Ch 11 vocab
Across
- 2. different populations that live together
- 3. An environmental factor that prevents a population from increasing
- 4. An organism that lives on or in a host and causes harm to the host.
- 6. the number of births in a population in a certain amount of time
- 8. A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship.
- 9. A symbiotic relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits and the other is harmed.
- 11. Scientific study of how living things interact with each other and with their environment
- 14. The organism that does the killing in a predation interaction.
- 17. A close relationship between two species that benefits at least one of the species.
- 18. parts of a habitat that were/are living and interact with an organism
- 22. A process in which individuals that are better adapted to their environments are more likely to survive and reproduce than others of the same species.
- 25. Number of individuals per unit area
- 27. An organism's particular role in an ecosystem, or how it makes its living.
- 28. all the members of one species living in an area
Down
- 1. nonliving parts of an organim's habitat
- 5. group of organisms that can reproduce with each other and those offspring can also reproduce
- 7. A behavior or physical characteristic that allows an organism to survive or reproduce in its environment.
- 10. A symbiotic relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
- 12. Largest number of individuals of a population that a environment can support
- 13. movement of individuals out of an area
- 15. Movement of individuals into a population
- 16. an environment a specific organism lives in to thrive in
- 19. An organism on which a parasite lives and is harmed in a parasitic relationship.
- 20. An interaction in which one organism kills another for food.
- 21. The number of deaths in a population in a certain amount of time
- 23. all the living things that live in a particular area, along with their nonliving environment.
- 24. the struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources
- 26. living thing
- 29. An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism.