environment Crossword Puzzles
geography 2024-02-04
Across
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- energy Ensure access to affordable, reliable,sustainable and modern energy for all
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planetBiodiversity the variety of life in the world or in a
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- particular habitat or ecosystem
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
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- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- the natural home or environment of an animal,plant, or other organism.
- part of Earth in which life exists including land,water, and air or atmosphere
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
- All the water on earth
22 Clues: All the water on earth • particular habitat or ecosystem • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution • ...
Ecology 2024-03-01
Across
- all the biotic organisms on Earth and the ecosystems they inhabit, including the oceans and the atmosphere
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- an animal that naturally preys on others
- a linear network of links in a food web starting from producer organisms and ending at an apex predator or decomposer
- an individual living thing.
- disease, competition, and predation
- the living organisms (biotic) in an area and the non-living aspects (abiotic) of the environment
- the role of a species in its ecosystem
- the parts of the environment that are alive, or were alive and then died
- an organism that helps define an entire ecosystem
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- an introduced, nonnative organism (disease, parasite, plant, or animal) that begins to spread or expand its range from the site of its original introduction
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- all of the populations of different species that live in the same area and interact with one another
- a group of organisms belonging to the same species (a group of individuals that can breed to produce fertile young) that live in the same area and interact with one another
- consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem
- the physical environment in which a species lives and to which it is adapted
- interaction between organisms or species in which both require a resource that is in limited supply
- parts of the environment that have never been alive
- study of how living organisms interact with each other and their environment
- any force that affects the size of a population of living things regardless of the density of the population
- a group of ecosystems with the same climate and dominant biotic communities found in different locations throughout the biosphere
21 Clues: an individual living thing. • disease, competition, and predation • the role of a species in its ecosystem • an animal that naturally preys on others • an organism that helps define an entire ecosystem • parts of the environment that have never been alive • consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem • ...
Ecology vocab 2024-04-12
Across
- CAPACITY:Largest population an environment can support over a period of time.
- FACTORS: all the NON-LIVING things in an ecosystem.
- are plants, algae, and some kinds of bacteria
- that are eaten by other organisms.
- Organisms that live together in an ecosystem
- Two or more organisms trying to use the same limited resources at the same time.
- all the LIVING things in an ecosystem environment
- the Greek word meaning “living together” and can be used to describe any association between two organisms living in close association with each other.
- Eat plants
- PYRAMID: Triangular diagram showing the loss of energy at each level of the food chain.
- A community of organisms and the abiotic factors in the environment.
- Things that keep a population fromrowing
- the same species in the same area environment at the same time
- enough
- eat dead organisms
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- diagram that shows how the energy flows from one organism to the next.
- association (symbiotic relationship) in which both organisms benefit
- at plants and meat
- that eat other organisms.
- organism [the parasite] benefits, and the other [the host] is adversely affected [weakened, sickened, damaged etc].
- WEB: complex diagram showing the transfer of energy pathways in an ecosystem.
- Organisms that break down dead organisms
- The science of the relationships between organisms and their environments.
- eat meat
- The part of the earth and its atmosphere in which living organisms exist or that is capable of supporting life.
- of one species benefit, while individuals of the other species do not benefit and are not harmed
- place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives
- (prey)
- Organisms that get food from an outside source
- When one organism looks like another for protection.
- that can make their own food from sunlight or chemicals
- many Predators
32 Clues: (prey) • enough • eat meat • Eat plants • many Predators • at plants and meat • eat dead organisms • that eat other organisms. • that are eaten by other organisms. • Organisms that break down dead organisms • Things that keep a population fromrowing • Organisms that live together in an ecosystem • are plants, algae, and some kinds of bacteria • ...
Living Things Vocabulary 2024-12-20
Across
- part of the Earth where life exists
- organic matter that contains stored energy
- diagram that shows how the energy in food molecules flows from one organism to the next
- an organism's way of life and its relationships with its abiotic and biotic environments
- organism that use sunlight directly to make food
- a group of individuals of the same species that live together in the same area at the same time
- describes living factors in the environment
- the study of the interactions between organisms and their environment
- animal that feeds on the bodies of dead animals (snails, clams, worms, crabs)
- describes non-living factors in the environment
- diagram shaped like a triangle that shows the loss of energy at each level of the food chain
- the process in which plants use carbon dioxide from the air to make sugars.
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- energy can not be created nor destroyed, only transferred from one place to another.
- process in which sugar molecules are broken down to release energy. Carbon dioxide and water are released.
- organism that get energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms
- consumer that eats a variety of organisms
- consumer that eats plants
- an organism that makes its own food.
- a relationship between two organisms in an ecosystem.
- made up of a community of organisms and its abiotic environment
- an organism that can not make its own food.
- the environment in which an organism lives
- a domino effect in a food chain where a change in the population of one animal, usually a top predator, significantly impacts the populations of other animals at lower levels in the food chain, causing a ripple effect throughout the entire ecosystem;
- all of the populations of different species that live and interact in an area
- a complex diagram representing the main energy pathways in a real ecosystem
- consumer that eats animals
- organism that eat producers or other organisms for energy
27 Clues: consumer that eats plants • consumer that eats animals • part of the Earth where life exists • an organism that makes its own food. • consumer that eats a variety of organisms • organic matter that contains stored energy • the environment in which an organism lives • describes living factors in the environment • an organism that can not make its own food. • ...
Human Impact 2025-04-08
Across
- The variety of living things in an environment, which can be reduced by pollution and habitat destruction.
- increasing number of people living on the planet
- The process of converting waste into reusable material to help reduce environmental impact.
- The protection and careful management of natural resources to prevent their depletion.
- Using resources in a way that does not deplete them and protects the environment for future generations.
- Gases Gases in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide and methane, that trap heat and contribute to global warming.
- Science the study of human impact on the natural environment
- Change A long-term shift in global or regional climate patterns, often linked to human activities.
- The natural environment where an organism lives, which can be damaged or destroyed by human development.
- The removal of trees and forests, often to make space for farming or development.
- The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
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- The process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth’s surface, often worsened by human activity.
- Footprint The total amount of greenhouse gases released by human activities, usually measured in units of carbon dioxide.
- Process of reusing materials to reduce waste
- Fuels Energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas that come from the remains of ancient organisms and release greenhouse gases when burned.
- billion total number of humans on Earth by 2050 (predicted)
- hundred million Number of humans estimated to be on Earth 1,000 years ago
- The growth of cities and the movement of people from rural areas to urban ones, often impacting local ecosystems.
- billion Current approximate number of humans on Earth
- Catching too many fish from an area, leading to population decline and ecosystem imbalance.
- A resource that can be replaced naturally and is not depleted when used, like solar or wind energy.
- Type of land use that occupies a significant space for food production
22 Clues: Process of reusing materials to reduce waste • increasing number of people living on the planet • billion Current approximate number of humans on Earth • Science the study of human impact on the natural environment • The introduction of harmful substances into the environment. • billion total number of humans on Earth by 2050 (predicted) • ...
NURSE WORD PUZZLE 2022-12-13
Across
- are accepted as truth and represents the values and beliefs of the theory or conceptual framework.
- A term or a label that describes a phenomenon or a group phenomena
- Presents the first nursing theory that focuses on the manipulation of the environment for the benefit of the patient.
- Is a statement about a concept or a statement of the relation between two or more concepts
- the performance no longer relies on analytical principle to connect an understanding of the situation to an appropriate action
- is the most global prspective of a discipline
- Takes the place in the environment that affects the client and involves taking action to modify that environment
- Nightingale work is clear and easily understood.
- is the theory that the origin of all knowledge is sensory experience
- Theory have been used to provide general guidelines for all nurse.
- which supports that empirical research and logical analysis where two approaches that would produce scientific knowledge
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- Nightingale recommended two essential behaviors by the nurse in the area of assessment
- The advanced beginner moves
- Is specifically defined as a set of concepts and statements that integrate the concepts into meaningful configuration
- has metaphysical component that implies that the natural world exists
- Is based on the effect of the changes in the environment on the client and involves taking action to modify that environment
- The performer perceives the situation a whole rather than the terms of aspects .
- the person has no background experience of the situation in which he or she involved
- is an organized coherent and systematic of a set of statements
- This is accomplished with cards, flowers, pictures, books or puzzles .
- Develop and implement adequate light in the client’s room without placing the client in direct light.
- Nightingale provides a descriptive explanatory theory
22 Clues: The advanced beginner moves • is the most global prspective of a discipline • Nightingale work is clear and easily understood. • Nightingale provides a descriptive explanatory theory • is an organized coherent and systematic of a set of statements • A term or a label that describes a phenomenon or a group phenomena • ...
Ecosystems 2026-01-28
Across
- Organsims that live in or on another organism and gets its food from it
- The path of energy and matter in a community
- Part of the environment that is not alive and never have been alive
- An animal that eats both meat and plants
- A place that provides all the things an organism needs to live
- The struggle of organisms for the same limited resources
- living on land/land band ecosystems
- a meat eating animal
- A group of organisms of one special species that live in an area at the same time
- An organism that makes its own food through the process of photosynthesis
- The repeated movement of carbon through the environment in different forms
- Organisms that are so small that you need a microscope to observe them
- Everything that surround an organism and influences it
- A plant eating animal
- Animal that is killed and eaten by other animals
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- Organism that a parasite lives in or on
- The process by which an organism takes in and processes oxygen and release carbon dioxide
- the process by which green plants and blue green algae, in the present of light makes food out of carbon dioxide and water
- Part of an environment that is alive or was alive at one time
- factors that limit the carrying capacity of a habitat such as food, water and space
- Living in water/water based ecosystems
- A combination of all the food chains in a community
- An Organism that feed on other organism or organic matter because it cannot make its own food
- The repeated movement of nitrogen through the environment in different forms
- All the populations living in one area
- Organisms that feed on and break down organisms
- Any living thing
- All living and nonliving things in an area and their interactions
- animal that kills and eats other animals
29 Clues: Any living thing • a meat eating animal • A plant eating animal • living on land/land band ecosystems • Living in water/water based ecosystems • All the populations living in one area • Organism that a parasite lives in or on • An animal that eats both meat and plants • animal that kills and eats other animals • The path of energy and matter in a community • ...
reasons for resource 2021-06-07
Across
- The way that the management of a resource affects people or the environment.
- How people use resources.
- Sustainability: Making sure that people have equal rights to resources so that they all have the potential to participate in society to their full potential.
- Where a resource can be found.
- Resource: A resource made by humans.
- A thing that we use to meet our needs and wants.
- The amount of a resource that is avaliable, or that can be made.
- Resource: A resource that can only be used a limited number of times.
- A way of managing resources in an environment so that resources are used to their full potential. And so that there are enough resources left for others to use later.
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- A thing that is in an environment like a mountain, a plant or a road.
- When there are not enough resources to meet everyone's needs and wants.
- A place that is made up of a group of features like a desert, or a city.
- Sustainability: Making sure that resources in an environmetal are managed well so that they are not damaged, and can be re-used in the future.
- Sustainability: Making sure that the ideas and beliefs of a cultural group are looked after so that they are passed onto future generations. E.g. learning about te reo in NZ schools.
- A problem that affects an environment.
- Resource: A resource that can be used again.
- Resource: A resource made by nature.
- Sustainability: Making sure that money is well-managed so that it does not run out. Or so that money can be reinvested to make more money, or to enhance resources.
- When there are enough resources to meet everyone’s needs and wants.
19 Clues: How people use resources. • Where a resource can be found. • Resource: A resource made by nature. • Resource: A resource made by humans. • A problem that affects an environment. • Resource: A resource that can be used again. • A thing that we use to meet our needs and wants. • The amount of a resource that is avaliable, or that can be made. • ...
Deck-Out-A-Trout 2021-05-04
Across
- A measure of the characteristics of water –how it looks, feels, smells and what else is mixed into it that we can’t sense. This includes water’s temperature, colour, dissolved oxygen, dissolved metals and acidity.
- An animal that lives underwater and does not have a backbone or spine.
- A species of plant or animal species that is placed into a habitat that it isn’t naturally found, either accidentally or on purpose.
- A linear sequence of organisms where nutrients and energy are transferred from one organism to the other.
- A species of plant or animal that has been introduced into an ecosystem (accidentally or on purpose) and may cause harm to other species in the ecosystem.
- A characteristic that helps an organism to survive in its environment.
- The interactions of plants and animals, showing the transfer of energy between species that allow all living things in an ecosystem to survive.
- How an organism experiences it’s environment.
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- An animal that eats other animals for energy.
- A species of plant or animal that naturally lives in a given area or habitat.
- A trait, feature or behavior of a plant, animal, person or group that describes it.
- Freshwater fish that have eight fins and are part of the salmon family.
- Classification of related organisms that share common characteristics and are capable of interbreeding.
