15 vocabulary terms

123456789101112131415
Across
  1. 3. if a trait is unfavorable it will...
  2. 5. the father of evolution
  3. 8. The passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring
  4. 10. species evolve during short periods of rapid change and then don’t change much
  5. 12. A trait that increases an organism’s ability to survive and reproduce
  6. 13. study of heredity
  7. 14. the father of genetics
  8. 15. preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past
Down
  1. 1. organisms have similar structures during early development
  2. 2. only organisms with the desired trait are bred
  3. 4. related species have inherited
  4. 6. the process of an organism changing over time
  5. 7. if a trait is favorable it will...
  6. 9. the process of individuals that are better suited for the environment are more likely to survive and reproduce
  7. 11. involves small changes that add up to major changes over a long period of time