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Evolutionary Lineages and Taxonomic Stratagems
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Across
  • 1. Group including an ancestor and all its descendants
  • 3. Heritable trait used to distinguish taxa in classification
  • 4. Evolution theory emphasizing acquired traits inheritance
  • 5. Structures with common ancestry despite functional differences
  • 6. The evolutionary history and relationships among species
  • 8. Differences among individuals in a population's traits
  • 12. Two-part scientific naming convention founded by Linnaeus
  • 14. Pertaining to the 18th-century taxonomy pioneer
  • 17. Discipline organizing organisms into hierarchical categories
  • 18. Basic unit of biological classification and reproduction
Down
  • 2. Branching diagram depicting evolutionary relationship hypotheses
  • 7. Shared derived trait defining evolutionary groups
  • 9. Observer and classifier of organisms in natural environments
  • 10. Variant form of a gene at a specific locus
  • 11. Interaction where one gene masks the effect of another
  • 13. Theory centered on natural selection driving evolution
  • 15. Process of organic remains turning into rock over ages
  • 16. Developmental sequence of an individual organism’s life
  • 19. Genetic constitution underlying an organism’s phenotype

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