Biodiversity
Across
- 6. collecting live organisms for zoos pet stores etc
- 9. ecosystems remains balanced
- 11. like bees and butterflies
- 13. illegal hunting
- 17. species, organisms that is not indigenous
- 18. natural environment of an organism in where it live and grow
- 19. organisms that break down dead material
- 21. city associated with an international protocol
- 22. destruction, when the habitat is destroyed
- 23. species at risk
- 25. diversity, diversity at the ecosystem level
- 27. ability to recover after disturbances
- 30. major disaster where oil contaminates marine environment
- 31. rise in global temperature
- 33. establishment of human communities in areas that may disrupt local ecosystem
- 34. species that are into an ecosystem
- 35. science and practice of managing and conserving forests
- 37. relationship between two species bounce back after being disturbed
- 38. when a species disappears from a particular area
- 39. the use by humans of a natural resource
- 40. scientific study of the interactions between organisms and their environment
Down
- 1. clearing of forest
- 2. complete disappearance of species
- 3. laws and rules
- 4. measure of the number variety and variability
- 5. destructive wave
- 7. change, produced significant and measurable impacts
- 8. everything in the biosphere is interconnected
- 10. benefits, wide range of industrial materials are derived directly from bioresources
- 12. diversity, thought to be up to 25 times greater than ocean biodiversity
- 14. unregulated hunting
- 15. potent greenhouse gas that contributes global warming
- 16. type of energy that is replenished naturally
- 20. vital natural resources
- 24. ability of an ecosystem to remain stable despite disturbance
- 26. sudden failure of an ecosystem
- 28. fragmentation, secondary affect of habitat destruction
- 29. protection of ecosystems
- 32. species that has a disproportionate effect on its environment
- 36. biodiversity, the genetic variation existing within a species