Across
- 3. Sudden departure or change from the parent type, seen in offspring in one or more characteristics that have been inherited, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome
- 5. The passing on of qualities, characteristics, or traits from parents to their young through the genes.
- 8. One of a pair of hereditary traits that is masked by the other when both are present in an organism.
- 9. To receive a genetic trait from a parent or ancestor.
- 10. One of a pair of hereditary traits that masks the other when both are present in an organism.
Down
- 1. The genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- 2. The appearance of an organism resulting from the interaction of the genotype and the environment.
- 4. The process of translating the sequence of a messenger RNA molecule to a sequence of amino acids during protein synthesis
- 6. The process of making an RNA copy of a gene sequence
- 7. The basic unit of heredity that occupies a specific location on a chromosome.