Across
- 2. Dominant Both alleles (factors) for a trait are the same and dominant (AA)
- 3. An organism that has two different alleles for a trait
- 4. Mendel Father of genetics
- 5. Trait a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
- 8. Different forms of a gene
- 9. Trait a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
- 10. Passing of traits from parents to offspring
- 11. likelihood that a particular event will occur
- 13. The scientific study of heredity
- 14. Traits Skills that you learn to do or develop during your life time
Down
- 1. An organism's physical appearance, or visible traits.
- 4. genetic makeup of an organism
- 6. Traits traits that are passed from parents to their offspring
- 7. Square A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross
- 10. Recessive Both alleles (factors) for a trait are the same and recessive (aa)
- 12. a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.