Chapter 16

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Across
  1. 4. Change over time
  2. 5. study of past and present distribution of organisms
  3. 6. structure that is inherited from ancestors but has lost much or all of its original function
  4. 7. body parts that share a common function, but not structure
  5. 8. selective breeding of plants and animals to promote the occurrence of desirable traits in offspring
Down
  1. 1. Preserved remains of ancient organisms
  2. 2. Structures that are similar in different species of common ancestory
  3. 3. Also known as survival of the fittest
  4. 8. heritable characteristic that increases an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in an environment
  5. 9. how well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment