Genetics Crossword

2. an individual letter that can be found in a genotype
5. A characteristic that may be passed through a family
7. The allele that will always make itself shown when paired in a genotype
8. the physical representation of a person’s genes
10. the study of heredity
11. states that any allele donated in the creation of offspring does not affect which allele is donated for any other gene
12. A pair of letters, one half of this is donated by each parent
13. the piece of code that directs a specific trait
14. A genotype consisting of 2 different-sized letters
15. allele that is well-versed with hiding

1. the man often credited with the discovery of basic genetics, and he experimented with pea plants
3. This dictates that the genotype of a parent is split during the creation of the offspring
4. States that the dominant trait will always show itself when expressed physically
6. A genotype with 2 identical alleles
9. A human has 48 of these