Lily and Brandon’s genetic crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. thread like structure in the cell nucleus made of DNA and protein that carry genetic information
  2. 10. a characteristic
  3. 11. basic inherited units of information made by parts of DNA found on chromosomes in cells
  4. 12. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
  5. 14. when pollen falls on the pistil of a flower of a different plant
  6. 15. the molecule that carries genetic information
  7. 16. a organism that always passes down certain traits
Down
  1. 1. when pollen falls on the pistil of a flower of the same plant
  2. 2. a unique feature of a individual or thing
  3. 3. the result of combining the qualities of two different breeds
  4. 4. group of genes
  5. 6. the young of an organism
  6. 7. the branch of biology that determines characteristics
  7. 8. to receive something from someone who came before you
  8. 9. a genetic factor that is blocked by a dominant factor
  9. 13. a genetic factor that overrides the other factor