Natural Selection & Adaptation

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Across
  1. 3. The process of making a protein from RNA.
  2. 5. The process of copying a DNA molecule to make another DNA molecule.
  3. 7. The process of making mRNA from the DNA.
  4. 9. An adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment.
  5. 11. A permanent change in the sequence of the DNA.
  6. 12. A type of nucleic acid that carries the code for making proteins from the nucleus to the cytoplasm.
Down
  1. 1. The process by which individuals with variations that help them survive in their environments.
  2. 2. Slight differences in inherited traits among individual members of a species.
  3. 4. A molecule made of a nitrogen base, a sugar, and a phosphate group.
  4. 6. An inherited trait that helps a species survive in its environment.
  5. 8. An organism's genetic material
  6. 10. The resemblance of one species to another.