Adaptation/Natural Selection

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Across
  1. 6. Any structure, such as a leg or an antenna, that grows out of an animals body
  2. 8. An inherited behavior that helps an organism survive
  3. 10. A key for the identification of organisms based on a series of choices between alternative characters
  4. 11. Any difference between individuals of the same species.
  5. 12. Anything outside the body of the organism that can cause a response in an organism
  6. 15. A change from within an organism, such as hunger and thirst, that causes the organism to respond
  7. 16. A physical feature that helps an organism survive in it's environment
Down
  1. 1. Those species that have been brought under human control and that have adapted to life with humans
  2. 2. The man-made process of selecting a few organisms with desired traits to serve as parents of the next generation.
  3. 3. A reaction to a stimulus.
  4. 4. A change in a gene or chromosome.
  5. 5. Changes in genetic traits over many generations based on organism's ability to survive and reproduce.
  6. 7. A change in a species over time
  7. 9. Offspring of crosses between parents with different traits
  8. 12. When a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
  9. 13. Any structure, such as a leg or an antenna, that grows out of an animals body
  10. 14. A change in an organism's surroundings that causes the organism to react