Genetics Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. A distinguishing quality or characteristic.
  2. 7. Chromosomes are found inside this.
  3. 9. Passing on characteristics from parent to child.
  4. 11. The differences in traits between individuals.
Down
  1. 1. DNA gives you energy.
  2. 3. What does DNA code for.
  3. 4. Contains instructions (blueprint) for building proteins.
  4. 5. Section of DNA that codes for a protein.
  5. 6. Decides an organisms traits.
  6. 8. Genes are located on the ____________.
  7. 10. Genes and Chromosomes are made of this.
  8. 12. A gene is a section of DNA found on a chromosome.