Genetics

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Across
  1. 2. Product of reproduction, a new organism produced by one or more parents
  2. 3. An allele whose trait always shows up in the organism when the allele is present.
  3. 4. Passing naturally from parent to offspring through the genes
  4. 7. The genetic properties or features of an organism
  5. 9. Product of reproduction, a new organism produced by one or more parents
  6. 11. An organism’s physical appearance, or visible traits.
  7. 14. A reproductive process that involves two parents that combine their genetic material to produce a new organism, which differs from both parents
  8. 15. An organism’s genetic makeup, or allele combinations
  9. 17. Having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes
  10. 18. Different forms of a gene
  11. 19. A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes.
  12. 20. The genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring
Down
  1. 1. Process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
  2. 5. An allele that is masked when a dominant allele is present
  3. 6. The process by which physical and biological characteristics are transmitted from the parent (or parents) to the offspring
  4. 8. Having two idetical alleles of a particular gene or genes
  5. 10. Process in sexual reproduction in which male and female reproductive cells join to form a new cell
  6. 12. Presence of differences in sequences of genes between individual organisms of a species
  7. 13. Presence of differences in sequences of genes between individual organisms of a species
  8. 16. A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait