Natural Selection and Adaptation

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Across
  1. 2. living and nonliving organisms living in the same area
  2. 5. beneficial adaptations being passed on to offspring
  3. 6. differences in traits
  4. 9. preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms
Down
  1. 1. the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce
  2. 3. a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
  3. 4. the complete disappearance of a species from Earth
  4. 7. a trait or behavior that helps and organism reproduce
  5. 8. change in the characteristics of species over several generations through the process of natural selection.