Across
- 2. The process of breeding for a specific trait
- 3. segment of a chromosome that contains the heredity traits of an organism
- 4. The genetic makeup of an organism
- 9. Also known as DNA fingerprinting
- 11. The alternative form of a gene
- 13. a genetic variation that occurs naturally
- 16. A process to improve plants
- 17. Created by transferring genes
- 20. When the alleles for a trait are different
- 21. When only the strongest animals or plants reproduce
- 22. The physical characteristics of an organism
- 24. Passing of traits from parents to offspring
- 25. Offspring that result from breeding different varieties or species
- 26. Choosing the parents of the next generation
Down
- 1. The use of biological processes for industrial purposes
- 5. The process of making DNA information available to the cell
- 6. Characteristic that is generally present but not expressed
- 7. Provides a sequence of DNA fragments into a gel matrix
- 8. A plant that has been bred to have specific characteristics
- 10. The genetic makeup of an organism
- 12. When both alleles for a trait are the same
- 14. A genetically determined characteristic
- 15. Deoxyribonucleic acid
- 18. When offspring of distinctly different individuals have treats greater than the parents
- 19. The qualitative genetic results based on qualities
- 22. The outward, physical appearance of an organism
- 23. Responsible for cellular function and development