Introduction to Natural Selection and Evolution

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Across
  1. 4. The theory that organisms with the best straits will survive and reproduce is ______ selection.
  2. 5. an explanation that can be true or false
  3. 7. One organism
  4. 8. change in a populations inherited traits over generations (overtime)
  5. 9. Thought traits that were acquired during lifetime through use were passed down to offspring.
  6. 11. any characteristic of an organism that helps it survive in its environment
  7. 13. A group of organisms that reproduce together.
Down
  1. 1. The number of individuals in a species.
  2. 2. Studied finches. Thought animals evolved from a common ancestor through natural selection.
  3. 3. differences in organisms of the same species. Caused by sexual reproduction.
  4. 6. where an organism lives
  5. 10. Lamarck's theory was _____.
  6. 12. Darwin's theory is considered _____ or accepted.