Natural Selection Engineering Internship

6. stands for “Chief Executive Officer,” the leader of an organization, group, or company.
7. the scientific name for the group of parasites that cause malaria
10. to move to one side or the other
12. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
14. very bad or serious
17. an instruction for making a protein molecule
20. something that can be changed and may be measured
22. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
23. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
26. a part of an organism that performs a specific function
30. a person who uses math and science to create and design things
32. a drug or medicine that kills the parasites that cause malaria
33. repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
34. to examine in detail for a purpose
35. information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim
36. when you have to give up one thing in return for another
37. a substance that helps your body protect itself from an infection in the future
38. somewhat bad or serious
39. a formal design that is supported by evidence, and submitted for discussion and review
40. a claim supported by evidence
41. the process by which populations change over many generations
42. standards by which something may be judged

1. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive
2. most successful, considering the situation
3. to separate or set apart
4. the amount of drug or medicine given in a treatment
5. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive
8. a set of related documents about a particular topic
9. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
11. beginners at a workplace who do work that is closely supervised because they are learning on the job
12. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
13. the quality of preventing or fighting against something
15. an organism that a parasite lives on or in
16. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
18. unwanted effects of a drug or medical treatment
19. a serious disease caused by parasites spread to humans by mosquitoes
21. not serious
24. an engineer who applies concepts from biology and medicine to improve human health and save lives
25. something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
27. a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
28. an organism that lives in or on another organism and causes it harm
29. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
31. a graph that uses bars to show the distribution of traits for a given feature within a population