Genetics Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• enzyme: a molecule that catalyzes a chemical reaction
• recessive: the gene that only shows if there are two of them
• rna: ribonucleic acid
• genotype: term for the two letters that represent the traits
• male: xy chromosomes
• karyotype: an array of all the chromosomes found in and organism
• dna: deoxyribonucleic acid
• zygote: the cell that is formed when two gametes are fused
• phenotype: term for the physical features that came from your genetics
• nucleus: a structure within the cell that contains genetic material
• heterozygous: two different alleles of a particular gene
• gene: a basic unit of heredity
• chromosomes: a strand of dna wrapped around proteins
• homozygous: two identical alleles of a particular gene
• female: xx chromosomes
• dominant: the gene that over takes more than the other