genetics Crossword Puzzles

Genetics 2026-05-16

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of DNA that controls a trait
  2. Structure that carries genes
  3. Feature passed from parents
  4. Different version of a gene
  5. Trait that masks another trait
  6. Trait hidden by a dominant trait
  7. Inherited body type example
  8. Body part often used in genetics example
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  1. Part of the cell containing DNA
  2. Molecule that carries genetic information
  3. Relating to genes
  4. Passing traits from parents to children
  5. Change in DNA
  6. Inherited physical feature
  7. Basic unit of life

15 Clues: Change in DNARelating to genesBasic unit of lifeInherited physical featureFeature passed from parentsDifferent version of a geneInherited body type exampleStructure that carries genesTrait that masks another traitPart of the cell containing DNATrait hidden by a dominant traitPart of DNA that controls a traitPassing traits from parents to children...

Genetics 2026-06-03

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. having both alleles
  2. used to rpresent affected individual
  3. line from a couple to their children
  4. Known as the father of modern genetics who worked with pea plants
  5. Shape used to represent females
  6. Matches with guanine
  7. The type of plant gregor mendel did his work on
  8. Matches with thymine
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  1. Having two dominant alleles
  2. A carrier
  3. Shape used to represent males
  4. dominance which creates a new phenotpye
  5. Line used to represent a marriage or partnership
  6. both alleles show at the same time
  7. Number of strands in DNA

15 Clues: A carrierhaving both allelesMatches with guanineMatches with thymineNumber of strands in DNAHaving two dominant allelesShape used to represent malesShape used to represent femalesboth alleles show at the same timeused to rpresent affected individualline from a couple to their childrendominance which creates a new phenotpye...

Genetics 2020-02-27

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. A different form as a gene
  2. A name for heterozygous
  3. Shows up physicaly and visible
  4. A disease that can be inherited
  5. A piece of DNA
  6. Alleles that are always the same never different
  7. Someone who carrys a genotype that is not expressed in the phenotype
  8. Holds genetic information that makes chromosomes
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  1. Alleles that stick together that are upper or lower case
  2. A chart of the familys history
  3. A name for Homozygous
  4. A chart that shows the possibilitys
  5. Alleles that are always different never the same
  6. A trait that hides behind the dominant
  7. Describes the trait that covers

15 Clues: A piece of DNAA name for HomozygousA name for heterozygousA different form as a geneA chart of the familys historyShows up physicaly and visibleA disease that can be inheritedDescribes the trait that coversA chart that shows the possibilitysA trait that hides behind the dominantAlleles that are always different never the same...

Genetics 2020-02-27

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. not expressed in the phenotype
  2. 23 pairs in Human
  3. all possible combos
  4. Physical appearance
  5. Line up
  6. Cell almost splits
  7. Genetic info
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  1. Clusters
  2. spends most of its time
  3. Genetic mutation
  4. 2 cells
  5. Codes specific trait
  6. Family tree
  7. nucleus disappears
  8. Opposite ends of the cell

15 Clues: 2 cellsLine upClustersFamily treeGenetic infoGenetic mutation23 pairs in Humannucleus disappearsCell almost splitsall possible combosPhysical appearanceCodes specific traitspends most of its timeOpposite ends of the cellnot expressed in the phenotype

Genetics 2020-03-17

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. a stage in a process
  2. the first stage of mitosis when the genetic material condenses into chromosomes
  3. the last phase of mitosis when the chromosomes gather at the opposite ends of the cell and two new nuclei form
  4. original cell before it would divide
  5. two cells that result from the cell division
  6. tiny structures (found in animal cells) that produce spindle fibers
  7. the phase in the cell cycle when the cytoplasm divides
  8. the step in the cell cycle, during which the duplication and splitting apart of chromosomes during cellular division takes place
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  1. the stage of mitosis where the chromosomes line up across the middle of the cell
  2. structure made of small tubes that attach to the duplicated chromosomes and pull them apart in the step of anaphase in mitosis
  3. the step before mitosis begins, when a cell prepares to divide
  4. the stage of mitosis when the strands of chromosomes are pulled apart by the spindle fibers and progress toward opposite ends of the cell
  5. the breakup of a parent cell into two daughter cells
  6. chromosomes are in _____ in metaphase Iand single in metaphase II
  7. when cells divide too rapidly, it could result in a disease called ______

15 Clues: a stage in a processoriginal cell before it would dividetwo cells that result from the cell divisionthe breakup of a parent cell into two daughter cellsthe phase in the cell cycle when the cytoplasm dividesthe step before mitosis begins, when a cell prepares to dividechromosomes are in _____ in metaphase Iand single in metaphase II...

Genetics 2020-10-15

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. A genetic cross testing for two genes
  2. "Father of genetics". Gregor ______
  3. An educated prediction at the beginning of an experiment
  4. The type of inheritance used in blood typing
  5. A genetic cross testing for just one gene
  6. Two different alleles. Aa
  7. A way of predicting outcomes of a genetic cross. A _________ square
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  1. The inheritance method that was disproved by Mendel
  2. A type of inheritance that has clear dominant and recessive traits
  3. Humans typically have 46 of these in a cell
  4. A characteristic that has come about as a result of genetics
  5. A unit of inheritance
  6. Two of the same alleles. AA
  7. The position of a gene
  8. A characteristic that has come about as a result of environmental conditions

15 Clues: A unit of inheritanceThe position of a geneTwo different alleles. AaTwo of the same alleles. AA"Father of genetics". Gregor ______A genetic cross testing for two genesA genetic cross testing for just one geneHumans typically have 46 of these in a cellThe type of inheritance used in blood typingThe inheritance method that was disproved by Mendel...

Genetics 2021-04-13

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. little of the type of gene
  2. trait/one that is genetically determined
  3. Squares/predict the genotypes of a
  4. from parents
  5. constitution of an individual organism
  6. living thing became different
  7. molecule
  8. important part
  9. superior
  10. has one type of gene
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  1. Mendel/scientist
  2. of two or more alternative forms of a gene
  3. from parents
  4. from parents
  5. of an organ
  6. dominance/does not completely mask the effects of a recessive allele
  7. trait/u got it

17 Clues: moleculesuperiorof an organfrom parentsfrom parentsfrom parentstrait/u got itimportant partMendel/scientisthas one type of genelittle of the type of geneliving thing became differentSquares/predict the genotypes of aconstitution of an individual organismtrait/one that is genetically determinedof two or more alternative forms of a gene...

genetics 2021-03-31

genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. detection of genetic disorders done before birth
  2. The study of how traits are passed from one generation to the next
  3. Homologous Pairs 1-22
  4. Diploid cell formed when sperm fertilizes the egg
  5. Long rod shaped bodies in the nucleus
  6. Segments of chromosomes that determine traits, codes for a particular protein
  7. form of a gene that may not show even if it is there, a trait of an organism that can be masked by a dominant trait
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  1. stronger of two genes expressed
  2. Fusion of male and female gametes
  3. two forms of a gene
  4. Organisms with genetic make up, combination of genes in an organism
  5. physical appearance of an organism
  6. photographs of the chromosomes
  7. regulates biochemical reactions
  8. structures that carry genetic material that is copied and passed from one generation to the next

15 Clues: two forms of a geneHomologous Pairs 1-22photographs of the chromosomesstronger of two genes expressedregulates biochemical reactionsFusion of male and female gametesphysical appearance of an organismLong rod shaped bodies in the nucleusdetection of genetic disorders done before birthDiploid cell formed when sperm fertilizes the egg...

genetics 2022-03-15

genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein,carrying genetic information in the form of genes
  2. how different genes independently separate from one another when reproductive cells develop
  3. alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome
  4. how pairs of gene variants are separated into reproductive cells
  5. The presence of two different alleles at a particular gene locus
  6. a unit of heredity transferred from parent to offspring determining the offspring's appearance
  7. the genetic constitution of an individual organism
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  1. in a heterozygote, one trait will conceal the presence of another trait for the same characteristic
  2. gene on a chromosome masking or overriding the effect of a different variant of the same gene
  3. the man who discovered genetics
  4. having two identical alleles of a particular gene
  5. a specific characteristic of an organism
  6. genes inherited to offspring if both parents have it
  7. characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype
  8. the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.

15 Clues: the man who discovered geneticsa specific characteristic of an organismhaving two identical alleles of a particular genethe genetic constitution of an individual organismgenes inherited to offspring if both parents have ithow pairs of gene variants are separated into reproductive cellsThe presence of two different alleles at a particular gene locus...

Genetics 2021-11-15

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. passing of traits
  2. something you are taught
  3. predict genetic outcome
  4. Tt
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  1. 50%/25%/75%
  2. feature you are born with
  3. physical characteristics
  4. study of different traits passed
  5. stronger gene
  6. weaker gene
  7. characteristics that make one individual
  8. different combinations of a gene
  9. HH/hh
  10. FF/Ff/ff
  11. set of cells that are inherited

15 Clues: TtHH/hhFF/Ff/ff50%/25%/75%weaker genestronger genepassing of traitspredict genetic outcomephysical characteristicssomething you are taughtfeature you are born withset of cells that are inheritedstudy of different traits passeddifferent combinations of a genecharacteristics that make one individual

Genetics 2021-11-15

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. a scientific tool used for the study of genes
  2. Bb, YY, ii, Oo
  3. A characteristic that an organism can pass off to offspring through genes
  4. when someone has two different types of genes
  5. the offspring of many generations that has the same traits
  6. An organism that has two different Allene for a trait
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  1. An Allele whose trait always shows in an organism when present
  2. a gene that is less common to show up in the passing process of an offspring
  3. When two parents have the same type of gene
  4. blue,green,brown eyes, black hair
  5. passing of traits to an offspring
  6. genetic makeup
  7. a set of information that controls a trait
  8. different combinations of genes
  9. the scientific study of heredity

15 Clues: genetic makeupBb, YY, ii, Oodifferent combinations of genesthe scientific study of heredityblue,green,brown eyes, black hairpassing of traits to an offspringa set of information that controls a traitWhen two parents have the same type of genea scientific tool used for the study of geneswhen someone has two different types of genes...

Genetics 2021-11-15

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. quality or characteristic
  2. traits that you learn through time
  3. different combinations of genes
  4. Bb, FF,rr, Tt
  5. different
  6. A chart to determine what genes we or others are likely to have
  7. mix of different genetics
  8. what we look like
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  1. trait that is passed down
  2. same genetics ( in animals)
  3. your genetic makeup
  4. same
  5. overpowered if dominant gene is present
  6. Blonde hair, blue eyes, curly hair
  7. overpowers all the other genes

15 Clues: samedifferentBb, FF,rr, Ttwhat we look likeyour genetic makeupquality or characteristictrait that is passed downmix of different geneticssame genetics ( in animals)overpowers all the other genesdifferent combinations of genestraits that you learn through timeBlonde hair, blue eyes, curly hairoverpowered if dominant gene is present...

Genetics 2022-01-19

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. table in which all of the possible outcomes for a genetic cross between two individuals with known genotypes are given
  2. a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms
  3. threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells.
  4. the extent to which something is probable; the likelihood of something happening or being the case
  5. having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes
  6. a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person
  7. a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
  8. a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell.
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  1. a dominant trait or gene
  2. genotype may include one normal allele and one mutated allele or two different mutated alleles
  3. the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment
  4. relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parent
  5. investigate the genetic constitution of (an individual organism
  6. a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.
  7. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.

15 Clues: a dominant trait or genehaving two identical alleles of a particular gene or genesinvestigate the genetic constitution of (an individual organisma self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organismsa distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person...

Genetics 2022-01-27

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. the person who discovered dominant and recessive traits in pea plants
  2. organelle where protein synthesis occurs
  3. image that allows you to detect abnormalities in chromosomes
  4. a procedure where amniotic fluid is extracted in order to determine genetic disorders
  5. made up of a phosphate group, deoxyribose sugar, and base
  6. a trait with two alleles that are alike
  7. nucleotide present in RNA but not DNA
  8. x-linked recessive disorder that causes issues with the blood's ability to clot
  9. the woman who used x-ray diffraction to discover DNA structure
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  1. female hormone which is more prominent after ovulation
  2. area where sperm is stored for up to 20 days
  3. caused by a male having an extra X chromosome
  4. process of transferring genetic material between the DNA and RNA
  5. cell division that produces gametes
  6. site of sperm and testosterone production

15 Clues: cell division that produces gametesnucleotide present in RNA but not DNAa trait with two alleles that are alikeorganelle where protein synthesis occurssite of sperm and testosterone productionarea where sperm is stored for up to 20 dayscaused by a male having an extra X chromosomefemale hormone which is more prominent after ovulation...

