Theory of Natural Selection

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Across
  1. 2. key idea of natural selection that the more successful individuals survive and pass on their genes
  2. 3. proposed natural selection as applied to a species
  3. 5. theory which describes change to living organisms over time
  4. 8. proposed natural selectrion as applied to many different species
  5. 10. variations are selected for
  6. 11. measure of genetic diversity
  7. 12. selection pressure due to an animal living inside another causing some harm
  8. 13. selection pressure due to a pathogen
Down
  1. 1. the nature of a variation which can effect evolutionary change
  2. 4. one of the main sources of selection pressure (includes food, mates, space)
  3. 6. the measure of how much heritable variation is present in a population
  4. 7. any factor which impacts the ability of a species to survive
  5. 8. change in an organism to their environment
  6. 9. variations which are selected against
  7. 12. selection pressure related to an animal eating a species