Unit 4 - Genetics

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Across
  1. 1. two different alleles at a gene
  2. 6. the physical traits from a gene
  3. 8. exchanging chunks of the DNA between homologous chromosomes
  4. 11. the woman who first photographed DNA using X-rays [last name]
  5. 14. a picture of all the chromosomes in a cell
  6. 15. the female reproductive unit
  7. 16. cell division that makes two identical cells
  8. 17. one of the men who discovered the structure of DNA [last name]
  9. 18. the male reproductive unit
  10. 19. a fertilized egg
  11. 21. only needs one copy of the allele to show
Down
  1. 2. a small piece of DNA that codes for a protein
  2. 3. a heterozygote; someone has a copy of the affected allele and the normal allele
  3. 4. two of the same allele at a gene
  4. 5. a diagram to visualize all possible offspring from two parents
  5. 7. the man to discover simple dominance
  6. 9. cell division that makes sperm or egg cells
  7. 10. different forms of a gene
  8. 12. needs two copies of the allele to show
  9. 13. a diagram to visualize genes in a family tree
  10. 20. the genetic makeup of a gene