Genetics Crossword

3. A white silk worm is crossed with a red silk worm. They produce offspring that have pink coloured bodies. This is an example of what inheritance pattern?
5. A process in which characteristics of a population changes over many generations as organisms with selective advantages survive and reproduce.
7. engineering - The process of altering the genetic make-up of an organism.
8. therapy - An experimental treatment to cure genetic disorders.
10. Can receive blood from any blood type, but can only donate to A and B.
11. The formation of a new species from an existing species.
12. The diversification of a common ancestral species into a variety of differently adapted species. This process could cause speciation.
15. Red blood cells that carry antigen B.

1. A black chicken is crossed with a white chicken. They produce offspring that contain black and white spots. This is an example of what inheritance pattern?
2. Selective pressure exerted by humans on populations to improve or modify desirable traits (also called selective breeding.
4. A DNA molecule that includes genetic material from different sources.
6. A genetic benefit an organism has over its competition.
9. Application of a technological process, invention, or method to living organisms.
13. Can be donated to any blood type, but can only receive blood from O.
14. An experimental treatment to cure genetic disorders.