Jaden Seid Unit 9 Crossword.
Across
- 3. Dominated by grasses, low/moderate rain, fertile soil, grazing and fire are common.
- 4. teeth: Teeth have different shapes/functions, like incisors, canines, premolars, molars.
- 6. anaerobe: Cannot survive in oxygen.
- 7. Low salt water such as lakes, rivers, streams, ponds, and wetlands.
- 8. Saltwater, largest biome, zones by light/depth, major producers include phytoplankton.
- 10. deciduous forest: Four seasons, moderate rainfall, broadleaf trees that lose leaves.
- 15. niche: Full range of conditions/resources a species could use.
- 16. aerobe: Must have oxygen to survive.
- 17. anaerobe: Can use oxygen but can also live without it.
- 18. rainforest: Warm year-round, very high rainfall, high biodiversity, layered canopy.
- 21. Feeds by ingesting food and digesting it internally.
Down
- 1. teeth: Teeth are not specialized into different types.
- 2. Plant that grows on another plant for support, not as a parasite.
- 5. Cold boreal forest, long winters, conifer trees, moderate precipitation.
- 9. teeth: Sharp slicing teeth in carnivores.
- 11. Very cold, permafrost, low precipitation, short growing season, mosses/lichens/small shrubs.
- 12. niche: The actual niche used because competition and other limits reduce it.
- 13. An organism’s role, resources, habitat, and interactions in an ecosystem.
- 14. Very low precipitation, extreme temperatures, organisms adapted to conserve water.
- 19. exclusion: Two species cannot occupy the exact same niche forever; one will outcompete the other.
- 20. teeth: Teeth are all similar in shape.