Across
- 1. a section of DNA on a chromosome that contains the instructions for making a specific protein
- 3. physical appearance of the organism, the visible traits
- 5. a tool used to trace a trait in members of a family over several generations
- 6. inheritance another word for heredity
- 8. how you take care of yourself
- 9. a specific characteristic of an individual
Down
- 1. the genetic makeup (combination of alleles) of an organism
- 2. specific pattern in a gene
- 4. the passing on of traits from one generation to another
- 7. the study of how traits are inherited
