genetics vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Trait that does not appear when a dominant allele is present; written with a lowercase letter(a,b,o,i)
  2. 6. instructions telling your body how to function
  3. 8. Father of heredity; found that traits are passed on by two parents
  4. 9. features or characteristics that are passed on to you (inherited) from your parents.
Down
  1. 1. a specific pattern in a gene
  2. 2. Small segments of DNA in specific patterns
  3. 4. carry all of the information used to help a cell grow, live, and reproduce
  4. 5. the study of heredity
  5. 6. A trait that always appears in a generation; written with a capital letter (D,R,M)
  6. 7. the passing on of traits from parents to offspring