chapter 11
Across
- 2. body parts of organisms that are similar in structure and position but different in function
- 3. a person that studies plants and animals by observing them
- 5. made up of all the fossils ever discovered on Earth
- 6. the impression of an organism in a rock
- 10. is a copy of an organisms in a rock
- 11. the study of similarities and differences among structure of living species
- 12. the preserved evidence of the activity of an organism
- 16. change over time in population of related organisms
- 17. animals evolving and adapting to its environment
- 18. the resemblance of one species to another
Down
- 1. is a chart that divides Earth's history into different time units
- 4. body parts that have lost their original function through evolution
- 7. slight difference in an inherited trait of individual members of a species
- 8. adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment
- 9. occurs when the last individual of a species dies
- 13. body parts that perform a similar function but differ in structure
- 14. the breeding of organisms for desired characteristics
- 15. the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change