Genetics, Natural and Artificial Selection Crossword Puzzle

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  • darwin : the "father" of evolution
  • artificial : selection exerted by humans
  • nucleus : where dna is stored
  • adaptation : structural or behavioral feature that helps an organism survive
  • adaptive radiation : species evolve from a common ancestor
  • geno type : the alleles in an individual
  • heterozygous : containing dominant and recessive alleles
  • finches : a group of birds darwin studied
  • co dominance : when both alleles are expressed equally
  • trait : physical characteristics
  • mutations : changes in the dna of an organism
  • dna : deoxyribonucleic acid
  • phenotype : the physical appearance of an individual
  • extinction : when species completely disappears from earth
  • incomplete : dominance when neither allele completely masks the presence of the other
  • natural selection : process where organisms change over many generations
  • galapagos : islands where darwin observed birds
  • sex linked : alleles attached to x or y chromosome
  • species : group of organisms that can interbreed
  • helix : shape of dna