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Biology
Biology - Evolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adaptation | A characteristic which allows an animal or plant species to survive better in its environment |
| Evolution | The change of inherited characteristics within a population over time through natural selection, which may result in the formation of a new species. |
| Gene | he basic unit of genetic material inherited from our parents. A section of DNA which controls part of a cell's chemistry - particularly protein production. |
| Genetic | o do with inheritance because of genes |
| Genetic engineering | Process which involves the artificial transfer of genetic information from one donor cell or organism to another |