Meiosis and Genetics
Across
- 2. The transfer of characteristics from parent to offspring
- 3. One set of chromosomes
- 5. Cell division that reduces number of chromosomes into half
- 6. Discrete units of heredity
- 8. The process of crossing two pure breeds
- 9. A point at which paired chromosomes remain in contact during the first phase of meiosis
- 14. Combination of different alleles
- 15. The stage in the first prophase where crossing over is visible
Down
- 1. Protein at the junction of chromosomes during cell division
- 4. The branch of biology that deals with heredity and variation of organisms
- 7. Two sets of chromosomes
- 10. Having two identical alleles
- 11. Alternative form of a gene
- 12. The region where chromosomes are bound
- 13. The plant the Mendel used in his experiments