Evolution
Across
- 2. example of ancestral trait
- 4. measure of a trait's relative contribution the following generation
- 6. study of the distribution of plants and animals around the world
- 8. of vertebrates illustrate homologous structures
- 9. allows organism to come almost invisible to predators
- 11. traits that are more primitive
- 12. early, prebirth stage of an organism's development
- 15. structures that have either a reduced function or no function in an adult organism
Down
- 1. can be used for the same purpose but are not inherited from a common ancestor
- 3. provide strong direct evidence to support evolution
- 5. example of vestigial structure
- 7. anatomical structures inherited from a common ancestor
- 8. example of a derived trait
- 10. one species resembles another species
- 13. species of bacteria are no longer killed by antibiotics have developed
- 14. traits that are newly evolved features that do not appear in the fossils of common ancestors