Genetics
Across
- 4. Example: When you have the same curly hair as your mom
- 5. Humans have 46 chromosomes (23 pairs)
- 6. The genes you have inside your body
- 7. A piece of DNA that controls one of your body's features
- 8. Someone who has a hidden trait they can pass to their children They don't show the trait themselves
- 11. Can create new traits
- 13. The grandchildren
- 14. Different versions of the same gene
Down
- 1. Example: Your actual eye color, not the genes for it
- 2. A strong version of a gene that always shows up
- 3. This is why family members look similar but not exactly alike
- 4. Having two different versions of a gene (Aa)
- 9. Having two same versions of a gene (AA or aa)
- 10. A weaker version of a gene that only shows when there's no dominant version
- 12. The recipe book inside your cells that makes you who you are