Genetics Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. A section of DNA that codes for a protein
  2. 6. A male lion crossed with a female tiger
  3. 7. A human being has 46 of them
  4. 9. The male gamete
  5. 12. The female gamete
  6. 14. The precise location of a specific gene on a chromosome
  7. 15. A sperm and egg come together to create a ______
  8. 16. Chromosomes are made of this
Down
  1. 1. Different versions of the same gene are called _______
  2. 2. Chromosomes are wound around proteins called ______
  3. 3. ________ peak: a hairline that comes to a distinct point
  4. 5. The part of the cell where genetic material is stored
  5. 8. Describes a cell that contains only one copy of each pair of chromosomes (half the total)
  6. 10. Each gene codes for the creation of a ______
  7. 11. Chromosome pair 23 is XY in people who are genetically ____
  8. 13. A goat crossed with a sheep