Science Adaptations Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. An animal that naturally preys on other organisms.
  2. 7. Have eyes on the side of their head for better vision.
  3. 9. Body part or coloration which helps organisms survive in their environment.
  4. 11. Process of producing similar populations of genetically identified individuals that occurs in nature.
  5. 13. Process where an absent gene is replaced with a working gene.
  6. 14. When an animal blends in with its environment to hide from predators.
  7. 15. Movement in response to climate change or food decline.
Down
  1. 1. Ways organisms act to survive in its environment.
  2. 3. Proteins that cut DNA at restriction sites.
  3. 4. Winter survival adaptation that allows an animal's body to go inactive and slows down the body's process.
  4. 5. Allowing only plants or animals with certain traits to reproduce.
  5. 6. Tropism, poison, thorns, etc.
  6. 8. Process of separating DNA from the rest of the cell.
  7. 10. Combination of DNA from different sources.
  8. 12. An inherited characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment.