Mendelain Genetics Vocab.

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Across
  1. 2. situation in which both alleles of a gene contribute to the phenotype of the organisms
  2. 6. trait controlled by two or more genes
  3. 9. has two different alleles for a particular trait
  4. 11. sequence of DNA that codes for a protein and thus determines a trait
  5. 12. process in sexual reproduction in which male and female reproductive cells join
  6. 15. independent segregation of genes during the formation of gametes
  7. 17. likelihood that a particular event will occur
  8. 18. when parents produce offspring identical to themselves
  9. 19. genetic makeup of an organism
  10. 20. offspring of crosses between parents with different traits
Down
  1. 1. where one allele is not completely dominant over another
  2. 3. one of a number of different forms of gene
  3. 4. seperation of alleles during gamete formation
  4. 5. has two identical alleles for a particular trait
  5. 7. specialized cell involved in sexual reproduction
  6. 8. the physical appearance of a organism
  7. 10. Scientific study of heredity
  8. 13. three or more alleles of the same gene
  9. 14. specific characteristic that varies from one individual to another
  10. 16. diagram showing the gene combination that might result from a genetic cross