Genetics Crossword

6. inheritance certain patterns of how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
8. presence of two complete sets of chromosomes in an organism's cells, with each parent contributing a chromosome to each pair
9. Cell cells in the body other than sperm and egg cells.
13. having different alleles for a particular trait.
16. inheritance in which two versions (alleles) of the same gene are expressed separately to yield different traits in an individual.
19. A different version of a gene
22. Assortment How many types of genes separate individually from one another when the reproductive cell develops.
23. Reproductive cell of an animal or plant.

1. traits a characteristic, such as height or skin color, that is influenced by two or more genes.
2. diagram of family history that shows relationship between family members and individuals that may have a specific genetic pathogenic variations, traits, or diseases that may run in the family
3. inherited the same versions (alleles) of a genomic marker from each biological parent.
4. Type of cell in sexually reproducing organisms
5. A scoring type of variant at a given location in a genome
7. the presence of a single set of chromosomes in an organism's cells.
10. Structure found in the nucleus of the cell
11. A distinguishing quality or characteristic
12. Section of DNA that contributes different traits functions, or characteristics.,
14. the relationship between two versions of a gene.
15. Structure that holds a genetic code
17. Square diagram shaped as a square used to calculate and depict every frequency and combinations of different genotypes and phenotypes
18. An individual's observable trait like height, eye color, blood type determined by the person's genetic makeup and their environmental factors
20. dominance Gene interaction in which both alleles of a gene at a locus are partially expressed, often resulting in an intermediate or different phenotype
21. trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous