Across
- 3. Theory of Evolution states that things change over time due to ____ (contains space, 2 words)
- 6. Founder of Modern Geology. Found that the deeper you go, the older it becomes.
- 7. Idea that Evolution happens slowly and steady
- 9. proposed that the Earth was much older than previously thought
- 11. Father of Evolution
- 13. Preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms
- 14. A species that has died out
- 16. The formation of a new species
- 17. Process by which two species evolve in response to changes in each other over time
- 19. Proposed the idea of Carrying capacity
Down
- 1. The process by which organisms have changed over time
- 2. Trait controlled by only one gene (3 words, contains spaces)
- 4. Population whose members can interbreed and produce fertile offspring
- 5. Event during which many species become extinct over a relatively short period of time (contains space, 2 words)
- 8. Any heritable characteristics that increase an organisms ability
- 10. Consists of all possible genes and allele variants of genes in a population (contains space, 2 words)
- 12. The study of where organisms live, how and where they and their ancestors lived in the past
- 13. Type of birds found on the Galapagos that Darwin studied.
- 15. How well an organism can survive and reproduce
- 18. Island that Dawrin studied finches on