Melanie Esparza 7th period Evolution

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Across
  1. 2. A following of one thing after another in time
  2. 3. Part of DNA controlling physical characteristics and growth
  3. 6. Gene that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical
  4. 10. The people who inhabit a territory or state
  5. 11. A distinguishing feature of your personal nature
  6. 12. The immediate descendants of a person or organism
  7. 14. The remains of a plant or animal from a past geological age
  8. 15. The science that studies living organisms
  9. 16. The transfer of alleles of genes from one population to the other
  10. 18. Scientists who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection
  11. 20. The process of being or becoming different
  12. 21. The change in the frequency of genes
  13. 23. A change or alteration in form or qualities
  14. 24. Material that carries genetic information in a cell
Down
  1. 1. A scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animals
  2. 2. Taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
  3. 4. Undergo development
  4. 5. A living thing that can act or function independently
  5. 7. A process in which organisms evolve to adapt to environment
  6. 8. A threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
  7. 9. Gene that produces the same phenotype in the organism
  8. 13. Noticeable variety
  9. 17. The process of adjusting or conforming to new conditions
  10. 19. The end of species
  11. 22. Sequence of events involved in the development of a species