Across
- 2. alleles:when there are two copies of the same allele at the same locus
- 8. acid; a chemical in a cell that contains information to tell a cell how to grow and what to do
- 9. the section of DNA on a chromosome that contains the instructions for making a specific protein
- 10. The study of how traits are inherited.
Down
- 1. alleles: two variations of a gene (known as alleles) are paired at the same location (locus) on a chromosome
- 3. the genetic makeup (combination of alleles) of an organism
- 4. alleles:factor that disappears if a dominant trait is present
- 5. a specific characteristic of an individual
- 6. alleles:factor that dominates, or covers up, another factor
- 7. specific pattern in a gene