Chapter 11 vocab

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Across
  1. 1. offspring of two different species
  2. 5. responsible for a particular trait
  3. 10. diagram to figure out gene combos
  4. 11. form of intermediate inheritance in which one allele for a specific trait is not completely expressed
  5. 13. mature haploid male or female germ cell
  6. 15. two copies of each hereditary factor segregate so that offspring acquire one factor from each parent.
  7. 16. unit of heredity
  8. 17. containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.
  9. 18. Three or more alternative forms of a gene (alleles) that can occupy the same locus
  10. 19. study of of inherited characteristics
Down
  1. 1. two of the same allele
  2. 2. characteristic
  3. 3. A genetic scenario where neither allele is dominant or recessive and both get expressed
  4. 4. stating that when two or more characteristics are inherited, individual hereditary factors assort independently
  5. 6. traits that are controlled by more than one gene
  6. 7. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation
  7. 8. diploid organism
  8. 9. parents will pass down a specific phenotypic trait to their offspring.
  9. 12. physical expression, or characteristics, of that trait
  10. 14. used to predict outcomes of genetic crosses