Requirements for Evolution Crossword Puzzle

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  • variation : differences in form and function among individuals of the same species
  • genotype : the genetic makeup of an organism.
  • phenotype : the structural, physiological, and behavioral traits of an organism.
  • point : gene level mutation that acts on a single/small number of nucleotides.
  • chromosomal : mutation that acts on relatively large sections of dna.
  • substitution : a type of point mutation that alters one nucleotide and hence one amino acid.
  • frameshift : a type of point mutation that affects a number of nucleotides not divisible by 3.
  • germ line : type of mutation passed on to all future generations.
  • meiosis : type of eukaryotic cell division that transmits genetic material to the next generation.
  • allele : an alternate form of a gene.
  • polygenic : a type of inheritance in which two or more genes cause a single phenotype.