Across
- 2. unusually advanced or mature
- 6. dominance/ a trait that shows an intermediate phenotype for the heterozygote
- 8. the study of heredity
- 10. having 2 different alleles for a trait
- 13. to work with one another
- 14. to shorten by removing letters
- 15. characterized by sudden or rash action- impulsive
- 18. a form of a trait represented by a single letter
- 19. separation of alleles
- 21. the offspring of 2 different purebreds
- 23. the genetic makeup of an organism for a trait
Down
- 1. having identical alleles for a trait
- 3. worthy of imitation/ commendable
- 4. a genealogical chart showing the line of descent of a trait
- 5. the union of male and female gametes
- 7. the likelihood or chance of something occurring
- 9. 2 different alleles are FULLY expressed in a heterozygous individual
- 11. the basic unit of heredity
- 12. assortment/ a principle originated by Gregor Mendel stating that when 2 or more characteristics are inherited, alleles assort independently during meiosis
- 16. the appearance of an organism based on genotype
- 17. a characteristic that may be inherited
- 20. constant, does not quit
- 22. mature sexual reproductive cell