Across
- 4. structures with the same function, but are structurally different
- 6. individuals that can interbreed and reproduce viable offspring
- 8. variety of species
- 10. study of embryos that can be used as evidence of common ancestry
- 12. physical appearance of a trait
- 14. random event causes a change in allele frequency
- 15. type of reproduction that results in genetically identical offspring
- 16. how often an allele appears in a population
- 17. differences in genes
- 18. formation of new species
Down
- 1. random change in DNA sequence
- 2. type of reproduction that results in genetically unique offspring
- 3. structures that show common ancestry
- 5. mechanism of evolution where species that have traits most fit for their environment reproduce
- 7. members of the same species that live in the same geographic area
- 9. heritable changes in a species or population over generations
- 11. structures that have are remnants of an ancestor, but no longer have a necessary function
- 13. trait that helps an organism survive in its environment