DOKs
Across
- 7. engineering- that intend to integrate human society with the natural environment for the benefit of both
- 8. refers to the clarity of the water
- 10. uses flows of water to produce electricity
- 11. when precipitation washes chemicals such as fertilizer from nearby farm into a water system, like a pond
- 12. describes all the biotic factors in a particular area
Down
- 1. something in an ecosystem that is required by an organism
- 2. any place where an organism lives
- 3. factors- living parts of the environment, such as plants, fungi, animals, bacteria, etc.
- 4. factor- nonliving parts of the environment, such as water, air, rocks
- 5. the amount of organisms in a certain place
- 6. hardness- refers to the measure of concentration of dissolved minerals, like calcium or magnesium, found in water
- 7. composed of all the living and nonliving things within the area, and is a complex system made up of interacting organisms and their environment
- 9. all the world's ecosystems