Genetics
Across
- 1. Square A table in which all of the possible outcomes for a genetic cross between two individuals with known genotypes are given
- 2. The father of modern genetics who studied pea plants
- 4. The set of observable characteristics or physical traits of an
- 8. The study of heredity and how traits are passed on
- 12. The complete genetic makeup of an organism representing the specific set of genes or DNA variations it carries
- 13. The biological study of heredity, genes, and the variation of traits
- 14. A segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein or trait
Down
- 1. The physical expression or appearance of a trait
- 3. Different forms of single gene
- 5. An organisms with two different alleles for a trait
- 6. A trait that always shows up when the allele is present
- 7. Thread-like structures made of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus
- 9. A change in the DNA sequence of a gene
- 10. The molecule that carries genetic information
- 11. A genetic characteristic that is only expressed when an individual inherits two copies of the same mutated or variant gene