Chapter 11 vocabulary words Silas Shirley
Across
- 2. A living thing.
- 4. The place an organism lives.
- 7. The largest population an area can support.
- 9. Individuals with helpful traits are more likely to survive and have offspring with those traits.
- 10. An organism's role in its environment.
- 14. All the members of a species living in one area
- 15. A factor in the environment that stops, slows down, or decreases a population size.
- 16. All the different populations that live together in an area.
- 18. The nonliving parts of a habitat.
- 19. A group of organisms that can reproduce.
- 20. The study of organisms and how they interact with each other and the environment.
Down
- 1. The number of births per 1000 individuals in a certain amount of time.
- 3. Leaving a population.
- 5. Changes in physical behavior due to natural selection.
- 6. The number of deaths per 1000 individuals in a certain amount of time.
- 8. Moving into a population.
- 11. Includes the nonliving parts of a community.
- 12. The number of individuals in a certain area of a certain size.
- 13. The parts of a habitat that are living, were once living, and interact with an organism.
- 17. The struggle to survive with other organisms using the same limited resources in an area.