Across
- 3. Fourth phase of the cell division mitosis
- 5. To receive genetic material from parents
- 7. An observable trait
- 10. Third phase of the cell division mitosis
- 11. The molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism
- 12. Different versions of the same gene
- 14. A type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the number of chromosomes in gametes
- 15. trait A trait that is only expressed in an individual inherits two copies of the recessive gene
- 19. The process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then segregates them, producing two identical nuclei in preparation for cell division
- 21. A diagram used in genetics to predict the possible genotypes of offspring spring based on the alleles of the parents
Down
- 1. Cell prepares to divide by growing
- 2. A scientific study of the principles of heredity and the variation of inherited traits among related organisms
- 4. trait A trait that is always expressed if at least one dominant gene is present. It
- 6. Different alleles
- 7. First phase of the cell division mitosis
- 8. Second phase of the cell division mitosis
- 9. The genetic make up of an organism
- 13. The process by which cells and organisms produce other cells and organisms of the same kind
- 16. Observable characteristic
- 17. Thread like structures made of protein and a single molecule of DNA that serve to carry the genomic information from cell to cell
- 18. Same alleles
- 20. A section of DNA that codes for a specific trait
