Introduction to Natural Resources

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Across
  1. 6. To watch carefully, especially with attention to details
  2. 8. Pertaining to a woody plant whose leaves fall at the end of the growing season
  3. 10. The zone on the surface of the Earth where all life exists
  4. 11. A group of plants growing together or all of the plants and animals of an area
  5. 13. The study of the relationships among living things.
  6. 14. An occupation or profession followed as one's lifework
  7. 16. A substance that cannot be decomposed into other substances
  8. 17. A group of similar organisms that are found in the same area; a coexisting and interbreeding group of individuals of the same species in a particular location
  9. 18. The total wildlife of an area in the broadest sense, including wild mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, insects, and small animals
  10. 21. Of, relating to, or being a method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged.
  11. 22. To watch carefully paying attention to details.
Down
  1. 1. Used in ecology to include major life in an area
  2. 2. The elements of supply existing in an area that can be used to satisfy the needs of people.
  3. 3. The use of a a natural resource in such a way as to minimize waste and maintain the resource in as good a condition as practical
  4. 4. An attempt to prevent the use of some natural resource or the modification of an environment keeping it intact.
  5. 5. A system of interrelated organisms and their physical and chemical environment
  6. 7. In the name of plants and animals, Latin is used
  7. 9. The act of using without replacing
  8. 12. The nonliving elements of the environment
  9. 15. An environment in which a plant or animal lives
  10. 19. Pertaining to life; biological
  11. 20. The aggregate of plants that grow without cultivation in a given area within a state period of time