Genetics
Across
- 4. Of a gene be responsible for producing a substance or behavior
- 5. Father of genetics
- 6. trait that masks another trait
- 8. Physical appearance of a trait
- 9. Rod shaped structures found in the nucleus of a cell
- 12. The parental generation
- 13. Scientist who studies heredity
- 20. Each gene pair is inherited independently for other gene pairs for other traits
- 21. Trait that seems to disappear when 2 different genes are present
- 22. second generation after the P generation
- 23. The complete set of genes present in a cell organism
- 24. Type of plant used in Mendel's experiments
Down
- 1. The passing of characteristics genetically from one generation to another
- 2. Actual gene makeup (letters)
- 3. Term for a homozygous gene pair
- 7. Neither of the genes in a pair masks the other
- 10. Gene pair that consists of a dominant allele and a recessive allele
- 11. deoxyribonucleic acid
- 14. Physical characteristics that are inherited
- 15. Gene pAir that consists of 2 dominant or 2 recessive alleles
- 16. Another term for heterozygous gene pair
- 17. First generation after the P generation
- 18. One member of a gene pair
- 19. The smallest structural unit of an organism consisting of a cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane
- 22. The site in the genome where a single DNA letter often differs from person to person