Genetics

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Across
  1. 4. a trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous
  2. 5. Genetic code
  3. 6. the genetic makeup of an organism
  4. 7. The presence of two different alleles at a particular gene locus.
  5. 9. a change in the DNA sequence of an organism
  6. 11. the relationship between two versions of a gene
  7. 12. is the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
  8. 14. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
  9. 15. the presence of two complete sets of chromosomes in an organism's cells, with each parent contributing a chromosome to each pair.
Down
  1. 1. a type of inheritance in which two versions (alleles) of the same gene are expressed separately to yield different traits in an individual.
  2. 2. A type of genetic change that involves the absence of a segment of DNA
  3. 3. a disease caused in whole or in part by a change in the DNA sequence away from the normal sequence.
  4. 8. the scientific study of genes and heredity
  5. 10. The physical site or location of a specific gene on a chromosome.
  6. 13. the presence of a single set of chromosomes in an organism's cells