Genes and Traits

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Across
  1. 3. A DNA-containing structure that carries genetic material from one generation to another.
  2. 5. The two alleles that control the phenotype of a trait.
  3. 8. The passing of traits from generation to generation.
  4. 9. A distinguishing characteristic of an organism.
  5. 10. A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
Down
  1. 1. The different forms of a gene.
  2. 2. A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
  3. 4. A section on a chromosome that has genetic information for one trait.
  4. 6. How a trait appears or is expressed.
  5. 7. The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring.