genetics
Across
- 4. Situation in which one allele is not completely dominant over another allele
- 10. An allele that is masked when a dominant allele is present
- 11. An organism that always produces offspring with the same form of a trait as the parent
- 12. Father of gentics
- 13. An allele that is always expressed
- 15. control center of the cell
- 17. An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait
- 18. threadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes.
- 19. A characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring
Down
- 1. A change in a gene or chromsome
- 2. An organism that has two different alleles for a trait
- 3. An organism's physical appearance, or visible traits
- 5. An organism's genetic makeup, or allele combinations
- 6. The scientific study of heredity
- 7. offspring of crosses between parents with different traits
- 8. A chart that shows the possible combination of alleles due to fertilization
- 9. Different forms of a gene
- 12. A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait
- 13. A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes. deoxyribonucleic acid.
- 14. A trait that is not in your genes but is picked up from environmental factors
- 16. A characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring