Mendelian Genetics Crossword Puzzle

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Mendelian Genetics Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • phenotype : the physical trait/characteristics seen in an organism
  • genotype : the actual inherited alleles
  • allele : different versions of the same gene
  • punnett square : a diagram that shows the probability of inheriting traits
  • diploid : all cells in your body except gametes
  • pure bred : a type of organism whose ancestors are genetically uniform
  • homozygous : 2 of the same alleles
  • heterozygous : 2 different alleles
  • dominant : strong allele
  • gregor mendel : father of genetics
  • cross : mating of 2 organisms
  • gene : a section of dna that provides instructions for making a protein
  • recessive : weak allele