Evolution/Natural Selection Vocab

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Across
  1. 6. gradual evolution over a long period of time
  2. 11. change in genes
  3. 13. body part that evolved through natural selection
  4. 15. concept of species adapting over time
  5. 16. gene ____ is what genes do to appear in new environments
  6. 17. body part that is no longer useful
  7. 18. species becoming new species
Down
  1. 1. punctuated ____ is evolution that occurs very quickly
  2. 2. genetic ____ is the change in species over time
  3. 3. ____ selection causes adaptations over time
  4. 4. biology mixed with geography
  5. 5. directional, stabilizing, and disruptive ___
  6. 7. ____ ancestors are shared between species
  7. 8. species trait changing to environment
  8. 9. concept of evolution through ancestry
  9. 10. effectiveness in environment
  10. 12. body part that evolved from ancestors
  11. 14. a population shrinking after a natural disaster