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EVOLUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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EVOLUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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THE FORMATION OF A NEW SPECIES
A COLLECTION OF ALL THE FOSSIL DATA
A CHANGE IN THE GENETIC MAKEUP OF DNA
A SECTION ON DNA THAT CODES FOR A TRAIT
SMALL DIFFERENCES OF A PARTICULAR TRAIT
PRESERVED REMAINS OR TRACES OF ORGANISMS
LETTERS THAT REPRESENT THE GENETIC MAKEUP
TAXONOMIC GROUP WHOSE MEMBERS CAN INTERBREED
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF A SPECIES FROM EXISTENCE
IDEA THAT SPECIES EVOLVE FROM A COMMON ANCESTOR
CHANGE IN GENETIC MAKEUP THAT LEADS TO SPECIATION
HAVING A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT SPECIES IN A BIOSPHERE
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE OR OBSERVABLE CHARACTERISTICS OR A TRAIT

ALL THE GENES THAT ARE PRESENT IN A POPULATION AT ANY ONE TIME
MOVEMENT OF LAND MASSES THAT CAUSE WORLDWIDE LANDSCAPE CHANGES
CHANGE IN THE ALLELE FREQUENCY OF A POPULATION DUE TO RANDOMNESS
TWO POPULATIONS ARE SEPARATED BY GEOGRAPHIC BARRIERS OR LANDSCAPES
IDEA THAT THERE IS CHANGE IN THE GENETIC MAKEUP OF POPULATIONS OVER TIME
DIFFERENT FORMS OF A GENE THAT IS EXPRESSED AS A SMALL DIFFERENCE OF A TRAIT
SURVIVAL AND REPRODUCTION OF ORGANISMS THAT ARE BEST SUITED IN THEIR ENVIRONMENTS
GROUPS SEPARATED FROM ORIGINAL POPULATION OVER GENERATIONS CAN NO LONGER INTERBREED
ORGANISMS SPREAD OUT TO FORM MANY NEW SPECIES THAT ARE SUITED TO THEIR ENVIRONMENTS
FORMATION OF NEW SPECIES THAT HAPPENS IN SHORT INTERVALS WITH LONG PERIOD OF NO CHANGE
TRANSFER OF ALLELES FROM ONE POPULATION TO ANOTHER THROUGH IMMIGRATIONS OF INDIVIDUALS
PHYSICAL OR BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS THAT INCREASE CHANCES OF SURVIVAL AND REPRODUCTION

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SPECIATION
FOSSILRECORD
MUTATION
GENE
VARIATIONS
FOSSILS
GENOTYPE
SPECIES
EXTINCTION
EVOLUTION
DIVERGENTEVOLUTION
BIODIVERSITY
PHENOTYPE

GENEPOOL
CONTINENTALDRIFT
GENETICDRIFT
GEOGRAPHICISOLATION
MACROEVOLUTION
ALLELE
NATURALSELECTION
REPRODUCTIONISOLATION
ADAPTIVERADIATION
GRADUALISM
GENEFLOW
ADAPTATION

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