Theories of Evolution

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Across
  1. 3. Ability of bacteria to survive antibiotics
  2. 5. Ability to survive and reproduce successfully
  3. 9. Speciation caused by geographical isolation
  4. 15. Structures with the same evolutionary origin but different functions
  5. 16. Inherited characteristic that improves survival
  6. 18. Study of genes and heredity
  7. 19. Passing genetic information from parents to offspring
  8. 20. Differences between individuals of the same species
Down
  1. 1. Struggle between organisms for limited resources
  2. 2. Group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
  3. 4. Theory based on natural selection
  4. 6. Process that favours organisms with advantageous characteristics
  5. 7. Formation of a new species
  6. 8. Permanent change in an organism's DNA
  7. 10. Speciation without geographical isolation
  8. 11. Change in inherited characteristics of populations over time
  9. 12. Long period of little or no evolutionary change
  10. 13. Theory based on use and disuse
  11. 14. Group of individuals of the same species living together
  12. 17. Preserved remains or traces of organisms from the past