Across
- 3. a mother or a father
- 6. the basic unit of heredity
- 9. carries hereditary information from each parents
- 12. science that studies heredity
- 13. brother or sister
- 14. practical application of knowledge, the process of using knowledge to solve problems
- 15. sources of information and entertainment that include televesion, radio, movies, and the internet
- 16. person who has a recessive gene for a certain disease, but does not have the disease
Down
- 1. your capacity for mental activity which affects your ability to learn and understand
- 2. all the inherited characteristics
- 4. sense of individuality
- 5. nerve cells in the brain
- 7. other people in a persons age group
- 8. person's surroundings and everything in them, including human and nonhuman factors
- 10. scientific method used to determine what possible gene pairs may result from combining two genes
- 11. sum of the qualities that you were passed from your ancestors through your parents to you
