Hereditary and Genetics

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Across
  1. 2. is a term that is used to describe an allele, a gene, or a trait that is expressed.
  2. 4. relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents
  3. 5. the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another
  4. 6. two of the same alleles – EX or bb
  5. 9. the action of copying or reproducing something.
  6. 10. when a cell replicates itself asexually without any genetic alteration or recombination.
Down
  1. 1. two different alleles – Ex. Bb
  2. 3. the process by which a cell makes an RNA copy of a piece of DNA
  3. 7. a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
  4. 8. is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism