromosome
- one of each gene are exspressed
- many genes together express a trait
- a characteristic inherited from a parent
- a trait always exspressed when present
- masked by dominant
11 Clues: masked by dominant • when both genes are expressed • physical apperence for a trait • one of each gene are exspressed • two of the same gene for a trait • a physical appearance for a trait • many genes together express a trait • a trait always exspressed when present • a characteristic inherited from a parent • unit of inherited material carried in the chromosome • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2022-10-27
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- An allele that will always be expressed if it is present
- Two of the same allele (BB)
- Two different alleles (Bb)
- The physical appearance of an organism
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- A characteristic of an organism
- a permanent change to a gene
- The different forms of a gene (often dominant and recessive)
- The genes an organism carries (example BB or Bb)
- A long strand of DNA that contains lots of genes
- A section of DNA that carries the instructions for a specific trait
- An allele that can be “hidden” by a dominant trait
11 Clues: Two different alleles (Bb) • Two of the same allele (BB) • a permanent change to a gene • A characteristic of an organism • The physical appearance of an organism • The genes an organism carries (example BB or Bb) • A long strand of DNA that contains lots of genes • An allele that can be “hidden” by a dominant trait • ...
Genetics Vocab 2023-09-06
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- an artificially made strand of DNA formed by a combination of 2 or more gene sequences
- genetic difference
- the actual genetics
- change over time caused by environment
- expression
- transport and carries
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- division of the nucleus
- Order of representation of all chromosomes
- different variation of genetic traits
- the exchange of DNA from one homologous non-sister chromatid to another.
- the complete DNA content of an organism
11 Clues: expression • genetic difference • the actual genetics • transport and carries • division of the nucleus • different variation of genetic traits • change over time caused by environment • the complete DNA content of an organism • Order of representation of all chromosomes • the exchange of DNA from one homologous non-sister chromatid to another. • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2023-12-20
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- Characteristics that can be passed from one generation to another
- More prominent allele
- An organism’s physical traits as an adjective
- A set of information that controls a trait
- Less prominent allele
- Two identical alleles for a trait
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- Having two different alleles for a trait
- Two alleles that show an organism’s genetic makeup
- The passing of traits, one generation to another
- Different forms of a gene for a single trait
- The study of heredity
11 Clues: More prominent allele • The study of heredity • Less prominent allele • Two identical alleles for a trait • Having two different alleles for a trait • A set of information that controls a trait • Different forms of a gene for a single trait • An organism’s physical traits as an adjective • The passing of traits, one generation to another • ...
Genetics vocab 2023-12-19
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- Different forms of a gene for a single trait
- The trait that is expressed
- the trait that is masked
- Have two identical alleles
- Passing of traits through generations
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- The study of heredity
- A characteristic of an organism
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- a unit of heredity which is transferred though generations
- An organisms Physical appearance
- Two different alleles
11 Clues: The study of heredity • Two different alleles • the trait that is masked • Have two identical alleles • The trait that is expressed • A characteristic of an organism • An organisms Physical appearance • The genetic makeup of an organism • Passing of traits through generations • Different forms of a gene for a single trait • ...
Genetics Vocab 2023-12-19
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- An organisms physical appearance or visible traits, Physical expression of the Genotype
- Having two different alleles for a trait
- An allele whose trait is expressed when the allele is present
- The scientific study of genes and heredity
- An allele that is hidden when a dominant allele is present
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- The passing of traits from one generation to the next
- Having two identical alleles for a trait
- Different forms of a gene for a single trait, may be dominant or recessive
- A characteristic that can be passed from one generation to the next
- A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait
- The genetic makeup of an organism
11 Clues: The genetic makeup of an organism • Having two identical alleles for a trait • Having two different alleles for a trait • The scientific study of genes and heredity • The passing of traits from one generation to the next • An allele that is hidden when a dominant allele is present • An allele whose trait is expressed when the allele is present • ...
Genetics Terms 2023-01-27
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- genotype example: Gg
- a form or type of gene
- molecule that has genetic code
- a tool used to predict chances of traits
- means the same alleles
- physical characteristic or trait
- genotype example: GG
- describes the weaker gene that is overruled
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- genotype example: gg
- describes the gene that is always expressed
- the study of how traits are inherited
- two alleles inherited from both parents
- means different kinds of alleles
13 Clues: genotype example: gg • genotype example: Gg • genotype example: GG • a form or type of gene • means the same alleles • molecule that has genetic code • means different kinds of alleles • physical characteristic or trait • the study of how traits are inherited • two alleles inherited from both parents • a tool used to predict chances of traits • ...
Genetics Crossword 2024-11-11
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- the genetic makeup of an organism
- having two different alleles for a a particular gene
- The scientific study of heredity
- The process in sexual reproduction in which male and female reproductive cells join to form a new cell
- one of a number of different forms of a gene
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- states that some alleles are dominate and others are recsessive
- having two identical alleles for a particular gene
- the likelihood that a particular event will occur
- the physical character characteristics of an organism
- a specific characteristic of an individual
- a factor that is passed from parent to offspring
11 Clues: The scientific study of heredity • the genetic makeup of an organism • a specific characteristic of an individual • one of a number of different forms of a gene • a factor that is passed from parent to offspring • the likelihood that a particular event will occur • having two identical alleles for a particular gene • having two different alleles for a a particular gene • ...
Genetics terms 2024-11-11
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- the likelihood that a particular event will occur
- states that some alleles are dominant and others are recessive
- a specific characteristic of an individual
- the process in sexual reproduction which male and female reproductive cells join to form a new cell
- a factor that is passed from parent to offspring
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- having two identical alleles for a particular gene
- having two different alleles for a particular gene
- the physical characteristics of an organism
- the scientific study of heredity
- one of a number of different forms of a gene
- the genetic makeup of an organism
11 Clues: the scientific study of heredity • the genetic makeup of an organism • a specific characteristic of an individual • the physical characteristics of an organism • one of a number of different forms of a gene • a factor that is passed from parent to offspring • the likelihood that a particular event will occur • having two identical alleles for a particular gene • ...
Genetics crossword 2025-01-29
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- Nucleotides are formed by a sugar, a phosphate group and a_____
- Enzyme that untangles and straightens the DNA helix
- Enzyme used to "glue together" Okazaki fragments
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- Said of bases that can link together
- Process used to read the code in mRNA and create a protein
- Genotype consisting of 2 identical alleles
- RNA sequence used as a start sign in DNA replication
- Molecule formed by a double helix of nucleotides A, T, C, G
- Type of RNA that carries the amino acids to build proteins
- Allele that shows in the phenotype only when the dominant is not present in the genotype
- Base only present in RNA
11 Clues: Base only present in RNA • Said of bases that can link together • Genotype consisting of 2 identical alleles • Enzyme used to "glue together" Okazaki fragments • Enzyme that untangles and straightens the DNA helix • RNA sequence used as a start sign in DNA replication • Process used to read the code in mRNA and create a protein • ...
