Heredity Vocab Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Genetics & DNA has 14 clues. Answers range from 3 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

The scientific study of heredity
The passing of physical Characteristics from parents to offspring
Contains your genes found in the nucleus
The factor that contols a trait found on chromosomes
The different forms of characteristic
The letters that represent the different forms of a gene
The traits that overshadows and is expressed
The trait that hides in the background
Combination of alleles (such as DD, Dd, dd)
The physical apperance of a trait
Two alleles/ letters for one trait that are different
Two alleles/letters for one trait that are the same
Cell reproduction when one body cell becomes two
4 sex cells- sperm or egg that are used to pass a parent's traits to offspring