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Across
  1. 1. the carrier of genetic information.
  2. 4. a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring
  3. 5. the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment
  4. 8. a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number
  5. 12. a thread-like structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes
  6. 15. the deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material
  7. 16. a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes
Down
  1. 2. each of two or more alternative forms of a gene
  2. 3. the genetic constitution of an individual organism
  3. 6. dominant or recessive
  4. 7. is a diagram that is used to predict an outcome of a particular cross
  5. 9. containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent
  6. 10. one is dominant and one is recessive
  7. 11. the action or process of mutating
  8. 13. having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
  9. 14. the haploid set of chromosomes in a gamete or microorganism