Across
- 3. When an individual carries two of the same alleles for a specific characteristic.
- 4. Breeding Organisms that always pass down the same trait to their offspring.
- 7. When an individual carries two different alleles for specific traits.
- 10. The likelihood that a specific outcome will occur.
- 11. Allele The allele that is expressed only if no dominant allele is present.
- 12. breeding The intentional breeding of organisms
- 13. Allele The allele that, if present, is always expressed.
- 14. Any of several forms of a gene, usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation.
Down
- 1. Mating of two organisms from distinct genetic traits.
- 2. The physical expression of a trait.
- 5. The genetic makeup of the individual.
- 6. inheritance Inheritance that follows Mendel’s theory of heredity.
- 8. The process of genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring.
- 9. The process of producing offspring by mating two individuals that come from different breeds, varieties, or species.