Across
- 7. when two alleles for one trait are the same
- 8. DNA is coiled into these structures during Mitosis; carry your genes
- 10. the study of heredity
- 11. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
- 13. site of protein synthesis; in eukaryotic cells
- 14. when two alleles for one trait are different
- 15. cell division that produces identical diploid cells
- 16. the different forms of a gene
Down
- 1. segments of DNA that control your traits
- 2. eukaryotic cell organelle; houses all DNA
- 3. the different possible combinations of alleles; not visible
- 4. cellular building blocks made from amino acids; can control your traits
- 5. trait that is overshadowed by more dominant traits
- 6. trait that overpowers all others
- 9. the physical expression of your Genotype
- 12. characteristic that can be inherited from parents like dimples or blood type