Across
- 4. Organisms better adapted to their environment exhibit a higher likelihood of persevering and transmitting their advantageous traits to successive generations.
- 6. The specific place or type of environment where a particular plant, animal, or organism naturally lives and thrives.
- 7. Change over time in the inherited characteristics of populations over successive generations.
Down
- 1. Observable differences or diversity in traits among individuals within a population of a particular species.
- 2. Process by which genetic information, encoded in DNA, is passed from one generation to the next.
- 3. Individuals are those better adapted to the challenges of their surroundings will survive, reproduce & pass on traits in generations.
- 5. Process by which organisms evolve and develop traits that enhance their ability to survive and reproduce in a specific environment.