Environmental Management

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Across
  1. 3. Highly organized cell with a nucleus
  2. 8. A measurement of disorder
  3. 9. _____ is the ability to reproduce more offspring with similar qualities that are favourable adaptations for the species survive in changing or harsh environmental conditions. (2 Words)
  4. 12. A midpoint in the water cycle, between rivers and oceans
  5. 17. These are negatively charged ions that continually orbit the nucleus of an atom.
  6. 18. The role of an organism which plays within the structure and functions of an ecosystem. (2 Words)
  7. 20. _____ are organisms that live on or within their food source completing the break down of complex molecules into simpler compounds, a process in which we would label as rotting or decaying.
  8. 23. A chemical composition when two or more elements are held together by a an attraction by they're constituent atoms resulting in the bonding of basic elements in fixed proportions creating ____.
  9. 24. A species that is native to a particular geographic region. (2 Words)
  10. 25. A lake oversaturated with nutrients
Down
  1. 1. The ability or capacity to do work.
  2. 2. The ____ states that energy is neither created nor destroyed. (4 Words)
  3. 4. This is the variety of biological communities such as forests, desserts and grass lands with interact with the physical and chemical environments. (2 Words)
  4. 5. Many become invasive species. (2 Words)
  5. 6. The ____ is when two separate species are forced to compete for the same resources often resulting in one species migrating to a new habitat in an attempt to survive and both declining rapidly in numbers. (3 Words)
  6. 7. ______ are consumers that ingest fragments and selected parts of dead organic material.
  7. 8. Environmental growth limit (2 words)
  8. 9. The amount of oxygen dissolved in a given volume of water at a particular temperature and pressure. (3 Words)
  9. 10. This is one of the basic forms of chemical composition.
  10. 11. Found in the and around the oceans of warm tropical and subtropical climates, they are rich in life and can contains over 3000 species of coral, fish and shellfish. (2 Words)
  11. 13. The end of a species, also watch out for the meteor.
  12. 14. The measure of an energy source’s ability to perform useful work. (2 Words)
  13. 15. Organisms that digest and consume the cells, tissue and waste products of other organisms are considered or called _____.
  14. 16. The study of the interactions of living organisms.
  15. 18. A community and its members interacting with each other and their non-living environment.
  16. 19. An area where members of the same species interact in a sustainable way.
  17. 21. Climbing plants that use their roots to filter nutrients from the air
  18. 22. Part of the earth inhabited by plants and animals and their interactions with the atmosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere.