Across
- 3. The number of generations of pea plants that Mendel studied.
- 8. A mathematical way of predicting an outcome based on chance
- 9. Contrasting genes for a trait
- 11. A pair of genes separate to form the gametes according to the law of __________________
- 12. A cross involving two traits
- 14. A trait that can be hidden and skip generations.
- 15. A cross involving one trait.
- 17. The outward physical appearance of an organism.
- 18. The number of traits that Mendel studied in his pea plants
- 19. A gene that could hide another gene's effect.
Down
- 1. Son or daughter
- 2. A gene pair containing two identical genes. (ex: HH or hh)
- 4. A gene pair containing two different genes. (ex: Hh)
- 5. The reproductive cells (egg or sperm)
- 6. The type of genes.
- 7. The body cells
- 8. The type of plants Mendel used to study heredity with.
- 10. Traits carried on the x chromosome
- 12. The difference between what you predicted and what you actually got
- 13. What Mendel called factors. They are passed from parents to offspring.
- 16. The study of heredity
- 20. The father of genetics