- Organs that allow animals, such as fish, to breathe underwater.
- A change in the environment caused by human activities or natural ecological processes.
- A protective outer covering on a fish’s body.
- A place or environment where a plant or animal makes its home.
- A community of interacting organisms and their environment.
18 Clues: An animal that eats other animals for energy. • A protective outer covering on a fish’s body. • How an organism experiences it’s environment. • A community of interacting organisms and their environment. • A place or environment where a plant or animal makes its home. • Organs that allow animals, such as fish, to breathe underwater. • ...
Environment (p. 124-126) 2021-01-26
Across
- danger, risk (syn)
- natural home of an organism
- not existent anymore
- coal, oil, wood ...
- a class of individuals having common attributes
- not suited for living in
- toxic (syn)
- damaging (syn)
- (to) throw or give sth out, e.g. light, heat, gas...
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- long form of CO2
- (to) pollute
- the escape of used gas from an engine
- the act or instance of burning
- (to) rebuild, reconstruct (syn)
- (to) clean (syn)
- stock (syn)
- when you prevent sth from being destroyed
17 Clues: stock (syn) • toxic (syn) • (to) pollute • damaging (syn) • long form of CO2 • (to) clean (syn) • danger, risk (syn) • coal, oil, wood ... • not existent anymore • not suited for living in • natural home of an organism • the act or instance of burning • (to) rebuild, reconstruct (syn) • the escape of used gas from an engine • when you prevent sth from being destroyed • ...
Organisms and the Environment 2021-10-15
Across
- the place where an organism lives
- are eaten
- the portion of earth that supports life
- water
- different species living together
- living parts
- one is helped, but the other is not hurt
- different populations plus nonliving things
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- one is helped, but the other is harmed
- land
- organisms that belong to the same species
- both organisms are helped
- everything a species uses to survive
- living together
- kills and eats to live
- study of organisms relating in the environment
- nonliving parts
17 Clues: land • water • are eaten • living parts • living together • nonliving parts • kills and eats to live • both organisms are helped • the place where an organism lives • different species living together • everything a species uses to survive • one is helped, but the other is harmed • the portion of earth that supports life • one is helped, but the other is not hurt • ...
9th Form - Our Environment 2017-02-23
Across
- An animal hunted for its horn
- Cutting down trees
- When a species is close to extinction
- Type of energy (e.g. solar)
- Elephant tusks are made out of this material
- Water that is not deep
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- A problem caused by factories, cars, and garbage
- The air we need to breathe
- Our planet
- The biggest threat to our planet's health
- Type of energy (e.g. oil)
- The largest mammal in the world
- When a species no longer lives
- Using less of something (e.g. energy)
- A place you can see animals
- Using something more than once (e.g. bottles)
- Endangered animal from China
17 Clues: Our planet • Cutting down trees • Water that is not deep • Type of energy (e.g. oil) • The air we need to breathe • A place you can see animals • Type of energy (e.g. solar) • Endangered animal from China • An animal hunted for its horn • When a species no longer lives • The largest mammal in the world • When a species is close to extinction • Using less of something (e.g. energy) • ...
Resources and the Environment 2023-07-11
Across
- for example castles, stately homes, and ancient monuments
- to cut back, or limit the use of something
- a non-profit that is not managed by a country's government
- jobs that invole the collection of natural resources
- resources that can be used over and over again
- things that are useful to people
- resources that can only be used once
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- noise, dirt, and harmful substances which spoil the env
- a source of money
- a place where rock for building is obtained from the surface of the land
- the protection of resources and the environment
- at risk of extinction.
- economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and the manufacture of goods in factories.
- a place where an organism makes its home
- not wasting resources or damaging to the environment
- natural resources that are used to make things
- when a species has been wiped out.
17 Clues: a source of money • at risk of extinction. • things that are useful to people • when a species has been wiped out. • resources that can only be used once • a place where an organism makes its home • to cut back, or limit the use of something • resources that can be used over and over again • natural resources that are used to make things • ...
SP3 Useful Environment Words 2025-09-26
Across
- Something factories or farms make
- Say good things to help someone do something
- Make someone believe something is true
- Showing strong feelings or love for something
- A part of 100
- The world around us — nature, air, water, land
- A way to fix a problem
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- Make something smaller or less
- Not giving up easily
- Keep something safe
- Use something again instead of throwing it away
- The number of people in a place
- Try to make someone do or believe something
- A small animal like a bee or ant
- Dirty air, water, or land
- Stay away from something
- Things we throw away
17 Clues: A part of 100 • Keep something safe • Not giving up easily • Things we throw away • A way to fix a problem • Stay away from something • Dirty air, water, or land • Make something smaller or less • The number of people in a place • A small animal like a bee or ant • Something factories or farms make • Make someone believe something is true • Try to make someone do or believe something • ...
Nature and the environment 2025-01-22
17 Clues: päästöt • kuivuus • maaperä • petoeläin • ozone ... • lannoittaa • ... farming • keinokastelu • villieläimet • kasvillisuus • salametsästää • hedelmällinen • keupunkimainen • ...development • kertakäyttöinen • maalais- maaseutu • marjastaa,sienestää
Vocabulary Quiz Prep 2022-12-06
Across
- - the growth model that has no limitations
- - when organisms of a population leave their environment
- - population distribution where the organisms are arranged in a pattern
- - the type of survivorship curve that represents populations that have a constant and random death rate
- - an organism that has high life expectancy, few offspring, repeated reproduction, and parental care
- - a limiting factor that is not impacted by population size
- - population distribution where organisms are grouped randomly throughout the environment
- - the amount of a population an environment can hold for a long period of time
- - an organism that has a low life expectancy, many offspring, big-bang reproduction, and little to no parental care
- - the growth model that is more common for natural populations, with a carrying capacity
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- - anything that prevents a population from growing
- - a limiting factor that is more severe for larger populations
- - the type of survivorship that best represents r-strategists
- - population distribution where the organisms have no pattern or groups
- density - the amount of organisms in a population in a given area
- - when organisms of a population enter a new environment
- - the type of survivorship that best represents k-strategists
- - in a logistic growth model, when a population goes beyond the carrying capacity
18 Clues: - the growth model that has no limitations • - anything that prevents a population from growing • - when organisms of a population leave their environment • - when organisms of a population enter a new environment • - a limiting factor that is not impacted by population size • - the type of survivorship that best represents r-strategists • ...
Ecosystems 2018-02-07
Across
- Job or role an organism has in its environment
- non-living parts of the environment
- Total amount of organisms an area can carry
- Natural system that includes the living and non-living parts
- Part of the Earth’s crust, waters, and atmosphere that support life.
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- Variety of life in an ecosystem.
- The place where an organism lives
- Groups of different populations in a specific area
- Number of a species in an area
- Something that controls population growth
- living parts of the environment
- Organism that is hunted
- Organism that does the hunting
13 Clues: Organism that is hunted • Number of a species in an area • Organism that does the hunting • living parts of the environment • Variety of life in an ecosystem. • The place where an organism lives • non-living parts of the environment • Something that controls population growth • Total amount of organisms an area can carry • Job or role an organism has in its environment • ...
Ecology 2022-04-27
Across
- a consumer that eats plants
- a community of organisms and their non-living environment
- polluted precipitation that can damage the environment
- a consumer that eats variety of organisms
- living organisms in the environment
- a representative color of the Earth Day
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- turns fruit and vegetable waste into rich soil for gardening
- resources that can be replenished or replaced through a careful management
- non-living factors in the environment
- a comsumer that eats other animals
10 Clues: a consumer that eats plants • a comsumer that eats other animals • living organisms in the environment • non-living factors in the environment • a representative color of the Earth Day • a consumer that eats variety of organisms • polluted precipitation that can damage the environment • a community of organisms and their non-living environment • ...
Recognition 2018-04-01
8 Clues: Send messages • Course in which we are • environment with the contents • environment for working in a group • environment for sending activities • environment with the course agenda • We must accept the ------- and conditions • It is the place of development of activities
Ecology 2019-12-16
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- the process, performed by certain bacteria found in the nodules of leguminous plants, that make the atmospheric nitrogen available for use in organisms.
- The flow of chemical elements and compounds between living organisms and the physical environment.
- the amount of living matter in a given habitat, expressed either as the weight of organisms per unit area or as the volume of organisms per unit volume of habitat.
- the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed.
- an environmental factor that tends to limit population size.
- a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.
- substance that living organisms obtain from the environment to carry out life processes and sustain life.
- the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
- a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
- the ecosystem comprising the entire earth and the living organisms that inhabit it.
- the process of removing nitrogen compounds from the soil back into nitrogen gas.
- the living together of two dissimilar organisms, as in mutualism, commensalism, amensalism, or parasitism.
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- the natural environment of an organism; place that is natural for the life and growth of an organism.
- the progressive replacement of one community by another until a climax community is established.
- the position or function of an organism in a community of plants and animals.
- an organism’s ability to survive biotic and abiotic factors.
- an assemblage of interacting populations occupying a given area.
- factor a nonliving condition or thing, as climate or habitat, that influences or affects an ecosystem and the organisms in it.
- all the individuals of one species in a given area.
- factor a living thing, as an animal or plant, that influences or affects an ecosystem.
20 Clues: all the individuals of one species in a given area. • an organism’s ability to survive biotic and abiotic factors. • an environmental factor that tends to limit population size. • an assemblage of interacting populations occupying a given area. • the position or function of an organism in a community of plants and animals. • ...
Patrick´s Crossword puzzle. Use _ for spaces. 2021-09-08
Across
- way in which people are spread across a given area.
- a living organism that shapes its environment.
- a nonliving part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment.
- population´s size increases at a faster rate over time.
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
- limiting factor that does not depend on the population size.
- movement of organisms to an area than one they are native to, permanently.
- a supply of materials that an organism uses to survive or to improve its environment.
- a chart that shows the different number of age of the organisms in an area.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- a group of organisms living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
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- seasonal movement of organisms between two areas.
- when the population size flattens out just before it hits the carrying capacity due to limiting factors.
- a particular section, group, or type of animals living in an area or region.
- measurement of population per unit area.
- the maximum reproductive capacity of an organism under optimum environmental conditions.
- a factor that limits the size of a population in an area.
- movement of organisms leaving an area they are native to, permanently.
- the number of organism in a population.
- limiting factor that depends on the population size.
- the amount of organisms and area can hold without disrupting the organisms.
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- a chart that shows the different number of genders in an area.
- a graph showing the number or proportion of individuals surviving to each age for a given species or group.
- the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth occupied by living organisms.
26 Clues: the number of organism in a population. • measurement of population per unit area. • a living organism that shapes its environment. • seasonal movement of organisms between two areas. • way in which people are spread across a given area. • limiting factor that depends on the population size. • population´s size increases at a faster rate over time. • ...
Populations and Communities 2021-04-21
Across
- in this symbiosis, both the host and symbiont benefit
- a trait or behavior an organism has inherited that enables it to prosper in its environment
- the factors in an ecosystem that are nonliving
- a relationship between two individuals
- the study of how living things interact with each other and their environment
- interaction where one organism kills another
- when a population increases because new individuals are coming into the habitat
- the largest population an environment can support is called this (two words)
- all members of one species living in a particular area
- the individual that is hunted as food
- change in a species over time due to changes in the environment
- the two individuals in a symbiotic relationship are the host and the ___
- the individual that hunts another for food
- an organism's particular role an ecosystem
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- all the different populations living together make this
- this process is sometimes referred to as "survival of the fittest" (two words)
- the living and once living factors in an ecosystem
- populations will increase if the ___rate is higher than the __rate (two words)
- in this symbiosis, the host is not affected
- the number of organisms per unit area (two words)
- the part of an ecosystem where an organism lives and feeds is called the organism's ___
- in this symbiosis, the host is harmed
- a community plus the nonliving factors
- something that prevents an organism from living or growing in an environment
- the struggle between organisms for survival in a habitat with limited resources
- if the carrying capacity is exceeded in a population, the population will ___ in number
- when an organism resembles another due to coloration or body characteristics
- the smallest unit of ecological organization is an ___
- when numbers of a population leave an area in search of better resources
29 Clues: in this symbiosis, the host is harmed • the individual that is hunted as food • a community plus the nonliving factors • a relationship between two individuals • the individual that hunts another for food • an organism's particular role an ecosystem • in this symbiosis, the host is not affected • interaction where one organism kills another • ...
