Across
- 3. processing: Modifications like splicing to mature mRNA.
- 4. flow: Transfer through trophic levels (e.g., food chains).
- 8. selection: Differential survival based on heritable traits.
- 10. Cluster of genes regulated as a single unit (e.g., lac operon)
- 13. Formation of new species through reproductive isolation.
- 14. selection: Human-directed breeding for desired traits.
- 16. Use of living systems for product development.
- 17. ecology: Interactions among species in a habitat
- 18. Variety of life in ecosystems.
- 20. Evolutionary history of species relationships.
Down
- 1. equilibrium: Model predicting allele frequencies in stable populations.
- 2. Process converting DNA into mRNA.
- 5. Changes in DNA sequence affecting genetic traits.
- 6. ligase: Enzyme joining Okazaki fragments on the lagging strand.
- 7. polymerase: Enzyme synthesizing DNA strands during replication.
- 9. of gene expression: Mechanisms controlling gene activation/repression.
- 11. ecology: Dynamics of species populations.
- 12. Study of organism-environment interactions.
- 15. Ribosomes synthesize proteins using mRNA.
- 19. expression: Process turning genetic information into functional products.