Genetics & Heredity

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Across
  1. 6. A threadlike structure made of DNA that carries genes.
  2. 7. Acid The molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism.
  3. 8. A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait.
Down
  1. 1. A diagram used to predict the genetic outcomes of a cross between two parents.
  2. 2. A genetic trait that appears in an organism if one or both alleles are present.
  3. 3. Different forms of a gene (e.g., dominant or recessive).
  4. 4. A specific characteristic of an organism, such as eye color or height.
  5. 5. A genetic trait that only appears if both alleles are recessive.