Across
- 5. body cells
- 7. genetically different cells are produced for ________
- 8. the scientific name for eggs and sperm
- 9. a characteristic that can be passed to offspring through genes
- 10. the cell division to produce gametes
- 11. mitosis produces genetically _______ daughter cells
- 13. meiosis produces ______ genetically different gametes
- 14. cells that have half the normal number of chromosomes (23)
Down
- 1. the cell division for growth
- 2. pairs of chromosomes that are the same size and contain the same gene segments
- 3. a word that means differences
- 4. genetically identical cells are produced for growth and ______
- 6. exchange of genes between chromosome pairs
- 12. meiosis runs through division ______
- 14. a length of DNA that codes for a trait or characteristic