Populations and Communities 2021-04-21
Across
- the individual that is hunted as food
- in this symbiosis, the host is not affected
- the study of how living things interact with each other and their environment
- something that prevents an organism from living or growing in an environment
- the part of an ecosystem where an organism lives and feeds is called the organism's ___
- in this symbiosis, the host is harmed
- the two individuals in a symbiotic relationship are the host and the ___
- an organism's particular role an ecosystem
- when numbers of a population leave an area in search of better resources
- the smallest unit of ecological organization is an ___
- when an organism resembles another due to coloration or body characteristics
- change in a species over time due to changes in the environment
- populations will increase if the ___rate is higher than the __rate (two words)
- the living and once living factors in an ecosystem
- when a population increases because new individuals are coming into the habitat
- the number of organisms per unit area (two words)
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- the largest population an environment can support is called this (two words)
- this process is sometimes referred to as "survival of the fittest" (two words)
- if the carrying capacity is exceeded in a population, the population will ___ in number
- all the different populations living together make this
- the individual that hunts another for food
- a trait or behavior an organism has inherited that enables it to prosper in its environment
- all members of one species living in a particular area
- a community plus the nonliving factors
- the struggle between organisms for survival in a habitat with limited resources
- interaction where one organism kills another
- in this symbiosis, both the host and symbiont benefit
- a relationship between two individuals
- the factors in an ecosystem that are nonliving
29 Clues: the individual that is hunted as food • in this symbiosis, the host is harmed • a community plus the nonliving factors • a relationship between two individuals • the individual that hunts another for food • an organism's particular role an ecosystem • in this symbiosis, the host is not affected • interaction where one organism kills another • ...
Unit 4 Vocab Part B 2023-05-10
Across
- occurs when two populations differ in their periods of activity or reproductive cycles
- a type of reproductive isolation where two species physically cannot undergo fertilization
- A change in the gene pool of a population due to chance
- Change in a kind of organism over time; process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms
- The preservation remains or traces of organisms that once lived on Earth
- Structure that is inherited from ancestors but has lost so much or all of its original function
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- Structures in different species that are similar because of common ancestry
- A unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
- Selection by humans for breeding of useful traits from the natural variation among different organisms
- Structure that has the same function but different construction anf was not inherited from common ancestor
- Physical separation of a group of individuals from others of the same species
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- The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution
- The separation of groups of organisms as a result of changes in their ecology or in the environment in which they live
- the process in which two or more populations of an ancestral species accumulate independent genetic changes (mutations) through time
- A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
- Isolation between populations due to differences in courtship or mating behavior
- Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully
- Change in a DNA sequence that affects genetic information
- A characteristic that improves an individual’s ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment
- Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
21 Clues: A change in the gene pool of a population due to chance • Change in a DNA sequence that affects genetic information • Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment • The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution • The preservation remains or traces of organisms that once lived on Earth • ...
Unit 9 Vocab 2023-05-15
Across
- A living organism that shapes its environment
- consists of all the organisms and the physical environment with which they interact
- the natural interconnection of food chains and a graphical representation of what-eats-what
- a long-term biological interaction in which members of one species gain benefits while those of the other species neither benefit nor are harmed.
- is the long-term heating of Earth's surface observed since the pre-industrial period
- the removal of a forest or stand of trees from land that is then converted to non-forest use.
- build up of chemicals in fish
- Any kind of green plants
- all the inhabitants of a particular area.
- the rise or increase in the contaminated substances caused by the intoxicating environment.
- the practice of living as a parasite in or on another organism.
- any organism that does not make its own energy.
- an animal that feeds on flesh
- the ecological interaction between two or more species where each species has a net benefit
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- a species' average population size in a particular habitat.
- None-living part of an ecosystem that shapes an environment
- a linear network of links in a food web
- nontoxic, nonflammable chemicals containing atoms of carbon, chlorine, and fluorine.
- organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms
- an introduced species to an environment that becomes overpopulated
- a species that is very likely to become extinct in the near future
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- an interacting group of various species in a common location
- is the position it occupies in a food web
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes
- an animal that has the ability to eat and survive on both plant and animal matter.
26 Clues: Any kind of green plants • build up of chemicals in fish • an animal that feeds on flesh • a linear network of links in a food web • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • all the inhabitants of a particular area. • is the position it occupies in a food web • A living organism that shapes its environment • any organism that does not make its own energy. • ...
Ecology 2014-08-30
Across
- the place where an organism usually lives
- trees that lose all of their leaves in the fall and regrow them each spring
- living components of the ecosystem
- a relationship where one organism benefits while the other organism is not affected
- the specific role of a species within its environment
- any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time
- the process of one community replacing another community that has been partially or completely destroyed
- the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- a community of organisms and their abiotic environment
- the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment
- a close, long-term relationship between two organisms
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- an organism that is able to make its own food
- non-living components of the ecosystem; physical and chemical characteristics of the environment
- the study of the interactions between organisms and other living and nonliving components in their environment
- any natural resource from the Earth that exists in limited supply and cannot be replaced if it is used up
- a group of organisms that belong to the same species and live in a particular place at the same time
- a species at risk of extinction because of human activity, changes in climate, changes in predator-prey ratios, etc
- the development of a community in an area that has never supported life
- an organism that lives by breaking down organic matter from dead organisms
- one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- a relationship in which both organisms benefit
- tropical or temperate grasslands that have scattered deciduous trees and shrubs
- the part of earth where life exists; includes all living organisms on earth
- an organism, usually an animal, that feeds on plants or other animals.
- a relationship where one organism is harmed and the other organism benefits
25 Clues: living components of the ecosystem • the place where an organism usually lives • an organism that is able to make its own food • a relationship in which both organisms benefit • the specific role of a species within its environment • a close, long-term relationship between two organisms • a community of organisms and their abiotic environment • ...
Biology Vocab 2015-04-13
Across
- The role of a species
- Study of how living things interact with each other and the environment
- Between members of different species
- An organism which consumes animals
- levels Feedkng positions in food chain
- Organism such as fungi that eat organic matter left by other decomposers
- Lives in another organism
- Organism that consume detritus
- Species that is consumed by another species
- Parasite lives in it
- Symbiotic relationship where one species benefits and the other in unaffected
- Consumes the soft tissues of dead animals
- Between members of June same species
- One species benefits and the other is harmed
- In an area that has never been colonized
- Physical environment in which a species lives
- Breaks down the remains and waste of other organisms, releasing simple inorganic molecules back into the environment
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- Species that plays an important role in the community
- Succession always ends with a final stable stage
- Both species benefit
- Represents a single pathway through which energy flows through the ecosystem
- An autotroph who uses energy from chemical compounds to make food
- The change in the number of species at place over time
- The first species to colonize an area
- Living aspects of the environment
- Waste and other organic debris that collects on soil
- Organism that consumes producers such as plants
- Organism that uses energy from the sun to make food
- The idea that two different species cannot occupy the same niche in the same place for very long
- Consumes plants and animals
- In a formerly inhabited area
- Total mass of organisms at the tropic level
- One species consumes another
- Non living aspects of the environment
- Distinct characteristics in an organism's role or body that occurs when competing species evolve different adaptations
- Species that consumes another species
- Represents multiple pathways through which energy flows through an ecosystem
37 Clues: Both species benefit • Parasite lives in it • The role of a species • Lives in another organism • Consumes plants and animals • In a formerly inhabited area • One species consumes another • Organism that consume detritus • Living aspects of the environment • An organism which consumes animals • Between members of different species • Between members of June same species • ...
"Down to Earth" 2017-05-23
Across
- Broadleaf Forests/ mid-latitude regions, enough moisture to support growth of large, broadleaf deciduous trees
- Zone/ the dark regions of the ocean (no light/abyss)
- all populations of organisms living close enough for possible interaction
- where a freshwater river or stream merges with ocean
- Forests/ cone-bearing trees dominate
- Ice/ extremely cold; low precipitation; high altitudes
- Factors/ living component of the environment
- northern coniferous forest (largest terrestrial biome on Earth)
- conversion of semi-arid regions to desert
- region surrounding the equator between latitudes 23.5 degrees north (Tropic of Cancer) and 23.5 degrees south (Tropic of Capricorn)
- small, drifting animals
- individuals of the same species living in a particular geographic area
- between aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
- Zone/ the seafloor
- scientists study how it meets challenges and opportunities of environment
- Forests/ warm year-round and lots of precipitation
- scientific study of the interactions of organisms with their environment
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- has low and unpredictable rainfalls
- continuously frozen ground found in the tundra
- Zone/ part of the ocean where light penetrates
- Currents/ river-like flow patterns in oceans
- Zone/ the ocean itself (open ocean)
- Zone/ where ocean meets land
- biotic and abiotic factors in environment
- diverse algae and cyanobacteria
- animals that drift in the pelagic zone, and most have morphologial features that keep them afloat
- all of Earth that is inhabited by life
- Shelves/ submerged parts of continents (usually has light and nutrients from the seafloor)
- biome that has spiny evergreen shrubs adapted to periodic drought, found where cold ocean currents circulate offshore; mild, rainy winters and long, hot summers
- warm, dominated by grasses and scattered trees
- high altitudes, north, dwarf woody shrubs, grasses, mosses, and lichens
- biotic and abiotic factors present in surroundings
- Reefs/ found in the warm tropical waters above the continental shelf
- Factors/ nonliving component of the environment
34 Clues: Zone/ the seafloor • small, drifting animals • Zone/ where ocean meets land • diverse algae and cyanobacteria • has low and unpredictable rainfalls • Zone/ the ocean itself (open ocean) • Forests/ cone-bearing trees dominate • all of Earth that is inhabited by life • biotic and abiotic factors in environment • conversion of semi-arid regions to desert • ...
Ecology Vocab/ Definitions 2024-04-05
Across
- An organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple in organic substances such as carbon dioxide
- The regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- Relating to or having the habitat of a parasite caused by or resulting from effects of parasites
- A system of interlocking and independent food chains
- A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common
- A particular sections, group, or type of people or animals in an area or country
- An animal that is caught and killed by an other for food
- Organisms that make their own food
- An animal that feeds on plants
- An organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and animals to get energy
- The series of processes by which food is grown or produced, sold, and eventually consumed
- The living components (organisms)that shape up the environment
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- The position of an organism in the food chain
- An animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse
- Animals that eat both plants and animals
- An organism that eats other plants and animals for energy and nutrients
- An animal that feeds on other animals
- An organism, a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertabrae, that decomposes organic material
- Non-living of an ecosystem that shapes the environment
- An animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensal lives
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organisms
- An animal that naturally preys on others
- The study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
- A living thing, such as an animal, a plant, or bacterium, or a fungus
25 Clues: An animal that feeds on plants • Organisms that make their own food • An animal that feeds on other animals • Animals that eat both plants and animals • An animal that naturally preys on others • The position of an organism in the food chain • A system of interlocking and independent food chains • Non-living of an ecosystem that shapes the environment • ...
geography 2024-02-04
Across
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- energy Ensure access to affordable, reliable,sustainable and modern energy for all
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planetBiodiversity the variety of life in the world or in a
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- particular habitat or ecosystem
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
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- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- the natural home or environment of an animal,plant, or other organism.
- part of Earth in which life exists including land,water, and air or atmosphere
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
- All the water on earth
22 Clues: All the water on earth • particular habitat or ecosystem • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution • ...
Environmental Unit 4 2024-12-16
Across
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area
- The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment
- the struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources
- a sudden decline in population
- Population growth that is controlled by limited resources
- Any living thing
- The number of different species in an area
- A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment.
- A relationship in which two different organisms live in close association with each other
- the single factor in shortest supply relative to demand
- Breeding organisms with specific traits in order to produce offspring with identical traits.
- Population growth that is unhindered because of the abundance of resources for an ever-increasing population.
- zone where small numbers can survive these difficult conditions
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- the combination of all factors that act to limit the growth of a population
- All the different populations that live together in an area
- range where organisms survive, grow, and reproduce
- the difference between what the customer really wants and what he or she will accept before going elsewhere
- One organism benefits and the other is harmed
- when a population becomes larger than the environment's carrying capacity
- Changes in physical structure, function, or behavior that allow an organism or species to survive and reproduce in a given environment.
- Change over time
- symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship
- one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- the evolution of new species
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
27 Clues: Change over time • Any living thing • the evolution of new species • a sudden decline in population • The number of different species in an area • One organism benefits and the other is harmed • one organism benefits and the other is unaffected • range where organisms survive, grow, and reproduce • the single factor in shortest supply relative to demand • ...
Interdependence in Ecosystems 2026-03-05
Across
- consumes producers for energy
- relationship where one organism lives with, on, or in another and harms it.
- energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed
- when mass cannot be created or destroyed, it is only moved through the environment
- the amount of energy that gets transferred from organism to organism in a food chain
- two species live closely together at least one benefits
- all the species that live and interact with one another in an area
- closely related organisms that can mate
- used to trace energy flow in an ecosystem
- uses energy to make their own food
- consumes primary consumers for energy
- web demonstrates the feeding relationships between organism in an ecosystem
- a factor that is the living part of the environment
- a relationship where both species beenfit
- the role an organism or population plays in an environment
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- succession when a place that was inhabited by living organisms then got disrupted by something like a volcano
- a gradual change that occurs over time when the species and habitat in an area change.
- a relationship in which one species benefits and other species is neither helped nor harmed
- a factor that is the non-living part of the environment
- the place where an organism lives
- an organism that breaks down the remains of other organisms to gain energy and nutrient
- an organism that consumes plants for nutrients and energy
- an organism that consumes animals
- an organism that consumes both plants for nutrients and energy
- succession when the environment is starting from scratch.
- an organism that gains energy and nutrients by consuming other organism
- a region that includes many different ecosystems
- energy and matter move through this cycle
- a group of individuals that live in the same place and are the same species
- an interaction where predator kills prey for food or nutrients
- a community of organisms and the non-living factors within it
- chain the path of energy transfer from producers to consumers
32 Clues: consumes producers for energy • the place where an organism lives • an organism that consumes animals • uses energy to make their own food • consumes primary consumers for energy • closely related organisms that can mate • used to trace energy flow in an ecosystem • energy and matter move through this cycle • a relationship where both species beenfit • ...
Unit 9-10 vocabulary 2024-04-26
Across
- – cell that contains an organized nucleus
- a relationship between two species, or individuals of the same species, that strive for the same resources in the same place.
- – cell that does not contain a nucleus
- the effect that a pair of organisms living together in a community have on each other.
- – the living and nonliving components of an environment
- – all of the members of a species living in a particular area at a particular time
- – a basic unit of structure and function in living organisms
- reproduction – mode of reproduction with two parents
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- – organism made up of more than one cell
- - organisms that share common characteristics and are capable of interbreeding.
- – organisms, known as producers in a food chain, capable of synthesizing their own food by a process known as photosynthesis; all plants and some forms of bacteria and other organisms
- – second broadest taxonomic classification of organisms
- – the process or system of describing the ways in which organisms are grouped or classified according to similarities and differences
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- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
- web-a detailed interconnecting diagram that shows the overall food relationships between organisms in a particular environment.
- chain-When animals eat, the energy in the food passes along a food chain.
- – organism made up of only one cell
- reproduction – mode of reproduction with only one parent
- factor-anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing
- a living thing that can function on its own
- nonliving factors in the environment; physical rather than biological; do not come from living organisms
- theory – states that the cell is the basic unit of life, all living organisms are composed of cells, and all cells come from pre-existing cells
- – a structure within a cell that contains the cell’s DNA and is responsible for providing instructions to the cell, regarding growth and reproduction
- – all of the populations sharing a specific area or region
- living factors in the environment; relating to, produced by, or caused by living organisms
- – broadest taxonomic classification of organisms
27 Clues: – organism made up of only one cell • – cell that does not contain a nucleus • – organism made up of more than one cell • – cell that contains an organized nucleus • a living thing that can function on its own • – broadest taxonomic classification of organisms • reproduction – mode of reproduction with two parents • ...
Ecology crossword 2025-04-02
Across
- organism living in a specific area
- all the living things within an ecosystem, including plants, animals, and microorganisms, that interact and influence each other and their environment
- study of how living things interact with each other
- a position an organism occupies in a food chain or food web, indicating how it obtains its energy
- A group of people sharing the same characteristics
- an animal that is hunted, killed, and eaten by another animal for food
- an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals for food, which are called prey.
- the non-living components of an ecosystem, like sunlight, water, temperature, and soil, that influence the living organisms and their environment
- an animal that eats both plants and other animals
- chain a linear sequence showing how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another as one organism eats another
- A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment in a specific area
- an organism that harbors another organism (a parasite) within or on its body, providing it with resources like shelter and nutrients.
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- having to do with or being a parasite
- an organism that can produce its own food
- A zone on earth where life exist
- a visual representation of the interconnected feeding relationships (who eats whom) within a specific ecosystem, showing how energy and nutrients flow through different organisms.
- any living thing
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and instead obtains nutrients by consuming other organisms or organic matter
- an organism, like bacteria or fungi, that breaks down dead plants and animals, recycling their nutrients back into the environment
- an animal that primarily eats other animals
- Someone who creates or make something
- The natural environment or place where plant or animals lives
- an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms, meaning they cannot produce their own food
- an organism that feeds on dead or decaying plant and animal matter
24 Clues: any living thing • A zone on earth where life exist • organism living in a specific area • having to do with or being a parasite • Someone who creates or make something • an organism that can produce its own food • an animal that primarily eats other animals • an animal that eats both plants and other animals • A group of people sharing the same characteristics • ...
30 words 2025-05-06
Across
- the ability of an organism to continue living and existing
- the large scale clearing or destruction of forests
- where the number of individuals in a species in a particular environment exceeds the capacity of that environment
- have different evolutinary backgrounds
- specific sequences of DNA that code for proteins
- the molecule that carries the genetic blueprint of living organisms
- the complete disappearance of a species from Earth
- mimic
- depend on each other for survival
- a group of organisms that can naturally interbreed
- human changes
- the lack of water
- this is where new plants and animals gradually take over an area
- molecules similair to DNA but usually single stranded
- the average number of offspring a female produces
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- the change of temperature all around
- the max number of living things it can support
- overly taking fish out of their environment
- Occurs naturally
- where the number if living things stays about the same
- a relatively discrete event that disrupts and ecosystem, community or population structure, changing resource availability or the physical environment often leading to shirts in species composition and abundance
- too much water sitting above ground due to rainfall and no drainage space
- where the number of organism keeps getting bigger and bigger
- some structures that have not changed, different
- how fast or slow and environement changes due to various factors
- something that can prevent a population from growing to big
- the proportion or rate at which a specific allele, genotype or trait appears within a population
- blending into environment so they dont die
- structures withing the cell nucleus that contain DNA
- the phenomenon where complex and novel properties arise from the interactions of simpler parts, meaning the whole system exhibits characteristics that are not present in the individual components
- a relationship where organisms, either of the same or different species, strive for the same limited resources
31 Clues: mimic • human changes • Occurs naturally • the lack of water • depend on each other for survival • the change of temperature all around • have different evolutinary backgrounds • blending into environment so they dont die • overly taking fish out of their environment • the max number of living things it can support • some structures that have not changed, different • ...
Unit 4 - Natural Selection and Evolution 2026-03-27
Across
- the spread of data points around the mean, indicating data consistency and precision
- pool the total collection of all genes, including all different alleles, present within a reproducing population of a particular species
- the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations
- selection organisms with heritable traits better suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce
- a variant or alternative form of a specific gene
- the rapid, global shift of populations from rural to urban areas
- a heritable, functional trait—anatomical,, physiological, or behavioral—that evolves through natural selection, enhancing an organism's survival and reproduction in its environment
- adaption a physical, inherited structural feature of an organism—internal or external—that has evolved through natural selection to enhance survival and reproduction in its environment
- comprehensive explanation of natural phenomena, supported by extensive evidence, observation, and repeated experimentation
- ways a channel built to take the floodwaters of a river.
- the capacity of a system—such as populations and ecosystems—to withstand disturbances, maintain core functions, and recover or adapt following environmental stress or damage
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- adaptation an internal change that animals and plants go through to ensure their survival in their environment
- (of a seed or spore) begin to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy
- environments heavily altered by high-density human habitation, characterized by infrastructure (roads, buildings), impervious surfaces, and high pollution levels
- adaptation specific actions or learned behaviors organisms perform to survive, reproduce, and thrive in their environment
- Patches of soil interrupted by buildings or sidewalks
- pressure refers to external factors—such as environmental conditions, disease, or predators—that influence the survival and reproduction of individuals, driving natural selection
- deviations
- frequency the proportion of a specific allele (gene variant) among all copies of that gene within a population's gene pool, expressed as a decimal or percentage.
- The variety of all living organisms on Earth, encompassing the variability within species, between species, and across ecosystems
- a specific, observable characteristic or feature of an organism
21 Clues: deviations • a variant or alternative form of a specific gene • Patches of soil interrupted by buildings or sidewalks • ways a channel built to take the floodwaters of a river. • a specific, observable characteristic or feature of an organism • the rapid, global shift of populations from rural to urban areas • ...
Cycling of Matter in an Ecosystem 2020-11-10
Across
- Nutrient source for plants
- Organisms use energy for ______
- Organisms that make their own energy
- Organisms that help matter return to the environment
- Organisms that must eat other organisms for energy
- Makes up everything
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- Very small organisms invisible to the eye
- An organism's surroundings
- Process plants use to make energy
- Organisms and their physical environment
- Energy source for plants
11 Clues: Makes up everything • Energy source for plants • An organism's surroundings • Nutrient source for plants • Organisms use energy for ______ • Process plants use to make energy • Organisms that make their own energy • Organisms and their physical environment • Very small organisms invisible to the eye • Organisms that must eat other organisms for energy • ...
Chapter 20 - Organism and Their Environment 2024-10-31
Across
- primary consumer
- a community of organisms interacting with one another and with its non-living environment
- total energy at the last tropic level
- an animal that is eaten by another animal
- when organism move out of the area
- average amount of energy lost when it is transferred from one tropic level to the next
- an animal that feeds on another animal
- dead bodies of organism buried in the earth for million of years
- removal of carbondioxide from the environment
- secondary consumer
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- total energy at the first tropic level
- the position of an organism in a food chain, food web or ecological pyramid
- release carbondioxide into the environment
- process removing of nitrogen from the soil
- ammonium compound converted to nitrate
- rapid increase in population
- when organisms of the same species move into the the area
17 Clues: primary consumer • secondary consumer • rapid increase in population • when organism move out of the area • total energy at the last tropic level • total energy at the first tropic level • ammonium compound converted to nitrate • an animal that feeds on another animal • an animal that is eaten by another animal • release carbondioxide into the environment • ...
Concepts 2021-06-07
Across
- The way that the management of a resource affects people or the environment.
- How people use resources.
- Sustainability: Making sure that people have equal rights to resources so that they all have the potential to participate in society to their full potential.
- Where a resource can be found.
- Resource: A resource made by humans.
- A thing that we use to meet our needs and wants.
- The amount of a resource that is available, or that can be made.
- Resource: A resource that can only be used a limited number of times.
- A way of managing resources in an environment so that resources are used to their full potential. And so that there are enough resources left for others to use later.
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- A thing that is in an environment like a mountain, a plant or a road.
- When there are not enough resources to meet everyone's needs and wants.
- A place that is made up of a group of features like a desert, or a city.
- Sustainability: Making sure that resources in an are managed well so that they are not damaged, and can be reused in the future.
- Sustainability: Making sure that the ideas and beliefs of a cultural group are looked after so that they are passed onto generations. E.g. learning about te reo in NZ schools.
- A that affects an environment.
- Resource: A resource that can be used again.
- Resource: A resource made by nature.
- Sustainability: Making sure that money is well-managed so that it does not run out. Or so that money can be reinvested to make more money, or to enhance resources.
- When there are enough resources to meet everyone’s needs and wants.
19 Clues: How people use resources. • Where a resource can be found. • A that affects an environment. • Resource: A resource made by nature. • Resource: A resource made by humans. • Resource: A resource that can be used again. • A thing that we use to meet our needs and wants. • The amount of a resource that is available, or that can be made. • ...
Climate change 2022-03-25
Across
- - gasses that contributes climate change.
- – the place in the environment where a plant or animal lives.
- - where you plant the plants.
- - a community of organism in an environment.
- - the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
- - fruits and vegetables
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- - (2 words)energy that contributes climate change.
- - energy that help the planet to be environmental friendly.
- - the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- - a stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features.
- harmful or poisonous gas that contributes to climate change.
11 Clues: - fruits and vegetables • - where you plant the plants. • - gasses that contributes climate change. • - a community of organism in an environment. • - (2 words)energy that contributes climate change. • - energy that help the planet to be environmental friendly. • harmful or poisonous gas that contributes to climate change. • ...
Biology: Competition/Abiotic and Biotic Factors 2021-09-10
Across
- the place where an organism lives
- what organisms compete for to survive
- non-living factors of the environment
- when particular types of organisms are found within an environment
- an example of a biotic factor
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- the interaction of a community of living organisms with the non-living parts of their environment
- when each species depends on other species for things such as food, shelter, pollination and seed dispersal
- living factors of the environment
- the populations of different species living in a habitat
- an example of an abiotic factor
- all the organisms of one species living in a habitat
11 Clues: an example of a biotic factor • an example of an abiotic factor • the place where an organism lives • living factors of the environment • what organisms compete for to survive • non-living factors of the environment • all the organisms of one species living in a habitat • the populations of different species living in a habitat • ...
Rainforests 2013-10-14
Across
- we eat this
- medicine
- leaves
- tribes
- erosion
- Falls from the sky
- we breathe this
- removal of forests
- the study of the ecosystems
- forest floor
- Near the equator
- they attract bees and insects
- tropical
- opposite of cold
- When visit another country we are one of these
- This covers the top
- Animal life
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- daintree
- this can be hot cold or tropical
- environment
- lush
- emergents
- these make up the forest and give us oxygen
- humidity
- insects
- logging
- layers
- Plant life
- vines
- Largest rainforest
30 Clues: lush • vines • leaves • tribes • layers • erosion • insects • logging • daintree • medicine • humidity • tropical • emergents • Plant life • we eat this • environment • Animal life • forest floor • we breathe this • Near the equator • opposite of cold • Falls from the sky • removal of forests • Largest rainforest • This covers the top • the study of the ecosystems • they attract bees and insects • ...
Marketing 301 2022-03-02
Across
- Manage three 'Ps'
- Route to Active Consumer
- What is the Customer Really Buying
- Term, Design,Symbol to Distinguish
- Recoup Investment
- Manage this with Customer
- Preserve this type of Value
- Consumers with Similar Characteristics
- Environment That Affects Purchasing Power
- Maslow's Level 2
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- On Which Segment Will I Focus
- Business Self Analysis
- Data used before
- Features Over and Above
- Environment with Suppliers and Competitors
- Hold Place in Consumer's Mind
- What could go wrong?
- Perceived Benefits / Price
- 2nd Piece in the Life Cycle
- Study of Human Populations
- Marketing is _ Customer Needs
21 Clues: Data used before • Maslow's Level 2 • Manage three 'Ps' • Recoup Investment • What could go wrong? • Business Self Analysis • Features Over and Above • Route to Active Consumer • Manage this with Customer • Perceived Benefits / Price • Study of Human Populations • 2nd Piece in the Life Cycle • Preserve this type of Value • On Which Segment Will I Focus • Hold Place in Consumer's Mind • ...
ecology vocab 2024-04-05
Across
- environment where organisms needs are met
- living things and interacting environment
- population but larger
- fungi
- pregnancy
- makes up food webs
- eats plants
- lives off other organisms
- uses sun to make food
- living thing
- consumes consumers and plants
- eats the dead
- many food chain
- fox
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- factors
- eats meat and plants
- eats other living things
- smallest unit of evolution
- community but larger
- living thing factor
- plants
- eats meat
- where organisms are on a pyramid
- bunny
- all ecosystems
- non living thing factor
26 Clues: fox • fungi • bunny • plants • factors • pregnancy • eats meat • eats plants • living thing • eats the dead • all ecosystems • many food chain • makes up food webs • living thing factor • eats meat and plants • community but larger • population but larger • uses sun to make food • non living thing factor • eats other living things • lives off other organisms • smallest unit of evolution • ...
"Save the World" 2024-04-17
Across
- An endangered animal
- Liquid used to make petrol
- When an animal no longer exists
- Cutting down trees
- Something that can be recycled
- ____ layer absorbs ultraviolet light
- These produce oxygen
- A way to get around
- This damages the environment
Down
- To not waste something
- Stuff we throw away
- Power from the Sun
- Fix something
- Convert waste into reusable material
- Use again or more than once
- Where power is made by water
- Everything around us
- ____ turbine to make electricity
- Burning fossil fuels releases ____ dioxide
- Something we should do with appliances
20 Clues: Fix something • Power from the Sun • Cutting down trees • Stuff we throw away • A way to get around • An endangered animal • Everything around us • These produce oxygen • To not waste something • Liquid used to make petrol • Use again or more than once • Where power is made by water • This damages the environment • Something that can be recycled • When an animal no longer exists • ...
Introducing Biology 2026-04-21
Across
- – Study of early development
- – Gradual development of life forms
- – Protection of natural resources
- – Growing crops and raising animals
- – Study of organisms and environment
- – Branch dealing with plants
- – Study of cells
- – Use of living organisms in industry
- – Test done to discover something
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- – Study of external form
- – Study of internal structure
- – Careful watching to gain knowledge
- – Study of heredity
- – Branch dealing with animals
- – Study of functions of body parts
- – Harmful contamination of environment
- – Study of living organisms
- – Instrument used to see tiny objects
- – Any living thing
- – Classification of living things
20 Clues: – Study of cells • – Any living thing • – Study of heredity • – Study of external form • – Study of living organisms • – Study of early development • – Branch dealing with plants • – Study of internal structure • – Branch dealing with animals • – Protection of natural resources • – Classification of living things • – Test done to discover something • ...
Biomes, Symbiosis and Predation 2026-05-12
Across
- A community of organisms and their abiotic environment
- A group of ecosystems with similar climates
- both organisms benefit
- one benefits and the other is unaffected
- an animal hunts another to eat.
- the fight between organisms over limited resources
- Any living part of the environment
Down
- How to organisms interact with each other
- A group of individuals of the same species
- All living in the same region
- Animal hunted or caught for food
- Nonliving components of environment.
12 Clues: both organisms benefit • All living in the same region • an animal hunts another to eat. • Animal hunted or caught for food • Any living part of the environment • Nonliving components of environment. • one benefits and the other is unaffected • How to organisms interact with each other • A group of individuals of the same species • A group of ecosystems with similar climates • ...
Earth day crossword 2021-04-22
Across
- relating to or determined by the sun
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
- - highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms
- protect (something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing) from harm or destruction.
- -reuse (discarded objects or material) in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original.
- able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
- trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
- the circumstances, objects, or conditions by which one is surrounded.
- envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings
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- biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- - relating to or derived from living matter.
- will replenish
- something that has been emitted—released or discharged
- a place to dispose of refuse and other waste material by burying it and covering it over with soil, especially as a method of filling in or extending usable land.
- - natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- closely and neatly packed together: dense
- maintain (something) in its original or existing state.
- convert (waste) into reusable material
19 Clues: will replenish • relating to or determined by the sun • convert (waste) into reusable material • closely and neatly packed together: dense • - relating to or derived from living matter. • able to be maintained at a certain rate or level. • - highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms • something that has been emitted—released or discharged • ...
ecosystems 5 2019-07-14
11 Clues: ocean clue • forest clue • tundra clue • desert clue • habitat clue • wetland clue • interact clue • grassland clue • community clue • life forms clue • environment clue
ecosystems 5 2019-07-14
11 Clues: ocean clue • forest clue • tundra clue • desert clue • habitat clue • wetland clue • interact clue • grassland clue • community clue • life forms clue • environment clue
Stella-4th Grade-Week 8 2023-02-16
Across
- a dark leafy green
- something to solve
- a pungent spice
- used to make a salad
- a dent in the skin around a person's mouth
- a skin spot
- the joint between the leg and foot
- lightly add a topping
- a root vegetable
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- an animal eaten by other animals
- fall apart
- a warm, wet environment with lots of trees
- to pretend to be something else
- an edible gourd
- to blend in
- a thick steel rope
- finger joint
- an animal that eats other animals
- a natural environment
- without haste
20 Clues: fall apart • to blend in • a skin spot • finger joint • without haste • a pungent spice • an edible gourd • a root vegetable • a dark leafy green • something to solve • a thick steel rope • used to make a salad • a natural environment • lightly add a topping • to pretend to be something else • an animal eaten by other animals • an animal that eats other animals • the joint between the leg and foot • ...
The Beaver 2022-08-15
Across
- To become larger.
- The function of something.
- Controlled by law.
- Largest rodent in North America.
- Environment where an animal lives.
- To prompt, encourage.
- A preparation for the control of disease.
- To make, build.
- Mass removal of trees.
- Hunting of animals technique.
- A large area of open land for grazing.
- Home the beaver builds.
- Fur skin of an animal.
Down
- State in the USA.
- Living together in harmony.
- Valued objects, cultural traditions.
- Continent, destination of most beaver pelts.
- Eradicated or destroyed completely.
- Swampy, wet environment.
- Physical harm.
20 Clues: Physical harm. • To make, build. • State in the USA. • To become larger. • Controlled by law. • To prompt, encourage. • Mass removal of trees. • Fur skin of an animal. • Home the beaver builds. • Swampy, wet environment. • The function of something. • Living together in harmony. • Hunting of animals technique. • Largest rodent in North America. • Environment where an animal lives. • ...
Unit 1 assessment 2024-02-13
Across
- only for a little bit
- another word for plain.
- climate,habitat,or context
- the regoin in the southwest
- climate
- the region thats is californa
- the UTE
- cultural area of the indigenous people of North America
- flat land in north america
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- people who shared similar language
- a group of peopleof eastern hampisphere
- to over power
- supplies
- things that are from the past
- the coldest part of earth
- To get used to a new environment.
- change of temperature in a region
- groups of people.
- very cold place
- a coast in the north
20 Clues: climate • the UTE • supplies • to over power • very cold place • groups of people. • a coast in the north • only for a little bit • another word for plain. • the coldest part of earth • climate,habitat,or context • flat land in north america • the regoin in the southwest • things that are from the past • the region thats is californa • To get used to a new environment. • ...
Data Crossword 2025-12-12
Across
- Request data from database
- Combine query results
- Graphical data display
- Database structure
- Speeds up data retrieval
- Summarize data (sum, avg, count)
- Change data format or type
- Repeat instructions until condition met
- Combine text strings
- Value far from others
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- Live system environment
- Collection of organized data
- Expression to compute a value
- SQL clause for filtering data
- Virtual table from a query
- Combine tables by key
- Spread from the mean
- Performance measurement
- Rows and columns of data
- Validation environment
- Missing or undefined value
- Process to extract, transform, load data
22 Clues: Database structure • Spread from the mean • Combine text strings • Combine tables by key • Combine query results • Value far from others • Graphical data display • Validation environment • Live system environment • Performance measurement • Speeds up data retrieval • Rows and columns of data • Request data from database • Virtual table from a query • Change data format or type • ...
Responsibility Obligation to act sustainably Interdependence Mutual reliance of systems Equity Fair distribution of resources Balance Harmony between environment and society Long-term vision Thinking about future generations Innovation New ideas for susta 2025-06-11
Across
- New ideas for sustainability
- Chance to create a sustainable future
- Learning about sustainable practices
- Effects of actions on the environment
- vision Thinking about future generations
- Transition to sustainable practices
- Understanding the importance of sustainability
- Reducing emissions and impacts
- Beliefs about sustainable living
- Development without harming the planet
- Harmony between environment and society
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- Adjusting to changing conditions
- Mutual reliance of systems
- Using resources wisely
- Rules and regulations for sustainability
- Fair distribution of resources
- Working together for sustainability
- Protection and preservation of resources
- Obligation to act sustainably
- Movement towards sustainable goals
20 Clues: Using resources wisely • Mutual reliance of systems • New ideas for sustainability • Obligation to act sustainably • Fair distribution of resources • Reducing emissions and impacts • Adjusting to changing conditions • Beliefs about sustainable living • Movement towards sustainable goals • Working together for sustainability • Transition to sustainable practices • ...
Crossword of Biodiversity 2021-03-01
Across
- factors/ The non-living components of the environment.
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- everything that surrounds and affects an animal, including living and nonliving things
- factors/ The living components of the environment.
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- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
- Deoxyribonucleic acid
- biodiversity/ The difference in DNA from one individual to another
- the study of interactions between organisms and their surroundings- ings including other organisms
- biodiversity / It is the difference in the relationships between the living and non-living components in an environment.
10 Clues: Deoxyribonucleic acid • factors/ The living components of the environment. • factors/ The non-living components of the environment. • biodiversity/ The difference in DNA from one individual to another • The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem • A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment • ...
Chapter 2 Vocab 2013-04-24
Across
- Organisms that can make their own food by using light or chemical energy
- Organisms that are unable to make their own food
- The total weight of organisms in a given area or volume
- Organisms that break down and absorb nutrients from dead and decaying organic matter
- A community of interacting organisms and their environment
- The status of an organism within its environment also affecting its survival as a species
- factors All the living organisms that inhabit the earth and shape its ecosystem
- Interbreeding individuals of one species that compete with one another and live in the same place, same time
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
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- An association in which one species benefits and the other species is neither harmed nor helped
- factors Nonliving parts of the environment
- Represents a feeding step in the transfer of energy and matter in an ecosystem
- Close association between organisms of different species
- An association in which one species benefits at the expense of the other species
- community Interacting organisms living together in a habitat
- Study of interactions between organisms and their environments
- An association which is beneficial to both species
- web A system of interconnected food chains
- The parts of the earth and its atmosphere that are capable of supporting life
19 Clues: factors Nonliving parts of the environment • web A system of interconnected food chains • Organisms that are unable to make their own food • An association which is beneficial to both species • The total weight of organisms in a given area or volume • Close association between organisms of different species • ...
