Inheritance and Genetics Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. genetic information of the trait of an organism
  2. 12. when two dominant genes mix together so both are seen in an organism
  3. 13. principle stating that when two or more characteristics are inherited, individual hereditary factors assort independently during gamete production, giving different traits an equal opportunity of occurring together.
  4. 14. having nonidentical pair of genes
  5. 15. A gene that is seen in a homozygous pair of genes in an organism but doesn't show if paired with the dominant gene.
  6. 16. a genealogical table, chart, list, or record, especially of a purebred animal.
Down
  1. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences affecting a given organism at any time
  2. 2. the principle stating that during the production of gametes the two copies of each hereditary factor segregate so that offspring acquire one factor from each parent.
  3. 4. A gene that is seen phenotypically in heterozygous or homozygous gene pairs in organisms.
  4. 5. in genetics, a type of grid used to show the gametes of each parent and their possible offspring; a type of grid that can indicate all the possible outcomes of a genetic cross
  5. 6. A organism with identical genes for a trait
  6. 7. Having identical pair of genes
  7. 8. physical appearance of the trait of an organism
  8. 9. Another form of a gene; responsible for gene mutations or hereditary variation
  9. 10. two genes/ alleles represented physically in an organism
  10. 11. an individual possessing an unexpressed, recessive trait.
  11. 14. A organism with not identical genes for a trait