Patterns of Inheritance

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Across
  1. 2. the physical appearance of an organism
  2. 4. a type of inheritance that has two or more genes for a single phenotypic character
  3. 6. a family tree that helps geneticist determines a family history of traits
  4. 7. an organism with two identical alleles for a gene
  5. 9. the scientific study of heredity
  6. 11. a variant of a character
  7. 12. the transmission of traits from on generation to the next
  8. 13. genes that are located mostly on X chromosomes
Down
  1. 1. an organism with two different alleles for a gene
  2. 3. alternative versions of genes
  3. 5. when two different alleles are present and the trait is expressed in heterozygous individuals
  4. 8. a heritable feature that varies among individuals
  5. 9. the genetic makeup of an organism
  6. 10. the offspring of two different purebred varieties