Genetics and Heredity

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Across
  1. 4. - A genetic material in all living things that give instructions to create new organisms.
  2. 5. - A feature that has different forms in a population, i.e height, hair color.
  3. 8. - A trait that appears in the 2nd generation when parents that have different traits breed.
  4. 9. - The study of how traits are passed to new organisms through DNA.
Down
  1. 1. - A trait that appears in the 1st generation when parents that have different traits breed.
  2. 2. - A specific variation of a genetic characteristic, i.e for the characteristic of height, they would be tall and short.
  3. 3. - Instructions for inherited traits (specific part of a DNA strand).
  4. 6. - A structure in the nucleus of a cell that is made up of DNA and proteins.
  5. 7. - The passing of traits from parents to offspring.