Genetics

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Across
  1. 1. transferred from a parent in offspring
  2. 3. characteristics that are controlled by genes
  3. 5. predict the chances of an offspring being inherited with a particular trait of interest
  4. 7. having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes
  5. 9. expressed in offspring when inherited from both parents
  6. 10. a genetically determined characteristic
  7. 11. the building block of a person
  8. 12. define the dominant trait
Down
  1. 1. the genetic constitution of an individual organism
  2. 2. having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes
  3. 4. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene
  4. 5. The Punnett square is a table in which all of the possible outcomes for a genetic cross
  5. 6. the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment
  6. 8. defines the dominant trait
  7. 9. define the recessive trait