INHERITANCE WORDS
Across
- 1. process of making mRNA from DNA
- 5. genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
- 8. study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
- 10. organism’s genetic material
- 11. different form of a gene
- 12. how a trait appears or is expressed
- 14. passing of traits from parents to offspring
- 15. section on a chromosome that has genetic information for one trait
- 16. change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene
Down
- 2. molecule made of a nitrogen base, a sugar, and a phosphate group that forms the basic structural unit of DNA
- 3. square model used to predict possible genotypes and phenotypes of offspring
- 4. genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
- 6. ribonucleic acid that carries the code for making proteins
- 7. process of making mRNA from DNA
- 8. two alleles that control the phenotype of a trait
- 9. having two different alleles of a gene
- 13. having the same two alleles of a gene