Alpines

6. An organism that eats only plants
7. Non-living factors in a region
8. An organism derives its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances
11. a rare large cat which has pale gray fur patterned with dark blotches and rings, living in the Altai mountains, Hindu Kush, and Himalayas
12. the direct or indirect interaction of organisms that leads to a change in fitness when the organisms share the same resource
13. found on the great mountain ranges around the world, lies just below the snow line of a mountain, describes an ecosystem that doesn't contain trees due to its high altitude
14. a bird of prey living in the Northern Hemisphere
15. An organism that eats only meat
17. An organism that eats plants and meat
18. an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide

1. a bird that is a type of grouse, found in mountains and in northern regions
2. a fox with a thick coat that turns white in winter, found on the tundra of North America and Eurasia
3. a caprine native to the high Himalayas
4. a heavily built, gregarious, burrowing rodent of both Eurasia and North America, typically living in mountainous country
5. interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both
9. An organism that hunts another organism
10. a cud-chewing mammal of the mountains of western North America that has a thick yellowish white hairy coat
11. a North American hare with large hairy hind feet, small ears, and a white winter coat
16. Living factors in a region
19. An organism that is hunted on