Basic Genetics Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. A trait that is ________ over the other; Decides the trait if it is icluded. Ex. Brown Eyes
  2. 6. Showing the ancestory of a gene, trait, or condition of a given person or group: Ex.
  3. 8. A genotype with two of the same alleles for a certain trait; Ex. TT
  4. 9. A genotype with two different alleles for a certain gene; Ex. Tt
  5. 10. The genetic build of an individual organism; Ex. TT, Tt, tt
  6. 11. Both alleles of a gene are partly expressed seperate from each other; Ex. Different Petals of the same plant being a different color
Down
  1. 1. Both alleles of a gene are partly expressed/mixed; Ex. Purple color of a Hydrangea and White color codominate to make a pink color
  2. 2. A square that is divided into four equal quadrants. These quadrants are used to cross the genotypes of two organisms to find the possible combinations for another organism Ex.
  3. 3. The observable/physical traits of a organism; Nose Shape and Earlobe Connectivity
  4. 5. A trait that will only be expressed if it is homozygous in the genotype Ex. Blue Eyes
  5. 7. A trait that is influenced by more than one gene