Genetics Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. Trait that is expressed when two different genes for the same trait are present; "stronger of two traits"
  2. 6. Gene make up of an organism
  3. 8. Different, two gene alleles are different (one dominant and one recessive Aa)
  4. 10. Each member of a gene that determines a specific trait
  5. 11. Father of genetics
Down
  1. 1. The way an organism looks and behaves
  2. 2. Same, two genes alleles are the same (both dominant or recessive AA or aa)
  3. 3. A chart wherein all possible gene combinations are shown in a cross of parents. This tells us the probability of a recessive or dominant trait
  4. 4. Segment of DNA that carry traits for offspring
  5. 7. Characteristics that are inherited
  6. 9. trait that seems to disappear when two different genes for the same trait are present; "weaker" of two traits