Principles Of Evolution

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Across
  1. 8. Variations that are beneficial to organisms in certain environments, contributing to their survival.
  2. 9. had independently arrived at the same theory of evolution as Darwin.
  3. 11. The situation in which complete sets of chromosomes are gained or lost, giving a chromosome number that is a multiple of n other than 2.
  4. 14. The transfer of genes from one population's gene pool to that of another.
  5. 17. Species development through the hereditary transmission of small variations from generation to generation
  6. 18. Spontaneous changes in genes or chromosomes.
  7. 20. Kind of selection that occurs when the environment is relatively constant for a long period of time
  8. 21. Wrote Principles of Geology
  9. 22. The fifth breeding condition required for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
  10. 23. is A condition where a gain or loss of chromosomes gives a compliment that is less or more than 2n
  11. 24. Hybrid polyploid individuals
Down
  1. 1. Reproductive isolation that negatively affects the viability and fertilization of hybrids
  2. 2. The third breeding condition required for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
  3. 3. Species occupying the same range
  4. 4. is Darwin's idea that the struggle for survival was based on nature, permitting only the fittest organisms to breed (two words).
  5. 5. Georges Cuvier-father of ____
  6. 6. Theorized on the principle of use and disuse
  7. 7. The first breeding condition required for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
  8. 10. The fourth breeding condition required for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
  9. 12. Reproductive isolation that inhibits mating and egg fertilization.
  10. 13. The second breeding condition required for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
  11. 15. Credited with proposing the theory of evolution in 1859 (two words).
  12. 16. Remains or imprints of early life forms preserved in rock.
  13. 19. An example of hybrid sterility.
  14. 23. In Lamarck's theory of evolution, change was based on the inheritance of ________ characteristics