From Cells to Traits

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Across
  1. 4. Coiled up DNA
  2. 6. All of an organism's DNA
  3. 7. The study of heredity
  4. 8. The next generation
  5. 10. Characteristic of an organism that gets passed from parent to offspring
  6. 12. The "weaker" of the two forms of a trait that should appear least often in a population
  7. 14. A long threadlike molecule that is the instructions for a living thing
  8. 15. A change in DNA that can be either harmful or beneficial
  9. 16. Global project that sought out to sequence the order of the 3 billion base pairs of DNA in humans
Down
  1. 1. As and Ts and Cs and Gs that make up the rungs of the ladder of DNA and code for our traits
  2. 2. Any living thing
  3. 3. Parts or sections or segments of DNA
  4. 5. The "stronger" of the two forms of a trait that should appear more often in a population
  5. 9. Substances that create our traits
  6. 11. The process of passing traits down from parent to offspring
  7. 13. The brain of the cell that controls a cell's activities