Intro to Ecology Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. study of interactions between organisms and the environment
  2. 3. lands with water and above water plants
  3. 6. upper part of water with light penetration
  4. 7. species that originated or evolved in an area
  5. 9. nonliving parts of the environment
  6. 10. lower region of water with no light
  7. 11. small ecosystems or environmental conditions
  8. 14. nutrient rich, shallow and warm lake
  9. 15. distribution of species
  10. 16. daily conditions in the environment
  11. 17. large ecosystems with similar climates
  12. 18. living organisms
  13. 19. average weather conditions for a period of time
Down
  1. 1. lake with nutrients between poor and rich
  2. 4. accidentally or purposefully place in a new environment
  3. 5. shallows, most of organisms present
  4. 8. bottom of ocean
  5. 12. nutrient poor, very deep, very cold lake
  6. 13. temperature gradients or layers in a body of water