genetics Crossword

the study of genes
passing down of traits
type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half
the union of a human egg and sperm
a eukaryotic cell formed by a fertilization
is a packaged and organized structure containing most of the DNA of a living organism
A couple of homologous chromosomes
a locus (or region) of DNA that encodes a functional RNA
the specific location or position of a gene, DNA sequence, on a chromosome
a distinguishing quality or characteristic
a mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex
trait passed on
(of a cell containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.
a cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes.
refers to a pair of genes where one is dominant and one is recessive (ex.Tt)
When an individual has two of the same allele, whether dominant or recessive, they are homozygous. (Ex.TT,tt)
an animal bred from parents of the same breed or variety.
the offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties, such as a mule (a hybrid of a donkey and a horse).
first filial generation of offspring of distinctly different parental types.
the offspring produced by interbreeding individuals of an F1 generation
traits seen when a heterozygous genotype is present.
a gene that gets dominated over by a dominant gene.
The observable physical characteristic of a living thing
makes ups the cell and give someone or something it characteristics
refers to a situation where neither allele dominates over the other allele creating a new phenotype
when someone or something has two traits but only the dominant trait shows
the gene that is carried only on the XX or XY genotype
the cross of two individuals with two completely different alleles
a diagram used to predict an outcome or cross breeding