Across
- 4. When animals of two different species mate, their hybrid offspring can be unhealthy or sterile (2 words)
- 5. external agents which affect an organism's ability to survive in a given environment (2 words)
- 7. principle stating that the genetic variation in a population will remain constant from one generation to the next (3 words)
- 9. the change in allele frequencies that occurs over time within a population
- 10. one extreme phenotype is favored (2 words)
- 14. an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in a given environment
- 17. same structure different function (2 words)
- 18. offspring that have a lower rate of survival than the parent species (3 words)
- 19. the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change (2 words)
- 20. differences in breeding schedules (2 words)
Down
- 1. both extreme values are favored (2 words)
- 2. a group of the same species living in the same area
- 3. intermediate is favored (2 Words)
- 6. the formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution
- 8. same function different structure (2 words)
- 11. The separation of groups of organisms as a result of changes in their ecology or in the environment in which they live (2 words)
- 12. where the zygote cannot develop properly and dies (2 words)
- 13. when species are reproductively isolated from others due to differences in behavior (2 words)
- 15. the process by which humans choose individual organisms with certain phenotypic trait values for breeding.
- 16. evolution of groups larger than an individual
