Genetics
Across
- 2. The part of a cell where genetic information is stored
- 3. The genetic code for a female
- 6. A type of gene or allele that can be hidden by a dominant gene or allele
- 8. The characteristics that are displayed by an organism, determined by the genotype
- 10. Another word for a sperm or egg cell that contains 23 chromosomes
- 13. A type of gene or allele that shows itself over a recessive gene or allele
- 14. When alleles are different e.g. Bb
Down
- 1. A word that describes the genetic characteristics of an organism
- 4. How to check to see if there is a broken bone (1,3)
- 5. A genetic disease that affects the shape and functionality of red blood cells (6,4,7)
- 7. The genetic code for a male
- 9. The number of chromosomes in an egg or sperm cell (6,5)
- 11. When alleles are the same e.g. BB
- 12. Each body cell has 23 pairs of these in the nucleus