Mendelian Genetics
Across
- 3. Sperm and egg cells
- 5. Trait that appears more than the other; Capital letter
- 7. the physical characteristics of an organism; what it physically looks like
- 10. The combination of alleles for a particular trait represented by a pair of letters
- 12. Genotype with two capital letters
- 13. Mendel's law stating that each allele for a trait separates during gamete production so that each gamete carries only one of the genes
- 14. the different forms, or variations, of the same gene; represented by a letter
- 16. Mendel's law stating that one trait doesn't affect the inheritance of another trait
Down
- 1. Hybrid genotype with one capital and one lowercase letter
- 2. Organisms who always produce offspring that have traits identical to the parents
- 4. The study of heredity
- 6. An Austrian monk in the 1800s who studied garden pea plants, Father of Genetics
- 8. Genotype with two lowercase letters
- 9. Trait that is hidden; Lowercase letter
- 11. Mendel's law that stating that the dominant trait will always cover the recessive trait
- 15. The passing on of traits from one generation to the next