Genetics Terms Crossword

One form of a gene
Reproduction involving 1 parent in which the offspring is identical to the parent - produces no variation within the species
Another word used to describe a person that is hybrid/heterozygous for a certain trait
wound up DNA
Results in offspring with a phenotype that is neither dominant nor recessive (ex. blood types). Similar to incomplete dominance
When the sperm meets the egg
sex cells - sperm and egg
Sections of DNA that code for a specific trait
the scientific study of heredity
The father of Genetics
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A fancy word for hybrid
A fancy word for pure bred
An organism with 2 different alleles for a trait
When a red flower mates with a white flower, they produce pink flowers. Similar to codominance
A chart that shows traits being passed down in a family over generations
The physical trait that will show in the organism based on the genotype
A diagram used to predict the genotypes of a particular breeding experiment
An organism with 2 of the same alleles for a trait
An allele whose trait is masked in the presence of a dominant allele
An allele whose trait always physically shows in the organism is said to be...
A trait coded by a gene on either the X or Y chromosome (ex. colorblindness)
Reproduction involving 2 parents and leads to variation in a species
Physical characteristics