Genetics Cross Word Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. / The genetic heritage passed down by our biological
  2. 5. / The study of genes
  3. 6. / The passing of genetic information from parent to child through the genes in sperm and egg cells
  4. 9. / The actual code that alleles or genes possess.
  5. 11. / An offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera
  6. 16. / A Trait of an organism that can be masked by the dominant form of a trait
  7. 17. / Is an alternate form of a gene for one trait
  8. 19. / The observable characteristics of an individual organism
  9. 20. / Any change in the DNA sequence of a cell
Down
  1. 1. / Small circular pieces of DNA that replicate independently from the host's chromosomal DNA
  2. 2. / A quality or characteristic
  3. 4. / Consisting of 2 different alleles
  4. 7. / Consisting of 2 identical alleles
  5. 8. / The molecule inside cells that contains genetic information
  6. 10. / The likelihood that a specific event will occur
  7. 12. / An observed trait of an organism that masks the recessive allele of a trait
  8. 13. / Technology based on biology
  9. 14. / A mother or a father
  10. 15. / The smallest chemical parts that form segments of chromosomes
  11. 18. / A threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes