6th Hour Vocab Beth

6. region of shallow ocean water over the continental drift
7. an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
11. extremely cold, dry biome
12. the action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.
13. study of where things live
15. leafy roof by trees in a forest
16. pattern of overlapping food chains
19. consumer that eats both plants and animals
20. consumer that eats only plants

1. grassland close to equator that receives 120cm of rain a year
2. drift the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.
3. consumer that eats only animals
4. tree that sheds leaves and grows more
5. an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse.
8. short plants that grow in forset shade
9. typical weather pattern
10. an organism that can make its own food
14. soil that is forzen all year
17. group of land organisms with similar climates and animals
18. fixation process of changing free nitrogen gas into unusable form