Plant Genetics
Across
- 4. small synthetic organic compound
- 10. plant growth regulator which promotes shoot formation from growing plant cells
- 11. random exchange of genes results in mixture of parental characteristics
- 12. having a single set of chromosomes
- 15. pair of homologous chromosomes
Down
- 1. decomposition of a chemical compound by reaction with water
- 2. protein structures which move chromosomes through the cell
- 3. physical of psychological characteristics of an organism
- 5. cytoplasmic division of a cell which results in two daughter cells
- 6. having a pair of each type of chromosome; chromosome number is doubled
- 7. destruction of cells from the inside out
- 8. where microtubules are produced
- 9. heritable genetic characteristics of an organisms
- 13. two strands into which a chromosome divides during cell division
- 14. region of the chromosome where microtubules attach
- 16. gene or genetic material from one plant which has been place in another