GENETICS

2. Specific sequence of DNA that determines a trait.
5. An allele is a version of a gene.
7. One of each trait.
8. Both the same trait.
10. An organism’s physical appearance or an observable trait.
13. Traits that are not observed. or “hidden”.
16. Reproduction with one parent.
17. To receive from an ancestor.
18. An organism’s pair of alleles that determine a gene.
19. A condition in which both alleles for a gene are fully expressed.
20. A exact copy of the original.
21. A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.

1. Reproduction with two parents.
3. A particular characteristic, quality, or tendency that someone or something has.
4. An Austrian monk who is considered the Father of Genetics.
6. A threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus.
9. The plant Gregor Mendel used for his research.
11. Traits that cover, or dominate another allele.
12. The mating and production of offspring by animals.
14. Situation in which one allele is not completely dominant over another allele.
15. The passing on of traits from parents to their offspring.