Across
- 4. Process that occurs in the mitochondria and converts glucose to ATP.
- 8. The process by which individuals better suited to their environment survive and reproduce.
- 9. Living components of an ecosystem.
- 12. Organelle known as the "powerhouse," where ATP is produced.
- 18. The main energy currency of the cell.
- 19. Nonliving components of an ecosystem
- 20. Respiration that requires oxygen.
- 21. one set of chromosomes
- 23. multiple populations living in the same area
- 24. Having two different alleles for a particular gene. |
- 28. A non-native species that causes harm to its new environment.
- 29. Evolution characterized by long periods of stability followed by sudden change.
- 31. The allele that is only displayed if both
- 33. Transfer of alleles between populations.
- 35. An organism that produces its own food
- 37. Cell division that produces four genetically unique haploid gametes. |
- 38. Preserved remains of ancient organisms.
- 39. The movement of alleles into or out of a population due to migration. |
- 40. A chemical reaction that builds polymers by removing water. |
Down
- 1. the allele that masks
- 2. The maximum number of individuals an environment can support.
- 3. An organism that must consume others for energy. |
- 5. Factors Things that slow population growth (food, space).
- 6. Moving into a population.
- 7. all of the abiotic and biotic things in a space
- 9. The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem. |
- 10. The process of maintaining a stable internal environment. |
- 11. A large molecule (protein, lipid, carb, or nucleic acid).
- 13. Respiration that does *not* require oxygen.
- 14. Structures that are similar in function but do not share a common evolutionary origin. |
- 15. a group of the same species living in the same area
- 16. Describes DNA replication because each new molecule has one old and one new strand. |
- 17. An inherited characteristic
- 22. The physical expression or appearance of a genetic trait
- 25. Drift Random change in allele frequency.
- 26. The process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells.
- 27. A single building block that joins with others to form a chain. |
- 30. two sets of chromosomes
- 32. Moving out of a population.
- 33. The genetic makeup of an organism (e.g., Aa).
- 34. A reaction that breaks down compounds by adding water. |
- 36. Ability to survive and reproduce.
- 37. Large organic molecules.