Unit 1 Vocab 2022-09-21
Across
- natural resources -Takes a very long time to come back, most of the time, once they are gone they are gone
- - A branch of philosophy that involves the study of behavior: good or bad, right and wrong
- natural resource - Replenished over a short period of time
- environments
- resource - Materials, and energy sources found in nature, that humans need to survive
- variable - A variable the scientist manipulates
- study - All variables are controlled except one
- - Broader explanations that apply to a wider range of situations and observations
- -A testable idea that attempts to explain a phenomenon or answer a scientific question
- - If it can continue at the same rate into the foreseeable future
- -A social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world-and, by extension, people -rom undesirable changes brought about by human actions
- fuel - A natural resource made from the remains of living organism
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- ethics - the relationship between humans and
- variable - Depends on the conditions set up In the experiment
- science -The study of how the natural world works, how our environment affects us, and how we affect the environment
- - Information from scientists studies
- footprint - The impact a person or community on the environment
- - All living and non living things with which organisms interact
- review - A more formal way for the researcher to get comments and criticism from the scientific community
- - Specific statements about what we expect to observe It the hypothesis are true
20 Clues: environments • - Information from scientists studies • ethics - the relationship between humans and • variable - A variable the scientist manipulates • study - All variables are controlled except one • natural resource - Replenished over a short period of time • variable - Depends on the conditions set up In the experiment • ...
Animal Adaptations 2017-12-13
Across
- Is where an animal's natural home Is
- Is an animal that eats plants and not meat
- Is a biome with lots of trees and small animals
- Is a thick subsurface layer of soil that remains below freezing point throughout the year, occurring mostly in polar regions
- Is a grassy plain biome
- Is the icy and cold biome of the world
- Is when an animal can adapt to the environment around them
- Is when an animal can blend in with the colors around it
- Means a specific type of an animal
- Regions are relating to the region around the north pole
- Is another word for grassland
- Is when an animal picks a small specific part of the habitat and spends its life there
- Means when an animal Is close to extinction
- Is when it rains
- How old a certain species Is
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- Is another word for grassland
- Is an animal that eats meat and plants
- A Biological community of interacting living things and their environment
- Is an animal that eats meat not plants
- Is a sandy biome that Is extremely hot at day but extremely cold at night
- Species Is an animal species that Is close to being endangered
- are the chemicals we use to kill weeds and pests like rats and mosquitoes
- Was a very smart man that created the theory of evolution which was that animals adapt to survive in the environment around them
- Is another word for grassland
- Is an genius in natural hIstory
- Means for there to be none of that specific species left on the planet
- Is another word for grassland
- For an animal to occupy an environment
- Is a very expensive substance that comes from elephant tusks
- Is when an animal or plant evolves and changes to adapt to the environment around it
- Is the underwater biome of the world
- Means Plain and boring
32 Clues: Is when it rains • Means Plain and boring • Is a grassy plain biome • How old a certain species Is • Is another word for grassland • Is another word for grassland • Is another word for grassland • Is another word for grassland • Is an genius in natural hIstory • Means a specific type of an animal • Is where an animal's natural home Is • Is the underwater biome of the world • ...
Animal Adaptations 2017-12-13
Across
- A place in nature which determines a relation between two organisms.
- The environment is a huge space for plants,animals and humans to live in.
- Adaptations When an animal changes its behavior due to its surroundings.
- The natural home of an animal or plant.
- Adaptations When an animal changes to fit its environment.
- The animals of a particular place or habitat.
- An animal hunted for food by another animal.
- The process of an animal or plant to adapt or change over time.
- When an animal sleeps all day and comes out at night like an owl.
- The organ of aquatic animals that they use to breathe.
- At risk of complete extinction.
- The native fauna of a region.
- An area in which few forms of life exist because of a lack of water.
- To gradually adapt or change.
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- A stretch of land with regard to its psychical features.
- Tundra is a treeless Arctic region in which the subsoil is frozen permanently.
- A large community of flowers and animals.
- Something related to water.
- The plants of a particular place or habitat.
- When an animal goes from one stage to another during a lifetime.
- The study of living organisms.
- When and animal or plant is at zero population mainly because of habitat loss.
- The process of changing to fit a new environment.
- Darwin Charles Darwin was a former naturalist that discovered new plants.
- A huge open space for all different thing for a E.G humans,plants and animals.
- When something or someone is disguised as the environment around them.
- The material that rhinos horns are made of.
- An invertebrate animal such as a spider or crustacean.
- A large area covered with trees and plants.
- Ivory is a hard material from the tusks of elephants an other animals.
- A stream of water leading to an ocean
31 Clues: Something related to water. • The native fauna of a region. • To gradually adapt or change. • The study of living organisms. • At risk of complete extinction. • A stream of water leading to an ocean • The natural home of an animal or plant. • A large community of flowers and animals. • The material that rhinos horns are made of. • A large area covered with trees and plants. • ...
Environmental Chemical Engineering 2016-06-08
Across
- Threat to ___________. Climate change is affecting the habitats of several species of animal.
- Uncontrolled usage of aerosols contributes this pollutant to the environment.
- Regular basis cleaning up of this is necessary to curb acid rain from occuring.
- Population shift from rural to urban areas, "the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas", and the ways in which each society adapts to the change.
- What development is a process for meeting human development goals while sustaining the ability of natural systems to continue to provide the natural resources and ecosystem services upon which the economy and society depend?
- Interaction and mobility is spread over large geographical, social and economic area.
- The presence of certain substance that brings harmful or poisonous effect to the environment.
- A divide that separates one catchment area from another area.
- Natural changes in the sun which affect the amount of incoming solar _____.
- Excessive burning of this causes harmful pollutant known as nitrous oxide (N2O) to the environment.
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- An extent of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill.
- The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- The relationship of ground water and surface water is part of the ___ cycle.
- It consists of water, air, land/soil.
- A gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to air.
- Releases the carbon stored in trees and less carbon dioxide can be removed from the atmosphere.
- Environmental quality act 1974 is administered and enforced by this department under the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment.
- Major source used to supply community and industrial needs other than surface water.
- Act like a blanket, trapping heat, without it, the earth would be much colder.
- Unsafe use and handling of what substances can cause cancer, skin disease, poisoning and respiratory illness?
20 Clues: It consists of water, air, land/soil. • A divide that separates one catchment area from another area. • An extent of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill. • Natural changes in the sun which affect the amount of incoming solar _____. • The relationship of ground water and surface water is part of the ___ cycle. • ...
Geography Glossary 2024-02-04
Across
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
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- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
- All the water on earth
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
24 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere • ...
geography 2024-02-04
Across
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- energy Ensure access to affordable, reliable,sustainable and modern energy for all
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planetBiodiversity the variety of life in the world or in a
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- particular habitat or ecosystem
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
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- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- the natural home or environment of an animal,plant, or other organism.
- part of Earth in which life exists including land,water, and air or atmosphere
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
- All the water on earth
22 Clues: All the water on earth • particular habitat or ecosystem • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution • ...
SRAMAN 2022-07-18
Across
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or another organism.
- The cultural, recreational or psychologicalvalue of the environment for people
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable,
- and modern energy for all
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
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- An increase in the average temperature of
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- hazardous waste causes dange
- All the water on earth
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- supports life on earth without requiring human action eg. decomposition
- worldview, Worldview holding that we can manage theearth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of the land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- perspectives or views held by individuals regarding global environment based on values and assumptions
- humans and humans are equal to other species
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- the surroundings or conditions in which a
- meet their own needs
- animal, or plant lives or operates.
29 Clues: meet their own needs • All the water on earth • and modern energy for all • hazardous waste causes dange • animal, or plant lives or operates. • Ensure access to affordable, reliable, • An increase in the average temperature of • the surroundings or conditions in which a • Nature exists for all species on earth, not • humans and humans are equal to other species • ...
Geography Environmental Change and Management 2024-07-25
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- All the water on Earth.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people.
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
- Hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms.
- Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- Part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere.
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition.
- The ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution.
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth.
- Perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions.
- a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
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- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species.
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources. eg. food
- The solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle.
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
24 Clues: All the water on Earth. • Release of harmful materials into the environment • a species that no longer has any known living individuals. • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth. • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...
Environmental Studies 2024-10-10
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- - The process of converting waste into reusable materials.
- - The planting of trees in an area where there was no previous tree cover.
- - The large-scale removal of trees from an area.
- - Capable of being broken down by natural processes.
- - A type of air pollution that reduces visibility and harms health.
- - The variety of life forms within a given habitat or ecosystem.
- - The natural environment where a plant or animal lives.
- - Decayed organic material used as a natural fertilizer for plants.
- Fuels - Nonrenewable energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas.
- - Animals living in their natural habitat, not domesticated by humans.
- Warming - The gradual increase in Earth's average surface temperature.
- - The process by which soil and rock are worn away by natural forces like wind or water.
- - The responsible management and protection of natural resources.
- Layer - The protective layer in the atmosphere that absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- Rain - Precipitation with high levels of acidic components, harmful to the environment.
- - An area of land saturated with water, important for wildlife and water purification.
- - The depletion of fish stocks due to excessive fishing.
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- Effect - The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere by greenhouse gases.
- - The long-term average weather patterns in a specific area.
- - Farming or food production without synthetic chemicals or genetically modified organisms.
- - The process by which fertile land becomes desert, often due to drought or deforestation.
- - A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.
- Footprint - The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual or organization.
- Energy - Energy derived from resources that can be replenished naturally.
- - Meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations.
- Species - Animals or plants at risk of extinction.
- - The presence of harmful substances in the environment.
- - The study of interactions between living organisms and their environment.
- - Energy sources that can be replenished, like solar and wind power.
- Waste - A philosophy of reducing waste and reusing all products and materials.
30 Clues: - The large-scale removal of trees from an area. • Species - Animals or plants at risk of extinction. • - Capable of being broken down by natural processes. • - The natural environment where a plant or animal lives. • - The presence of harmful substances in the environment. • - The depletion of fish stocks due to excessive fishing. • ...
ECOSYSTEMS!!!! 2013-05-09
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- where an organism lives
- relationship between 2 organisms where one benefits and the other is unharmed
- the study of how organisms interact with each other and here environment
- a feature that an organism has that enables it to survive
- is a living factor of the environment
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- is a feature of an organisms habitat
- a non-living factor of the environment
- relationships between organisms that are trying in to use the same limited resource
- relationship between 2 organisms living closely together where each benefits the other
- all factors and organisms surroundings that affect it
- all linked food chains in an ecosystem
11 Clues: where an organism lives • is a feature of an organisms habitat • is a living factor of the environment • a non-living factor of the environment • all linked food chains in an ecosystem • all factors and organisms surroundings that affect it • a feature that an organism has that enables it to survive • ...
dcba 2023-01-24
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- a difference between two things
- a type of animal ex:bull dog
- learning to survive in your environment
- choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics
- your purpose in life
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- naturally suited for your environment
- a deep sleep over winter
- to blend in with your environment
- an animals characteristics
- a deep sleep
- is situated on the inside
- a key to know what species the animal is
12 Clues: a deep sleep • your purpose in life • a deep sleep over winter • is situated on the inside • an animals characteristics • a type of animal ex:bull dog • a difference between two things • to blend in with your environment • naturally suited for your environment • learning to survive in your environment • a key to know what species the animal is • ...
Module 1 Vocabulary 2025-11-11
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- the state of being caught or imprisoned
- easily bend without breaking
- animal that other animals hunt
- a specific environment and the living things in the environment
- capturing ones intense interest
- look at carefully
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- the natural environment of an animal or plant
- a range of life forms in a location
- extremely large
- a group. of living things that are the same in important ways
- giving off light naturally
- animals that kills and eat other animals
12 Clues: extremely large • look at carefully • giving off light naturally • easily bend without breaking • animal that other animals hunt • capturing ones intense interest • a range of life forms in a location • the state of being caught or imprisoned • animals that kills and eat other animals • the natural environment of an animal or plant • ...
Management competencies 2013-12-03
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- pushing through hard times
- ability to think ahead
- being able to think through things
- having a responsible staff
- getting things done in appropriate time
- deciding who is in charge and respecting it
- certain standard
- ability to see things differently
- operational morals
- dependable staff
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- finding strong points of others
- wanting to succeed
- ability to plan things clearly
- open environment for communication
- properly training each member
- making sure everyone understands standards and abides by them
- clean healthy surrounding
- knowing how to spend wisely
- supportive environment
- open minded staff
20 Clues: certain standard • dependable staff • open minded staff • wanting to succeed • operational morals • ability to think ahead • supportive environment • clean healthy surrounding • pushing through hard times • having a responsible staff • knowing how to spend wisely • properly training each member • ability to plan things clearly • finding strong points of others • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- will burn through stuff
- when your foot gets stuck but your body keeps moving
- information that is needed to know
- a large blow of force
- can be caused by the over use of legs
- risk of explosion
- oxidizer
- a car accident can give you these
- occurs at an angle that is not 90
- full of gas
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- bone building cells
- poisonous or lethal
- cancerous
- breakdown the bone
- flammable
- mature bone cells
- bad for the environment
- thin and curved bones
- falling off the side walk
- complex shape
20 Clues: oxidizer • cancerous • flammable • full of gas • complex shape • mature bone cells • risk of explosion • breakdown the bone • bone building cells • poisonous or lethal • a large blow of force • thin and curved bones • will burn through stuff • bad for the environment • falling off the side walk • a car accident can give you these • occurs at an angle that is not 90 • ...
the amazing cross 2023-09-21
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- the branch of biology that deals with organisms
- the natural home or environment
- factor a living organism that shapes environment.
