Across
- 4. is the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism.
- 5. a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
- 6. is the stock of different genes in an interbreeding population.
- 7. having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes.
- 8. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
Down
- 1. a square diagram that is used to predict the genotypes of a particular cross or breeding experiment.
- 2. a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
- 3. having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes.
- 6. stands for Genetically Modified Organism