Plants and Animals
Across
- 2. a dense tropical forest characterized by high precipitation and biodiversity
- 5. any ecosystem that is contained in a body of water.
- 6. water that contains dissolved salts and minerals found in marine habitats
- 8. water that is free of salts found in ecosystem such as lakes ponds rivers
- 10. a grassy flatland in warm regions with few trees
- 11. aquatic ecosystem characterized by salt water cover 3/4 of the planet
- 14. runs long a shoreline and is under shallow water
- 15. forest characterized by precipitation and deciduous trees
Down
- 1. an organism that must eat other things to survive and use energy to function.
- 3. a community of organisms surrounded by a physical environment
- 4. any escosystem that is located only on land with a lower availability of water
- 7. a measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a solution
- 9. small organisms that drift in the oceans and other bodies of water
- 12. relationships among different organisms in a ecosystem
- 13. an organism that must photosyntheize in order to make its own food