Across
- 2. the 'father of taxonomy'.
- 4. a type of speciation involving a new species evolving inside an existing population.
- 5. the name of one of the scientists who proposed natural selection.
- 6. the basic physical and functional unit of heredity.
- 9. a type of speciation caused by an unplanned geographic barrier.
- 10. a variant form of a gene.
- 11. a change in a DNA sequence.
- 12. the rivalry between organisms based around resources.
- 15. the variety of life.
- 16. a physical or physiological difference between individuals of the same species.
- 17. a type of speciation involving two parallel subpopulations.
Down
- 1. the independent development of similar structures in unrelated organisms.
- 3. one of the five kingdoms. Humans are apart of it.
- 4. the process of a single species diverging into two or more descendant species.
- 5. the evolution of different species from a common ancestral species.
- 7. the study of the evolutionary history of a group of organisms based on their similarities and differences.
- 8. a mutation that increases the chances of survival.
- 13. a diagram used to show the evolutionary history of organisms.
- 14. a type of speciation caused by a geographic barrier.
- 18. the development of similar structures in closely related species.
