Unit 4. Choice Board.
Across
- 2. A condition in which neither of two alleles of a gene is dominant or recessive.
- 3. changes in the chromosomes where parts of the chromosomes are broken and lost during mitosis
- 4. Error in meiosis in which homologous chromosomes fail to separate
- 9. Situation in which one allele is not completely dominant over another allele
- 12. genetic makeup of an organism
- 14. A chemical or physical agent that interacts with DNA and causes a mutation
- 15. The scientific study of heredity
- 19. An organism that has two different alleles for a trait
- 20. An organism's physical appearance, or visible traits
Down
- 1. Mendel's second conclusion, which states that some alleles are dominant and others are recessive
- 5. traits controlled by two or more genes
- 6. A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross
- 7. Describes a trait that covers over, or dominates, another form of that trait.
- 8. specific locations of genes along the chromosome
- 10. Mutations that produce changes in a single gene
- 11. Having two identical alleles for a particular gene
- 13. the cross of two genes in which one is dominant over recessive
- 16. (genetics) an organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
- 17. An allele that is masked when a dominant allele is present
- 18. The ability of a single gene to have multiple effects.