Genetic Vocabulary Crossword

a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another
If an organism has two copies of the same allele
If the organism has one copy of two different alleles
an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms
The deliberate breeding of two different individuals that results in offspring that carry part of the genetic material of each parent
a diagram that is used to predict an outcome of a particular cross or breeding experiment
one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome
the extent to which something is probable; the likelihood of something happening or being the case
a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes
your complete heritable genetic identity
a trait that must be contributed by both parents in order to appear in the offspring
the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment
a trait that will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contributes it