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