Across
- 3. Gregor Mendel is the ________ of genetics
- 4. the genetic makeup of an individual.
- 7. Heredity is the passing of traits from parents to__________.
- 8. Most traits that Mendel studied came in _______ forms.
- 9. the branch of biology that studies heredity
- 10. this means that plant can only produce offspring with the same trait as them when they self fertilize (e.g. purple flowers)
- 12. different forms of a gene
- 14. If they are both lower case(tt), the individual is homozygous
- 15. Who was the first to study patterns of inheritance?
Down
- 1. The ratio in the F-2 generation always came out to _____ to one.
- 2. what did Mendel use to do most of his experiments?
- 5. the physical quality of an individual (tall, short)
- 6. pea seeds can either be round or _______
- 11. These alleles are always written as capital letters
- 13. when the alleles of the genotype are different
