Genetics Crossword

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Across
  1. 7. The molecule in cells that carries all the instructions for how living things grow.
  2. 9. A chemical “letter” in DNA that pairs with thymine.
  3. 10. A chemical “letter” in DNA that pairs with guanine.
  4. 11. A chart used to predict what traits an offspring might have.
  5. 13. Having two different genes for a trait.
  6. 15. The gene information inside your DNA.
Down
  1. 1. A scientist who studied pea plants and discovered how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
  2. 2. The traits you can see on the outside.
  3. 3. A chemical “letter” in DNA that pairs with cytosine.
  4. 4. A trait that shows up even if only one gene for it is present.
  5. 5. Having two of the same genes for a trait.
  6. 6. A characteristic you can see, like eye color or hair type.
  7. 8. A section of DNA that tells a trait how to develop.
  8. 12. A chemical “letter” in DNA that pairs with adenine.
  9. 14. A trait that shows up only when both genes are the recessive kind.