Genetics and Variation

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Across
  1. 3. These types of characteristics come from our experiences that we live through.
  2. 8. The full name for DNA.
  3. 10. A group of living things that have more in common with each other than with other groups.
  4. 11. The differences within and between species.
Down
  1. 1. A section of DNA that is responsible for a characteristic like eye colour or blood group.
  2. 2. This is when something changes within the DNA of an organism, resulting in a different characteristic.
  3. 4. A specific quality, trait or feature of an animal or thing.
  4. 5. These types of characteristics come from our genetic code within our DNA
  5. 6. We have 23 pairs of these that contain our DNA
  6. 7. The cell structure where genetic information is stored.
  7. 9. The theory that the animal and plant species living today descended from species that existed in the past.