Genetics

5. The smallest structural unit of an organism consisting of a cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane
7. Term for a homozygous gene pair
12. One member of a gene pair
13. Gene pair that consists of a dominant allele and a recessive allele
14. Dominance. Neither of the genes in a pair masks the other
15. Actual gene makeup (letters)
17. The site in the genome where a single DNA letter often differs from person to person
18. filial. First generation after the P generation
19. Scientist who studies heredity
22. of independent Assortment. Each gene pair is inherited independently for other gene pairs for other traits
23. The complete set of genes present in a cell organism

1. deoxyribonucleic acid
2. Another term for heterozygous gene pair
3. Father of genetics
4. Rod shaped structures found in the nucleus of a cell
6. Gene pAir that consists of 2 dominant or 2 recessive alleles
7. Plants. Type of plant used in Mendel's experiments
8. trait that masks another trait
9. Physical appearance of a trait
10. The passing of characteristics genetically from one generation to another
11. Trait that seems to disappear when 2 different genes are present
16. Generation. The parental generation
20. Physical characteristics that are inherited
21. filia. second generation after the P generation
24. Of a gene be responsible for producing a substance or behavior