Genetics crossword

5. passage of genetic information between one generation to another
6. a version of a gene
8. when a sperm and egg cell unite creating an offspring that has some of both of their traits
10. mating two animals or crossing two plants in order to get offspring
12. a trait that "hides" or covers up another trait
14. a change in DNA that can result in a different trait
16. when one parent cell splits and forms two daughter cells, often to replace worn out cells,
18. a trait that is "hidden" by another
19. the results form asexual and sexual reproduction
20. reproduction that results in exact copies of the parents without gametes
21. Both traits are dominant, so they form a mix in the offspring

1. an offspring that has two dominant genes
2. an offspring which has a dominant and recessive gene
3. physical appearances that are inherited
4. specific sequence of DNA that determines traits in offspring
7. tool used to help determine genotypes of offspring
9. the physical appearance
11. neither trait is dominant nor recessive, so both show up in the offspring
13. an offspring produced by asexual reproduction that is identical to the parent
15. when an egg cell and a sperm cell unite to form a fertilized egg
17. the allele of genes that from a specific trait; the genetic form/type