Across
- 4. gas not found in the Earth's early atmosphere
- 6. the ability ot survive and reproduce successfully
- 7. molecule that marked the beginning of life
- 8. anexample of speciation (creation of new species in Galapagos
- 9. island that influenced Darwing
- 10. limited resources; one of four factors for natural selection
- 13. record of evolution
- 17. preserved remains of once living things
- 18. idea of why fossils have the same vones as living species
- 19. difference within a population; one of four factors of natural selection
- 20. this kind of reproduction increases variation;speeds the procees of evolution
- 21. had different shaped shells to suit their environment
- 23. similar structure in unreleated organism
- 25. one main difference between each Galapagos island
- 26. a well supported testable explanation of phenomena
- 27. increase genetic variation
- 28. proposed a mechanism for evolution
Down
- 1. structure that no longer serves a purpose
- 2. change of species over time
- 3. similarities in the ______ _____is another piece of evidence of evolution
- 5. Island with similar organisms have differetn traits to suit their environment
- 11. more offspring are produced than can survive;one of four factors for natural selection
- 12. structure that suggest common ancestry
- 14. name of the ship that Darwin sailed on
- 15. an organism can survive when it can do this
- 16. when the trees darkened the dark ones were the fittest
- 22. what Darwin said why organisms evolve
- 24. evidence showing similarity in early stages;one of four factors for natural selection
- 26. a specific characteristic
