Genetics Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Any characteristics that can be inherited from parent to offspring
  2. 4. The genetic make-up of an organism
  3. 8. An individual who has the allele for a trait or disease but does not have the disease or outwardly express the trait
  4. 10. Masks the recessive allele in a heterozygous individual (Seen phenotype)
  5. 12. Genotype of an individual with two different alleles for a given trait
Down
  1. 1. A diagram of the genetic history of an individual
  2. 2. Section of chromosome(DNA) that codes for a specific trait
  3. 5. The external appearance of an individual determined by it's genotype
  4. 6. Father of genetics
  5. 7. Genotype of an individual with two of the same alleles for a given trait
  6. 9. Allele that is masked by the dominant allele in a heterozygous individual
  7. 11. Alternative forms of a trait
  8. 13. Reproductive cell