Evolution Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- population: a group of organisms of one species that interbreed and live in the same place at the same time
- allele frequency: is the relative frequency of an allele (variant of a gene) at a particular locus in a population, expressed as a fraction or percentage
- fitness: the ability to survive to reproductive age, find a mate, and produce offspring.
- gene pool: the set of all genes, or genetic information, in any population, usually of a particular species
- natural selection: characteristic of an individual that allows it to survive to produce more offspring
- adaptation: is a trait with a current functional role in the life of an organism that is maintained and evolved by means of natural selection.
- variation: any difference between cells
- evolution: different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth
- speciation: splitting of a single evolutionary lineage into two or more genetically independent lineages
