Genetics

2. Section of a chromosome that codes for a
3. to child.
5. when the two alleles encode the same information for a trait.
7. a simple organic compound containing both a carboxyl
9. the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA.
11. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells.
13. the weakest gene.
14. the genetic constitution of an individual organism.
16. the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
17. a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place,ETC.

1. having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes.
3. any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds which have large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids and are an essential part of all living organisms
4. strongest gene.
6. characteristic that can be passed from
8. the product or result of something.
10. each of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation.
12. he passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
15. study of inheritance.