Across
- 1. Genetic factor that is blocked by a dominant factor
- 5. Thread-like structure in the cell nucleus made of DNA and protein that carry genetic information
- 7. Group of genes
- 8. The passing of traits from parents to offspring
- 10. An organism that always passes down certain traits to its offspring of a different breed
- 11. When pollen from one plant lands on a different pistil of the flower on the same plant
- 12. Young born of organisms
- 15. Branch of biology that deals with characteristics that are inherited
- 16. Quality, trait, or feature of a person
Down
- 2. When pollen from one plant lands on a different pistil of a flower on another plant
- 3. Quality or characteristic
- 4. The offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds
- 6. Genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
- 9. Molecule that carries genetic information in its nucleus
- 13. Basic inherited unit of information made of DNA
- 14. To receive something from someone before you