Across
- 3. disease caused by genetic mutations
- 7. purpose of a back cross
- 10. law states that alleles separate independently
- 12. organism with two identical alleles for a trait called
- 14. the father of genetics
- 15. to track hereditary traits
- 18. How many traits did Mendel study
- 19. set of genes in an organism called
- 21. cross helps in maintaining parental traits
- 22. Which plant did Mendel use for his experiments
Down
- 1. the recessive trait in Mendel’s pea plant experiment for seed shape
- 2. Genetics is the study of
- 4. law explains the separation of alleles during gamete formation
- 5. dominant trait in Mendel’s pea plant experiment for seed shape
- 6. DNA is the molecule that stores genetic information in
- 8. type of cross involves only one trait
- 9. trait disappears in the F1 generation but reappears in F2
- 11. technique did Mendel use to prevent self-pollination
- 12. The tendency of an offspring to resemble its parent
- 13. process of exchanging genetic material during meiosis
- 16. study of two traits at the same time
- 17. cross between offspring and Recessive parents called
- 20. the purpose of a test cross
