Evolution and Genetics Study Guide

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Across
  1. 2. body cells, have a nucleus
  2. 4. genetic drift will more harshly affect _____ populations
  3. 6. change in allele frequencies due to chance
  4. 10. characteristics of organisms that enhance their survival and reproduction in specific environments
  5. 15. picking out animals with specific traits and breeding them to get the most desirable offspring
  6. 17. when a population has little genetic mixing with other organisms of the same species
  7. 18. determining the age of fossils based on where they are located in sedimentary rocks
  8. 21. asexual reproduction
  9. 22. the children/young of an organism
  10. 23. a change in heritable traits over time
Down
  1. 1. bacteria, do not have a nucleus
  2. 3. used to determine the exact age of fossils
  3. 5. sexual reproduction
  4. 7. coded information,chain-like chemical stored in cells
  5. 8. "against life"
  6. 9. organelle that generates energy for the cell
  7. 11. survival of the fittest
  8. 12. differences between individuals between a species
  9. 13. genes that can be masked by dominant genes
  10. 14. genes that CANNOT be masked
  11. 16. using oxygen
  12. 19. the study of embryos and their development
  13. 20. preserved remains of an organism