Across
- 3. the energy that an object has due to its motion
- 5. the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change
- 6. the total number of people living in a particular area, like a city, country, or the entire world
- 7. a distinguishing characteristic, feature, or quality that describes someone or something, often used to describe personality or physical attributes
- 8. the science and practice of cultivating the land to grow crops and raising livestock for food, fiber, and other products
- 9. the young or children of a particular parent, whether human, animal, or plant
- 10. the process by which humans intentionally choose organisms with desirable traits to reproduce, shaping the characteristics of future generations
- 13. any individual living thing, such as an animal, plant, bacterium, or fungus
- 14. the natural environment where an animal or plant lives and grows
Down
- 1. the natural process by which organisms best adjusted to their environment are most successful in surviving and reproducing
- 2. an animal that is hunted and killed for food by another animal
- 4. the process by which living organisms change over time to better suit their environment, making them more likely to survive and reproduce
- 6. an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals
- 11. British naturalist who is famous for his theory of evolution by natural selection
- 12. anything that relates to genes, which are the building blocks of life that determine our traits
