Mendel and Genetics Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. The combination of alleles for a trait.
  2. 3. The physical trait an organism shows
  3. 6. Known as the Father of Genetics
  4. 7. Passed down from parent to offspring.
  5. 9. Having two DIFFERENT alleles for a trait.
  6. 11. The study of inheritance.
  7. 12. A characteristic of a living thing.
Down
  1. 1. An allele that will always express itself
  2. 4. Having two of the SAME alleles for a trait.
  3. 5. Half of a gene that comes from each parent
  4. 8. A piece of DNA that codes for a trait.
  5. 10. Two alleles are needed to have this form of a trait