Genetics 2022-04-03

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. trait which did not show up in Mendels first generation
  2. gene which will "take over" and show up whenever it is present
  3. Law of ___ states that 2 alleles for any trait will separate during meiosis
  4. the actual pair of alleles an organism has
  5. the alleles for a trait are different
  6. reproductive cell
  7. number of chromosomes in a human gamete
  8. did early work with pea plant, Father of Genetics
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  1. process which produces gametes
  2. Law of ___ assortment says genes will distribute randomly during gamete production
  3. both alleles for a trait are the same
  4. a cross involving one trait
  5. the physical appearance of the trait in an organism
  6. name of the first cell when sperm and egg come together
  7. Gregor Mendel worked mostly with ___plants

15 Clues: reproductive cella cross involving one traitprocess which produces gametesboth alleles for a trait are the samethe alleles for a trait are differentnumber of chromosomes in a human gametethe actual pair of alleles an organism hasGregor Mendel worked mostly with ___plantsdid early work with pea plant, Father of Genetics...

Genetics 2017-09-10

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. Point on a chromosome that controls a trait
  2. how an organism appears
  3. The scientific study of heredity
  4. when the organisms alleles for a trait are different
  5. an allele which is expressed,sometimes over another allele
  6. an allele which is present but can remain unexpressed
  7. alternate form of a gene. A or a
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  1. combination of alleles an organism has
  2. the percentage of offspring who have a heterozygous phenotype when a dominant homozgous mother is crossed with a reccesive homozygous father
  3. the percentage of offspring that have a reccessive phenotype in a cross between two heterozygous parents (use hyphen if number has two words)
  4. the deliberate breeding of two different individuals
  5. the percentage of offspring with a reccesive phenotype when a homozygous dominant male is crossed with a homozygous reccesive female
  6. both alleles for a trait are the same
  7. a type of square that is used to predict outcomes of breeding in offspring
  8. the percentage of offspring who have a dominant phenotype when a heterozygous mother is crossed with a homozygous reccesive father

15 Clues: how an organism appearsThe scientific study of heredityalternate form of a gene. A or aboth alleles for a trait are the samecombination of alleles an organism hasPoint on a chromosome that controls a traitthe deliberate breeding of two different individualswhen the organisms alleles for a trait are different...

Genetics 2018-11-13

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. Allele that does not appear in heterozygous condition
  2. The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
  3. Having two different genes for a characteristic.
  4. The entire set of genes in an organism.
  5. Genetic crossing involving one pair of genes.
  6. Appears in both homozygous and heterozygous condition
  7. A fixed location where a gene is located.
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  1. A genetic crossing involving two pairs of genes.
  2. A unit of heredity, found in the DNA sequence.
  3. An offspring being different from parents is a
  4. Also known as the physical appearance of an organism.
  5. The genetic makeup.
  6. Different forms of the same gene.
  7. Having identical genes for a characteristic.
  8. The study of heredity and variation.

15 Clues: The genetic makeup.Different forms of the same gene.The study of heredity and variation.The entire set of genes in an organism.A fixed location where a gene is located.Having identical genes for a characteristic.Genetic crossing involving one pair of genes.A unit of heredity, found in the DNA sequence.An offspring being different from parents is a...

Genetics 2023-11-14

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of sugar found in RNA
  2. When the chromosome does not separate evenly into the new nuclei, causing an organism to inherit too many or not enough organisms
  3. Chromosomes line up at the center of the cell
  4. Another name for genetic disorder Trisomy 21
  5. Phase where centromeres split and chromosomes move to opposite sides of the poles
  6. Structure made of DNA and proteins that carry genetic information
  7. A type of cell division that produces identical body cells in asexual reproduction
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  1. Type of asexual reproduction
  2. Where protein synthesis takes place
  3. Made up of sugar, phosphate, and a nitrogenic base
  4. Phase where DNA replicates
  5. Type of sugar found in DNA
  6. Model of an individual's chromosomes
  7. Sugar base found only in RNA
  8. A type of cell division that produces gametes in sexual reproduction

15 Clues: Type of sugar found in RNAPhase where DNA replicatesType of sugar found in DNAType of asexual reproductionSugar base found only in RNAWhere protein synthesis takes placeModel of an individual's chromosomesAnother name for genetic disorder Trisomy 21Chromosomes line up at the center of the cellMade up of sugar, phosphate, and a nitrogenic base...

Genetics 2023-03-27

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. Diseases caused by the inheritance of only one mutated dominant alleles on the autosomes(1-22)
  2. transport protein deficiency: chloride ion channel
  3. Shape of sickle cells
  4. Neurological disorder; degeneration of brain region which controls thinking, emotion and movement
  5. Can identify carriers or mutated genes
  6. Disorders that are polygenic and influenced by the environment
  7. Gene that produces the Lamin A Protein
  8. Rare fatal genetic condition characterized by an appearance of accelerated aging in children
  9. abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells
  10. chromosome 4
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  1. brittle-bone disease
  2. Phenotype is influenced by genes and the environment
  3. chromosome 11
  4. Diseases caused by the inheritance of two mutated recessive alleles on the autosomes(chromosome pairs 1-22)
  5. chromosome 7

15 Clues: chromosome 7chromosome 4chromosome 11brittle-bone diseaseShape of sickle cellsCan identify carriers or mutated genesGene that produces the Lamin A Proteinabnormal hemoglobin in red blood cellstransport protein deficiency: chloride ion channelPhenotype is influenced by genes and the environment...

Genetics 2023-03-28

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. brain disorder classified as psychosis affects persons thinking,sense of self/perceptions
  2. brittle bone disease, one break easily due to imperfectly formed/ an inadequate amount of bone collagen (protein)
  3. excessive and repetitive drinking of alcoholic beverages to the extent that the drinker repeatedly is harmed or harms others
  4. a way a genetic trait or condition can be passed down from parent to child
  5. abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells causes RBCs to sickle and have difficulty passing through small blood vessels
  6. A group of genetic conditions marked by little or none of the pigment melanin in the skin, hair, and/or eyes.
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  1. an inherited disorder that causes nerve cells in parts of the brain that controls thinking, emotion, and movement
  2. caused by inheritance of 2 mutated recessive alleles on the autosomes
  3. abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health
  4. transport protein deficiency: chloride ion channel results in thick mucus in respiratory and digestive tracts
  5. phenotype is influenced by genes and the environment
  6. metabolic disease characterized by elevated levels of blood glucose or blood sugar
  7. rare fatal genetic condition characterized by an appearance of accelerated aging in children caused by spontaneous mutation in a gamete produced by normal parent
  8. disease in which abnormal cells divide without control and can invade nearby tissues
  9. abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries

15 Clues: abnormally high blood pressure in the arteriesphenotype is influenced by genes and the environmentcaused by inheritance of 2 mutated recessive alleles on the autosomesabnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to healtha way a genetic trait or condition can be passed down from parent to child...

Genetics 2023-02-20

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of heredity
  2. change in the structure of a gene or chromosome
  3. threadlike structures made of protein and a single molecule of DNA that serve to carry information from cell to cell
  4. the set of observable characteristics in an individual
  5. the process of passing characteristics genetically from parent to child
  6. a molecule that consists of a nitrogen-containing base (adenine, guanine, thymine, or cytosine) in DNA
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  1. process of adaption that results in changes in genetic material
  2. gene that masks the effects of the reccesive gene
  3. is a specific characteristic of an individual
  4. the genetic makeup of an organism (an organism's complete set of genes)
  5. a different version of DNA sequence
  6. gene whose effects are masked in the presence of a dominant gene
  7. the smallest structure of an organism
  8. obtaining genetically identical DNA molecules, cells, tissues, organs and organisms by biotechnology methods
  9. the basic physical and functional unit of heredity

15 Clues: the study of hereditya different version of DNA sequencethe smallest structure of an organismis a specific characteristic of an individualchange in the structure of a gene or chromosomegene that masks the effects of the reccesive genethe basic physical and functional unit of hereditythe set of observable characteristics in an individual...

Genetics 2024-05-13

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. its complete set of genetic material.
  2. an organism's reproductive cells.
  3. a part of the cell cycle in which replicated chromosomes are separated into two new nuclei.
  4. the exchange of DNA between paired homologous chromosomes
  5. refers to an individual's observable traits, such as height, eye color and blood type.
  6. A term that describes having two different versions of the same gene
  7. the relationship between two versions of a gene.
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  1. the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different varieties, species or genera through sexual reproduction.
  2. a trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous;
  3. is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism.
  4. the sum of all biological processes by which particular characteristics are transmitted from parents to their offspring.
  5. A structure found inside the nucleus of a cell.
  6. reproductive cells or gametes.
  7. a characteristic, such as height or skin color, that is influenced by two or more genes.
  8. the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism.

15 Clues: reproductive cells or gametes.an organism's reproductive cells.its complete set of genetic material.is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism.A structure found inside the nucleus of a cell.the relationship between two versions of a gene.the exchange of DNA between paired homologous chromosomes...

Genetics 2024-05-13

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. any of the forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus
  2. the process by which a cell divides into two new cells
  3. of or pertaining to a recession
  4. a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
  5. most frequent or common
  6. cell division that produces reproductive cells
  7. material that carries genetic information in a cell
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  1. a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ
  2. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
  3. having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
  4. a particle in a cell that helps synthesize proteins
  5. part of a cell involved in energy production
  6. a change or alteration in form or qualities
  7. having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
  8. part of DNA controlling physical characteristics and growth

15 Clues: most frequent or commonof or pertaining to a recessiona change or alteration in form or qualitiespart of a cell involved in energy productiona threadlike strand of DNA that carries genescell division that produces reproductive cellsa specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organa particle in a cell that helps synthesize proteins...

Genetics 2023-04-10

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms
  2. refers to an individual's observable traits, such as height, eye color and blood type.
  3. a field of biology that deals with genes and heredity
  4. a change in the DNA sequence of an organism
  5. have different alleles (Rr)
  6. the different versions of a gene
  7. a square diagram that is used to predict the genotypes of a particular cross or breeding experiment
  8. the trait that is visible when other traits are
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  1. the genetic makeup of an organism
  2. a threadlike structure that serve to carry the genomic information from cell to cell
  3. the trait that is hidden when other traits are preset
  4. have same alleles (RR or rr)
  5. a genetically determined characteristics such as hair color or eye color
  6. basic unit of heredity
  7. a monk who experimented pea plants

15 Clues: basic unit of heredityhave different alleles (Rr)have same alleles (RR or rr)the different versions of a genethe genetic makeup of an organisma monk who experimented pea plantsa change in the DNA sequence of an organismthe trait that is visible when other traits arethe trait that is hidden when other traits are preset...

Genetics 2023-04-25

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes.
  2. both genes in a pair must be abnormal to cause disease
  3. a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms
  4. a nutrient your body needs to grow and repair cells, and to work properly
  5. molecules that combine to form proteins
  6. the mating and production of offspring by animals.
  7. a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring
  8. the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.
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  1. expresses itself more strongly all by itself than any other version of the gene which the person is carrying
  2. chemical that gives off hydrogen ions in water and forms salts by combining with certain metals
  3. having inherited different versions
  4. ribonucleic acid
  5. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation
  6. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
  7. a distinguishing quality or characteristic

15 Clues: ribonucleic acidhaving inherited different versionsmolecules that combine to form proteinsa distinguishing quality or characteristicthe mating and production of offspring by animals.both genes in a pair must be abnormal to cause diseasehaving two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes....

genetics 2023-05-07

genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. - A genetic trait that is expressed only when two copies are inherited
  2. - The genetic material that carries the instructions for the development, function, and reproduction of all living organisms
  3. - A structure made of DNA and protein that contains the genetic information of an organism
  4. - The offspring of two genetically different individuals or species
  5. - The process of producing genetically identical copies of an organism or cell
  6. - The observable characteristics of an organism resulting from its genotype and environment
  7. - A genetic trait that is expressed when present, even if only one copy is inherited
  8. code - The set of rules by which the nucleotide sequence of DNA is translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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  1. - A change in the DNA sequence that can result in altered gene expression or function
  2. - The genetic makeup of an organism
  3. - The complete set of an organism's genetic material
  4. - One of two or more alternative forms of a gene
  5. - The passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes
  6. - A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait or function
  7. - A diagram showing the inheritance pattern of a trait or disease in a family

15 Clues: - The genetic makeup of an organism- One of two or more alternative forms of a gene- The complete set of an organism's genetic material- A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait or function- The passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes- The offspring of two genetically different individuals or species...

