Biology Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. the animal that is hunted as food
  2. 9. the act of illegally hunting
  3. 10. chemicals in a specific area typically used for pests/improving the growth of plants
  4. 13. an organism that produces its own food
  5. 14. the long term shift/change in weather patterns
  6. 16. harsh biome that is cold with low precipitation, no trees, and permafrost
  7. 18. putting something into the environment that is harmful/poisonous
  8. 19. an organism that ONLY eats plants
  9. 21. all of the species living in the same place at the same time
  10. 27. LARGE aquatic biome, saltwater, and covers 70% of earth
  11. 29. humid biome near the equator with LOTS of rain
  12. 30. an animal that hunts others for food/killing
  13. 31. something in an environment that is living
  14. 32. a community of interacting organisms
  15. 33. the global sum of ecosystems which describes the zone on earth where life exists
  16. 34. biome of a grassy plain in tropical areas with little trees (safaris done in these areas)
  17. 35. big open area covered with grass and little to no trees/shrubs
  18. 36. an organism that ONLY eats meat
Down
  1. 1. biome that has 4 distinct seasons, moderate precipitation, & leaf shedding in fall with growth in spring
  2. 2. when an organism is brought to a place they arent native to which can cause harm
  3. 4. an organism that relies on others for food production
  4. 5. a large area that is characterized by its climate,animals, and plants living there
  5. 6. biome at a high latitude (mountains) cold, short growing season, and high winds
  6. 7. biome with coniferous trees (pine, spruce, and fir) cold long winters & short mild summers
  7. 8. an organism that eats both plants and meat
  8. 10. the long term weather in a specific area
  9. 11. the different populations living in an area that interact with each other
  10. 12. the organism that is sheltering another (typically impacts the shelter-er negatively)
  11. 15. the home/environment of an organism
  12. 17. an organism that breaks down dead matter (ex. bacteria/fungus)
  13. 20. any living individual
  14. 22. the aquatic biome, low salt contents, & has a variety of species (ex. ponds, lakes, & rivers)
  15. 23. a dense vegetation with shrubs & thorny bushes
  16. 24. something in an environment that is non-living
  17. 25. the process where environments become destroyed, ruining species homes
  18. 26. more fish being fished/taken out when not enough are being reproduced leading to danger of species
  19. 28. an organism that lives in another while harming them