Science 8 Genetics Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Different forms of a gene; represented by a letter
  2. 7. weaker allele; represented by a lowercase letter
  3. 9. An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait
  4. 11. Father of Genetics
  5. 13. another term used to describe a heterozygous genotype
  6. 14. a tool used to predict the possible genotypes of the offspring
  7. 16. The passing of traits from parents to offspring
  8. 17. An organism's allele combination
Down
  1. 1. The likelihood that a particular event will occur
  2. 2. An organism that has two different alleles for a trait
  3. 3. A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes.
  4. 4. These are found in every cell. contained with them is DNA. Located on theme are genes.
  5. 6. A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait
  6. 8. another term used to describe a homozygous genotype
  7. 10. stronger allele; represented by a capital letter
  8. 12. An organism's physical appearance, or visible traits
  9. 15. Scientific study of heredity