Genetics Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Master copy of an organism's information.
  2. 4. Traits are passed onto the offspring independently from each others.
  3. 5. An individual's observable traits.
  4. 7. The particular alleles (genes) an individual carries.
  5. 9. Every individual has two alleles of each gene and when gametes are produced,each gamete receives one of these alleles.
  6. 10. An individual with identical alleles of a gene.
Down
  1. 1. A mathematical tool that helps predict the offspring outcome (both genotypes and phenotypes) of a cross between two parents with known genotypes.
  2. 3. An individual with non-identical alleles of a gene.
  3. 6. Alternative form of a gene for each variation of a trait.
  4. 8. Characteristics that are inherited.