- a biological community of interacting organisms
- the doctrine that mutual dependence is necessary
- the regions of the surface, atmosphere,
- a comfortable or suitable position in life
- factor any of the factors in an environment capable of limiting a process
- the practice of living as a parasite
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- close, prolonged association between two or more different species
- the preying of one animal on others.
- a particular section, group, or type of people or animals living in an area
- willingness to tolerate something,
- factor non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes
- community an interacting group of various species in a common location
- the species that benefits from the association
- a Large area characterized by its vegetation
17 Clues: the natural home or environment • willingness to tolerate something, • the preying of one animal on others. • the practice of living as a parasite • the regions of the surface, atmosphere, • a comfortable or suitable position in life • a Large area characterized by its vegetation • the species that benefits from the association • ...
Interdependence 2025-08-29
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- provides plants with energy
- eats dead animals and plants
- an organism that doesn't need to kill anything in order to make food
- an environment where living organisms interact with each other
- may be carnivores, omnivores, or herbivores
- the weather within a particular environment
- the process by which plants make their own food
- found at the top of the food chain
- study the relationship between living things
- plants collect these from the soil
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- these help organisms break down after they die
- a fruity example of a producer
- study the interaction between organisms in an ecosystem
- pull food into the soil in order to eat them
- may be a city, forest, ocean, or desert
- required for a plant to grow
- a living organism that can create its own food
- known to be the most important part of land ecosystems
18 Clues: provides plants with energy • eats dead animals and plants • required for a plant to grow • a fruity example of a producer • found at the top of the food chain • plants collect these from the soil • may be a city, forest, ocean, or desert • may be carnivores, omnivores, or herbivores • the weather within a particular environment • pull food into the soil in order to eat them • ...
Gestalt Therapy 2013-06-13
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- Those aspect of individual experience that are most salient at any moment
- Whole or completion
- An exercise that helps clients to resolve their unfinished business, interpersonal problem and internal polarized elements
- The main developer of Gestalt Therapy
- Blurring differentiation between the self and the environment
- The internal polarized aspect of individual that represents righteous, authoritarian, moralistic, and manipulative
- Approach that focuses on client's perception of reality
- Uncritically accepting others' beliefs and standards without assimilating them to make them congruent with who we are
- The stage of integration that clients aware that they have a choice and begin to try out new behavior
- The objective of Gestalt Therapy is to gain _______
- The stage of integration that clients learn how to influence their environment
- The stage of integration that clients acquire a novel view of an old situation
- The internal polarized aspect of individual that represents defensive, helpless, weak, powerlessness, and assuming no responsibility
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- Gestalt therapists see dream as the royal road to _______
- Therapeutic relationship in Gestalt Therapy
- Turning back onto ourselves what we would like to do to someone else
- Disowning certain aspects of ourselves by assigning them to the environment
- Those aspect of individual experience that are often out of awareness
- Principle that assumes people must be seen in its environment or context
19 Clues: Whole or completion • The main developer of Gestalt Therapy • Therapeutic relationship in Gestalt Therapy • The objective of Gestalt Therapy is to gain _______ • Approach that focuses on client's perception of reality • Gestalt therapists see dream as the royal road to _______ • Blurring differentiation between the self and the environment • ...
Ecology Chapter 18 2022-04-05
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- All the different populations that live and interact in an area
- describes nonliving factors in the environment
- Scientific study of interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment
- An organism's way of life in an ecosystem, includes habitat. food, predators and competitors.
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- Place where an organism lives
- A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area at the same time
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- A community of organisms and their abiotic environment
- Describes living factors in the environment.
- capacity Largest population that a environment can support over a given time
10 Clues: Place where an organism lives • Describes living factors in the environment. • describes nonliving factors in the environment • A community of organisms and their abiotic environment • All the different populations that live and interact in an area • capacity Largest population that a environment can support over a given time • ...
Intro to ecology 2022-08-25
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- a group of ecosystems that share the same climate and have similar communities.
- populations that live in defined areas.
- a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment.
- Ecology is the study of how living things on Earth interact with and rely on other living and non-living things in the environment where they live.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- community and its nonliving environment
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- All organisms in an ecosystem depend upon each other.
- Group of organisms of one type that live in the same area.
- part of earth that contains all ecosystems.
- a living organism that shapes its environment.
10 Clues: populations that live in defined areas. • community and its nonliving environment • part of earth that contains all ecosystems. • a living organism that shapes its environment. • All organisms in an ecosystem depend upon each other. • Group of organisms of one type that live in the same area. • a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment. • ...
Protected Territories Crossword 2015-12-05
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- Plants
- The diversity of species found in a natural environment.
- Tourism to places having unspoiled natural resources, with minimal impact on the environment.
- A rule made and maintained by an authority.
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- Animals
- Territory A geographical space, recognized, dedicated and managed, through legal or other effective means, to achieve the long term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values.
- Divide into or assign to zones.
- To keep something from being damaged or destroyed.
- The surrounding in which humans live.
- A community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- A location of special cultural or physical significance.
11 Clues: Plants • Animals • Divide into or assign to zones. • The surrounding in which humans live. • A rule made and maintained by an authority. • To keep something from being damaged or destroyed. • The diversity of species found in a natural environment. • A location of special cultural or physical significance. • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- will burn through stuff
- when your foot gets stuck but your body keeps moving
- information that is needed to know
- a large blow of force
- can be caused by the over use of legs
- risk of explosion
- oxidizer
- a car accident can give you these
- occurs at an angle that is not 90
- full of gas
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- bone building cells
- poisonous or lethal
- cancerous
- breakdown the bone
- flammable
- mature bone cells
- bad for the environment
- thin and curved bones
- falling off the side walk
- complex shape
20 Clues: oxidizer • cancerous • flammable • full of gas • complex shape • mature bone cells • risk of explosion • breakdown the bone • bone building cells • poisonous or lethal • a large blow of force • thin and curved bones • will burn through stuff • bad for the environment • falling off the side walk • a car accident can give you these • occurs at an angle that is not 90 • ...
AWES 2023-01-30
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- Clearing of a wide range of trees
- Broken down in separate areas
- Natural home or environment
- Variety of life and animals in an area
- Livestock waste
- Absence of oxygen
- Group of living organisms
- Able to be maintained
- No longer exists
- State of the atmosphere
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- Weather conditions prevailing in an area
- Habitat that surrounds us
- Organism that can cause disease or fermentation
- Algae Bloom
- Spreading quickly and undesirably
- Soil chemical
- Inhabitants of a particular space
- Harmful effects on air and land
- Not useful
- Community of organisms
20 Clues: Not useful • Algae Bloom • Soil chemical • Livestock waste • No longer exists • Absence of oxygen • Able to be maintained • Community of organisms • State of the atmosphere • Habitat that surrounds us • Group of living organisms • Natural home or environment • Broken down in separate areas • Harmful effects on air and land • Clearing of a wide range of trees • ...
Crossword1 2026-02-18
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- Not existing any more.
- Everything around us.
- Means and rhymes with 'sample'.
- Extremely.
- A person who hunts or kills animals illegally.
- Part of the verb be.
- A kind of research. Begins with a prefix meaning 'over'.
- Was under threat.
- Land or region.
- Said to be true.
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- Basic unit of animal and plant classification.
- Totally wrecked.
- A course of action.
- Little by little, bit by bit.
- Misplace, not win.
- Opposite of encourage.
- Opposite of appeared.
- Sounds sweet, but is really a very dry area.
- One and only.
- Natural environment.
20 Clues: Extremely. • One and only. • Land or region. • Totally wrecked. • Said to be true. • Was under threat. • Misplace, not win. • A course of action. • Part of the verb be. • Natural environment. • Everything around us. • Opposite of appeared. • Not existing any more. • Opposite of encourage. • Little by little, bit by bit. • Means and rhymes with 'sample'. • ...
Crossword 2026-02-24
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- To give hope or support
- A book for looking up words
- Dirtying the environment
- People living together
- Right away, at once
- To find something new
- Easy to use
- To say sorry
- To talk or share with others
- To divide into parts
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- Belief in yourself
- Following old customs
- Something very valuable
- To become impossible to see
- To make people know each other
- How hot or cold something is
- Modern machines and science
- A difficult task
- A person in a book or film
- The surroundings around us
20 Clues: Easy to use • To say sorry • A difficult task • Belief in yourself • Right away, at once • To divide into parts • Following old customs • To find something new • People living together • To give hope or support • Something very valuable • Dirtying the environment • A person in a book or film • The surroundings around us • To become impossible to see • A book for looking up words • ...
1O ENVIRO ABYSSINIA GONIE 2016-05-30
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- the disposal of waste material by burying it
- transformation of fertile land into very dry desert
- variety of different living organisms in an environment
- salt levels
- the four spheres
- all the waters on the earth's surface
- planting and taking care of trees and forests
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- practice of farming and growing crops
- removal of trees and other plants by either cutting or burning down
- changes effecting the worlds weather
- the watering of land to make it ready for agriculture
- living organisms that interact with each other and the environment
- gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- any substance release into the environment that causes damage
14 Clues: salt levels • the four spheres • changes effecting the worlds weather • practice of farming and growing crops • all the waters on the earth's surface • the disposal of waste material by burying it • gases surrounding the earth or another planet • planting and taking care of trees and forests • transformation of fertile land into very dry desert • ...
Chris' Ecology Crossword 2022-08-25
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- Non-iving factors in an environment
- Living factors in an environment
- all the organisms in an environment that belong to the same species
- how a community interacts with their environment
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- Any living thing or being
- Includes all the species in a specific area
- The number of different species in an environment
- Large-scale community of organisms shaped by common environment conditions.
8 Clues: Any living thing or being • Living factors in an environment • Non-iving factors in an environment • Includes all the species in a specific area • how a community interacts with their environment • The number of different species in an environment • all the organisms in an environment that belong to the same species • ...
Amazing Interactions 2024-07-25
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- They can change color depending on the environment.
- The eastern screech _____ has feathers like tree bark.
- Eastern screech owls are mostly active at this time.
- Animals hide in their ________ to stay safe.
- Tall ______ helps tigers hide.
- Leopards ______ with shadows and sunlight.
- Their stripes help it blend in with tall grass.
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- Helps animals hide in their environment.
- These provide camouflage for animals.
- Animals that are eaten by other animals.
- They depend on plants for food, but plants help them too.
- Leopards have these to blend in with shadows.
- The gray tree frog's skin looks like this.
- The skin of gray tree frogs looks like this.
14 Clues: Tall ______ helps tigers hide. • These provide camouflage for animals. • Helps animals hide in their environment. • Animals that are eaten by other animals. • The gray tree frog's skin looks like this. • Leopards ______ with shadows and sunlight. • Animals hide in their ________ to stay safe. • The skin of gray tree frogs looks like this. • ...
Trash Vortex Chapter 1 2026-04-29
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- Something that could cause harm to people or animals
- Finding something unexpected or new
- To make something dirty or unsafe
- A large system of rotating ocean currents
- A spinning force that pulls things inward, like a giant whirlpool
- A common material found floating in the water
- Discarded waste or garbage floating in the ocean
- Harmful materials that contaminate the environment
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- The natural world affected by the trash
- A large body of saltwater
- Scattered pieces of waste or remains
- A community of living things and their environment
- Moving streams of water that carry debris
- Animals living in the ocean that may be harmed
14 Clues: A large body of saltwater • To make something dirty or unsafe • Finding something unexpected or new • Scattered pieces of waste or remains • The natural world affected by the trash • A large system of rotating ocean currents • Moving streams of water that carry debris • A common material found floating in the water • Animals living in the ocean that may be harmed • ...
Chapter 3 2013-01-28
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- of Tolerance ability of organism to survive changes in an environment
- Advantage ability of organism to survive more easily in a shared environment
- ecosystems that maintain constant levels
- Succession organisms that live in an environment that they did not live in before
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- all ecosystems on the earth
- environment where creature lives
- Succession ecosystem that has been partly destroyed that still have remnants of old ecosystem
- group of similar organisms
- scientist who studies relationship between organisms and their environment
9 Clues: group of similar organisms • all ecosystems on the earth • environment where creature lives • ecosystems that maintain constant levels • of Tolerance ability of organism to survive changes in an environment • scientist who studies relationship between organisms and their environment • Advantage ability of organism to survive more easily in a shared environment • ...
