Genetics Behind the Scenes

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Across
  1. 4. This is made up of sections called genes and there are 23 pairs of them
  2. 6. Stands for "deoxyribonucleic acid"
  3. 8. Where the DNA resides
  4. 9. Represented as four letters, A, T, C, G
  5. 10. A characteristic an organism can pass onto it's offspring through DNA
Down
  1. 1. Genes that work together to produce a third trait
  2. 2. A gene that is only expressed when a dominant gene isn't present
  3. 3. A gene is always expressed and hides others
  4. 5. The study of heredity, how traits are passed from parents to offspring
  5. 7. A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait