Genetics & Inheritance Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. dominance offspring have traits in between parents
  2. 7. A family record that shows how a trait is inherited over several generations.
  3. 9. an organism that has only one version of a gene; the 2 alleles are the same
  4. 12. a relationship between two versions of a gene
  5. 13. square a diagram you can use to show the possible outcomes of a breeding experiment
  6. 14. The physical appearance the organism expresses
Down
  1. 1. a trait or allele in which it only takes one version for it to be expressed because it will overpower other versions
  2. 2. when an organism has 2 different versions of a gene; alleles are different
  3. 3. A copy or version of a gene
  4. 4. a trait that is hidden or overpowered
  5. 6. The genes that make up a trait; letters are used to represent this
  6. 8. DNA segments that serve as the key functional units in hereditary transmission.
  7. 9. passing of traits from parents to offspring
  8. 10. A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes.
  9. 11. One who is heterozygous for a recessive condition