natural selection

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Across
  1. 5. any complete set of individuals, objects, or events that share a common characteristic
  2. 8. the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
  3. 9. the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
  4. 12. relating to genes or heredity
  5. 13. the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
  6. 15. the founder of natural selection
Down
  1. 1. the deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material
  2. 2. an animal's young
  3. 3. distinguishing quality or characteristic
  4. 4. he continued existence of organisms which are best adapted to their environment, with the extinction of others
  5. 6. the process where humans intentionally choose and breed organisms with specific, desirable traits
  6. 7. an animal that is caught and killed by another for food
  7. 10. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
  8. 11. an animal that naturally preys on others
  9. 14. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form