Genetics Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Genetics & DNA has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspirngs
A segment of DNA that determines a particular trait
An alternate form of the same gene.
The genetic makeup of an individual for a trait or for all of his/her inherited traits—not the observable or detectable characteristics.
The general term for an allele that is masked in the phenotype by the presence of another allele.
The general term for an allele that masks the presence of another allele in the phenotype.
He acquired his understanding of genetics mostly through pea plant breeding experiments.
A genotype consisting of two different alleles of a gene for a particular trait.
A genotype consisting of two identical alleles of a gene for a particular trait.
PHENOTYPICALLY EXPRESSED ONLY WHEN PAIRED HOMOZYGOUSLY
A GRID SYSTEM USED TO DETERMINE GENETIC PROBABILITY OF OFFSPRING
Distinguishing characteristics that are inherited
THE PHYSICAL TRAIT EXPRESSED BY THE GENES
Study of biological inheritance patterns
THE LIKELHOOD A PHENOTYPE OR GENOTYPE WILL OCCUR IN OFFSPRING
the offspring of the P, parental, generation
a cross that involves a single trait
pollination between two plants with different alleles for one trait
cross between two different alleles that differ in two observed traits
an organism that always produces the same traits in its offspring
