Ecology

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Across
  1. 5. Likes to chase mice
  2. 6. The introduction of harmful substances or waste into the environment.
  3. 10. A community of living organisms interacting with each other and with the non-living components of their environment.
  4. 12. The removal or destruction of large areas of forests.
  5. 13. The natural place where an organism lives and obtains the resources it needs to survive.
  6. 14. A species that is at risk of becoming extinct.
  7. 16. Catching fish faster than fish populations can reproduce.
Down
  1. 1. The process of breaking natural habitats into smaller, isolated areas.
  2. 2. Using natural resources responsibly so they remain available for future generations.
  3. 3. Has a trunk
  4. 4. A species introduced into a new area that harms native organisms or ecosystems.
  5. 5. The protection, management, and restoration of nature and natural resources.
  6. 7. Flying mammal
  7. 8. The variety of living organisms in a particular area or on Earth.
  8. 9. A network of interconnected food chains showing how energy flows through an ecosystem.
  9. 11. Large marsupial
  10. 15. Man's best friend