Week 7 2024-10-09
Across
- is a strong storm that starts over the ocean.
- percent of trash could be recycled
- everything around us living and non-living
- occur when water rises in a area and has no place to go.
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- happen on the fault line.
- the best way to keep too much garbage in our landfills is to
- this kind of impact helps the environment
- this kind of impact is harmful to the environment
- devastating storm over land.
- to change one's environment
10 Clues: happen on the fault line. • to change one's environment • devastating storm over land. • percent of trash could be recycled • this kind of impact helps the environment • everything around us living and non-living • is a strong storm that starts over the ocean. • this kind of impact is harmful to the environment • occur when water rises in a area and has no place to go. • ...
Homeostasis (Pray) 2022-06-07
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- the process by which some organisms are able to capture light energy and use it to make food from carbon dioxide and water
- the process of obtaining oxygen from the environment and releasing carbon
- a molecule found on the outer surfaces of cells that the immune system recognizes as either part of the body or an outside invader
- the constant small corrections that normally occur to keep an organism’s internal environment within the limits needed for survival
- a life process that involves combining simple substances into more complex substances
- the body’s primary defense against disease-causing pathogens
- any change in the environment that causes an organism to react
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- the ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment even when the external environment changes
- an organism that invades the body, causing disease
- a substance made of weakened, killed, or partial pathogens and designed to protect the body from future invasions of that pathogen
- a substance that can speed up the rate of a chemical reaction without being changed or used up during the reaction
- a protein, produced by the immune system, that either attacks invading pathogens or marks them for killing
- a sugar that is a major source of energy for cells
- an organism that survives by living and feeding on other organisms
- proteins that speed up the rate of chemical reactions in living things
- (adenine triphosphate) a compound that stores energy in cells
16 Clues: an organism that invades the body, causing disease • a sugar that is a major source of energy for cells • the body’s primary defense against disease-causing pathogens • (adenine triphosphate) a compound that stores energy in cells • any change in the environment that causes an organism to react • an organism that survives by living and feeding on other organisms • ...
Endangered Species Vocabulary 2016-01-19
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- The rotting flesh of a dead animal
- Reduce the number of a species by killing some
- All animal life of a region
- Animals that can live on land and in water
- A species of a plant or animal that once existed but has died out
- Very simple plants that have no stems or leaves
- A form of tourism that tries to minimise damage to environment
- Use or develop something in order to gain a benefit
- All plant life of a region
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- Scientists who study ecosystems
- At risk of being wiped out
- Of the sea
- Water based
- The natural environment of a plant or animal
- All the plants and animals that depend on one another and their environment for food and shelter
- Animals that eat other animals
16 Clues: Of the sea • Water based • At risk of being wiped out • All plant life of a region • All animal life of a region • Animals that eat other animals • Scientists who study ecosystems • The rotting flesh of a dead animal • Animals that can live on land and in water • The natural environment of a plant or animal • Reduce the number of a species by killing some • ...
ANIMAL INTERACTIONS 2023-09-05
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- AN AREA CLASSIFIED BY THE SPECIES THAT LIVE IN THAT LOCATION.
- WHERE AN ORGANISM LIVES.
- THREE ARE THREE TYPES OF _________ RELATIONSHIPS IN NATURE.
- WHEN ONE ONE SPECIES BENEFITS AND THE OTHER IS HARMED.
- THE ORGANISM THAT IS HUNTED.
- LIMITING ____________ ARE THE RESOURCES THAT CAN PREVENT THE POPULATION FROM GROWING.
- WHAT AN ORGANISM DOES IN THE ECOSYSTEM.
- ORGANISM THAT HUNTS ANOTHER ORGANISM.
- PLANTS AND ANIMALS FIGHTING OVER RESOURCES.
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- IS WHEN ONE SPECIES BENEFITS THE OTHER DOES NOT AND THERE IS NO HARM.
- WHEN BOTH SPECIES BENEFIT FROM THE RELATIONSHIP
- NON-LIVING THINGS IN AN ECOSYSTEM
- THE STUDY OF THE ENVIRONMENT.
- THINGS IN YOUR ENVIRONMENT THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SURVIVAL.
- CARRYING ______________ IS THE MAXIMUM POPULATION AN ECOSYSTEM CAN HANDLE.
- THE THINGS THAT ARE AROUND YOU.
16 Clues: WHERE AN ORGANISM LIVES. • THE ORGANISM THAT IS HUNTED. • THE STUDY OF THE ENVIRONMENT. • THE THINGS THAT ARE AROUND YOU. • NON-LIVING THINGS IN AN ECOSYSTEM • ORGANISM THAT HUNTS ANOTHER ORGANISM. • WHAT AN ORGANISM DOES IN THE ECOSYSTEM. • PLANTS AND ANIMALS FIGHTING OVER RESOURCES. • WHEN BOTH SPECIES BENEFIT FROM THE RELATIONSHIP • ...
Environmental Science 2023-10-27
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- the variety of different habitats
- each organism is named for its genus then its species.
- allows a species to thrive in its environment
- is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism.
- an animal that naturally preys on others.
- a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another
- which populations of living organisms ada
- the state or quality of being intricate or complicated.
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- parasite in or on another organism.
- boast a range of skills
- the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition.
- are simple measures that tell us what is happening in the environment.
- the evenness of distribution of individuals among species in a community.
- natural environment of an organism,
- descent with modification from preexisting species
- are changes in population
16 Clues: boast a range of skills • are changes in population • the variety of different habitats • parasite in or on another organism. • natural environment of an organism, • an animal that naturally preys on others. • which populations of living organisms ada • allows a species to thrive in its environment • is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism. • ...
Environmental Science 2023-10-27
Across
- the variety of different habitats
- each organism is named for its genus then its species.
- allows a species to thrive in its environment
- is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism.
- an animal that naturally preys on others.
- a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another
- which populations of living organisms ada
- the state or quality of being intricate or complicated.
Down
- parasite in or on another organism.
- boast a range of skills
- the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition.
- are simple measures that tell us what is happening in the environment.
- the evenness of distribution of individuals among species in a community.
- natural environment of an organism,
- descent with modification from preexisting species
- are changes in population
16 Clues: boast a range of skills • are changes in population • the variety of different habitats • parasite in or on another organism. • natural environment of an organism, • an animal that naturally preys on others. • which populations of living organisms ada • allows a species to thrive in its environment • is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism. • ...
chapter 11 vocab Joel Horne 2021-05-18
Across
- living thing
- all members of one species
- leaving a population.
- nonliving parts of habitat
- number of individuals
- role of an organism in its habitat
- study of how organisms interact
- group of organisms
- specific environment to eventually become common
- largest population of an area
Down
- enviromental factor stops growing population
- number of deaths per 1,000 people
- struggle between resources
- environment that provides for organisms
- plants that provide seeds and berrys
- allow organisms to live succesfully
- community of organsims
- different populations that live together
- moving into population
- number of births per 1,000 people
20 Clues: living thing • group of organisms • leaving a population. • number of individuals • community of organsims • moving into population • all members of one species • struggle between resources • nonliving parts of habitat • largest population of an area • study of how organisms interact • number of deaths per 1,000 people • number of births per 1,000 people • ...
sustainability terms crossword 2025-06-11
Across
- Working together for sustainability
- Understanding the importance of sustainability
- Using resources wisely
- Thinking about future generations
- Reducing emissions and impacts
- Protection and preservation of resources
- Obligation to act sustainably
Down
- Harmony between environment and society
- Movement towards sustainable goals
- Development without harming the planet
- Rules and regulations for sustainability
- Beliefs about sustainable living
- Adjusting to changing conditions
- Mutual reliance of systems
- Learning about sustainable practices
- Transition to sustainable practices
- Chance to create a sustainable future
- Fair distribution of resources
- Effects of actions on the environment
- New ideas for sustainability
20 Clues: Using resources wisely • Mutual reliance of systems • New ideas for sustainability • Obligation to act sustainably • Fair distribution of resources • Reducing emissions and impacts • Beliefs about sustainable living • Adjusting to changing conditions • Thinking about future generations • Movement towards sustainable goals • Working together for sustainability • ...
revision 2025-12-17
Across
- (Short Clues)
- — Thinking process
- — Main artery
- — Repeated learning
- — Lengthening contraction
- — Short, spaced sessions
- PRESSURE — Force of blood flow
- — Learned action
- — Lower heart chamber
- — Rule enforcers
- — How groups are shown
- — Christmas gift holder
- — Performance level
- — Ready and aware
- — Snow figure
Down
- — Combined method
- — Ability to adapt/change
- — Changing‑environment skill
- — SA node role
- — Red‑nosed character
- — Entire skill at once
- — Same‑environment skill
- — Repeated accuracy
- — Learning norms/values
- — Repetition learning
- — Heart muscle
- — Santa’s animals
- — Blood‑pumping organ
- — How easy a skill breaks down
29 Clues: (Short Clues) • — Main artery • — Snow figure • — SA node role • — Heart muscle • — Learned action • — Rule enforcers • — Combined method • — Santa’s animals • — Ready and aware • — Thinking process • — Repeated accuracy • — Repeated learning • — Performance level • — Red‑nosed character • — Repetition learning • — Lower heart chamber • — Blood‑pumping organ • — Entire skill at once • ...
1O ENVIRO ABYSSINIA GONIE 2016-05-30
Across
- the disposal of waste material by burying it
- transformation of fertile land into very dry desert
- variety of different living organisms in an environment
- salt levels
- the four spheres
- all the waters on the earth's surface
- planting and taking care of trees and forests
Down
- practice of farming and growing crops
- removal of trees and other plants by either cutting or burning down
- changes effecting the worlds weather
- the watering of land to make it ready for agriculture
- living organisms that interact with each other and the environment
- gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- any substance release into the environment that causes damage
14 Clues: salt levels • the four spheres • changes effecting the worlds weather • practice of farming and growing crops • all the waters on the earth's surface • the disposal of waste material by burying it • gases surrounding the earth or another planet • planting and taking care of trees and forests • transformation of fertile land into very dry desert • ...
Geography 2013-02-04
Across
- a diagram to represent the places of the world
- a system made by the community to prevent damage to the environment
- a particular environment
- when an area becomes a desert
- a watery layer of the earths surface
- having a large amount of space
- the surface of the earth
- a solid part of the earth
- when something is threatened until the point there is hardly any left.
Down
- a place where a group of people live in
- a place where something lives
- a line drawn on a map to connect points of equal height
- the management of the environment
- when there is nothing left of something
14 Clues: a particular environment • the surface of the earth • a solid part of the earth • a place where something lives • when an area becomes a desert • having a large amount of space • the management of the environment • a watery layer of the earths surface • a place where a group of people live in • when there is nothing left of something • ...
sustainability 2018-04-30
Unit 9 puzzle vocab 2023-09-14
Across
- the living organisms of the environment
- when two or more individuals or populations try to use the same limited resource
- nonliving part of the environment
- all the populations of species that live in the same habitat/area
- a community of organisms and their non-livienvironmentent
Down
- helps an organism survive in its new environment the variety of things in a living area
- the variety of things in an area
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person animal or plant lives or operates
- an organism that has to eat other organisms to survive
- the study of the interactions of living organisms with one another and with their environment
10 Clues: the variety of things in an area • nonliving part of the environment • the living organisms of the environment • an organism that has to eat other organisms to survive • a community of organisms and their non-livienvironmentent • all the populations of species that live in the same habitat/area • ...
Earth's Biomes Vocabulary 2022-01-19
Across
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- aquatic biome such as a pond, lake, stream, or river in which the water contains little or no salt
- a series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy
- an organism that can make its own food
- the interactions of a particular species with its environment
- a biome with four seasons, the trees shed leaves in the fall and grow new ones in the spring
- the natural home or environment of an organism
Down
- a grassland that has scattered trees where seasonal rains, fires, and droughts happen
- describes living factors in the environment
- forests in which rainfall is abundant; more than 200cm per year
- largest biome, most stable with little variation in temperature, provides most of Earth's food and oxygen
- a community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains
- all the different populations that live together in an area
- a group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
- biome that has little or no plant life, long periods without rain, and extreme temperatures
- describes non-living organisms in an environment
- coniferous forests that have long, cold winters and the trees have needles instead of leaves
- animal that is caught or hunted for food
- a vast, flat, treeless arctic region in which the subsoil is permanently frozen
19 Clues: an organism that can make its own food • animal that is caught or hunted for food • an animal that hunts other animals for food • describes living factors in the environment • the natural home or environment of an organism • describes non-living organisms in an environment • all the different populations that live together in an area • ...
