crossword ch. 11
Across
- 2. are the cells used during sexual reproduction
- 4. rhymes with "haploid"
- 5. a distinguishing quality or characteristic
- 9. is a structure in an organ
- 12. the set of genes in our DNA which is responsible for a trait
- 15. means parents will pass down a specific trait
- 17. happens during cell division
- 18. square is a diagram used to predict
- 20. also known as a cross breed
Down
- 1. is a segment of DNA
- 3. alleles 3 or more alternative forms of a gene that occupy the same locus
- 6. occurs between prophase 1 and metaphase 1
- 7. having the same number of sets in chromosomes as a germ cell
- 8. refers to having identical alleles for a single trait
- 10. "characteristics"
- 11. Gregor Mendel discovered this
- 13. is used to measure the likelihood of something to happen
- 14. is defined as an organism's expressed physical trait
- 16. is a pair of genes
- 19. is a special foursome of DNA that is formed during meiosis