Genetics vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. the branch of biology that deals with characteristics from one generation to the next
  2. 8. pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistol of the flower from another plant
  3. 10. to receive something from someone who came before you
  4. 11. a distinguishing quality or characteristic
  5. 12. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
Down
  1. 1. a distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing
  2. 2. the new born of living organisms. They are children
  3. 3. Pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant
  4. 5. a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
  5. 6. the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds
  6. 7. a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
  7. 9. an organism that always passes down certain traits to its offspring of many generation