Across
- 3. A group of individuals born and living around the same time.
- 5. A characteristic all members of a species have.
- 7. An instruction for making a protein molecule.
- 9. A group of organisms of the same kind.
- 11. Any difference in traits among organisms.
- 12. A random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait.
- 13. A traits that makes it more likely an animal will survive.
- 15. A graphic that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group.
- 17. To receive genes from a parent
Down
- 1. An animal that hunts or kills another animal for food.
- 2. A way of hiding by looking the same as the background.
- 4. An organism produced as a result of sexual reproduction.
- 6. A related organisms from a previous generation.
- 8. Everything living and nonliving that surrounds an organism.
- 10. A specific characteristic of an individual organism.
- 14. The number of individuals with each trait in a population.
- 16. An animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
