Evolution Vocab Crossword

Heritable characteristic that increases an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in an environment
Preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms
A naturalist, with a widely accepted theory of evolution
Information stating whether a belief is true
A group of living organisms that consist of similar individuals
The total of the characteristics given to a child genetically from their parent
A group of organisms from one species that live in the same place, at the same time
The formation of new species throughout evolution
Variation in the frequency of different genotypes in a small population
A disaster that significantly reduces a population
The ability to survive to reproductive age
The different genes in an interbred population
The intentional breeding of plants or animals
Change over time
Process by which organisms that are most suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully.