Across
- 2. Material of heredity and is found in all known living organisms
- 4. Long strands of DNA coiled around proteins
- 8. A specific characteristics of an induvidual
- 11. The powerhouse of the cell
- 12. The genetic makeup or allele combination present in offspring
- 14. Possessing identical alleles at a particular locus
- 16. The physical appearance or visible traits displayed in offspring
Down
- 1. A change in the nucleotide sequence of DNA
- 3. The process where a single parent cell divides to make two new daughter cells
- 5. Possesing two different alleles at a particular locus
- 6. A change in the DNA sequence of an organism
- 7. The alternate version of a gene
- 9. A gene that can be masked by a dominant gene
- 10. The location of a particular gene on a chromosome
- 13. One copy of a variant allele is needed for an animal to express the phenotype
- 15. A sequence of DNA occupying a particular fixed location on a chromosome