Evolution Vocab Words

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Across
  1. 3. an animal's coloring or form that allows it to blend in with its surroundings
  2. 5. an organism's young
  3. 6. a change in a gene or chromosome that may alter the organism in some way
  4. 10. the process by which species change over time
Down
  1. 1. structures body parts of different organisms that have a similar structure but not necessarily a similar function
  2. 2. structures body part that doesn't seem to play a role in body functions of an organism
  3. 4. traits that help organisms survive in a given environment
  4. 7. variation differences that exist naturally among members of a species
  5. 8. structures body parts of different organisms that have a similar function but not a similar structure
  6. 9. selection the process by which organisms best suited for a particular environment survive and reproduce