Genetics Vocab Practice

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Across
  1. 1. A characteristic of a living thing
  2. 4. Means "differnet"
  3. 5. the passing on of traits from parent to offspring
  4. 7. Means "the same"
  5. 10. When pollen from one plant is transferred to another to make new seeds
  6. 12. Method of reproduction that requires two parents
  7. 13. What genes you have for a trait
  8. 14. A short segment of DNA that codes for a trait
  9. 15. Term for when a sperm and egg combine to make a new cell
Down
  1. 2. Different forms of the same gene
  2. 3. The weaker form of a trait
  3. 6. What the trait looks like based on your genes
  4. 8. The powerful form of a trait
  5. 9. A tightly wound strand of DNA
  6. 11. Method of reproduction that creates identical offspring