Genetics Vocab Review
Across
- 2. a number that describes how likely it is that an event will occur
- 3. a chart that shows the possible combinations of alleles that result from a genetic cross
- 7. an organism's genetic makeup or allele combinations
- 8. an allele whose trait always shows up in the organism when it is present
- 10. a condition in which the two alleles of a gene are neither dominant nor recessive
- 11. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
- 13. an organism's physical appearance
- 14. an allele that is masked when a dominant allele is present
- 15. an organism that has two different alleles for a trait
Down
- 1. having two different alleles for a trait
- 4. the scientific study of heredity
- 5. the different forms of a gene
- 6. having two identical alleles for a trait
- 9. a characteristic that an organism can pass to offspring through genes
- 12. the set of information that controls a trait, code in the DNA
- 13. the offspring of many generations that have the same traits