Averee and Andrew Genetics Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. An organism that always passes down certain traits
  2. 4. The passing of traits from parents to offspring
  3. 6. To receive something from someone who came before you
  4. 8. A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
  5. 11. Thread-like structures in the cell nucleus made of DNA and protein that carry genetics Inherit information. Humans have 46 chromosomes
  6. 13. A genetic factor that is blocked by a dominant factor
  7. 15. A distinguishing quality, trait or feature of and individual or thing
  8. 16. (Deoxyribonucleic acid) the molecules that carry genetics
Down
  1. 1. Pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant
  2. 3. Pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistil of a flower from a different plant
  3. 5. Young born living organisms. The children
  4. 7. The offspring resulting from combining the qualities of 2 organisms of different breads
  5. 9. The branch of biology that deals with characteristics
  6. 10. Group of genes
  7. 12. A distinguishing quality or characteristic
  8. 14. The basic, inherited units of information, composed of DNA