Across
- 2. An animals child or children.
- 4. To get a quality, characteristic genetically from ones parents or ancestors
- 5. pigmentation of the skin
- 10. the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
- 12. A disease that involves the growth of abnormal cells in your skin tissues.
- 13. Light from the sun
- 16. blistering and peeling of the skin caused by overexposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun.
- 18. only one out of many thousands of individuals might have this trait
- 19. radiation with shorter wave lengths than visible light
Down
- 1. A large type of ape
- 3. Pigment genes have different versions
- 6. A group of living organisms
- 7. a dark brown to black pigment occurring in the hair, skin, and iris of the eye in people and animals.
- 8. The natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue
- 9. state of being able to see.
- 11. the state of being exposed to contact with something.
- 14. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
- 15. Cold blooded animal
- 17. A chart that can determine the chances of offspring having a particular trait.
- 20. condition in which the body can’t properly produce colored chemical compounds called pigments.