Earth and Space

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Across
  1. 4. A group of similar animals capable of breeding with each other
  2. 5. Period of time in the Paleozoic Era, ending in the first mass extinction
  3. 7. Force applied on an object
  4. 8. Expert on prehistoric life
  5. 9. Energy found coming from the sky in bolts
  6. 12. Process in which rock is removed from the earth's surface by wind or water
  7. 15. Large period of time. There are only three in earth's history
  8. 16. Period of time ending in the disappearance of 70% of marine species
  9. 17. Period whos mass extinction caused the disappearance of 96% or marine species and 75% of all land species
  10. 18. Petrified bones
  11. 19. Large decrease in the amount of life, 5 of these have occurred in earth's history
Down
  1. 1. All vertebrates have these
  2. 2. The mass extinction at the end of this period created the K/T boundary
  3. 3. A change made to an organism to suit a new environment
  4. 4. Type of rock fossils are most commonly found in
  5. 6. Essential for the emergence of life, destructive if you live in a certain city in italy
  6. 10. First period of the Mesozoic Era
  7. 11. Layer of rock with the came characteristics
  8. 13. Star that is a possible energy source in the emergence of life on earth
  9. 14. Conversion of organic material into stone