Across
- 2. _______ selection is a mechanism of evolution in which environmental factors play a role in how a population changes over time
- 4. the evolutionary history among species or groups of species
- 6. Preserved remains or traces of an organism from a past geological age.
- 8. the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations
- 10. a diagram that shows relationships based on shared characteristics
- 11. _______ Nomenclature is a two name naming system (Genus species) made by Carl Linnaeus
- 12. the science of naming and classifying organisms
- 13. _______ Group is a group in a cladogram that includes a common ancestor and all of its decendants
Down
- 1. The theory that Earth's surface is made of plates that move and interact.
- 3. _______ selection is a mechanism of evolution in which humans influence the change of a species forming what we call "breeds"
- 5. Charles _______ was an english naturalist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection.
- 7. ______ Structures are anatomy that is similar not due to ancestry (example; wings in bats and birds)
- 9. ______ Structures are anatomy that is similar due to ancestry (examples; arm bones in humans and cats)