This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ecology & Evolution has 17 clues. Answers range from 6 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
When two unrelated organisms look alike (ex. Sharks and Dolphins)
Large scale evolutionary patterns and processes
species that have evolved into diverse forms that live in different ways;_______________ radiation
when two species evolve together
when organisms disappear from the earth
pattern of evolution where a species is stable for a long time then rapidly changes;_____________________equilibrium
small scale evolutionary practices and procedures
formation of a new species
type of Isolation where two species are separated by a mountain or river
type of isolation where 2 species do not have the same rituals for mating
Type of Isolation where two species reproduce at different times
When a small population colonizes a new place
Random change in allele frequency- caused by chance
When organisms are better able to secure a mate so they reproduce more;________________________________ selection
all the organisms of one species living in a particular area
common group of genes and alleles that are present in a population
change over time