APES Crossword Puzzle Review :)

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Across
  1. 2. hides from others
  2. 3. living
  3. 6. exceeds carrying capacity
  4. 9. nitrates into nitrogen gas
  5. 12. variety of species in an ecosystem
  6. 14. deposit at the mouth of a river (triangle)
  7. 15. humans lions and whales
  8. 16. is a mineral used in insolation that causes respiratory issues
  9. 17. makes its own food
  10. 18. comes from natural and replenishable resources
  11. 21. finest soil
  12. 22. a group of organisms that interact in an environment
  13. 23. outermost shell of the atmosphere
  14. 25. a species that does not belong
  15. 26. status of an organism within its community
Down
  1. 1. degrading of land due to human actions
  2. 4. benefits one not the other
  3. 5. types of plates that move away from each other
  4. 7. day to day variation in temp, precipitation, air pressure etc
  5. 8. produces glucose from CO2 and water
  6. 10. is a widespread source of pollution
  7. 11. preys on others
  8. 13. a type of species that serves as a warning for a damaged ecosystem
  9. 19. is the build-up of pollutants or a substance up a food chain
  10. 20. gaseous mass surrounding the Earth
  11. 24. a layer of soil