This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Genetics & DNA has 19 clues. Answers range from 3 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
a distinguishing quality or characteristic
the offspring of two organisms with different forms of the same traits
trait that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
a section of a chromosome that has genetic information for one trait
the two alleles that control the phenotype of a trait
When the allele for a trait is on an X or Y
when the two alleles of a gene are the same
when the two alleles of a gene are different
a model used to predict possible genotypes and phenotypes of offspring
the passing of traits from parents to offspring
the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
trait that blocks another genetic factor
thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of cells that contain the genetic information that controls traits
different forms of the same genes
how a trait appears or “is expressed”
when the offspring’s phenotype is a combination of the parent’s phenotypes
when both alleles can be observed in a phenotype
deoxyribonucleic acid – an organism’s genetic material
a molecule with a nitrogen base, a sugar, and a phosphate group