Across
- 3. trait that helps an organism survive
- 5. ______ selection is the process by which humans select for certain traits in organisms to be passed down over time
- 6. a group of individuals of the same species
- 10. a change in DNA
- 11. scientist that studied and is credited for the idea of natural selection
- 12. a physical trait
Down
- 1. to have offspring
- 2. genetic ____________: different traits within a population, needed for natural selection to occur
- 4. the change in inherited traits over time
- 7. child
- 8. _________ selection is the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
- 9. what determines what traits are beneficial and what traits are not
