Genetics
Across
- 5. type of reproduction where the offspring is genetically different from the parents
- 9. genotype is 1 capital letter and 1 lower case letter
- 11. the study of heredity
- 13. another word for homozygous
- 14. the inherited trait that is NOT expressed in the phenotype of an offspring (represented by a lowercase letter)
- 15. process where organisms better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce
- 16. genotype is two capital letters or two lower case letters
Down
- 1. where genes are located, humans have 46
- 2. certain genetic characteristics that are passed down from parent to offspring
- 3. type of reproduction where the offspring is identical to the parent
- 4. lettered pair of alleles
- 6. how certain characteristics, or traits, get passed down from parents to kids
- 7. specific segment of DNA containing the code for a trait
- 8. the inherited trait that is expressed in the phenotype of an offspring
- 10. observable trait that results from the genotype
- 12. different versions of a gene