Genetics 2023-07-24

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The same alleles
  2. The trait that is visible when combined with a different allele
  3. The exact DNA a person inherits
  4. The trait that is invisible or HIDEN when combined with a different allele
  5. The visible traits that are inherited
  6. The method Mendel created to predict inherited traits
  7. A specific variation of a gene
  8. A specific sequence of DNA that codes for a specific trait or molecule
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  1. Two alleles share dominance by both expressing themselves
  2. A person whose genotype includes a gene that is not expressed in the phenotype.
  3. Two alleles blend together, giving a heterozygote a blended phenotype
  4. A picture of all the chromosomes in a cell arranged in pairs
  5. Father of genetics
  6. A chart or "family tree" that tracks which members of a family have a particular trait
  7. Different alleles

15 Clues: The same allelesDifferent allelesFather of geneticsA specific variation of a geneThe exact DNA a person inheritsThe visible traits that are inheritedThe method Mendel created to predict inherited traitsTwo alleles share dominance by both expressing themselvesA picture of all the chromosomes in a cell arranged in pairs...

Genetics 2023-01-11

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The building block of life
  2. Obsevable characteristics of someone or something
  3. A dominant trait with a ressesive trait
  4. Inherited from parents where information about traits is carried
  5. A ressesive trait; dominant traits will be represented with "r" and ressesive traits will be represented with "s"
  6. A graph that shows the likeleyness of a trait being dominant or ressesive
  7. How likley a trait will happen
  8. A dominant heterozygous trait; dominant traits will be represented with "r" and ressesive traits will be represented with "s"
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  1. Matching genes from each parent that everyone has 2 copies of
  2. Part of a trait represented last; often represented with a lowercase letter
  3. A dominant or recessive trait with another dominant or recessive trait
  4. Part of a trait represented first; often represented with an uppercase letter
  5. Makes up traits inherited from parents
  6. Features inherited from parents
  7. A dominant homozygous trait; dominant traits will be represented with "r" and ressesive traits will be represented with "s"

15 Clues: The building block of lifeHow likley a trait will happenFeatures inherited from parentsMakes up traits inherited from parentsA dominant trait with a ressesive traitObsevable characteristics of someone or somethingMatching genes from each parent that everyone has 2 copies ofInherited from parents where information about traits is carried...

genetics 2023-01-24

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch of biology that studies heredity
  2. the trait that appears more often
  3. physical appearance of an organism
  4. the trait that is less strong
  5. the letter combination that represents an organism
  6. when there are two identical alleles for a trait
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  1. a change in a gene or chromosome
  2. the structure found inside the nucleus of a cell
  3. the blueprint of life
  4. offspring formed by parents having different form of a specific trait
  5. when there are two different alleles for a trait
  6. a characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring
  7. a molecule made up of amino acids
  8. another word for gene
  9. what scientists use to predict the genetic outcome of a certain trait

15 Clues: the blueprint of lifeanother word for genethe trait that is less stronga change in a gene or chromosomethe trait that appears more oftena molecule made up of amino acidsphysical appearance of an organismbranch of biology that studies hereditythe structure found inside the nucleus of a cellwhen there are two different alleles for a trait...

Genetics 2022-12-20

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. factor that controls a trait
  2. physical appearence
  3. another word for heterzygous
  4. dominant having two capital letters BB
  5. genetic makeup of an organism
  6. allele trait that shows up
  7. different form of a gene
  8. allele trait that is hidden
  9. joining of egg and sperm
  10. chance that something will occur
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  1. recessive having two lowercase letters bb
  2. passing of physical traits
  3. having one uppercase and one lowercase letter Bb
  4. organism with same form
  5. chart used to predict traits
  6. specific characteristics

16 Clues: physical appearenceorganism with same formdifferent form of a genejoining of egg and spermspecific characteristicspassing of physical traitsallele trait that shows upallele trait that is hiddenfactor that controls a traitanother word for heterzygouschart used to predict traitsgenetic makeup of an organismchance that something will occur...

genetics 2023-05-22

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how a trait appears or is " is expressed"
  2. of chromosome in a cell
  3. when the two allies of a gene are the same
  4. different forms of the same genes
  5. when the offspring's phenotype is blend of the parents phenotype
  6. trait that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
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  1. recessive
  2. a distinguish quality or characteristic
  3. an organism genetic material
  4. when the two allies of a gene is different
  5. when both allies can be observed
  6. Father of genetics
  7. dominant
  8. the study of how traits are passed from to offspring
  9. a part of an chromosome that has genetic information

15 Clues: dominantrecessiveFather of geneticsof chromosome in a cellan organism genetic materialwhen both allies can be observeddifferent forms of the same genesa distinguish quality or characteristichow a trait appears or is " is expressed"when the two allies of a gene is differentwhen the two allies of a gene are the same...

Genetics 2023-05-23

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chromosomes that are not identical
  2. the cell that forms due to fertilization
  3. Occurs when the egg and the sperm actually combine
  4. For predicting all the possible Genotypes resulting in a cross.
  5. cells make an exact copy of themselves
  6. chromosomes begin to condense and become more visible
Down
  1. They are crosses that examine the inheritance of only one specific trait.
  2. Process of making two new identical cells
  3. two gametes join together to form a new cell
  4. centromeres that join the sister chromatids split
  5. A trait you can see.
  6. Have two copies of each chromosome
  7. Sister chromatids line up across the middle of the cell
  8. Chromosomes (each consisting of a single chromatid) uncoil
  9. only has one copy of each chromosome

15 Clues: A trait you can see.chromosomes that are not identicalHave two copies of each chromosomeonly has one copy of each chromosomecells make an exact copy of themselvesthe cell that forms due to fertilizationProcess of making two new identical cellstwo gametes join together to form a new cellcentromeres that join the sister chromatids split...

Genetics 2025-03-14

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The allele that always shows if present
  2. Father of genetics
  3. FF
  4. Two different alleles
  5. Two of the same alleles
  6. The allele pairs (the letters)
  7. alternative form of a gene (one member of a pair) located at a specific position on a specific chromosome (a letter)
  8. Can only show if the gene has two copies of this allele
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  1. ff
  2. The physical traits (hair color)
  3. the passing of traits from one generation to the next
  4. term used to refer to a cell that contains both sets of homologous chromosomes (in humans 46)
  5. refers to the physical features that offspring inherit from their parents,
  6. term used to refer to a cell that contains only a single set of chromosomes (in humans 23)
  7. the possibility of different outcomes (percentage or ratio)
  8. Used to predict and compare the offspring produced by a designated cross/mating

16 Clues: ffFFFather of geneticsTwo different allelesTwo of the same allelesThe allele pairs (the letters)The physical traits (hair color)The allele that always shows if presentthe passing of traits from one generation to the nextCan only show if the gene has two copies of this allelethe possibility of different outcomes (percentage or ratio)...

Genetics 2025-03-13

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. science of heredity
  2. forms of a gene
  3. the expression of recessive alleles
  4. unit of inheritance
  5. strands of DNA in the cell nucleus
  6. acid abbreviation
  7. known as heterosis
  8. of two copies of identical genes
  9. to the expression of the dominant gene
  10. of Modern Genetics
  11. of genes from parents to offspring
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  1. to determine probability of offspring genotype
  2. characteristic expressed due to genotype and environment
  3. of offspring resemblance to parents for a trait
  4. combination at a certain loci

15 Clues: forms of a geneacid abbreviationknown as heterosisof Modern Geneticsscience of heredityunit of inheritancecombination at a certain lociof two copies of identical genesstrands of DNA in the cell nucleusof genes from parents to offspringthe expression of recessive allelesto the expression of the dominant gene...

Genetics 2024-09-29

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a section of DNA that codes for a protein/information
  2. change in genetic code of DNA
  3. genes that an organism has for a trait
  4. how members of the same species differ
  5. physical make up of an organism
  6. gene that is only expressed if no dominant version is present
  7. part of cell in which DNA is present
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  1. gene that prevents another gene from working
  2. family tree showing genetic makeup of family
  3. something other than genes that forms our traits
  4. way traits are passed from parents to offspring
  5. is capable of producing young
  6. type of cell with only 23 chromosomes
  7. lengths of DNA twisted around a protein
  8. form of reproduction involving only 1 parent

15 Clues: change in genetic code of DNAis capable of producing youngphysical make up of an organismpart of cell in which DNA is presenttype of cell with only 23 chromosomesgenes that an organism has for a traithow members of the same species differlengths of DNA twisted around a proteingene that prevents another gene from working...

Genetics 2025-04-16

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A structure made of DNA that contains many genes
  2. A specific characteristic (e.g., eye color, height)
  3. All the genetic material in an organism
  4. A change in the DNA sequence
  5. The genetic makeup of an organism (e.g., Bb, BB, or bb)
  6. Two different alleles (Bb)
  7. A tool to predict possible genotypes and phenotypes in offspring
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  1. Two identical alleles (BB or bb)
  2. Deoxyribonucleic acid – the molecule that carries genetic instructions
  3. A trait that shows up only if two copies are present (e.g., b)
  4. A trait that shows up even if only one copy is present (e.g., B)
  5. The physical appearance or trait (e.g., brown eyes)
  6. Different versions of a gene (e.g., blue eyes vs brown eyes)
  7. A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait
  8. The passing of traits from parents to offspring

15 Clues: Two different alleles (Bb)A change in the DNA sequenceTwo identical alleles (BB or bb)All the genetic material in an organismThe passing of traits from parents to offspringA structure made of DNA that contains many genesA segment of DNA that codes for a specific traitA specific characteristic (e.g., eye color, height)...

Genetics 2024-11-22

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Any change in the DNA sequence of a cell
  2. The offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties
  3. Reproductive process of a person, animal, or plant
  4. Where two alleles are expressed equally
  5. The genetic makeup of an organism
  6. The alternative form or versions of a gene
  7. The passing on of genes and genetic traits from parent to offspring
  8. Having two different versions of the same gene (alleles)
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  1. Inherited the same versions(alleles)
  2. An individual's observable traits, such as height, eye color
  3. A molecule that carry genetic information
  4. More likely to be inherited due to their stronger allele
  5. Conditions or traits that are caused by a combination of multiple genetic variants.
  6. Thread like structure
  7. Not Dominant and weaker allele

15 Clues: Thread like structureNot Dominant and weaker alleleThe genetic makeup of an organismInherited the same versions(alleles)Where two alleles are expressed equallyAny change in the DNA sequence of a cellA molecule that carry genetic informationThe alternative form or versions of a geneReproductive process of a person, animal, or plant...

Genetics 2025-05-28

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A section of DNA that codes for a specific trait
  2. Observable characteristic
  3. trait A trait that is always expressed if at least one dominant gene is present. It
  4. trait A trait that is only expressed in an individual inherits two copies of the recessive gene
  5. A type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the number of chromosomes in gametes
  6. The process by which cells and organisms produce other cells and organisms of the same kind
Down
  1. Thread like structures made of protein and a single molecule of DNA that serve to carry the genomic information from cell to cell
  2. A diagram used in genetics to predict the possible genotypes of offspring spring based on the alleles of the parents
  3. The genetic make up of an organism
  4. The process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then segregates them, producing two identical nuclei in preparation for cell division
  5. The molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism
  6. Different versions of the same gene
  7. To receive genetic material from parents
  8. A scientific study of the principles of heredity and the variation of inherited traits among related organisms
  9. An observable trait

15 Clues: An observable traitObservable characteristicThe genetic make up of an organismDifferent versions of the same geneTo receive genetic material from parentsA section of DNA that codes for a specific traittrait A trait that is always expressed if at least one dominant gene is present. It...

Genetics 2026-03-20

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A version of a gene that codes for a specific trait
  2. The offspring resulting from a cross between two true breeding individuals
  3. When an allele affects the phenotype even when in a heterozygous individual.
  4. The set of alleles an organism has in its chromosomes.
  5. An allele that can be masked by the dominant allele.
  6. When an individual has two of the same allele.
  7. The intentional breeding of two individuals to combine their genes
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  1. The first set of parents used when performing a cross.
  2. The passing on of traits from one generation to the next.
  3. When an individual has two different alleles for the same gene.
  4. The offspring resulting from a cross between two individuals from the F1 generation.
  5. The observable traits of an organism.
  6. An organism that produces offspring with the same phenotype
  7. The study of heredity
  8. The offspring resulting from a cross between two unrelated parents

15 Clues: The study of heredityThe observable traits of an organism.When an individual has two of the same allele.A version of a gene that codes for a specific traitAn allele that can be masked by the dominant allele.The first set of parents used when performing a cross.The set of alleles an organism has in its chromosomes....

Genetics 2025-10-18

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strand that is synthesized 5' to 3' in short segments during DNA replication
  2. all of the genes that constitute the genetic makeup
  3. strand that is synthesized continuously in 5' to 3' direction during DNA replication
  4. handles supercoiling
  5. basic unit of DNA structure
  6. unwinds and unzips the DNA double helix
  7. fundamental unit of heredity responsible for a given trait
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  1. DNA complexed with protein
  2. information stored on the DNA molecule is conveyed to RNA molecules through this process
  3. the study of heredity
  4. the expression of the genotype
  5. information contained in the RNA molecule is used to produce proteins through this process
  6. synthesizes RNA primer at origin of replication
  7. total genetic material of a cell
  8. links the DNA fragments along the lagging strand

15 Clues: handles supercoilingthe study of heredityDNA complexed with proteinbasic unit of DNA structurethe expression of the genotypetotal genetic material of a cellunwinds and unzips the DNA double helixsynthesizes RNA primer at origin of replicationlinks the DNA fragments along the lagging strandall of the genes that constitute the genetic makeup...

Genetics 2025-12-17

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organism resulting from crossbreeding of two genetically different parents
  2. Relating to or determined by polygenes
  3. Genetic feature that shows up in an offspring even if only one parent passes the gene for it
  4. Genetic pattern where both alleles for a trait are fully and equally expressed
  5. An organisms observable traits
  6. The passing of genetic information traits and characteristics from parents to offspring through genes
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  1. Having two different alleles of a particular gene
  2. Thread like structure of DNA coiled around proteins
  3. Having two identical alleles of a particular gene
  4. Molecule carrying genetic instructions for development functioning and reproduction of all organisms
  5. The genetic constitution of an individual organism
  6. Permanente alteration in the DNA sequence
  7. Characteristic that only appears when an organism inherits two copies of the recessive gene from both parents
  8. New organisms produced by parents through reproduction
  9. Alternative form of a gene that arises from mutation

15 Clues: An organisms observable traitsRelating to or determined by polygenesPermanente alteration in the DNA sequenceHaving two different alleles of a particular geneHaving two identical alleles of a particular geneThe genetic constitution of an individual organismThread like structure of DNA coiled around proteins...

Genetics 2025-12-17

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the two genes you have for a trait
  2. a weak gene that needs two copies to show
  3. a DNA package passed from parents to babies
  4. two of the same alleles
  5. different kinds of the same gene
  6. a feature you can see in a living thing
  7. the information molecule in all cells
  8. a strong gene that shows with one copy
  9. traits you can see
Down
  1. the study of traits passed from parents
  2. how a trait looks on the outside
  3. a small piece of DNA that is instructions for a trait
  4. children of parents
  5. two different alleles
  6. traits that are actions

15 Clues: traits you can seechildren of parentstwo different allelestwo of the same allelestraits that are actionshow a trait looks on the outsidedifferent kinds of the same genethe two genes you have for a traitthe information molecule in all cellsa strong gene that shows with one copythe study of traits passed from parents...

Genetics 2026-01-29

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Having two identical alleles for a gene.
  2. Having two different alleles for a gene.
  3. Different versions of the same gene.
  4. An allele that shows its trait even when only one copy is present.
  5. An allele that shows its trait only when two copies are present.
  6. – One of the four DNA bases that pairs with thymine.
Down
  1. A diagram used to predict the possible genetic outcomes of a cross.
  2. A molecule that helps carry instructions from DNA to make proteins.
  3. – One of the four DNA bases that pairs with cytosine.
  4. The genetic makeup of an organism (the alleles it has).
  5. A characteristic or feature of an organism, such as eye color or height.
  6. A long, tightly packed structure of DNA found in the nucleus of a cell.
  7. The physical appearance or expressed trait of an organism.
  8. A small section of DNA that controls a specific trait.
  9. The molecule that carries genetic information and instructions for making an organism

15 Clues: Different versions of the same gene.Having two identical alleles for a gene.Having two different alleles for a gene.– One of the four DNA bases that pairs with thymine.– One of the four DNA bases that pairs with cytosine.A small section of DNA that controls a specific trait.The genetic makeup of an organism (the alleles it has)....

Genetics 2026-04-09

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The number of chromosomes that humans have
  2. The place in the cell where the amino acids and proteins are produced
  3. A permanent change in a sequence of a gene.
  4. Specialized molecules that do most of the work in the cells.
  5. The place in the cell where the DNA is stored
  6. Smaller molecules that link together to make a protein
  7. The number of letters of DNA that code for one amino acid
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  1. A tight coil of DNA strands (wound around proteins) that is visible during cell division.
  2. Cell division for growth and healing
  3. The shape of the DNA
  4. A molecule that can be read by cells as instructions on how to build a living thing
  5. The four molecules (A, T, G, and C) that make up the "rungs" of the DNA ladder.
  6. A short sequence of DNA that holds the instructions for one specific protein.
  7. The number of times a cell can divide before it dies
  8. The number of identical cells created during mitosis

15 Clues: The shape of the DNACell division for growth and healingThe number of chromosomes that humans haveA permanent change in a sequence of a gene.The place in the cell where the DNA is storedThe number of times a cell can divide before it diesThe number of identical cells created during mitosisSmaller molecules that link together to make a protein...

Genetics 2026-05-08

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. physical traits of organism
  2. two identical alles
  3. permanent change in the dna sequece
  4. set of an organisims dna
  5. physical traits from parents to offspring
  6. specific segment of DNA
  7. only expressed when there are two copies of the allele
  8. cell division the occurs in four daughter cells
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  1. A structure made of dna and proties
  2. if one copy is present it is presented
  3. study of changes in organisms casue by modification
  4. actual genetic makeup or set of alleles
  5. one or two versions of a gene
  6. having to diffrent alles
  7. stores genetic info

15 Clues: two identical allesstores genetic infospecific segment of DNAset of an organisims dnahaving to diffrent allesphysical traits of organismone or two versions of a geneA structure made of dna and protiespermanent change in the dna sequeceif one copy is present it is presentedactual genetic makeup or set of alleles...

Genetics 2026-05-14

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Family tree used to track inheritance
  2. - Tool used to predict genetic outcomes
  3. - Exchange of genetic material during meiosis
  4. - Structure that carries genetic information
  5. - Genetic makeup of an organism
  6. - Having two identical alleles
  7. - Change in DNA sequence
  8. - Making RNA from DNA
  9. - Making proteins from RNA
Down
  1. - Blended trait inheritance
  2. - Copying of DNA
  3. - Observable traits of an organism
  4. - Having two different alleles
  5. - Both alleles are fully expressed
  6. - Different form of a gene

15 Clues: - Copying of DNA- Making RNA from DNA- Change in DNA sequence- Different form of a gene- Making proteins from RNA- Blended trait inheritance- Having two different alleles- Having two identical alleles- Genetic makeup of an organism- Observable traits of an organism- Both alleles are fully expressed- Family tree used to track inheritance...

Genetics 2022-01-19

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. table in which all of the possible outcomes for a genetic cross between two individuals with known genotypes are given
  2. a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms
  3. threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells.
  4. the extent to which something is probable; the likelihood of something happening or being the case
  5. having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes
  6. a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person
  7. a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
  8. a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell.
Down
  1. a dominant trait or gene
  2. genotype may include one normal allele and one mutated allele or two different mutated alleles
  3. the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment
  4. relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parent
  5. investigate the genetic constitution of (an individual organism
  6. a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.
  7. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.

15 Clues: a dominant trait or genehaving two identical alleles of a particular gene or genesinvestigate the genetic constitution of (an individual organisma self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organismsa distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person...

genetics 2020-08-17

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. modified form of gene
  2. father of genetics
  3. cross to find the genotype of unknown dominant phenotype
  4. scientific term of fruit fly
  5. when the alleles are different
  6. when the alleles are the same
  7. discovered the X chromosome
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  1. when genes are located on the same chromosome
  2. Diagram to show the cross
  3. physical appearance of the trait
  4. when one gene has many effects
  5. genes were called these earlier
  6. number of traits studied in garden pea to derive the laws
  7. genetic constitution of the trait
  8. when two genes express equally

15 Clues: father of geneticsmodified form of geneDiagram to show the crossdiscovered the X chromosomescientific term of fruit flywhen the alleles are the samewhen one gene has many effectswhen two genes express equallywhen the alleles are differentgenes were called these earlierphysical appearance of the traitgenetic constitution of the trait...

Genetics 2022-03-10

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this law states that recessive traits are always dominated by a dominant trait
  2. This law states that different genes independently separate from one another when reproductive cells develop
  3. A genotype indicated with a lower case letter
  4. a specific characteristic
  5. A structure made up of DNA inside the Nucleus of a cell
  6. An organism's visible traits
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  1. The founder of the study of genetics
  2. A genotype indicated with a capital letter
  3. This law states that when an organism makes gametes, each gamete receives just one gene copy, which is selected randomly
  4. the genetic make up of an organism
  5. one or two more versions of a gene
  6. having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes
  7. the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics
  8. having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes
  9. scientific factoring passed from parents to offspring

15 Clues: a specific characteristicAn organism's visible traitsthe genetic make up of an organismone or two more versions of a geneThe founder of the study of geneticsA genotype indicated with a capital letterA genotype indicated with a lower case letterscientific factoring passed from parents to offspring...

Genetics 2021-11-15

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. quality or characteristic
  2. traits that you learn through time
  3. different combinations of genes
  4. Bb, FF,rr, Tt
  5. different
  6. A chart to determine what genes we or others are likely to have
  7. mix of different genetics
  8. what we look like
Down
  1. trait that is passed down
  2. same genetics ( in animals)
  3. your genetic makeup
  4. same
  5. overpowered if dominant gene is present
  6. Blonde hair, blue eyes, curly hair
  7. overpowers all the other genes

15 Clues: samedifferentBb, FF,rr, Ttwhat we look likeyour genetic makeupquality or characteristictrait that is passed downmix of different geneticssame genetics ( in animals)overpowers all the other genesdifferent combinations of genestraits that you learn through timeBlonde hair, blue eyes, curly hairoverpowered if dominant gene is present...

Genetics 2021-11-15

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. traits passed on from parents
  2. physical features
  3. first studied genetics
  4. first generation
  5. Deoxyribonucleic acid
  6. both genes are the same
  7. trait your born with
  8. eye color
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  1. Rarer genes and can’t overrule the others
  2. both letters are different
  3. pp
  4. both alleles apply to offspring
  5. original parents
  6. Tells your features
  7. More common genes the overrule the others

15 Clues: ppeye colororiginal parentsfirst generationphysical featuresTells your featurestrait your born withDeoxyribonucleic acidfirst studied geneticsboth genes are the sameboth letters are differenttraits passed on from parentsboth alleles apply to offspringRarer genes and can’t overrule the othersMore common genes the overrule the others

Genetics 2021-10-26

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the 2 alleles of a trait are different (one dominant, one recessive)
  2. the "father of genetics"
  3. a trait only appears in homozygous form and may be "hidden"
  4. when neither allele is dominant over the other and both phenotypes appear
  5. a characteristic of an organism such as hair color, flower color,etc
  6. the physical description of an organism that is related to the genotype
  7. genes that are always expressed and are represented by capital letters
  8. the genetic makeup of an organism Ex.BB
Down
  1. another name for heterozygous
  2. another name for homozygous
  3. study of heredity
  4. the study of inherited traits; of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
  5. when the 2 alleles of a trait are the same alleles
  6. a person who has one recessive gene for a trait and does NOT show the symptoms
  7. two forms of a gene (dominant & recessive)

15 Clues: study of hereditythe "father of genetics"another name for homozygousanother name for heterozygousthe genetic makeup of an organism Ex.BBtwo forms of a gene (dominant & recessive)when the 2 alleles of a trait are the same allelesa trait only appears in homozygous form and may be "hidden"...

Genetics 2021-11-27

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organism can regrow body parts
  2. Genetic code inside cells
  3. Packaged into chromosomes/genes
  4. Parent cell splits making 2 identicalcopies
  5. Cell with a nucleus
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  1. Cell with no nucleus
  2. Characteristics pass from parent to offspring
  3. Part of chromosome responsible for traits
  4. What an organism learns after birth
  5. Structures made up of genes inside the nucleus
  6. An organism grows a bulge that breaks off parent
  7. Trait seen by organism
  8. Expressed by genes or influenced by the environment
  9. Type of reproduction with one parent
  10. Type of reproduction with two parents

15 Clues: Cell with a nucleusCell with no nucleusTrait seen by organismGenetic code inside cellsPackaged into chromosomes/genesAn organism can regrow body partsWhat an organism learns after birthType of reproduction with one parentType of reproduction with two parentsPart of chromosome responsible for traitsParent cell splits making 2 identicalcopies...

Genetics 2022-02-06

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Having two of the same alleles
  2. Resulting from a genotype
  3. Trait that is almost hidden
  4. Study of Heredity
  5. Transfer of pollen from anther
  6. Passing of traits from parents
  7. Characteristics of living things
  8. Two different alleles
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  1. Instructions received from parents
  2. Trait that shows up more
  3. To predict combinations of alleles in an offspring
  4. Transfer of pollen
  5. Different forms of a gene
  6. One plant needed for pollination
  7. Genetic make up

15 Clues: Genetic make upStudy of HeredityTransfer of pollenTwo different allelesTrait that shows up moreResulting from a genotypeDifferent forms of a geneTrait that is almost hiddenHaving two of the same allelesTransfer of pollen from antherPassing of traits from parentsOne plant needed for pollinationCharacteristics of living things...

Genetics 2012-12-04

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the alleles behind the phenotype
  2. is hybrid an example of this is Bb
  3. production of offspring by a single parent
  4. is the passing of traits from parents to offspring
  5. different forms of a gene offspring recies one of these from the mother and one from the father
  6. a small section of DNA on a chromosome that has information about a trait
  7. the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
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  1. involves two parents who combine their genetic material to produce a new organism
  2. is pure example of domanant is BB and recessive is bb
  3. trait that masks or covers over another allele
  4. physical trait that shows up
  5. controls how offspring will look and how they will functionby controlling what proteins each cell will produce
  6. contain genes their are 23 pairs of these in humans
  7. trait that is hidden by a dominant allele
  8. a physical characteristic of an organism

15 Clues: physical trait that shows upthe alleles behind the phenotypeis hybrid an example of this is Bba physical characteristic of an organismtrait that is hidden by a dominant alleleproduction of offspring by a single parenttrait that masks or covers over another alleleis the passing of traits from parents to offspring...

Genetics 2015-02-20

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Same genes as you
  2. I rule over you
  3. I am the child to my parents
  4. What my body is made up of
  5. Will I receive a dominant or recessive alelle?, find out with me
  6. I am either recessive and dominant, recessive or just dominant
  7. The genes that I have received from my parents who they got from their parents
  8. The breeded bunch from parents who have different traits
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  1. Different genes to you
  2. I am found only on one type of something
  3. My parents didn't have it but I do
  4. Mixing two genotypes will make me unique
  5. The genes I truly have
  6. my genes go back to generations
  7. What I look like

15 Clues: I rule over youWhat I look likeSame genes as youDifferent genes to youThe genes I truly haveWhat my body is made up ofI am the child to my parentsmy genes go back to generationsMy parents didn't have it but I doI am found only on one type of somethingMixing two genotypes will make me uniqueThe breeded bunch from parents who have different traits...

Genetics 2015-11-02

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. traits that are influenced by the individuals surroundings
  2. a genetic trait passed from parent to child that is more likely to be expressed
  3. The basic unit of heredity in a living organism
  4. to receive genetic information and traits from a parent or parents
  5. Having different pairs of genes for any given pair of heredity characteristics
  6. the observable traits of an organism passed on from parent to offspring
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  1. two of the same alleies
  2. an inborn behavior pattern that an animal preforms correctly the first time
  3. a genetic trait that lacks the ability to manifest itself when a dominant gene is present
  4. a characteristic or property of an organism
  5. behavior shaped by something the individual has learned or experienced
  6. a part of an organism that you can see
  7. passing of traits from parent to offspring
  8. a chart used to determine the possible genetic outcomes for offspring of a given cross
  9. Internal genetic coding passed on from one generation to the next

15 Clues: two of the same alleiesa part of an organism that you can seepassing of traits from parent to offspringa characteristic or property of an organismThe basic unit of heredity in a living organismtraits that are influenced by the individuals surroundingsInternal genetic coding passed on from one generation to the next...

genetics 2023-03-24

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two identical alleles for a trait
  2. the offspring of many generations that have the same form of a trait
  3. a number that describes how likely it is that an event will occur
  4. each specific characteristic
  5. a chart that shows all the possible ways alleles can combine in a genetic cross
  6. hidden when dominant allele is present
  7. scientific study of heredity
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  1. organism that has two different alleles for a trait
  2. trait always shows up when allele is present
  3. physical characteristics
  4. different forms of a gene
  5. factors that control a trait
  6. passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring
  7. genetic makeup
  8. two different alleles for a trait

15 Clues: genetic makeupphysical characteristicsdifferent forms of a geneeach specific characteristicfactors that control a traitscientific study of hereditytwo identical alleles for a traittwo different alleles for a traithidden when dominant allele is presenttrait always shows up when allele is presentorganism that has two different alleles for a trait...

Genetics 2023-03-27

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Diseases caused by the inheritance of only one mutated dominant alleles on the autosomes(1-22)
  2. transport protein deficiency: chloride ion channel
  3. Shape of sickle cells
  4. Neurological disorder; degeneration of brain region which controls thinking, emotion and movement
  5. Can identify carriers or mutated genes
  6. Disorders that are polygenic and influenced by the environment
  7. Gene that produces the Lamin A Protein
  8. Rare fatal genetic condition characterized by an appearance of accelerated aging in children
  9. abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells
  10. chromosome 4
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  1. brittle-bone disease
  2. Phenotype is influenced by genes and the environment
  3. chromosome 11
  4. Diseases caused by the inheritance of two mutated recessive alleles on the autosomes(chromosome pairs 1-22)
  5. chromosome 7

15 Clues: chromosome 7chromosome 4chromosome 11brittle-bone diseaseShape of sickle cellsCan identify carriers or mutated genesGene that produces the Lamin A Proteinabnormal hemoglobin in red blood cellstransport protein deficiency: chloride ion channelPhenotype is influenced by genes and the environment...

genetics 2023-01-21

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. long strands of DNA that contain thousands of genes
  2. a specific characteristic of an individual
  3. stronger form
  4. the study of heredity
  5. part of a chromosome that controls a trait
  6. another word for pure bred
  7. someone who has a copy of a mutated gene but doesn't have the disease
  8. the allele combination for a trait
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  1. another word for hybrid
  2. the visibly expressed trait
  3. the passing down of characteristics from one generation to another
  4. when a chromosome is not copied correctly
  5. another name for gene
  6. weaker form
  7. chart used to predict the gentic outcome of offspring

15 Clues: weaker formstronger formanother name for genethe study of heredityanother word for hybridanother word for pure bredthe visibly expressed traitthe allele combination for a traitwhen a chromosome is not copied correctlya specific characteristic of an individualpart of a chromosome that controls a trait...

genetics 2023-01-21

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. long strands of DNA that contain thousands of genes
  2. a specific characteristic of an individual
  3. stronger form
  4. the study of heredity
  5. part of a chromosome that controls a trait
  6. another word for pure bred
  7. someone who has a copy of a mutated gene but doesn't have the disease
  8. the allele combination for a trait
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  1. another word for hybrid
  2. the visibly expressed trait
  3. the passing down of characteristics from one generation to another
  4. when a chromosome is not copied correctly
  5. another name for gene
  6. weaker form
  7. chart used to predict the gentic outcome of offspring

15 Clues: weaker formstronger formanother name for genethe study of heredityanother word for hybridanother word for pure bredthe visibly expressed traitthe allele combination for a traitwhen a chromosome is not copied correctlya specific characteristic of an individualpart of a chromosome that controls a trait...

Genetics 2023-01-24

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 23 pairs of tightly coiled up DNA
  2. a distinguishing quality or characteristic
  3. physical properties of an organism
  4. The form of a trait thats weaker
  5. any living thing
  6. The form of a trait thats stronger
  7. a alteration or change of a gene
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  1. genetic makeup of an organism
  2. a disease caused by a change in the DNA sequence
  3. the smallest unit of life
  4. the study of heredity
  5. All of an organisms DNA
  6. next generation of any organism
  7. the passing of traits to the next generation
  8. Blueprint for a living thing

15 Clues: any living thingthe study of heredityAll of an organisms DNAthe smallest unit of lifeBlueprint for a living thinggenetic makeup of an organismnext generation of any organismThe form of a trait thats weakera alteration or change of a gene23 pairs of tightly coiled up DNAphysical properties of an organismThe form of a trait thats stronger...

genetics 2023-04-13

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of how traits are passed to offspring
  2. organisms genetic material
  3. when the two alleles of a gene that are different
  4. the process of making RNA from DNA
  5. when both alleles can be seen in a phenotype
  6. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
  7. how a trait appears or is expressed
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  1. different forms of a gene
  2. trait-a dominant trait is when offspring have one or more dominant traits.
  3. a molecule made of a nitrogen base
  4. information for one trait
  5. when two alleles of a gene that are the same
  6. two alleles that control the traits phenotype
  7. trait-when one or more recessive trait is present
  8. a type of nucleic acid that carries the code for making proteins

15 Clues: different forms of a geneinformation for one traitorganisms genetic materiala molecule made of a nitrogen basethe process of making RNA from DNAhow a trait appears or is expressedwhen two alleles of a gene that are the samewhen both alleles can be seen in a phenotypetwo alleles that control the traits phenotype...

genetics 2023-02-05

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chromosome
  2. heterozygous
  3. gamete
  4. trait
  5. diploid
  6. gene
  7. phenotype
Down
  1. mitosis
  2. purebred
  3. recessive
  4. meiosis
  5. dominant
  6. replication
  7. haploid
  8. homozygous

15 Clues: genetraitgametemitosismeiosishaploiddiploidpurebreddominantrecessivephenotypechromosomehomozygousreplicationheterozygous

Genetics 2023-04-25

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shape of DNA.
  2. The smallest unit that can live on its own and makes up all living organisms.
  3. Essential for the creation of DNA.
  4. A base found in DNA that starts C.
  5. The center of a cell that contains the chromosomes.
  6. Separates the interior of the cell from the outside.
  7. The molecule that carries genetic information.
  8. A basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child.
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  1. A base found in DNA that starts with T.
  2. A base found in DNA that starts with A.
  3. A base found in only RNA that starts with U.
  4. A threadlike structure of nucleus acids and proteins found in the nucleus of cells.
  5. Ribonucleic acid abbreviated.
  6. The portion of DNA that provides structural support to the molecule.
  7. A base found in DNA that starts with a G.

15 Clues: Shape of DNA.Ribonucleic acid abbreviated.Essential for the creation of DNA.A base found in DNA that starts C.A base found in DNA that starts with T.A base found in DNA that starts with A.A base found in DNA that starts with a G.A base found in only RNA that starts with U.The molecule that carries genetic information....

Genetics 2023-04-25

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shape of DNA.
  2. The smallest unit that can live on its own and makes up all living organisms.
  3. Essential for the creation of DNA.
  4. A base found in DNA that starts C.
  5. The center of a cell that contains the chromosomes.
  6. Separates the interior of the cell from the outside.
  7. The molecule that carries genetic information.
  8. A basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child.
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  1. A base found in DNA that starts with T.
  2. A base found in DNA that starts with A.
  3. A base found in only RNA that starts with U.
  4. A threadlike structure of nucleus acids and proteins found in the nucleus of cells.
  5. Ribonucleic acid abbreviated.
  6. The portion of DNA that provides structural support to the molecule.
  7. A base found in DNA that starts with a G.

15 Clues: Shape of DNA.Ribonucleic acid abbreviated.Essential for the creation of DNA.A base found in DNA that starts C.A base found in DNA that starts with T.A base found in DNA that starts with A.A base found in DNA that starts with a G.A base found in only RNA that starts with U.The molecule that carries genetic information....

Genetics 2023-05-01

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A variant of a gene that can produce different versions of the same trait.
  2. The physical expression of an individual's genotype, which includes observable traits.
  3. A segment of DNA that contains instructions for a specific trait.
  4. A disease or condition caused by an abnormality in an individual's DNA.
  5. -Replication The process by which DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division.
  6. The genetic makeup of an individual, which determines its traits.
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  1. A structure made of DNA that carries genetic information.
  2. A diagram used to predict the possible outcomes of a genetic cross.
  3. A change in the DNA sequence that can alter the function of a gene.
  4. The passing of genetic information from one generation to the next.
  5. Differences in the DNA sequence among individuals that can affect their traits.
  6. Having two different alleles for a particular gene.
  7. A gene that is only expressed when two copies are present.
  8. A gene that is always expressed when present, even if only one copy is present.
  9. Having two identical alleles for a particular gene.

15 Clues: Having two different alleles for a particular gene.Having two identical alleles for a particular gene.A structure made of DNA that carries genetic information.A gene that is only expressed when two copies are present.A segment of DNA that contains instructions for a specific trait.The genetic makeup of an individual, which determines its traits....

GENETICS 2023-04-28

GENETICS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a self replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms
  2. the observable characteristics in an individual resulting from the expression of genes
  3. a structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells
  4. the process by which a genes coded info is converted into the structures present and operating in the cell
  5. an intercellular structure made of both RNA and protein
  6. the relationship between 2 versions of a gene
  7. the smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms
  8. a specific characteristic of an individual
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  1. the genetic constitution of an individual organism
  2. one of two or more versions of DNA sequence at a given genetic location
  3. special form of cell division in which each daughter cell receives half the amount of DNA as the parent cell
  4. a unit of heredity
  5. a person who has one copy of a mutated disease causing gene but has no symptoms or mild symptoms
  6. passing of genetic info from parent to child
  7. a trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous

15 Clues: a unit of hereditya specific characteristic of an individualpassing of genetic info from parent to childthe relationship between 2 versions of a genethe genetic constitution of an individual organisman intercellular structure made of both RNA and proteina trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous...

Genetics 2020-03-23

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a form of intermediate inheritance in which one allele for a specific trait is not completely expressed over its paired allele.
  2. is an alternate form of a gene for one trait. For example, brown and blue eyes are two different alleles for eye color. We have 2 alleles for any, one trait, one from our mother and one from our father. They may be the same form of the gene (homozygous) or two different forms (heterozygous).
  3. a form of inheritance wherein the alleles of a gene pair in a heterozygote are fully expressed. As a result, the phenotype of the offspring is a combination of the phenotype of the parents.
  4. is the actual code that alleles or genes possess (E.g. Tt or TT or tt). The gene may or may not be expressed when you observe a living organism.
  5. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
  6. trait of an organism that can be masked by the dominant form of a trait
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  1. a simple graphical method of showing all of the potential combinations of offspring genotypes that can occur and their probability given the parent genotypes.
  2. a feature or characteristic of an organism that has been passed on to it in its genes
  3. the likelihood that a specific event will occur. Probability is usually expressed as the ratio of the number of actual occurrences to the number of possible occurrences.
  4. observed trait of an organism that mask the recessive allele of a trait
  5. the observable or detectable characteristics of an individual organism--the observable expression of a genotype.
  6. a genotype consisting of two different alleles of a gene for a particular trait. An individual that is heterozygous (Aa) is also referred to as hybrids.
  7. a genotype consisting of two identical alleles of a gene for a particular trait. An individual may be homozygous dominant (AA) or homozygous recessive (aa). Individuals who are homozygous for a trait are also referred to as homozygotes.
  8. a self-replicating material which is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
  9. are the smallest chemical parts that form segments of chromosomes. Genes determine what we look like.

15 Clues: observed trait of an organism that mask the recessive allele of a traittrait of an organism that can be masked by the dominant form of a traita feature or characteristic of an organism that has been passed on to it in its genesthe passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another....

Genetics 2020-03-17

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a stage in a process
  2. the first stage of mitosis when the genetic material condenses into chromosomes
  3. the last phase of mitosis when the chromosomes gather at the opposite ends of the cell and two new nuclei form
  4. original cell before it would divide
  5. two cells that result from the cell division
  6. tiny structures (found in animal cells) that produce spindle fibers
  7. the phase in the cell cycle when the cytoplasm divides
  8. the step in the cell cycle, during which the duplication and splitting apart of chromosomes during cellular division takes place
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  1. the stage of mitosis where the chromosomes line up across the middle of the cell
  2. structure made of small tubes that attach to the duplicated chromosomes and pull them apart in the step of anaphase in mitosis
  3. the step before mitosis begins, when a cell prepares to divide
  4. the stage of mitosis when the strands of chromosomes are pulled apart by the spindle fibers and progress toward opposite ends of the cell
  5. the breakup of a parent cell into two daughter cells
  6. chromosomes are in _____ in metaphase Iand single in metaphase II
  7. when cells divide too rapidly, it could result in a disease called ______

15 Clues: a stage in a processoriginal cell before it would dividetwo cells that result from the cell divisionthe breakup of a parent cell into two daughter cellsthe phase in the cell cycle when the cytoplasm dividesthe step before mitosis begins, when a cell prepares to dividechromosomes are in _____ in metaphase Iand single in metaphase II...

GENETICS 2020-04-02

GENETICS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Have one chromosome of each pair
  2. Crossing over occurs
  3. A stage in meiosis 2 where the chromosomes become arranged on the metaphase plate
  4. Occurs when DNA gene is damaged or changed
  5. Heritable factor that consist of a length of DNA and influences a specific characteristic
  6. Mutation that exchanges one base for another
  7. Carry the same genes, one from each perental source
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  1. Formed by mutations
  2. The failure of one or more pairs of homologus chromosomes or sister chromatids to seperate normally douring nuclear division
  3. Shows the chromosomes of an organism in homologus pairs of decreasing length
  4. The whole of the genetic information of an organism
  5. Various specific form of a gene
  6. specific, fixed position on a chromosome where a particular gene or genetic marker is located
  7. A type of cell division that results in four doughter cells
  8. A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third chromosome 21

15 Clues: Formed by mutationsCrossing over occursVarious specific form of a geneHave one chromosome of each pairOccurs when DNA gene is damaged or changedMutation that exchanges one base for anotherThe whole of the genetic information of an organismCarry the same genes, one from each perental sourceA type of cell division that results in four doughter cells...

Genetics 2021-05-05

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dominant version (allele) of a gene shows its specific trait even if only one parent passed the gene to the child.
  2. a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.
  3. the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
  4. Recessive gene shows its specific trait when both parents pass the gene to the child.
  5. What do humans have 46 of in their cells?
  6. a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
  7. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
  8. Two of the same form of a gene
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  1. Internal heredity information that contain genetic code.
  2. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
  3. Two different forms of a gene
  4. each of the two threadlike strands into which a chromosome divides longitudinally during cell division.
  5. Outwardly expressed traits or characteristics.
  6. a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
  7. determined by genetic factors and therefore able to be passed on from parents to their offspring or descendants.

15 Clues: Two different forms of a geneTwo of the same form of a geneWhat do humans have 46 of in their cells?Outwardly expressed traits or characteristics.Internal heredity information that contain genetic code.the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics....

Genetics 2021-04-15

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carries Amino Acids
  2. making protein
  3. 2 of the same allele
  4. DNA Shape
  5. Physical trait shown
  6. A version of a gene
  7. Chart of Chromosomes
  8. Code for one protein
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  1. DNA copy
  2. 2 different alleles
  3. process making mRNA
  4. Proteins are made here
  5. Storage area for DNA
  6. A strand of DNA
  7. An individuals alleles

15 Clues: DNA copyDNA Shapemaking proteinA strand of DNA2 different allelesprocess making mRNACarries Amino AcidsA version of a geneStorage area for DNA2 of the same allelePhysical trait shownChart of ChromosomesCode for one proteinProteins are made hereAn individuals alleles

Genetics 2021-04-08

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The full genome, as written, including alleles that are not expressed
  2. A type of mutation that changes the entire way a strip of DNA is read
  3. A family tree that tracks one or more genetic traits
  4. The process in which organisms change and adapt over time
  5. A single quality that one or more genes code for
  6. Cellular division that creates haploids (gametes)
  7. Cellular division that creates an exact clone of the original cell
  8. An isolated group of a species
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  1. The expressed characteristics of an individual's genome
  2. The effect an environment has on the expression of an individual's genes
  3. What happens when a small group of a species immigrates to an area without any of that species
  4. A genetic or behavioral change that cause a species to be more fit for it's environment
  5. A type of mutation that changes out a single nucleotide
  6. A mistake when copying DNA
  7. Bundled up DNA found in the nucleus

15 Clues: A mistake when copying DNAAn isolated group of a speciesBundled up DNA found in the nucleusA single quality that one or more genes code forCellular division that creates haploids (gametes)A family tree that tracks one or more genetic traitsThe expressed characteristics of an individual's genomeA type of mutation that changes out a single nucleotide...

GENETICS 2021-06-09

GENETICS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a permanent change in the sequence of DNA, or nucleotides.
  2. passing of traits from parents to offspring
  3. a different form of a gene
  4. the process of making a protein from DNA
  5. the alleles of all the genes on an organism’s chromosomes.
  6. sugar in RNA
  7. section of DNA on a chromosome that has genetic information for one trait
  8. sugar in DNA
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  1. a genotype in which the two alleles are the same.
  2. abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid, an organism’s genetic material
  3. father of genetics
  4. the process of making mRNA from DNA
  5. how a trait appears or is expressed (physically)
  6. a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are different
  7. sugar in DNA
  8. a molecule made of a nitrogen base, a sugar, and a phosphate group.
  9. father of genetics
  10. sugar in RNA

18 Clues: sugar in DNAsugar in RNAsugar in RNAsugar in DNAfather of geneticsfather of geneticsa different form of a genethe process of making mRNA from DNAthe process of making a protein from DNApassing of traits from parents to offspringhow a trait appears or is expressed (physically)a genotype in which the two alleles are the same....

Genetics 2018-12-05

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is also known as Homozygous
  2. Characteristics that an organism can pass on to is offspring through its genes
  3. This is an allele that is hidden
  4. This is also known as Heterozygous
  5. A piece of DNA that is for a specific trait
  6. Square that show the probability of offspring getting a certain trait
  7. When both alleles for a gene is fully expressed
  8. A gene that has more than 1 allele
  9. Passing of traits from the parent to offspring
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  1. The spot where 2 chromatids are attached
  2. 2 different alleles for a certain trait
  3. 2 identical alleles for a certain trait
  4. Physical trait you see
  5. This is controlled by 2 or more genes
  6. An allele that shows up in the organism

15 Clues: Physical trait you seeThis is also known as HomozygousThis is an allele that is hiddenThis is also known as HeterozygousA gene that has more than 1 alleleThis is controlled by 2 or more genes2 different alleles for a certain trait2 identical alleles for a certain traitAn allele that shows up in the organismThe spot where 2 chromatids are attached...

Genetics 2023-11-28

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Develop from two fertiled eggs
  2. Study of how the environment and other factors can change the way genes are expressed
  3. Permanent change in the genetic material of an organism
  4. Measure of how well differences in peoples genes account fro differences in there traits
  5. The entire set of Dna instructions found in a cell
  6. A psychological theory that attempts to explain behavior as a predupositional genetic vulnerability expressed as a result of stress
  7. They develop from on fertile egg
  8. Edits genes by precisely cutting Dna and then letting natural DNa repair process to take over
  9. Matter in which characteristics and traits are passed on from parents to there offsprings
  10. Deals with understanding how both genetics; the enviroment contribute to individual variation in human behavior
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  1. Study of which genes are associated with which personality traits
  2. Those who adapt best to an environment will have a greater chance of survival, having children; passing on there genetic offspring
  3. As genes mutate, those that are advantages are passed down through a process of natural selection
  4. Study of how the enviroment and other factors can change the way genes are expressed
  5. Individulas are followed overtime and data about them is collected as their characteristics or circumstances change
  6. Research design where investigators study a phenomenon by looking back at events that have already happened

16 Clues: Develop from two fertiled eggsThey develop from on fertile eggThe entire set of Dna instructions found in a cellPermanent change in the genetic material of an organismStudy of which genes are associated with which personality traitsStudy of how the enviroment and other factors can change the way genes are expressed...

Genetics 2023-12-01

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the combination of two alleles represented with two letters
  2. a synonym for heredity
  3. The Father of Heredity
  4. when both alleles are the same in a genotype
  5. a name given to the child
  6. the basketball player that would beat your science teacher in arm wrestling
  7. the weaker of two traits
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  1. when the two alleles in a genotype are different
  2. the stronger of two traits
  3. the actual physical appearance of an organism
  4. Another name for characteristic
  5. instructions passed from parents to offspring
  6. type of letter to represent the dominant trait
  7. a tool or chart used to figure out the possibility of offspring
  8. a form of a gene

15 Clues: a form of a genea synonym for heredityThe Father of Hereditythe weaker of two traitsa name given to the childthe stronger of two traitsAnother name for characteristicwhen both alleles are the same in a genotypethe actual physical appearance of an organisminstructions passed from parents to offspringtype of letter to represent the dominant trait...

Genetics 2024-04-24

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. The RNA have a __________ helix.
  2. is the set of genes and genetic information that make up an individual of any species.
  3. The passing down of traits from parent to child is called _________.
  4. is a person known as the father of genetics.
  5. is a distinguishing characteristic
  6. the study of how genes and how traits are passed down from one generation to the next.
Down
  1. Acts as a messenger.
  2. are variations of a gene.
  3. is a change in a living thing's DNA.
  4. is the set of observable characteristics of an individual.
  5. The DNA have a _________ helix.
  6. are the building blocks of the DNA
  7. The DNA and RNA have ________ nucleotides.
  8. are segments of DNA
  9. Stands for Deoxyribonucleic acid

15 Clues: are segments of DNAActs as a messenger.are variations of a gene.The DNA have a _________ helix.The RNA have a __________ helix.Stands for Deoxyribonucleic acidare the building blocks of the DNAis a distinguishing characteristicis a change in a living thing's DNA.The DNA and RNA have ________ nucleotides.is a person known as the father of genetics....

Genetics 2024-07-23

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Different versions or forms of a gene
  2. A pattern of inheritance in which two traits are expressed separately. e.g. Patches or stripes of different colors
  3. Section of DNA that has the code for a protein
  4. An organism with two copies of the same allele
  5. A trait controlled by multiple genes
  6. The genes and alleles that an organism has
  7. Molecule that holds the genetic code
  8. The traits that an organism expresses
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  1. An organism with two sets of chromosomes
  2. A trait that is hidden or masked by the dominant trait
  3. Complemetary strand to TATCG
  4. _______________ dominance: a blend of two traits
  5. The smaller molecules that make up DNA
  6. The passing of traits from parents to offspring
  7. The father of genetics. Did experiments on pea plants

15 Clues: Complemetary strand to TATCGA trait controlled by multiple genesMolecule that holds the genetic codeDifferent versions or forms of a geneThe traits that an organism expressesThe smaller molecules that make up DNAAn organism with two sets of chromosomesThe genes and alleles that an organism hasSection of DNA that has the code for a protein...

Genetics 2024-03-01

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the genetic makeup represented with two letters
  2. the stronger allele shown with an uppercase letter
  3. the weaker allele shown with a lowercase letter
  4. a genotype with different forms of an allele
  5. a genotype with the same alleles
  6. the different forms of a gene
  7. a trait that is not genetically-linked
  8. another term for heterozygous
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  1. physical appearance
  2. specific characteristic like seed color, height, eye color, etc.
  3. the study of heredity
  4. a sequence of DNA that codes for a trait
  5. structures of DNA and protein found in the nucleus of a cell
  6. the passing of genes from parent to offspring
  7. another term for homozygous

15 Clues: physical appearancethe study of heredityanother term for homozygousthe different forms of a geneanother term for heterozygousa genotype with the same allelesa trait that is not genetically-linkeda sequence of DNA that codes for a traita genotype with different forms of an allelethe passing of genes from parent to offspring...

Genetics 2023-10-22

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having different alleles for a particular trait
  2. an individual's observable traits, such as height, eye color and blood type
  3. A chart that diagrams the inheritance of a tree or health condition through generations of a family
  4. having inherited the same versions alleles of a genomic marker
  5. unit of heredity passed from parents to offspring
  6. the relationship between an observed trait and the two inherited versions of a gene
  7. trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous
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  1. A doubled rod of condensed chromatin
  2. The offspring of many generations that have the same traits
  3. The genetic heritage has down by our biological parents
  4. A change in a gene or chromosome
  5. genetic makeup of organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait or multiple traits
  6. A condition in which neither of two allies of a gene are dominant or recessive
  7. different forms of a gene
  8. discover the fundamental laws of inheritance

15 Clues: different forms of a geneA change in a gene or chromosomeA doubled rod of condensed chromatindiscover the fundamental laws of inheritancehaving different alleles for a particular traitunit of heredity passed from parents to offspringThe genetic heritage has down by our biological parentstrait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous...

Genetics 2024-06-14

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a mule, for example
  2. shows no traits, but carries a recessive allele for the trait
  3. AA, for example
  4. not recessive
  5. an organisms genetic makeup for a certain trait
  6. alternate form of a gene
  7. a pair of chromosomes that both code for the same characteristics
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  1. gene ____ varies between individuals, so the same gene may produce a different structure
  2. when a red and white flower produce a pink flower, for example
  3. the f in F1
  4. Aa, for example
  5. most of us have 46
  6. occurs during prophase of meiosis 1
  7. piece of DNA that codes for a specific trait or protein
  8. hybrid ____ occurs when an offspring is stronger and healthier than either of it's parents
  9. an organisms genetic material

16 Clues: the f in F1not recessiveAa, for exampleAA, for examplemost of us have 46a mule, for examplealternate form of a genean organisms genetic materialoccurs during prophase of meiosis 1an organisms genetic makeup for a certain traitpiece of DNA that codes for a specific trait or proteinshows no traits, but carries a recessive allele for the trait...

Genetics 2024-11-12

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a form of gene
  2. when a segment of DNA is lost
  3. found in the nucleus of a cell
  4. inheritance of traits from your ancestors
  5. when the alleles are different
  6. when an individual carries a trait but isn't affected by it
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  1. when a segment of DNA is copied and multiplied
  2. change in the DNA sequence of a cell
  3. physical representation of a trait
  4. the alleles that code for a trait
  5. codes for a particular protein
  6. when both pairs are dominant and expressed equally
  7. when the alleles are the same
  8. a trait that is expressed over another trait
  9. a trait that only appears when the genotype is homzygous

15 Clues: a form of genewhen a segment of DNA is lostwhen the alleles are the samecodes for a particular proteinfound in the nucleus of a cellwhen the alleles are differentthe alleles that code for a traitphysical representation of a traitchange in the DNA sequence of a cellinheritance of traits from your ancestorsa trait that is expressed over another trait...

Genetics 2025-01-22

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Situation in which the phenotypes produced by both alleles that are completely expressed
  2. The gene that tends to be masked by other in hearted traits
  3. Shows relationships between family members and indicates which individuals have certain genetic traits and diseases
  4. Identical alleles for a trait
  5. A distinguishing quality or characteristic
  6. The genetic makeup of an organism
  7. A gene with more than 2 alleles
  8. A set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment
  9. A punnett square predicting offspring characteristics of one trait
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  1. A square diagram that is composed of a grid and is used to calculate and depict all the combinations and frequencies of different genotypes and phenotypes
  2. The gene that is expressed
  3. A person who has one copy of a mutated disease-causing gene but has no symptoms or mild symptoms
  4. One allele is not completely dominant over another
  5. different alleles for a trait
  6. First-outers-inners-lasts

15 Clues: First-outers-inners-lastsThe gene that is expressedIdentical alleles for a traitdifferent alleles for a traitA gene with more than 2 allelesThe genetic makeup of an organismA distinguishing quality or characteristicOne allele is not completely dominant over anotherThe gene that tends to be masked by other in hearted traits...

Genetics 2025-03-13

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the physical feature resulting from a genotype
  2. strong of 2 genes expressed in the hybrid
  3. pleasant discovery
  4. gene combination of one dominant and one recessive allele
  5. gene combination of a trait
  6. 2 forms of a gene
  7. The job Mendel had before he got involved with genes
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  1. Last name of the guy who came up with the laws of inheritance of traits
  2. passing of traits from parent to offspring
  3. any characteristic passed from parent to offspring
  4. gene that shows up less often in a cross
  5. letter how is the dominant trait expressed in letters
  6. letter how is recessive traits expressed in letters
  7. gene combination involving 2 dominant or 2 recessive genes
  8. study of hereditary

15 Clues: 2 forms of a genepleasant discoverystudy of hereditarygene combination of a traitstrong of 2 genes expressed in the hybridgene that shows up less often in a crosspassing of traits from parent to offspringthe physical feature resulting from a genotypeany characteristic passed from parent to offspring...

Genetics 2025-06-12

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a gene's information is used to make a protein.
  2. One parent produces offspring genetically identical to itself.
  3. The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
  4. Two parents combine genetic material to create diverse offspring.
  5. A specific characteristic of an organism.
  6. A structure in cells containing DNA.
  7. Choosing organisms with desirable traits to reproduce.
  8. The female reproductive cell.
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  1. Changing an organism's genes for a specific purpose.
  2. A random change in DNA.
  3. The genetic material that carries instructions for an organism.
  4. An organism genetically identical to its parent.
  5. The male reproductive cell.
  6. A unit of heredity that determines a trait.
  7. The mixing of genetic material from two parents.

15 Clues: A random change in DNA.The male reproductive cell.The female reproductive cell.A structure in cells containing DNA.A specific characteristic of an organism.A unit of heredity that determines a trait.The passing of traits from parents to offspring.An organism genetically identical to its parent.The mixing of genetic material from two parents....

Genetics 2025-05-21

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. Genetically passing traits on
  2. Making small alterations
  3. Surgically joining two living organisms
  4. Disproved belief on how to improve humans through genetic engineering
  5. Sequences that code for genes
  6. Genetic alterations typically found in foods to improve quality
  7. Technique that amplifies a DNA sequence
  8. Change in traits across generations
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  1. The study of heredity
  2. Duplicating a genetically identical organism
  3. Gene editing tool that precisely cuts out sequences
  4. Scientist leading the theory of evolution
  5. (blank) selection-Darwin's belief evolution favors certain traits to continue
  6. Cells that are essential for cell differentiation and regrowth
  7. Treatment for infertility

15 Clues: The study of heredityMaking small alterationsTreatment for infertilityGenetically passing traits onSequences that code for genesChange in traits across generationsSurgically joining two living organismsTechnique that amplifies a DNA sequenceScientist leading the theory of evolutionDuplicating a genetically identical organism...

GENETICS 2025-05-16

GENETICS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. different forms of the same genes.
  2. When two alleles for a trait are equally expressed with neither being recessive or dominant.
  3. having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes.
  4. Dominance, only expressed when an individual inherits two copies of the recessive allele.
  5. Dominance, one allele completely masks the other, resulting in a dominant trait being expressed.
  6. the genetic makeup of an organism.
  7. selection, variations that exists in plants and animals to help it survive.
  8. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
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  1. having different alleles for a particular trait.
  2. only expressed when an individual inherits two copies of the recessive allele.
  3. an individual's observable traits (physical).
  4. trait, dominant allele is needed for the trait to be expressed.
  5. breeding, only allowing individual traits to breed (farmers do this).
  6. square, diagram used in genetics to predict the possible genotypes.
  7. structure, A body part that is no longer used .

15 Clues: different forms of the same genes.the genetic makeup of an organism.an individual's observable traits (physical).structure, A body part that is no longer used .having different alleles for a particular trait.having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes.trait, dominant allele is needed for the trait to be expressed....

