Across
- 4. species to survive in their environment
- 5. a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
- 8. Characteristics or behaviors that help organisms survive in their environments
- 9. the way in which a living organism or bodily part functions
- 12. making deliberate crosses of plants or mating of animals, so the offspring will have a desired characteristic derived from one of the parents
- 14. An action or change in behavior that occurs as a result of a stimulus
- 15. Process of favorable traits being passed down from generation to generation allowing species to survive in their environment
- 16. the movement of organisms from one place to another in order to find favorable conditions
Down
- 1. how an organism hides and blends into their environment
- 2. when an organism sleeps or goes dormant during winter until favorable conditions come back
- 3. Change in environment that causes an organism to respond
- 6. process of favorable traits being passed down from generation to generation
- 7. a tool used to identify species of organisms using opposing observable characteristics
- 10. to stay in the same place but make small changes to survive
- 11. a behavior that is inherited rather than learned
- 13. a different form or version of something
