Genetics

5. type of reproduction where the offspring is genetically different from the parents
9. genotype is 1 capital letter and 1 lower case letter
11. the study of heredity
13. another word for homozygous
14. the inherited trait that is NOT expressed in the phenotype of an offspring (represented by a lowercase letter)
15. process where organisms better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce
16. genotype is two capital letters or two lower case letters

1. where genes are located, humans have 46
2. certain genetic characteristics that are passed down from parent to offspring
3. type of reproduction where the offspring is identical to the parent
4. lettered pair of alleles
6. how certain characteristics, or traits, get passed down from parents to kids
7. specific segment of DNA containing the code for a trait
8. the inherited trait that is expressed in the phenotype of an offspring
10. observable trait that results from the genotype
12. different versions of a gene