Across
- 2. A change in genetic information resulting in a new trait
- 9. An area containing the same type of organism
- 13. The type of molecule that performs functions in an organism
- 14. Hiding or disguising somebody by blending into surroundings
- 15. A characteristic of an organism
- 17. The distribution of characteristics in a population over generations
- 20. Living things
- 22. Something in an environment affecting an organism's survival chances
- 23. A trait lessening the chance that an organism will live
- 24. A form of a gene that contains instructions for making a specific protein
- 25. the process of two organisms passing genes to an offspring
- 27. An animal that is killed or hunted by predators for food
- 29. The amount of recipients that receive a trait
- 30. A piece of DNA containing genetic information
- 31. What chromosomes and genes are made up of
Down
- 1. A graph using bars to represent the distribution of values in a group
- 3. A young organism that looks different from its parent
- 4. The area surrounding an organism
- 5. An organism that kills other animals for survival
- 6. A difference in traits in traits between organisms
- 7. A group of organisms living in the same time period
- 8. an organism that was related to another organism in past times
- 10. To receive a characteristic or trait from a parent
- 11. A group of the same kind of organism
- 12. A characteristic of a species
- 16. The reason for a result or action
- 18. features that help an organism survive in its environment
- 19. The result of an event
- 21. A part of DNA containing the
- 25. To live or exist
- 26. An idea of what will happen based on prior knowledge
- 28. The organism resulting from reproduction
