Heredity Vocab
Across
- 5. the "Father of Genetics" (2 words)
- 8. gg (2 words)
- 9. the trait that reappears in the 2nd generation after disappearing in the first generation
- 11. Mendel found that recessive traits to dominant traits resulted in a 3 to 1 _________ in the second generation
- 12. hair color, eye color, height, etc
- 13. blue eyes, purple flowers, curly hair, etc
- 16. the study of heredity
- 17. shows possible gene combinations of the offspring (2 words)
- 18. the expression of the genes / physical appearance
Down
- 1. GG (2 words)
- 2. a specific form of a gene (we use capital and lowercase letters)
- 3. the genetic makeup of the organism
- 4. a plant that can fertilize itself (2 words)
- 6. set of instructions for a trait
- 7. the passing of traits from parent to offspring
- 10. the trait observed in the first generation
- 14. the process of pollen from one (2 words) plant fertilizing the ovule of another plant
- 15. Gg (2 words)