natural selection

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Across
  1. 1. the total number of people or organisms living in a specific area,
  2. 5. something produced to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to meet different situations
  3. 6. an animal that hunts, captures, and eats other animals for food.
  4. 8. the science and practice of cultivating land and raising crops and livestock to provide food, fiber, and other materials for human use
  5. 13. the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change
  6. 14. he study of heredity, which is the passing down of traits (like eye color or disease risk) from parents to offspring
Down
  1. 1. an animal hunted and eaten by another animal for food,
  2. 2. the descendants of a parent, either humans, animals, or plants.
  3. 3. the process where humans choose which individuals in a population are allowed to reproduce, based on specific traits. This process is repeated over generations, leading to
  4. 4. a distinctive characteristic or quality, often associated with personality or genetics
  5. 7. of the Fittest the natural process by which organisms best adjusted to their environment are most successful in surviving and reproducing
  6. 9. any living thing that functions as an individual
  7. 10. the natural environment where a plant or animal lives, providing it with the necessary resources like food, water, shelter, and space to survive.
  8. 11. survival of the fittest,"
  9. 12. Engineering a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA makeup of an organism.