Evolution
Across
- 2. a barrier preventing two organisms from producing fertile offspring
- 5. a period of time where a group of organisms diversifies into many niches in their community
- 9. the differences between members of the same species
- 10. change in an organisms's DNA
- 12. a genetic drift effect the occurs when the population size is reduced by natural or human disasters
- 13. an event 65 million years ago where an asteroid hit the Earth and destroyed the dinosaurs
- 14. having the same traits or characteristics
Down
- 1. an event where most of the species on Earth go extinct
- 3. a process where individuals who have more favorable traits tend to survive and reproduce more than others in the population due to those traits
- 4. a barrier preventing two organisms from mating
- 6. a process where two communities of the same organized become separated geographically
- 7. an event 252 million years ago where 90 to 96 percent of all species went extinct, aka "The Great Dying"
- 8. when one species splits into multiple
- 11. a remnant of an organism