Genetics

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Across
  1. 5. Collection of genes in an individual
  2. 7. Gene pairs separate during gamete formation so each parent passes down one form of the gene to offspring
  3. 9. Individual characteristics that are determined by factors that are passed from one parental generation to the next
  4. 11. A specific characteristic of an individual
  5. 12. Different pairs of genes are passed on to offspring separately forming new genetic combinations
  6. 15. This gene is indicated by a capital letter
Down
  1. 1. Different forms of a gene
  2. 2. The observable traits in an individual
  3. 3. 46 of these X-shaped things in the human body
  4. 4. Have two of the same allele for a given gene
  5. 6. Founder of the modern science of genetics
  6. 8. The dominate allele will be expressed if present
  7. 10. Have two different alleles for a given gene
  8. 13. This gene is indicated by a lower case letter
  9. 14. The study of genes