Vocabulary Week 2 Crossword

reproduction is a type of reproduction
the production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different type
the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
deoxyribonucleic acid, a self-replicating material present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes.
Either of the two cells formed when a cel undergoes cell division.
a mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.
In human eye color there is an example of an inherited characteristic an individual might inherit
the genetic constitution of an individual organism.
the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.
a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.
the action or process of mutating
a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
Is a diagram that is used to predict an outcome of a particular cross or breeding experiment
There are two key dimensions of an individuals personality that are most responsible for how they will perform at work.
A distinguishing quality or characteristics, typically one belonging to a person.
A diploid organism is heterozygous at a gene locus when it’s cells contain two different alleles of a gene.
most important, powerful, or influential.
relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents, i.e., when not masked by a dominant characteristic inherited from one parent.
A persons child or children
Relating to a mother especially during pregnancy or shortly after child birth.
a consumer product having no brand name or registered trademark. "substituting generics for brand-name drugs"
(in informal use) a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
relating to genes or heredity.
A genetic disorder is a genetic problem caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome, especially a condition that is present from birth (congenital). Most genetic disorders are quite rare and affect one person in every several thousands or millions.
a system of parts working together in a machine; a piece of machinery.
the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
a pair of parallel helices intertwined about a common axis, especially that in the structure of the DNA molecule.
Is simply nitrogen containing molecules that has the same chemical properties as a base.