Across
- 3. The code inside your body that gives instructions
- 5. A small part of DNA that gives one set of directions
- 6. All the genes inside a person
- 7. The messages DNA gives to help your body grow
- 8. Passed down from parents to children
- 11. How much DNA you get from each parent
- 12. A gene that only shows its trait when both copies match
- 14. The people you get your genes from
- 15. Long pieces of DNA found inside cells
Down
- 1. A gene that shows its trait even with only one copy
- 2. What you see on the outside, like eye color or height
- 4. A color that some people’s eyes have
- 6. The study of how traits are passed from parents to children
- 9. A special feature or characteristic, like hair or eye color
- 10. The tiny building blocks of all living things
- 13. A type of hair shape that twists or coils
- 14. Two things that go together; chromosomes come in these
