Across
- 4. The differences in traits or characteristics among individuals.
- 6. A type of cell division where a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells.
- 8. A type of cell division that produces gametes.
- 10. A version of a gene.
- 11. An organism's complete set of genes.
- 12. A change in the DNA sequence of an organism.
- 14. A thread-like structure within a cell's nucleus that contains DNA.
- 15. The exchange of genetic material between paired chromosomes during meiosis.
Down
- 1. A cell that contains a single set of chromosomes.
- 2. A specific part of the DNA that codes for a protein.
- 3. The presence of two complete sets of chromosomes in a cell.
- 5. One allele that overpowers the effects of another allele.
- 7. An organism's reproductive cells.
- 9. A trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous.
- 13. A specific characteristic often determined by genes.