Unit 1 Biosphere Part 1 (Sections 1 & 2)
Across
- 2. All of the water—saltwater and freshwater, in the form of liquid, ice, or vapor—above and below Earth’s surface and in the atmosphere
- 6. Any part of an ecosystem that is living or used to be living
- 7. All of the population in a particular area
- 10. Any part of an ecosystem that has never been living
- 11. An organism's habitat, resource use, and fundamental role in a community
- 12. Part of the Earth's climate system that includes solid precipitation, snow, sea ice, lake and river ice, icebergs, glaciers and ice caps, ice sheets, ice shelves, permafrost, and seasonally frozen ground.
- 14. The Earth and all of its organisms and environments
- 16. The study of how organisms interact with one another and with their environments
- 17. The members of a species that live in the same area
- 18. All living things and their physical environments within a particular area
Down
- 1. Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality
- 3. The specific environment in which an organism lives
- 4. All of the rock at and below Earth's surface
- 5. The ability to survive and reproduce under changing environmental conditions
- 8. Sphere of Earth made up of the hard rock on and just below Earth's surface; the outermost layer of both Earth and its geosphere
- 9. The thin layer of gases that surrounds Earth
- 13. Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity
- 15. An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form