Crossword puzzle
Across
- 5. An organism that shares a common ancestor with another (10 letters)
- 7. ,The process by which different species develop from a common ancestor (8 letters)
- 8. ,A change in the genetic makeup of a population over time (7 letters)
Down
- 1. , A species that no longer exists (8 letters)
- 2. Selection ,The survival and reproduction of individuals with traits better suited to the environment (9 letters)
- 3. ,The evolutionary process by which unrelated species evolve similar traits (11 letters) Lamarckism ,The mechanism of evolution proposed by Lamarck, involving the inheritance of acquired traits (9 letters)
- 4. ,The process by which organisms change over generations through variations and natural selection (9 letters)
- 6. ,The scientific theory proposing that all species of life have descended from common ancestors (8 letters)
- 9. ,A structure or trait that has evolved for a specific purpose (7 letters)