Natural Selection Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. A certain trait that helps the organism thrive in a certain area or environment.
  2. 5. The result that comes from any living organisms.
  3. 6. Choosing specific parents to breed together and make an offspring with their certain traits.
  4. 8. The production of more of a product than what is wanted or needed.
  5. 10. A certain aspect of an organism that defines them in a specific way.
  6. 11. The person, animal, or thing that one is competing against.
  7. 12. The process in which someone or something is adapting or being adapted.
  8. 13. All of the inhabitants living in a certain area.
  9. 14. A large and naturally occurring area.
  10. 15. A group of people living around the same time.
  11. 16. When two different species of animal or plant are bred to create new organisms.
  12. 18. The process in which organisms are better adapted to their environment and usually survive longer
Down
  1. 1. Something that does not come from a living organism.
  2. 2. An organism's ability to pass genetic material to its offspring.
  3. 3. The process in which different organisms are bred by humans to create new offspring with different genetic traits.
  4. 7. The changes in proportions of biological things over a span of time.
  5. 9. The continued existence of organisms trying to adapt and change to survive as the world changes and grows.
  6. 17. A group of organisms that live in the same conditions and thrive due to the same things.