Mendelian genetics 2025-04-07
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- Physical expression of genes
- The letters for the trait are the same
- The allele that is always expressed when present
- In gamete formation genes seperate independent of each other
- Genetics is the study of what?
- The trait that can be hidden, only expressed when it is homozygous recessive
- In gamete formation genes are sepreated
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- one gene can mask another gene
- One trait is being investigated, 2 letters per parent
- The genetic information for a trait
- The letters for a trait are different
11 Clues: Physical expression of genes • one gene can mask another gene • Genetics is the study of what? • The genetic information for a trait • The letters for a trait are different • The letters for the trait are the same • In gamete formation genes are sepreated • The allele that is always expressed when present • One trait is being investigated, 2 letters per parent • ...
Genetics vocabulary 2025-04-28
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- An organism that passes traits forever
- Young born living organisms, children
- Two different breeds combined
- Receiving something from someone before you
- Inherited from one to the next
- Blocked from the dominant factor
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- When pollen from one plant falls on a pistil
- Quality or characteristics
- A factor that blocks another
- Feature from an individual or thing
- Passing traits
11 Clues: Passing traits • Quality or characteristics • A factor that blocks another • Two different breeds combined • Inherited from one to the next • Blocked from the dominant factor • Feature from an individual or thing • Young born living organisms, children • An organism that passes traits forever • Receiving something from someone before you • ...
Genetics vocabulary 2023-01-11
Genetics Review 2023-01-12
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- located on the chromosome
- combination of two alleles
- structure within the nucleus
- weaker allele
- the chemical that makes up chromosomes
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- hybrid, 2 alleles are different case
- purebred, 2 alleles are the same case
- written representation of allele combination
- another name for a reproductive cell
- stronger allele
- physical appearance resulting from genotype
11 Clues: weaker allele • stronger allele • located on the chromosome • combination of two alleles • structure within the nucleus • hybrid, 2 alleles are different case • another name for a reproductive cell • purebred, 2 alleles are the same case • the chemical that makes up chromosomes • physical appearance resulting from genotype • written representation of allele combination
Genetics Crossword 2026-04-30
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- A specific form of a gene, often represented by a letter
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- The way that an organism’s genes are expressed
- A diagram used to show how genes are passed on
- All the alleles for a specific trait are the same
- The study of genes and how they are passed down
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- A trait that only shows up if there is no dominant allele for the same trait, usually represented by a lowercase letter
- A Punnet square focused on a trait with a single dominant and recessive allele
- There are multiple different alleles for the same trait
- The building blocks of genes
- A trait that shows up if there are any alleles for it at all, usually represented by an uppercase letter
11 Clues: The building blocks of genes • The genetic makeup of an organism • The way that an organism’s genes are expressed • A diagram used to show how genes are passed on • The study of genes and how they are passed down • All the alleles for a specific trait are the same • There are multiple different alleles for the same trait • ...
Crossword example 2024-05-29
8 Clues: Smug smile • Queen's pets • A harsh laugh • To hold gently • Largest land animal • passed down by genetics • Nordic warriors and pirates • Identifying mark for a manufacturer
lupus 2015-01-22
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- No two cases are alike
- tissue Destroyed by lupus
- Triggers Lupus
- Signs and symptoms may come along
- lupus Affects infants
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- Cause of lupus is
- system Attacks tissues and organs
- americans Lupus is more common in
- Shape of rash that occurs on the cheek
- Gland affected by lupus
- lupus Most common form of lupus
- Lupus results from
- Chronic inflammatory disease
13 Clues: Triggers Lupus • Cause of lupus is • Lupus results from • lupus Affects infants • No two cases are alike • Gland affected by lupus • tissue Destroyed by lupus • Chronic inflammatory disease • lupus Most common form of lupus • system Attacks tissues and organs • americans Lupus is more common in • Signs and symptoms may come along • Shape of rash that occurs on the cheek
Oligies By Golly -Catherine Heaton 2021-09-02
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- study of mammals
- study of natural environment
- study of plants
- study of chemicals found in water sources
- study of space science
- study of matter, space, and time
- study of glaciers
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- two words, study of sea life
- study of the climate
- study of animal behavior and health
- study of the human body's function
- study of disease's cause and effects
- study of nerves
- study of what makes up DNA
- study of life
15 Clues: study of life • study of plants • study of nerves • study of mammals • study of glaciers • study of the climate • study of space science • study of what makes up DNA • two words, study of sea life • study of natural environment • study of matter, space, and time • study of the human body's function • study of animal behavior and health • study of disease's cause and effects • ...
Samuel & Jacob's Ologies Project 2022-01-10
Across
- Study of nerves
- Study of development of living things before birth
- Study of viruses and viral diseases
- Study of the properties of matter
- Study of plants
- Structure and function of living things
- Study of insects
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- Study of fish
- Study of freshwater systems
- Study of the immune system
- Study of fungi and yeasts
- Study of cell biology
- Study of matter and energy
- Study of heredity and inherited traits
- Study of parasites
15 Clues: Study of fish • Study of nerves • Study of plants • Study of insects • Study of parasites • Study of cell biology • Study of fungi and yeasts • Study of the immune system • Study of matter and energy • Study of freshwater systems • Study of the properties of matter • Study of viruses and viral diseases • Study of heredity and inherited traits • Structure and function of living things • ...
Chapter 12 2020-01-07
Across
- Same physical traits
- Specific characteristics
- Diagram showing genetic crossing
- Different forms of single gene
- Mendel's second conclusions
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- Not the same physical traits
- Two identical alleles
- An individuals' characteristics
- Two different alleles
- The scientific study of biological inheritance
- Traits controlled by two or more genes
- Process used to produce new cells
- Not completely dominant over other allele
- More than two alleles
- Offspring of parents with contrasting characteristics
15 Clues: Same physical traits • Two identical alleles • Two different alleles • More than two alleles • Specific characteristics • Mendel's second conclusions • Not the same physical traits • Different forms of single gene • An individuals' characteristics • Diagram showing genetic crossing • Process used to produce new cells • Traits controlled by two or more genes • ...
Ecology 2023-04-21
Across
- process by which elements like carbon
- study of interactions
- level of ecology with biotic and abiotic factors
- eats food
- number of individuals can support
- individual leaves a population
- levels of food and energy exchange
- variability in genetics species ecosystems
- makes the food
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- type of growth curve with asymptote
- species with unequal impact
- level of ecology species interactions
- factors that are biotic
13 Clues: eats food • makes the food • study of interactions • factors that are biotic • species with unequal impact • individual leaves a population • number of individuals can support • levels of food and energy exchange • type of growth curve with asymptote • process by which elements like carbon • level of ecology species interactions • variability in genetics species ecosystems • ...
