Natural selection vocab
Across
- 4. an animal that hunts and kills
- 6. a young insect that looks different from the adult
- 10. living things
- 12. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- 14. a child
- 16. the process that two parents make an offspring
- 19. a specific characteristic
- 20. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- 21. a way to hide by blending in.
- 22. to stay alive
- 23. something in the enviroment that affects somethings change of survival
- 25. the number of people with a trait
- 26. having an idea about what is going to happen
- 27. an instruction for making a protein molecule
- 29. a group of people living at the same time.h
- 31. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
Down
- 1. a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
- 2. to receive genes from a parent
- 3. a group of organisms of the same kind
- 5. family member from a previous generation
- 7. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- 8. an animal getting hunted for food and gets killed by another animal
- 9. a type of large molecule that makes you stronger
- 11. something that helps you survive in a specific environment
- 13. a molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- 15. a characteristic that all members of a species have
- 17. something that leads to results or change
- 18. any difference in taits between individivual organisms.
- 24. the amount of people in a civilisation
- 28. a result of something from an event
- 30. a trait that doesn't help someone adapt.