Across
- 3. the type of allele that can be hidden
- 4. the scientific study of heredity
- 6. when one allele is only partially dominant
- 12. when egg and sperm join
- 13. an organism's genetic makeup
- 14. different forms of a gene
- 15. a specific genetic characteristic
- 16. the passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring
- 17. a factor that controls a trait
Down
- 1. when both alleles for a gene are shown equally
- 2. how likely it is that something will occur
- 5. when an organism has two identical alleles for a trait, also known as purebred
- 7. when three or more possible alleles determine a trait.
- 8. the type of allele that always shows up
- 9. an organism's physical appearance
- 10. a chart that shows the possible combinations of alleles
- 11. when an organism has two different alleles for a trait, also know as hybrid
