Genetics Vocab Review

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Across
  1. 2. a number that describes how likely it is that an event will occur
  2. 3. a chart that shows the possible combinations of alleles that result from a genetic cross
  3. 7. an organism's genetic makeup or allele combinations
  4. 8. an allele whose trait always shows up in the organism when it is present
  5. 10. a condition in which the two alleles of a gene are neither dominant nor recessive
  6. 11. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
  7. 13. an organism's physical appearance
  8. 14. an allele that is masked when a dominant allele is present
  9. 15. an organism that has two different alleles for a trait
Down
  1. 1. having two different alleles for a trait
  2. 4. the scientific study of heredity
  3. 5. the different forms of a gene
  4. 6. having two identical alleles for a trait
  5. 9. a characteristic that an organism can pass to offspring through genes
  6. 12. the set of information that controls a trait, code in the DNA
  7. 13. the offspring of many generations that have the same traits