Ancestry & Genetics

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Across
  1. 3. social construct used for classifying people based on anthropological traits, often confused with ancestry
  2. 6. A common way in which ancestry labels are assigned to samples.
  3. 7. A misleading assumption that different human groups are genetically isolated and distinct
Down
  1. 1. The collapse of family trees when traced far enough back, leading to a point where all ancestors are shared.
  2. 2. The idea that human groups are distinct and ranked based on supposedly inherited genetic superiority, historically fueling discrimination.
  3. 4. Exchange of DNA between homologous chromosomes during meiosis, creating genetic diversity.
  4. 5. A probability-based estimate of a person's ancestral origins using DNA comparison.
  5. 8. A white nationalist website