Unit 6
Across
- 1. selection where individuals in the center of the curve have higher fitness
- 4. proposed a theory that tried to explain how organisms suddenly disappear from the fossil record
- 6. selection where individuals at one end of the curve have higher fitness
- 9. proposed the idea that if you do not use a body part, it will not be passed on to offspring
- 10. proposed the idea that the earth must be very, very old because mountain formation takes a long time
- 12. known as the father of taxonomy
Down
- 2. all of the alleles in the population
- 3. type of selection where humans decide who will breed
- 5. organisms change over time
- 7. proposed the Theory of Uniformitarianism
- 8. type of selection where nature selects for certain traits
- 11. sailed on the Beagle and studied animals on the Galapagos islands