DNA, Mutations, and Adaptations Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. mutation where one or more base pairs is swapped for another
  2. 6. differences in traits within organisms of the same species
  3. 7. a type of adaptation where organisms blend into their environment
  4. 9. this base pair always pairs with Cytosine
  5. 10. mutation where one or more base pairs is taken away
  6. 12. if organisms do not adapt to their environment over time they will become ____________
  7. 14. this base pair always pairs with Thymine
Down
  1. 1. an error within the DNA sequence
  2. 2. the goal of every adaptation is to ______________ and reproduce
  3. 4. mutation where one or more base pairs is added
  4. 5. example of this is a snakes fangs, an elephants size, or a camels hump: adaptive ______________
  5. 8. example of this is a hibernating bear, a stealthy tiger, a loud animal scream to scare potential predators: adaptive _____________
  6. 10. the shape of a DNA molecule
  7. 11. those with traits best fit to survive it its environment will survive and reproduce
  8. 13. the genetic code for any living organism