Genetics Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. a structure inside the nucleus
- 6. father of genetics
- 7. a stage in mitosis (cell division) where chromosomes align at the center of the cell
- 8. something that you inherit from your parents
- 9. the gene that overpowers
- 11. the genetic appearance of an offspring
- 13. both genes are displayed at once (dominant and recessive)
- 17. reproduction that requires 2 parents
- 18. dominant and recessive genes together
- 19. reproduction that only requires 1 parent
Down
- 1. the initial stage of mitosis and meiosis cell division
- 2. the physical appearance of an offspring
- 4. the gene that gets overpowered
- 5. the basic physical and functional unit of heredity
- 10. 2 dominant genes or 2 recessive genes
- 12. genetic info
- 14. the process by which a single parent cell divides to make two new daughter cells
- 15. paired chromosomes
- 16. different versions of the same gene
- 18. the passing on of genes and genetic traits from parent to offspring