Genetics 2025-05-28

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. trait A trait that is always expressed if at least one dominant gene is present. It
  2. The molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism
  3. trait A trait that is only expressed in an individual inherits two copies of the recessive gene
  4. Observable characteristic
  5. Thread like structures made of protein and a single molecule of DNA that serve to carry the genomic information from cell to cell
  6. A diagram used in genetics to predict the possible genotypes of offspring spring based on the alleles of the parents
  7. A type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the number of chromosomes in gametes
  8. A section of DNA that codes for a specific trait
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  1. The process by which cells and organisms produce other cells and organisms of the same kind
  2. An observable trait
  3. A scientific study of the principles of heredity and the variation of inherited traits among related organisms
  4. The genetic make up of an organism
  5. Different versions of the same gene
  6. The process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then segregates them, producing two identical nuclei in preparation for cell division
  7. To receive genetic material from parents

15 Clues: An observable traitObservable characteristicThe genetic make up of an organismDifferent versions of the same geneTo receive genetic material from parentsA section of DNA that codes for a specific traittrait A trait that is always expressed if at least one dominant gene is present. It...

Genetics 2026-05-15

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Situation where both alleles are fully expressed
  2. Molecule involved in protein synthesis
  3. Basic unit of heredity
  4. Reproductive cell such as sperm or egg
  5. Trait that is hidden when a dominant trait is present
  6. Having two identical alleles
  7. Diagram used to predict genetic outcomes
  8. A trait that masks another trait
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  1. Physical appearance of an organism
  2. Different forms of the same gene
  3. Having two different alleles
  4. Genetic makeup of an organism
  5. Structure in a cell that contains DNA
  6. A change in DNA sequence
  7. Molecule that carries genetic information

15 Clues: Basic unit of heredityA change in DNA sequenceHaving two different allelesHaving two identical allelesGenetic makeup of an organismDifferent forms of the same geneA trait that masks another traitPhysical appearance of an organismStructure in a cell that contains DNAMolecule involved in protein synthesisReproductive cell such as sperm or egg...

Genetics 2026-05-15

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A characteristic of a trait, in which it is always expressed when present in a genotype. EX: T
  2. A tool that helps assess the probability of a trait occurring in offspring using the genotype of both parents (a square).
  3. A tool that helps assess the probability of traits occurring in offspring using the genotype of both parents (bigger square).
  4. An error that occurs during cell division in which sister chromatids do not separate properly.
  5. Individual versions of genes represented by a single letter in mendelian genetics.
  6. A mutation that occurs during DNA replication in which a new nitrogenous base/s is inserted into the resulting DNA strand.
  7. Cell division that results in the production of four gamete cells.
  8. Cell division that results in the production of two somatic cells.
  9. A mutation that occurs during DNA replication in which a nitrogenous base/s is removed in the resulting DNA strand.
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  1. AUSTRIAN botanist and monk who created modern genetics.
  2. The study of heredity and how traits are passed onto offspring.
  3. The production of mRNA that takes place in the nucleus.
  4. The production of DNA that takes place in the nucleus.
  5. A mutation that occurs during DNA replication in which a nitrogenous base/s is replaced with a different one in the resulting DNA strand.
  6. A characteristic of a trait, in which the trait is not always expressed even when present in a genotype. EX: t.

15 Clues: The production of DNA that takes place in the nucleus.AUSTRIAN botanist and monk who created modern genetics.The production of mRNA that takes place in the nucleus.The study of heredity and how traits are passed onto offspring.Cell division that results in the production of four gamete cells....

Genetics Crossword Puzzle 2020-04-21

Genetics Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. blank DNA
  2. Humans have 23 pairs
  3. steps in making proteins; transcription and ________
  4. made from long chains of amino acid
  5. Double _____ DNA shape
  6. where we get our genes
  7. the "p" and "q" of the chromosomes
  8. Deoxyribonucleic acid
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  1. part of the cell where chromosomes are found
  2. Males=XY and _____ = XX
  3. number of types of nucleotides
  4. The study of heredity
  5. Gregor _____, the father of genetics
  6. three "letters" of DNA
  7. Organelle in the cell that make proteins
  8. Ribonucleic acid
  9. amino ____ make up proteins

17 Clues: blank DNARibonucleic acidHumans have 23 pairsThe study of heredityDeoxyribonucleic acidthree "letters" of DNADouble _____ DNA shapewhere we get our genesMales=XY and _____ = XXamino ____ make up proteinsnumber of types of nucleotidesthe "p" and "q" of the chromosomesmade from long chains of amino acidGregor _____, the father of genetics...

Genetics 2014-12-06

Genetics crossword puzzle
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  1. - _____ is always bonded with cytosine
  2. - particles made of RNA and protien that cut introns from mRNA primary transcrit and joins together the remaining coding exon regions
  3. - contains ribose sugar
  4. - who first isolated DNA
  5. - the ____ strand is built continuously toward the replication fork
  6. - noncoding regions are filled with base pairs that repeat oveer and over
  7. - this enzyme relieves any tension from the unwinding of the double helix
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  1. - mRNA that has to be modified before exiting the nucleus on eularyotic cells
  2. - a complete set of genetic information for humans
  3. - the junction where the strands are still joined
  4. - ____ _____ joins Okazaki fragments
  5. - sequence of DNA that binds RNA polymerase upstream of a gene
  6. - the pairing of complementary strands of DNA through hydrogen bonding
  7. - changes or errors made in the DNA sequence
  8. - this enzyme breaks hydrogen bonds holdings the two complimentarty parent strands togetherm resulting in an unzipped helix

15 Clues: - contains ribose sugar- who first isolated DNA- ____ _____ joins Okazaki fragments- _____ is always bonded with cytosine- changes or errors made in the DNA sequence- the junction where the strands are still joined- a complete set of genetic information for humans- sequence of DNA that binds RNA polymerase upstream of a gene...

GENETICS 2015-04-06

GENETICS crossword puzzle
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  1. father of modern genetics
  2. a cell with one copy of each chromosome
  3. different
  4. structure that contains DNA and genetic material
  5. heterozygous hybrid of two genes
  6. aa
  7. AA
  8. body cells
  9. same
  10. code for gene
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  1. different versions of a gene
  2. produces 4 genetically different gamete cells
  3. union of the sperm and egg
  4. heterozygous hybrid of one gene
  5. trait
  6. another name for haploid cells

16 Clues: aaAAsametraitdifferentbody cellscode for genefather of modern geneticsunion of the sperm and eggdifferent versions of a geneanother name for haploid cellsheterozygous hybrid of one geneheterozygous hybrid of two genesa cell with one copy of each chromosomeproduces 4 genetically different gamete cellsstructure that contains DNA and genetic material

GENETICS 2020-03-02

GENETICS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Homozygous
  2. Sisters make up a chromosome
  3. Sperm/Egg cells
  4. Different
  5. Wrapped up DNA
  6. Proteins that make you you
  7. physical appearance
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  1. Phenotype related to the X chromosome
  2. Heterozygous
  3. Hides when dominant is there
  4. Interphase like
  5. Shows in heterozygous
  6. Same
  7. Unwrapped DNA
  8. In your genes

15 Clues: SameDifferentHomozygousHeterozygousUnwrapped DNAIn your genesWrapped up DNAInterphase likeSperm/Egg cellsphysical appearanceShows in heterozygousProteins that make you youSisters make up a chromosomeHides when dominant is therePhenotype related to the X chromosome

Genetics 2020-03-23

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dominance a form of intermediate inheritance in which one allele for a specific trait is not completely expressed over its paired allele.
  2. are the smallest chemical parts that form segments of chromosomes. Genes determine what we look like.
  3. Traits a feature or characteristic of an organism that has been passed on to it in its genes
  4. a self-replicating material which is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
  5. Square a simple graphical method of showing all of the potential combinations of offspring genotypes that can occur and their probability given the parent genotypes.
  6. a genotype consisting of two identical alleles of a gene for a particular trait. An individual may be homozygous dominant (AA) or homozygous recessive (aa). Individuals who are homozygous for a trait are also referred to as homozygotes.
  7. a genotype consisting of two different alleles of a gene for a particular trait. An individual that is heterozygous (Aa) is also referred to as hybrids.
  8. the likelihood that a specific event will occur. Probability is usually expressed as the ratio of the number of actual occurrences to the number of possible occurrences.
  9. is an alternate form of a gene for one trait. For example, brown and blue eyes are two different alleles for eye color. We have 2 alleles for any, one trait, one from our mother and one from our father. They may be the same form of the gene (homozygous) or two different forms (heterozygous).
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  1. observed trait of an organism that mask the recessive allele of a trait
  2. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
  3. a form of inheritance wherein the alleles of a gene pair in a heterozygote are fully expressed. As a result, the phenotype of the offspring is a combination of the phenotype of the parents.
  4. is the actual code that alleles or genes possess (E.g. Tt or TT or tt). The gene may or may not be expressed when you observe a living organism.
  5. trait of an organism that can be masked by the dominant form of a trait
  6. the observable or detectable characteristics of an individual organism--the observable expression of a genotype.

15 Clues: observed trait of an organism that mask the recessive allele of a traittrait of an organism that can be masked by the dominant form of a traitTraits a feature or characteristic of an organism that has been passed on to it in its genesthe passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another....

Genetics 2020-03-23

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
  2. a self-replicating material which is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
  3. Traits a feature or characteristic of an organism that has been passed on to it in its genes
  4. Square a simple graphical method of showing all of the potential combinations of offspring genotypes that can occur and their probability given the parent genotypes.
  5. trait of an organism that can be masked by the dominant form of a trait
  6. a form of inheritance wherein the alleles of a gene pair in a heterozygote are fully expressed. As a result, the phenotype of the offspring is a combination of the phenotype of the parents.
  7. the observable or detectable characteristics of an individual organism--the observable expression of a genotype.
  8. is the actual code that alleles or genes possess (E.g. Tt or TT or tt). The gene may or may not be expressed when you observe a living organism.
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  1. the likelihood that a specific event will occur. Probability is usually expressed as the ratio of the number of actual occurrences to the number of possible occurrences.
  2. Dominance a form of intermediate inheritance in which one allele for a specific trait is not completely expressed over its paired allele.
  3. is an alternate form of a gene for one trait. For example, brown and blue eyes are two different alleles for eye color. We have 2 alleles for any, one trait, one from our mother and one from our father. They may be the same form of the gene (homozygous) or two different forms (heterozygous).
  4. observed trait of an organism that mask the recessive allele of a trait
  5. a genotype consisting of two different alleles of a gene for a particular trait. An individual that is heterozygous (Aa) is also referred to as hybrids.
  6. are the smallest chemical parts that form segments of chromosomes. Genes determine what we look like.
  7. a genotype consisting of two identical alleles of a gene for a particular trait. An individual may be homozygous dominant (AA) or homozygous recessive (aa). Individuals who are homozygous for a trait are also referred to as homozygotes.

15 Clues: observed trait of an organism that mask the recessive allele of a traittrait of an organism that can be masked by the dominant form of a traitTraits a feature or characteristic of an organism that has been passed on to it in its genesthe passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another....

genetics 2020-08-17

genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. father of genetics
  2. when the alleles are the same
  3. when one gene has many effects
  4. when genes are located on the same chromosome
  5. when two genes express equally
  6. modified form of gene
  7. cross to find the genotype of unknown dominant phenotype
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  1. number of traits studied in garden pea to derive the laws
  2. genetic constitution of the trait
  3. discovered the X chromosome
  4. scientific term of fruit fly
  5. representation of the cross
  6. physical appearance of the trait
  7. when the alleles are different
  8. genes were called these earlier

15 Clues: father of geneticsmodified form of genediscovered the X chromosomerepresentation of the crossscientific term of fruit flywhen the alleles are the samewhen one gene has many effectswhen the alleles are differentwhen two genes express equallygenes were called these earlierphysical appearance of the traitgenetic constitution of the trait...

Genetics 2018-12-05

Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two dominant or two recessive genes for a trait
  2. two different alleles for a trait
  3. region where two sister chromatids are joined tightly together
  4. letters in genotype
  5. sexual reproduction where reproductive cells join to form a new cell
  6. A condition in which both alleles for a gene are fully expressed
  7. Cases in which one allele is not completely dominant over another resulting in a blending of the traits
  8. Traits controlled by two or more genes
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  1. the trait from mother and father
  2. where you find the genotype of an offspring
  3. 2 genotypes are different
  4. A gene that has more than two alleles.
  5. threadlike structure within the nucleus containing the genetic information
  6. one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis
  7. 2 genotypes are same

15 Clues: letters in genotype2 genotypes are same2 genotypes are differentthe trait from mother and fathertwo different alleles for a traitA gene that has more than two alleles.Traits controlled by two or more geneswhere you find the genotype of an offspringtwo dominant or two recessive genes for a trait...