WILDLIFE TERMS TO KNOW

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Across
  1. 1. variability within and between species and within and between ecosystems
  2. 6. native species within a restricted geographic area and exists nowhere else
  3. 7. area or environment where species normally live or occur
  4. 10. species or plants that are almost extinct
  5. 11. category of animals that prey or feed on other animals for food
  6. 12. changes in habitat that affects the type and number of wildlife an area can support
  7. 13. number of animals that the habitat can support all year all
  8. 15. one of the basic units of biological classification of living things
  9. 16. species or plants that evolved in the location where it currently lives
  10. 17. disease that spreads from waterfowl to other animals
  11. 19. animal of a domesticated species that now lives unsupervised
  12. 20. GHG's gases that cause problems to atmosphere
  13. 21. community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment
  14. 22. any wild place that we don't want ruined by the hands of humans
Down
  1. 2. animals or plants that are not native to an area but has established itself there
  2. 3. category of animals that feed only on plants
  3. 4. rewards given due to losses of crops or animals, in efforts to preserve wildlife
  4. 5. area used by animals to acquire food, cover, and to reproduce
  5. 8. any factor that hurts an animal or its habitat
  6. 9. burning of fire to wildlands fuels to attain planned resource management
  7. 14. atmosphere is becoming increasingly full of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases
  8. 18. warm blooded birds that lives and nest near water