Genetics vocabulary review

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Across
  1. 4. A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes
  2. 6. same alleles
  3. 7. an organism's physical appearance
  4. 9. another name for heterozygous
  5. 12. spot where sister chromatids are joined together
  6. 13. gene that has more than one allele
  7. 14. different alleles
Down
  1. 1. another name for homozygous
  2. 2. lowercase letter, hidden by dominant allele
  3. 3. one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis
  4. 4. capital letter, always shows over recessive allele
  5. 5. chart that shows all combinations of alleles
  6. 8. a characteristic that is passed through genes to offspring
  7. 10. Process in sexual reproduction in which male and female reproductive cells join to form a new cell
  8. 11. the passing down of traits