Across
- 2. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- 4. histogram: a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- 5. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- 7. version: a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein
- 9. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- 10. trait: a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
Down
- 1. trait: a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific
- 3. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- 6. a characteristic that all members of a species have
- 8. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
