Across
- 4. and rapid decrease in many populations MassExtinction
- 5. environment favors organisms with traits that help them survive and reproduce fitness
- 7. reproductively successful in a particular environment NaturalSelection
- 8. of genetic drift NaturalDisaster
- 10. inheritable trait that increases fitness Adaptation
Down
- 1. evolution that occurs by chance GeneticDrift
- 2. process of generating new species Speciation
- 3. in the gene pol of a population over time Evolution
- 4. one species is separated Into 2 or more groups by changes in land, such as floods or volcanoes GeographicalIsolation
- 5. disappearance of a species from Earth Extinction
- 6. favor organisms with traits that help humans ArtificialSelection
- 9. section of DNA that codes for a particular trait Gene
