Basic Genetics Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. (two words) when the genes are heterozygous (ex: Tt), but it creates a mix rather than just the dominant gene
  2. 4. a diagram that shows the different ways that two parents' genes can combine
  3. 7. (two words) getting multiple genes to determine the same trait from one chromosome
  4. 8. a famiyl tree that shows the genetics
  5. 9. a gene that expresses itself more strongly (ex: the big t in Tt)
  6. 11. the genes that you recieve from your parents (ex: Hh)
  7. 12. the two genes are the same (two dominant or two recessive) (ex: FF or ff)
  8. 13. (two words) the gene is found in an X or Y chromosome
Down
  1. 1. when there are two dominant genes (ex: you can have an AB bloodtype where both A and B are dominant)
  2. 2. what your genes mean (ex: EE means large eyes)
  3. 5. a gene that expresses itself less strongly (ex: thhe little t in Tt)
  4. 6. there are lots of different chromosomes that contribute to the same geno- and phenotype
  5. 10. the two genes are different (one dominant and one recessive) (ex: Ff)