Devin and Lelaina - Genetics

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Across
  1. 3. the young born of living organisms
  2. 6. a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
  3. 7. Thread-like structures in the cell nucleus made of DNA and protein that carry genetic information. Humans have 46 chromosomes.
  4. 11. pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant
  5. 13. inherited units of information composed of DNA segments found on chromosomes inside cells
  6. 14. The offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds
  7. 15. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
Down
  1. 1. to receive something from someone who came before you
  2. 2. Pollinations that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower from different plant
  3. 4. is the branch of biology that deals with characteristics that are inherited from one generation to the next
  4. 5. a distinguishing quality, trait, or feature of an individual or thing
  5. 8. Group of genes
  6. 9. a distinguishing quality or characteristic
  7. 10. a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
  8. 12. An organism that always passes down certain traits to its offspring of many generation
  9. 16. the molecule that carries genetic information