Isaac Newton Crossward Puzzle 2024-10-31
Genetics & Heredity Lab 2022-12-02
Across
- in a pair of alleles, the one that, if present, determines the trait
- one pair of genes that determine a specific trait
- passing of traits from one generation to another
- a structure located in the nucleus of the cell, made of DNA, that contains the genetic information needed to carry out cell functions and make new cells
- in genetics: refers to an organism that carries two dominant or two recessive alleles for a given trait
- in a pair of alleles, the one that is masked if a dominant allele is present
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- in genetics, table used to predict what traits offspring will have, based on what traits the parents have
- the set of genes carried by an organism
- the material found in a cell’s nucleus, that determines the genetic information of an organism
- all the genes that an organism has
- segment of DNA, found on a chromosome, that determines the inheritance of a particular trait
- the physical traits of an organism
12 Clues: all the genes that an organism has • the physical traits of an organism • the set of genes carried by an organism • passing of traits from one generation to another • one pair of genes that determine a specific trait • in a pair of alleles, the one that, if present, determines the trait • in a pair of alleles, the one that is masked if a dominant allele is present • ...
Genetics Vocabulary by Kaylyn Kimmel 2014-05-14
Across
- thought of the whole genetics system
- what produces offsprings
- the winning trait
- two of the same genotypes
- different genotypes
- all dominant alleles
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- the actually characteristics you inherit
- things that your parents pass on to you
- different types of the same gene
- square how you tell what genotypes the offspring will have
- the losing trait
- the paring of your traits
- different alleles
13 Clues: the losing trait • the winning trait • different alleles • different genotypes • all dominant alleles • what produces offsprings • two of the same genotypes • the paring of your traits • different types of the same gene • thought of the whole genetics system • things that your parents pass on to you • the actually characteristics you inherit • ...
Genetics Vocabulary by Kenzie Cloud 2014-05-18
Across
- a form of a gene
- another name for heterozygous
- the allele that wins
- square a useful tool for predicting offspring
- different alleles
- the thing that is passed down from one of your parents and you take that characteristic
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- the "father of genetics"
- another name for homozygous
- a male or female germ cell
- black hair
- Tt
- identical alleles
- the allele that loses
13 Clues: Tt • black hair • a form of a gene • different alleles • identical alleles • the allele that wins • the allele that loses • the "father of genetics" • a male or female germ cell • another name for homozygous • another name for heterozygous • square a useful tool for predicting offspring • the thing that is passed down from one of your parents and you take that characteristic
biologists 2022-12-06
Across
- the study of microbes
- chemicals in the body used in almost everything that cells do
- living things
- study of heredity
- nonliving
- disease-causing microbes
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- published findings of some microbes causing disease
- Canadian biologist
- scientists who specialize in biology
- British biologist
- a rod-shaped structure in cells made up of genes
- the study of plants
- molecular biologist and nobel prize winner
13 Clues: nonliving • living things • British biologist • study of heredity • Canadian biologist • the study of plants • the study of microbes • disease-causing microbes • scientists who specialize in biology • molecular biologist and nobel prize winner • a rod-shaped structure in cells made up of genes • published findings of some microbes causing disease • ...
แขนงชีววิทยา 2022-03-07
luella 2019-08-26
Genetic Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-05
10 Clues: have • recessive • Two same Alleles • What type of blood • Many different looks • How they make an offspring • They take care of the offspring • Put through parent to offspring • A square thats show if its dominant • Shows what dominant or recessive traits
Genetics Vocabulary 2021-02-03
Across
- Trait that is expressed when two different genes for the same trait are present; "stronger of two traits"
- Gene make up of an organism
- Different, two gene alleles are different (one dominant and one recessive Aa)
- Each member of a gene that determines a specific trait
- Father of genetics
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- The way an organism looks and behaves
- Same, two genes alleles are the same (both dominant or recessive AA or aa)
- A chart wherein all possible gene combinations are shown in a cross of parents. This tells us the probability of a recessive or dominant trait
- Segment of DNA that carry traits for offspring
- Characteristics that are inherited
- trait that seems to disappear when two different genes for the same trait are present; "weaker" of two traits
11 Clues: Father of genetics • Gene make up of an organism • Characteristics that are inherited • The way an organism looks and behaves • Segment of DNA that carry traits for offspring • Each member of a gene that determines a specific trait • Same, two genes alleles are the same (both dominant or recessive AA or aa) • ...
Genetics Introduction 2020-12-14
Across
- The type of trait that is not passed down, but appears due to the environment
- Tightly packed DNA, how DNA is passed down
- The building blocks of life, instructions for making an organism
- A characteristic
- The monk how used peas to discover patterns of inheritance
- Children
- A version of a gene
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- The type of trait that is passed down from biological parents
- The type of trait that is expressed over the other trait
- The type of trait that is suppressed (not seen) over the other trait
- A segment of DNA that determines a trait
11 Clues: Children • A characteristic • A version of a gene • A segment of DNA that determines a trait • Tightly packed DNA, how DNA is passed down • The type of trait that is expressed over the other trait • The monk how used peas to discover patterns of inheritance • The type of trait that is passed down from biological parents • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2020-05-20
Across
- RR,rr
- this piece or section of DNA has the code for specific traits
- forms of a gene
- physical appearance of the trait ( being able to roll your tongue)
- compact units or bundles of DNA
- the passing of genes from one generation to the next
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- allele a trait that always shows up when this allele is present
- a genetically determined characteristic that we inherit from our parents.
- Rr
- allele allele that is masked or covered up when a dominant allele is present
- the allele combination of that trait found in the genes
11 Clues: Rr • RR,rr • forms of a gene • compact units or bundles of DNA • the passing of genes from one generation to the next • the allele combination of that trait found in the genes • this piece or section of DNA has the code for specific traits • allele a trait that always shows up when this allele is present • physical appearance of the trait ( being able to roll your tongue) • ...
Genetics Crossword 2020-10-08
Across
- two of the same genes for a trait
- study of heredity - traits passed from parent to offspring
- traits always expressed when present
- genetic code combination for a trait
Down
- one of each gene for a trait
- masked by dominant
- both genes are expressed
- genes together express a trait
- unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome
- physical appearance for a trait
- characteristic inherited from a parent
11 Clues: masked by dominant • both genes are expressed • one of each gene for a trait • genes together express a trait • physical appearance for a trait • two of the same genes for a trait • traits always expressed when present • genetic code combination for a trait • characteristic inherited from a parent • study of heredity - traits passed from parent to offspring • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2020-10-08
Across
- two of the same genes for a trait
- the physical appearance for a trait
- the genetic code combination for a trait
- masked by dominant
Down
- many genes together expressed as a trait
- when both genes are expressed
- A traits always expressed when present
- A characteristic inherited from a parent
- unit of inherited material
- study of heredity
- one of each gene for a trait
11 Clues: study of heredity • masked by dominant • unit of inherited material • one of each gene for a trait • when both genes are expressed • two of the same genes for a trait • the physical appearance for a trait • A traits always expressed when present • many genes together expressed as a trait • A characteristic inherited from a parent • the genetic code combination for a trait
Genetics Vocab 2020-10-08
Across
- A traits always expressed when present
- Unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome
- Many genes together express a trait
- The physical appearance for a trait
- (hybrid) One of each gene for a trait
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- When both genes are expressed
- A characteristic inherited from a parent
- Study of heredity - traits passed from parent to offspring
- The genetic code combination for a trait
- Masked by dominant
- (purebred) Two of the same genes for a trait
11 Clues: Masked by dominant • When both genes are expressed • Many genes together express a trait • The physical appearance for a trait • (hybrid) One of each gene for a trait • A traits always expressed when present • A characteristic inherited from a parent • The genetic code combination for a trait • (purebred) Two of the same genes for a trait • ...
Genetics Crossword 2020-10-08
Across
- A traits always expressed when present
- units of inherited material carried on the chromosome
- Many genes together express a trait
- The physical appearance for a trait
- One of each gene for a trait
Down
- When both genes are expressed
- A characteristic inherited from a parent
- Study or heredity and traits passed down through offspring
- The genetic code combination for a trait
- Masked by dominant
- Two of the same genes for a trait
11 Clues: Masked by dominant • One of each gene for a trait • When both genes are expressed • Two of the same genes for a trait • Many genes together express a trait • The physical appearance for a trait • A traits always expressed when present • A characteristic inherited from a parent • The genetic code combination for a trait • units of inherited material carried on the chromosome • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2020-10-08
Across
- when both genes are expressed
- a trait always expressed when present.
- Study of heredity-traits passed from parent to offspring.
- Masked by dominant
- one of each gene for a trait
Down
- the physical appearance for a trait
- Unit of inherited material carried on the Chromosome
- two of the same genes for a trait
- many genes together express a trait
- the genetic code combination for a trait
- A characteristic inherited from a parent.
11 Clues: Masked by dominant • one of each gene for a trait • when both genes are expressed • two of the same genes for a trait • the physical appearance for a trait • many genes together express a trait • a trait always expressed when present. • the genetic code combination for a trait • A characteristic inherited from a parent. • Unit of inherited material carried on the Chromosome • ...
Genetics Keywords 2021-12-02
Across
- having two copies of the same allele
- the characteristic which can be observed in an individual
- type of variation controlled by multiple genes a sequence of DNA which codes for a protein
- a trait which multiple genes affect
- only observable phenotype if homozygous
- word that describes different forms of genes
Down
- an allele which always produces a phenotype in an individual
- having different two different alleles
- description of the alleles an individual has
- basic unit of inheritance
- type of variation controlled by one gene
11 Clues: basic unit of inheritance • a trait which multiple genes affect • having two copies of the same allele • having different two different alleles • only observable phenotype if homozygous • type of variation controlled by one gene • description of the alleles an individual has • word that describes different forms of genes • ...
Genetics Terms 2022-01-19
Across
- mapped the entire human genome
- uses a family's genetic similarity
- compares populations on a genetic marker
- genetic predisposition for behavior
- twins sharing fifty persent of genes
- degree of twins' behavior correlation
Down
- correlates behaviors with birth parents
- identifies vulnerability, checks later
- genome identical twins
- links a behavior to a gene
- comparison of behavioral concordance of twins
11 Clues: genome identical twins • links a behavior to a gene • mapped the entire human genome • uses a family's genetic similarity • genetic predisposition for behavior • twins sharing fifty persent of genes • degree of twins' behavior correlation • identifies vulnerability, checks later • correlates behaviors with birth parents • compares populations on a genetic marker • ...
Genetics Crossword 2022-02-15
Across
- The gene that is shown
- Having 2 different alleles of a gene
- The gene that hides behind the dominant gene
- The first set of parents
- The genetic makeup of an organism
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- Diagram used to predict genotypes
- The offspring of the F1 generation
- The offspring of the P generation
- The observable characteristics of an organism
- Having 2 of the same alleles of a gene
- One of two or more forms of a gene
11 Clues: The gene that is shown • The first set of parents • Diagram used to predict genotypes • The offspring of the P generation • The genetic makeup of an organism • The offspring of the F1 generation • One of two or more forms of a gene • Having 2 different alleles of a gene • Having 2 of the same alleles of a gene • The gene that hides behind the dominant gene • ...
Molecular Genetics 2018-05-04
Across
- which enzyme contributes to the dublication of the two clones of the DNA?
- period between two cellar divisions
- dublication is a process of....of the DNA
- process of protein making in the ribosomes
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- the dublication of two clones of the DNA is done according to the....of the two bases
- process of RNA production
- RNA that takes the information from the cell core to the cytoplasm
- concentrated form of chromatin
- the amino acid that is coded by three nucleotides
- the sequence of the nucleotides in the transcripted part of the DNA
- methionine is the codon of....
11 Clues: process of RNA production • concentrated form of chromatin • methionine is the codon of.... • period between two cellar divisions • dublication is a process of....of the DNA • process of protein making in the ribosomes • the amino acid that is coded by three nucleotides • RNA that takes the information from the cell core to the cytoplasm • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2013-04-04
Across
- / the complete genetic makeup of an individual or a species
- / having two different alleles for a single trait
- / the observable traits of an organism
- / the allele that appears in the phenotype regardless of the other allele
Down
- / an inherited characteristic of a living being
- / a grid used to show the possible gene combinations from the crossing of two organisms
- / having two identical alleles for a single trait
- / the passing of traits from one generation to the next
- / one form of a gene
- allele / an allele that will not express itself in an organism when paired with a dominant allele
- / found on a cell's chromosomes that carries information about a trait of the organism
11 Clues: / one form of a gene • / the observable traits of an organism • / an inherited characteristic of a living being • / having two identical alleles for a single trait • / having two different alleles for a single trait • / the passing of traits from one generation to the next • / the complete genetic makeup of an individual or a species • ...
Genetics Crossword 2013-05-22
Across
- The substance found in the nucleus that codes for all cell functions.
- Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine.
- The first person to isolate DNA; first called it nuclein.
- A mutation which has no real effect.
Down
- The creating of an amino acid chain by the ribosomes.
- Builds the complementary DNA strands.
- The unfinished mRNA strand formed from transcription.
- The organization of nucleotides which forms a specific sequence.
- The sugar found in DNA.
- A change in the DNA sequence.
- These cut out the introns and splice together exons.
