Wolves of Yellowstone
Across
- 2. When predators increase, the elk population may decrease
- 4. When animals fight over space
- 7. An organism that is hunted and eaten
- 8. An animal that eats both plants and animals
- 9. The number of individuals in a given area
- 12. The natural home of an organism
- 13. A change in population size over time
- 14. A species that has a very large impact on its ecosystem
- 16. When elk eat too many plants
- 17. Animals were reintroduced to Yellowstone to help restore balance
- 18. Plants are examples of this trophic level
- 19. The balance of an ecosystem
Down
- 1. Plants and trees in an ecosystem
- 3. If predators are removed, prey populations may increase
- 5. Different species fighting for the same limited resource
- 6. An animal that eats plants
- 7. A relationship where one organism hunts and eats another
- 10. When a species disappears completely
- 11. An organism that hunts other organisms for food
- 15. A group of the same species living in one area