Across
- 3. any difference in traits between organisms
- 4. an animal that hunts other animals
- 6. everything that surrounds an organism
- 7. a young insect that looks different from its adult
- 9. a group of organisms living in the same region
- 11. Adaptive Trait a trait that makes it less likely for an organism to survive
- 13. is a related organism in the family tree
- 14. to receive genes from relatives
- 16. version instructions for making a particular protein molecule version
- 21. a way of blending into your surroundings
- 22. an animal that is hunted by another animal
- 23. the number of organisms with a trait
- 26. a characteristic that a species has
- 27. an organism produced because reproduction
- 29. reproduction the process by which offspring is created
- 30. a result to a change
Down
- 1. a change to a gene
- 2. a specific characteristic
- 4. educated guess
- 5. Pressure something that affects the chances of survival
- 8. to stay alive
- 10. Trait is a trait that makes an organism more likely to survive
- 12. living thing that can function by itself
- 15. a graph that uses bars to show characteristics
- 17. instructions for making a protein molecule
- 18. a piece of DNA that contains genes
- 19. a group of organisms living at the same time
- 20. an event that results in a change
- 23. a type of molecule that genes are made of
- 24. Selection how living organisms change or adapt
- 25. a group of organisms of the same genetic makeup
- 28. Molecule a helps repair cells and make new ones