11 Clues: The sugar found in DNA. • A change in the DNA sequence. • Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine. • A mutation which has no real effect. • Builds the complementary DNA strands. • These cut out the introns and splice together exons. • The creating of an amino acid chain by the ribosomes. • The unfinished mRNA strand formed from transcription. • ...
Genetics Review 2013-12-11
Across
- This causes a cell to procude and incorrect protein during protein synthesis, which results in a the change of an organsim's trait.
- The number of chromosomes found in each of our cells
- These determine your traits or physical characteristics
- Who determines the gender of the offspring?
- The complete set of instructions for making an organism
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- These are made of tightly coiled DNA and we get half from our mom and half from our dad.
- Segments of DNA that have the code for a specific trait
- The study of heredity
- Shape, color, size and other physical characteristics of an organism are__________.
- Process where characteristics are passed on from parents to offspring
- Where chromosomes are found within a cell
11 Clues: The study of heredity • Where chromosomes are found within a cell • Who determines the gender of the offspring? • The number of chromosomes found in each of our cells • Segments of DNA that have the code for a specific trait • These determine your traits or physical characteristics • The complete set of instructions for making an organism • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2023-12-19
Across
- Passing of traits from one generation to another
- having two different alleles for a trait (both the recessive and dominant alleles are present)
- characteristic passed from one generation to another
- study of heredity
- Different forms of a gene for a single trait, may be dominant or recessive
- the genetic makeup of an organism (the allele combinations)
- an allele whose trait is expressed when the allele is present (represented with a capital)
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- an organism’s physical appearance, or visible traits; physical expression of the genotype
- having two identical alleles for a trait (two homozygous dominant or two homozygous recessive)
- an allele that is hidden when a dominant allele is present (represented with a lowercase)
- The set of info that controls the trait/the segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait
11 Clues: study of heredity • Passing of traits from one generation to another • characteristic passed from one generation to another • the genetic makeup of an organism (the allele combinations) • Different forms of a gene for a single trait, may be dominant or recessive • an organism’s physical appearance, or visible traits; physical expression of the genotype • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2023-12-20
Across
- A distinct characteristic of an organism
- Allele who’s trait is always expressed when present
- Physical make-up of an organism
- Set of info that controls a trait
- Allele who’s trait is hidden when a Dominant allele is present
- Having two identical alleles for a trait
Down
- Having two different alleles for a trait
- Genetic make-up of an organism
- Passing of traits from one generation to another
- Different form of a gene for a single trait
- Study of hereditary
11 Clues: Study of hereditary • Genetic make-up of an organism • Physical make-up of an organism • Set of info that controls a trait • Having two different alleles for a trait • A distinct characteristic of an organism • Having two identical alleles for a trait • Different form of a gene for a single trait • Passing of traits from one generation to another • ...
Molecular Genetics 2024-02-19
Across
- often use RNA instead of DNA for their genetic material.
- change an amino acid codon into a STOP codon.
- transfers the genetic information from RNA to a polypeptide (protein).
- a nucleotide polymer.
- Termination at the...
- Three RNA nucleotides represent a...
- there are 20 ______ common to all organisms.
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- transfers the genetic information from DNA to RNA.
- monomers of nucleic acids.
- include DNA and RNA use for genetic material.
- Initiation starts at the...
11 Clues: a nucleotide polymer. • Termination at the... • monomers of nucleic acids. • Initiation starts at the... • Three RNA nucleotides represent a... • there are 20 ______ common to all organisms. • include DNA and RNA use for genetic material. • change an amino acid codon into a STOP codon. • transfers the genetic information from DNA to RNA. • ...
Genetics Crossword 2024-05-21
Across
- occurs when pollen from one plant fertilizes the ovules of another plant
- occurs when pollen from one plant fertilizes the ovules of the same plant
- an organism that always passes down certain traits to its offspring of many generations
- the study of how genes and how traits are passed down from one generation to the next
- a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
- a mixture of two different things, resulting in something that has a little bit of both
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- A distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing.
- a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
- to receive something from someone who came before you.
- the young born of living organisms. They are the children
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic
11 Clues: a distinguishing quality or characteristic • a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor. • to receive something from someone who came before you. • the young born of living organisms. They are the children • A distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing. • a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor. • ...
Genetics vocabulary 2023-01-11
Genetics Vocab 2022-11-14
Across
- Two of the same genes for a trait
- The physical apperance for a trait
- The genetic code combination for a trait
- When both genes are expressed
Down
- Many genes together express a trait
- A trait always expressed when present
- One of each gene for a trait
- Unit of inherited material carries on the chromosome
- Masked by dominant
- A characteristic inherited from a parent
- Study of heredity - traits passes from parent to offspring
11 Clues: Masked by dominant • One of each gene for a trait • When both genes are expressed • Two of the same genes for a trait • The physical apperance for a trait • Many genes together express a trait • A trait always expressed when present • A characteristic inherited from a parent • The genetic code combination for a trait • Unit of inherited material carries on the chromosome • ...
Vocabulary-Genetics 2022-11-14
Across
- Unit of inherited material carried on the Chromosome
- the genetic code combination for a trait
- Two of the same genes for a trait
- One of each gene for a trait
- A trait always expressed when present
- A characteristic inherited from a parent
Down
- a physical appearance for a trait
- Study of heredity-traits passed from parent to offspring
- many genes together express a trait
- Masked by a dominant
- When both genes are expressed
11 Clues: Masked by a dominant • One of each gene for a trait • When both genes are expressed • a physical appearance for a trait • Two of the same genes for a trait • many genes together express a trait • A trait always expressed when present • the genetic code combination for a trait • A characteristic inherited from a parent • Unit of inherited material carried on the Chromosome • ...
Genetics vocabulary 2022-11-15
Across
- unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome
- the genetic code combination for a trait
- two of the same genes for a trait
- one of each gene for a trait
- a trait always expressed when present
- a characterisruc inherited from a parent
Down
- the physical appearance for a trait
- study of heredity traits passed from parents to offspring
- many genes together express a trait
- masked by dominant
- when both genes are expressed
11 Clues: masked by dominant • one of each gene for a trait • when both genes are expressed • two of the same genes for a trait • the physical appearance for a trait • many genes together express a trait • a trait always expressed when present • the genetic code combination for a trait • a characterisruc inherited from a parent • unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2023-01-30
Across
- A ________________ is an error in copying the DNA sequence. Can be harmful, neutral, or beneficial
- The letters “TT” would represent an organism that is homozygous ___________________.
- ________________ is the molecule of life. It gives instructions to your cells on what proteins to make.
- You get 23 __________________ from one parent and 23 from the other. Located in the nucleus.
- An organism’s ____________________ is its physical appearance, or visible traits.
- Factors that control traits are called _______________________, can be dominant or recessive.
- The letters “tt” would represent an organism that is homozygous _____________________.
