Bio Diversity Topic 1/2 Terms- Keep this bad boy for your notes
Across
- 4. The area or conditions in which an organism lives
- 6. The number and variety of organisms in an area
- 7. A physical characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment
- 9. A measure of biodiversity in an area, mathematical formula
- 13. An organism that is adapted to very specific environments, a narrow niche
Down
- 1. Roles or characteristic activities filled by a generalist organism
- 2. Organisms that share similar genetic and physical characteristics
- 3. An inherited behaviour that helps an organism survive
- 5. An organism with broad, general adaptations to survive in a variety of environmental conditions
- 7. Adaptations for surviving very specific environments
- 8. The struggle among living organisms for access to a limited resource like food
- 10. The evolution of different species from a single ancestor
- 11. niche A highly specialized role or characteristic activity by an organism in an ecosystem
- 12. Differences in characteristics of organisms caused by genetic and environmental factors
- 13. An interaction between organisms of different species living in close proximity to each other in a relationship that lasts over time