Across
- 6. the process where humans deliberately choose organisms with specific traits to reproduce and pass on those traits to future generations.
- 8. relating to genes or heredity.
- 9. a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.
- 11. an animal that is caught and killed by another for food.
- 13. the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
- 14. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- 15. the process by which traits that enhance an organism's ability to survive and reproduce become more common in a population over generations
Down
- 1. a process where individuals best adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce more successfully than those less adapted
- 2. the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
- 3. The scientist who discovered natural selection.
- 4. an animal that naturally preys on others.
- 5. focuses on the study and application of kinetic energy, which is the energy of motion.
- 7. a person's child or children.
- 10. the whole number of people or inhabitants in a country or region
- 12. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