Down
- In order to determine the probability of an organisms traits, scientists use a ______________________.
- The letters “Tt” would represent an organism that is _____________.
- An organism’s ____________________ is its genetic makeup, or allele combinations.
- The term referring to passing genetic information from parent to offspring is _______________________.
11 Clues: The letters “Tt” would represent an organism that is _____________. • An organism’s ____________________ is its genetic makeup, or allele combinations. • An organism’s ____________________ is its physical appearance, or visible traits. • The letters “TT” would represent an organism that is homozygous ___________________. • ...
genetics vocab 2022-04-27
Across
- a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
- is the branch of biology that deals with characteristics that are inherited from one generation to the next.
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic
- the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds
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- a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
- the young born of living organisms. They are the children Inherit to receive something from someone who came before you.
- A distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing.
- pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower from different plant
- the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- 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 certain traits (i.e. physically expressed traits) to its offspring of many generation
11 Clues: a distinguishing quality or characteristic • the passing of traits from parents to offspring. • a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor. • A distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing. • a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor. • ...
Genetics-James 2022-04-27
Across
- a genes that is blocked by a dominant factor.
- passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant.
- the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds
- A distinguishing feature of a person
- pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower from different plant
Down
- an organism that always passes down certain traits (i.e. physically expressed traits) to its offspring of many generation
- the young born of living organisms.
- a gene that blocks another gene
- to receive something from someone who came before you.
- distinguishing feature
11 Clues: distinguishing feature • a gene that blocks another gene • the young born of living organisms. • A distinguishing feature of a person • passing of traits from parents to offspring. • a genes that is blocked by a dominant factor. • to receive something from someone who came before you. • ...
Genetics/Epigenetics 2023-09-17
Across
- Inheriting two different alleles for a gene
- Physical manifestation of a genotype; may be influenced by environmental factors
- Single gene with multiple effects on phenotype
- Protein around which DNA is spooled; plays a role in gene activation and inactivation
Down
- Presence of too many or too few chromosomes in gametes
- Different versions of a gene
- Process of adding chemical tags to DNA molecule; can block protein production
- Inheriting two of the same alleles for a gene
- Study of how environmental factors affect the way different genes are expressed or not expressed
- Multiple genes contributing to a single trait or disease
- Any alteration in DNA
11 Clues: Any alteration in DNA • Different versions of a gene • Inheriting two different alleles for a gene • Inheriting two of the same alleles for a gene • Single gene with multiple effects on phenotype • Presence of too many or too few chromosomes in gametes • Multiple genes contributing to a single trait or disease • ...
Genetics Terms 2022-11-11
Across
- unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome
- two of the same genes for a trait
- the physical appearance for a trait
- masked by dominant
- the genetic code combination for a trait
Down
- many genes together express a trait
- when both genes are expressed
- a trait always expressed when present
- a characteristic inherited from a parent
- one of each gene for a trait
- study of heredity
11 Clues: study of heredity • masked by dominant • one of each gene for a trait • when both genes are expressed • two of the same genes for a trait • many genes together express a trait • the physical appearance for a trait • a trait always expressed when present • a characteristic inherited from a parent • the genetic code combination for a trait • ...
Genetics Crossword 2023-10-06
Across
- The trait that shows.
- A letter used to represent a trait.
- Found in DNA, determine your traits.
- The capital allele, overshadows others.
- The study of heredity.
Down
- The combination of alleles to represent your traits.
- When the alleles are different, Ff.
- When the alleles are the same, FF, ff.
- The passing of genes from parent to offspring.
- Lowercase allele, hides in background.
- Inside chromosomes, hold genes.
11 Clues: The trait that shows. • The study of heredity. • Inside chromosomes, hold genes. • When the alleles are different, Ff. • A letter used to represent a trait. • Found in DNA, determine your traits. • When the alleles are the same, FF, ff. • Lowercase allele, hides in background. • The capital allele, overshadows others. • The passing of genes from parent to offspring. • ...
Population Genetics 2025-05-07
Across
- This effect might lead to a new island species
- Type of mutation in an intron
- Expressed portion of a gene
- Creation of a protein
- Measures the level of inbreeding in a population
Down
- The birth of genetic diversity
- Most of these alleles are recessive
- Random changes in allele frequency
- Lost with inbreeding
- This model proposes that most genetic variation is expressed in a population
- The person was the first to see the structure of DNA
11 Clues: Lost with inbreeding • Creation of a protein • Expressed portion of a gene • Type of mutation in an intron • The birth of genetic diversity • Random changes in allele frequency • Most of these alleles are recessive • This effect might lead to a new island species • Measures the level of inbreeding in a population • The person was the first to see the structure of DNA • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2025-03-06
Across
- The genetic make-up (letters) of a trait, like TT, Tt, or tt.
- The appearance of a genetic trait like Tongue Roller or Nonroller.
- When both letters (alleles) are the same for a trait, like TT or tt.
- The chemical that provides the hereditary information or blueprint for the
- A trait that is weaker, or hidden by the presence of a dominant trait, like Nonroller.
Down
- A trait that is stronger, or masks the appearance of a recessive trait if both genes are present together, like Roller over Nonroller.
- of all living things.
- When both letters (alleles) are different for a trait, like Tt.
- package of DNA containing part or all of the genetic material of an organism
- A piece (sequence) of DNA that carries the information for one trait, like Tongue roller.
- One form (letter) of a gene, like T or t.
11 Clues: of all living things. • One form (letter) of a gene, like T or t. • The genetic make-up (letters) of a trait, like TT, Tt, or tt. • When both letters (alleles) are different for a trait, like Tt. • The appearance of a genetic trait like Tongue Roller or Nonroller. • When both letters (alleles) are the same for a trait, like TT or tt. • ...
Basic Genetics 2026-03-05
Across
- The hidden "chemical code" or set of genetic instructions stored in your DNA
- The observable "physical trait" of an organism, such as eye color or fur color.
- Having a pair of alleles that are exactly the same, such as two dominant or two recessive ones.
- Different versions of a single gene, such as "black" or "white" for fur color.
- The "shy" versions of a trait that only appear if no dominant allele is present; represented by lowercase letters.
Down
- Segments of DNA that act as instructions for how an organism looks and acts.
- Having a mix of two different alleles, one dominant and one recessive; sometimes called "hybrids"
- A 2x2 grid tool used by scientists to predict the possible allele combinations of offspring. Punnett
- The "strong" versions of a trait that hide others; represented by capital letters.
- a segment of DNA
- basic unit of all life.
11 Clues: a segment of DNA • basic unit of all life. • Segments of DNA that act as instructions for how an organism looks and acts. • The hidden "chemical code" or set of genetic instructions stored in your DNA • Different versions of a single gene, such as "black" or "white" for fur color. • The observable "physical trait" of an organism, such as eye color or fur color. • ...
