Genetics Test Review

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Across
  1. 2. This allele is written as a capital letter and always "wins" when present
  2. 4. A sequence of three RNA nucleotides that can be translated into an amino acid.
  3. 5. The location of protein synthesis
  4. 10. One of two forms of a gene inherited from a parent
  5. 11. The use of biology to make useful products.
  6. 14. Mendel's first law, the law of____________________states we inherit one allele for each trait from each parent.
  7. 18. Protein ____________ is the term used to describe the building of proteins
  8. 19. An exact copy of an organism created from its own cells.
Down
  1. 1. The chemicals that create the genetic code for all living things.
  2. 3. ________________ dominance creates a purple flower from a cross between a blue and a red flower.
  3. 5. This chemical works to transfer information from DNA to the ribosomes.
  4. 6. A diagram used to trace inheritance patterns in extended families
  5. 7. - In a genetic cross between a yellow flower and a blue flower, the offspring are yellow flowers with blue stripes. This is called?
  6. 8. Tightly coiled DNA forms these structures found in the nucleus
  7. 9. This term is used to describe traits that are controlled by more than one set of genes
  8. 12. The father of genetics
  9. 13. Independent ____________________ is the process by which specific alleles for traits are inherited by chance
  10. 15. This allele only appears in a phenotype if it is homozygous
  11. 16. The study of heredity
  12. 17. This type of genetic engineering transfers the genes of one organism into another.