Genetics
Across
- 3. is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity
- 5. is a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person
- 7. describing what something looks like
- 9. any living thing
- 12. disorder diseases / illnesses caused by a mutation in the code
- 13. Are charts used to predict the genetic outcome of the offspring
- 14. It means that the organism inherits one dominant and one recessive form of the gene
Down
- 1. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another
- 2. Is the two letter genetic makeup
- 4. the next generation of an organism
- 6. trait The weaker form that is hidden by the dominant form
- 8. trait the gene is stronger and masks the recessive trait
- 10. different form of a trait
- 11. The gene for that trait has two identical alleles of chromosomes inherited from both parents