Genetics Vocab 2022-11-11
Across
- unit of inherited material carried on the chromosone.
- genetic code combination for a trait.
- both genes are expressed.
- two of the same genes for a trait.
- characteristic inherited from a parent.
Down
- the physical apperance for a trait.
- one of each gene for a trait.
- study of heredity-traits passed from a parent to offspring.
- many genes together express a trait.
- a trait always expressed when present.
- masked by dominant.
11 Clues: masked by dominant. • both genes are expressed. • one of each gene for a trait. • two of the same genes for a trait. • the physical apperance for a trait. • many genes together express a trait. • genetic code combination for a trait. • a trait always expressed when present. • characteristic inherited from a parent. • unit of inherited material carried on the chromosone. • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2022-11-15
Across
- unit of inherited material carried on the chromosomes
- the genetic code combination for a trait
- two of the same genes for a trait
- a characteristic inherited from a parent
- a trait always expressed when present
Down
- the physical appearence for a trait
- study of heredity-traits passed from parent to offspring
- many genes together express a trait
- masked by dominant
- one of each gene for a trait
- when both genes are expressed
11 Clues: masked by dominant • one of each gene for a trait • when both genes are expressed • two of the same genes for a trait • the physical appearence for a trait • many genes together express a trait • a trait always expressed when present • the genetic code combination for a trait • a characteristic inherited from a parent • unit of inherited material carried on the chromosomes • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2022-11-15
Across
- unit of inherited material carried on the chromosomes
- the genetic code combination for a trait
- two of the same genes for a trait
- a characteristic inherited from a parent
- a trait always expressed when present
Down
- the physical appearence for a trait
- study of heredity-traits passed from parent to offspring
- many genes together express a trait
- masked by dominant
- one of each gene for a trait
- when both genes are expressed
11 Clues: masked by dominant • one of each gene for a trait • when both genes are expressed • two of the same genes for a trait • the physical appearence for a trait • many genes together express a trait • a trait always expressed when present • the genetic code combination for a trait • a characteristic inherited from a parent • unit of inherited material carried on the chromosomes • ...
Genetics Vocab 2022-11-15
Across
- Masked by dominant.
- The genetic code combination for a trait.
- Two of the same genes for a trait.
- Many genes together express a trait.
- A trait always expressed when present.
Down
- A characteristic inherited from a parent.
- Study of heredity - traits passed from parent to offspring.
- One of each gene for a trait.
- The physical appearance for a trait.
- When both genes are expressed.
- Unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome.
11 Clues: Masked by dominant. • One of each gene for a trait. • When both genes are expressed. • Two of the same genes for a trait. • The physical appearance for a trait. • Many genes together express a trait. • A trait always expressed when present. • A characteristic inherited from a parent. • The genetic code combination for a trait. • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2022-11-14
Across
- many genes together express a trait.
- two of the same genes for a trait.
- unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome.
- one of each gene for a trait.
- study of heredity - traits passed on from parent to offspring.
Down
- when both genes are expressed.
- a characteristic inherited from a parent.
- masked by dominant
- the physical appearance for a trait.
- a trait always expressed when present.
- the genetic code combination for a trait.
11 Clues: masked by dominant • one of each gene for a trait. • when both genes are expressed. • two of the same genes for a trait. • many genes together express a trait. • the physical appearance for a trait. • a trait always expressed when present. • a characteristic inherited from a parent. • the genetic code combination for a trait. • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2022-11-13
Across
- unit of inherited material carried on the chromo
- the genetic code combination
- two of the same genes for trait
- one of each gene for a trait
- a trait always expressed when present
- a characteristic inherited from a parent
Down
- the physical appearance for a trait
- study of heredity traits passed from parent
- many genes together expressed a trait
- masked by dominant
- when both genes are expressed
11 Clues: masked by dominant • the genetic code combination • one of each gene for a trait • when both genes are expressed • two of the same genes for trait • the physical appearance for a trait • many genes together expressed a trait • a trait always expressed when present • a characteristic inherited from a parent • study of heredity traits passed from parent • ...
Genetics Vocab 2022-11-18
Across
- unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome
- the genetic code combination for a trait
- when both genes are expressed
- two of the same genes for a trait
Down
- the physical appearance for a trait
- study of heredity - traits passed from parent to offspring
- many genes together express a trait
- a characteristic inherited from a parent
- masked by dominant
- one of each gene for a trait
- a trait always expressed when present
11 Clues: masked by dominant • one of each gene for a trait • when both genes are expressed • two of the same genes for a trait • the physical appearance for a trait • many genes together express a trait • a trait always expressed when present • a characteristic inherited from a parent • the genetic code combination for a trait • unit of inherited material carried on the chromosome • ...
Genetics Vocab 2021-10-29
Across
- when you have 2 DIFFERENT alleles
- genetic code for allele
- when you have 2 of the SAME alleles
- show only if both parent carry it and each pass it to the offspring
- more than 2 variations-A,B,O
- genetic rule states genes only come in dominant and recessive forms
Down
- the physical look of a trait
- a blend of the heterozygous pair
- shows this specific trait even if only one parent carries it
- phenotype shows BOTH traits
- trait where a genes is located on the X or Y chromosome
11 Clues: genetic code for allele • phenotype shows BOTH traits • the physical look of a trait • more than 2 variations-A,B,O • a blend of the heterozygous pair • when you have 2 DIFFERENT alleles • when you have 2 of the SAME alleles • trait where a genes is located on the X or Y chromosome • shows this specific trait even if only one parent carries it • ...
Genetics : Heredity 2023-01-31
Across
- the traits being passes and the way the traits are passed from parent to child
- the genetic traits passing form parent to child
- what the genotype codes for, it is physically expressed though
- having two different alleles for one trait
- a part of the DNA that is in the chromosome and codes for a genetic trait
- a characteristic that is passed from the parent to offspring
Down
- an allele that can only be expressed if there isn’t a dominant allele
- a section of DNA that Varys a lot from person to person but has almost no function
- the different things that can be used to code for a gene and trait
- having two of the same alleles for one gene
- the genes from a parent, it codes for a trait
11 Clues: having two different alleles for one trait • having two of the same alleles for one gene • the genes from a parent, it codes for a trait • the genetic traits passing form parent to child • a characteristic that is passed from the parent to offspring • what the genotype codes for, it is physically expressed though • ...
Genetics Review 2013-12-11
Across
- The number of chromosomes found in each of our cells
- Segments of DNA that have the code for a specific trait
- Process where characteristics are passed on from parents to offspring
- Where chromosomes are found within a cell
Down
- This causes a cell to procude and incorrect protein during protein synthesis, which results in a the change of an organsim's trait.
- These are made of tightly coiled DNA and we get half from our mom and half from our dad.
- The complete set of instructions for making an organism
- The study of heredity
- These determine your traits or physical characteristics
- Shape, color, size and other physical characteristics of an organism are__________.
- Who determines the gender of the offspring?
11 Clues: The study of heredity • Where chromosomes are found within a cell • Who determines the gender of the offspring? • The number of chromosomes found in each of our cells • The complete set of instructions for making an organism • Segments of DNA that have the code for a specific trait • These determine your traits or physical characteristics • ...
Genetics Crossword 2022-02-08
Across
- The genetic makeup of a person
- a group of genes
- Created the theory of evolution and natural selection.
- younger layers of the earth tend to stay at the top while older layers tend to be deep below
Down
- the physical trait caused by your genes
- changing to survive better in a environment
- a record of every discored fossil
- A hereditary unit that shows a living beings genetic makeup
- the process of a species changing over millions of years
- Animals with traits that give them advantages to survive live on.
- remains of creatures from millions of years ago
11 Clues: a group of genes • The genetic makeup of a person • a record of every discored fossil • the physical trait caused by your genes • changing to survive better in a environment • remains of creatures from millions of years ago • Created the theory of evolution and natural selection. • the process of a species changing over millions of years • ...
Genetics Vocabulary- 2022-04-27
Across
- branches that are inherited from generations
- pistils of a flower from different plant
- an organism that always passes down certain traits
- have genes from someone who came before you
- the young born of living organisms
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic
Down
- a genetic factor that blocks another genetic
- pistil of the flower of the same plant
- genetic factor that is blocked by dominant factor
- the passing of traits from parents to offspring
- something that make a person unique by genes
11 Clues: the young born of living organisms • pistil of the flower of the same plant • pistils of a flower from different plant • a distinguishing quality or characteristic • have genes from someone who came before you • a genetic factor that blocks another genetic • branches that are inherited from generations • something that make a person unique by genes • ...
Cells/Genetics 2022-05-12
Across
- this is a start codon.
- what is the process by which a parent cell grows, duplicates itself and divides to produce new cells?
- what are the four phases of mitosis?
- what is the term for when a cell prepares itself for division?
- what is the term for when separated
- How many cells are present at the beginning of mitosis? (spell out the #)
- arrive at opposite sides of the cell?
Down
- what is the term for when chromosomes which were duplicated during interphase, condense and shorten?
- what is the term for when chromosome strands separate and move to opposite ends of the cell?
- Meiosis makes this instead of body cells.
- How many cells are present at the end of mitosis? (spell out the #)
11 Clues: this is a start codon. • what is the term for when separated • what are the four phases of mitosis? • arrive at opposite sides of the cell? • Meiosis makes this instead of body cells. • what is the term for when a cell prepares itself for division? • How many cells are present at the end of mitosis? (spell out the #) • ...
Genetics crossword 2023-08-08
Across
- I The initial phase of meiosis I involving chromosome pairing and genetic exchange.
- Over The exchange of genetic material between paired chromosomes during meiosis.
- An allele expressing its trait even when paired with a recessive allele.
- The genetic composition of an organism, involving specific allele combinations for certain genes.
- Observable traits resulting from interactions between genetics and the environment.
- Heritable changes in gene expression not involving DNA sequence alterations.
Down
- Both alleles of a gene being fully expressed in a heterozygous
- Referring to structures or genes with similar origins but potentially different functions.
- An allele manifesting its trait when paired with another recessive allele.
- A specialized cell division producing gametes with half the chromosome count.
- I A meiosis I stage where homologous chromosomes are pulled apart.
11 Clues: Both alleles of a gene being fully expressed in a heterozygous • I A meiosis I stage where homologous chromosomes are pulled apart. • An allele expressing its trait even when paired with a recessive allele. • An allele manifesting its trait when paired with another recessive allele. • Heritable changes in gene expression not involving DNA sequence alterations. • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2023-12-19
Across
- Different forms of a gene for a single trait, may be dominant or recessive
- The set of info that controls the trait/ the segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait
- The passing of traits from one generation to another
- An organism’s physical appearance, or visible traits. Physical expression of the genotype
- Having two identical alleles for a trait (two homozygous dominant or two homozygous recessive)
- An allele whose trait is expressed when the allele is present; Represented with a capital letter
- The Study of Heredity
- A characteristic that can be passed from one generation to another
Down
- The genetic makeup of an organism (the allele combinations)
- Having two different alleles for a trait (both the recessive and dominant alleles are present)
- An allele that is hidden when a dominant allele is present (seems to disappear); represented with a lowercase letter
11 Clues: The Study of Heredity • The passing of traits from one generation to another • The genetic makeup of an organism (the allele combinations) • A characteristic that can be passed from one generation to another • Different forms of a gene for a single trait, may be dominant or recessive • ...
Mendelian Genetics 2023-12-11
Across
- physical characteristics
- alternate forms of a gene
- parent generation
- two of the same kind of genes
- the trait that is hidden by the dominant trait
Down
- first generation of offspring
- production of offspring with the same characteristics of the parents
- genetic makeup
- trait that always appears
- two different genes for a trait
- Theory chromosomes are made of units called genes
11 Clues: genetic makeup • parent generation • physical characteristics • alternate forms of a gene • trait that always appears • first generation of offspring • two of the same kind of genes • two different genes for a trait • the trait that is hidden by the dominant trait • Theory chromosomes are made of units called genes • ...
Genetics Vocabulary 2023-09-18
Across
- blue eyes are an example of this
- gene that ALWAYS shows up
- homozygous pairs have the ____ letters
- BB and Bb are examples of this
- heterozygous pairs have ___ letters
Down
- must have two of the same gene to show up
- characteristics
- study of heredity
- different form of a gene
- a short piece of DNA
- the molecule of life
11 Clues: characteristics • study of heredity • a short piece of DNA • the molecule of life • different form of a gene • gene that ALWAYS shows up • BB and Bb are examples of this • blue eyes are an example of this • heterozygous pairs have ___ letters • homozygous pairs have the ____ letters • must have two of the same gene to show up
DNA/Genetics 2025-03-10
Across
- – Two different alleles for a gene.
- – A section of DNA that controls traits.
- – Molecule that carries genetic instructions.
- – Characteristics passed from parents to offspring.
Down
- – Thread-like structures carrying DNA in cells.
- – Cell part that holds genetic material.
- – Different versions of a gene.
- – DNA instructions for making proteins.
- – Two identical alleles for a gene.
- – Molecule that helps the body grow and function.
- Material – Instructions inside cells that control traits.
11 Clues: – Different versions of a gene. • – Two different alleles for a gene. • – Two identical alleles for a gene. • – DNA instructions for making proteins. • – Cell part that holds genetic material. • – A section of DNA that controls traits. • – Molecule that carries genetic instructions. • – Thread-like structures carrying DNA in cells. • ...
