Science Study Guide

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Across
  1. 4. animals find food by moving from place to palace
  2. 8. when the organism has an identical pair of genes.
  3. 12. when a species dies out
  4. 13. newborn mammals begin suckling for feed shortly after they are born
  5. 14. actions that organisms carry out to increase the survival rate.
  6. 17. strategies used by organisms to increase the likelihood of reproduction.
  7. 19. factors that prevent a population from increasing indefinitely
  8. 20. A regional or global land area that is characterized by the plants, animals, and climate in that area
Down
  1. 1. Living things
  2. 2. the preying of one animal on others.
  3. 3. is when neither allele is dominant over the other.
  4. 5. Who has the greatest biomass in the food chain? An organism with favorable genetic variations will tend to survive and breed successfully.
  5. 6. animals have bodies designed to save water. Scorpions and wolf spiders have a thick outer covering which reduces moisture
  6. 7. When your color/skin blends in with your environment.
  7. 9. Genetic Variation
  8. 10. father of genetics
  9. 11. is the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
  10. 15. is the place where an organism lives while a niche is that organism's role within that environment.
  11. 16. structures that contain DNA
  12. 18. A group of several populations in an area