Across
- 3. when the 2 alleles of a trait are different (one dominant, one recessive)
- 4. the "father of genetics"
- 7. a trait only appears in homozygous form and may be "hidden"
- 8. when neither allele is dominant over the other and both phenotypes appear
- 10. a characteristic of an organism such as hair color, flower color,etc
- 11. the physical description of an organism that is related to the genotype
- 12. genes that are always expressed and are represented by capital letters
- 13. the genetic makeup of an organism Ex.BB
Down
- 1. another name for heterozygous
- 2. another name for homozygous
- 4. study of heredity
- 5. the study of inherited traits; of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
- 6. when the 2 alleles of a trait are the same alleles
- 8. a person who has one recessive gene for a trait and does NOT show the symptoms
- 9. two forms of a gene (dominant & recessive)