species and selective breeding

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Across
  1. 2. Diversity - The variety of genes within a species.
  2. 3. Breeding - The deliberate breeding of organisms to produce offspring with specific characteristics.
  3. 7. - The process by which organisms produce offspring.
  4. 9. Offspring - Offspring that are capable of reproducing.
  5. 10. - People who engage in agriculture and often use selective breeding to improve crops and livestock.
  6. 11. - The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, which can be influenced by breeding practices.
  7. 13. - Characteristics or features that organisms inherit from their parents.
  8. 14. - A change in an organism's genetic material that may result in new traits.
Down
  1. 1. Issues - Problems that can arise due to a lack of genetic diversity, such as genetic disorders.
  2. 3. - A group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring.
  3. 4. - Breeding between closely related organisms, which can reduce genetic diversity.
  4. 5. - The practice of farming, including the breeding of plants and animals for specific characteristics.
  5. 6. - Organisms that can be selectively bred to enhance traits such as size, strength, or temperament.
  6. 8. - The process of organisms from the same species mating to produce offspring.
  7. 12. - Plants grown for food or other purposes, which can be selectively bred for improved qualities.