biodiversity

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Across
  1. 3. Gradual change in the genetic makeup of a population over time
  2. 7. A species at risk of extinction
  3. 9. Excessive use
  4. 11. The study of the relationships between organisms and their environment
  5. 15. Species that is not native to a specific location
  6. 17. Relating to the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a society
  7. 21. People at a local level, rather than at the center of major political activity
  8. 23. The action of protecting or conserving something
  9. 24. Reducing the severity of something
  10. 25. Existing in or caused by nature; not made or caused by people
  11. 26. The process of restoring to a former condition
  12. 28. The natural environment where an organism lives
  13. 32. The science and practice of managing forests
  14. 33. The process of dealing with or controlling things or people
  15. 34. A species occurring outside its natural range
  16. 35. Capable of being renewed or replaced
  17. 38. Materials that can be used to satisfy needs
  18. 39. The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives
  19. 41. The effect of something
  20. 42. The process of growth or improvement
  21. 43. The state of being diverse
  22. 44. An area with a high concentration of endemic species and under threat
  23. 46. A species whose presence, absence, or abundance reflects environmental conditions
  24. 48. Of, found in, or produced by the sea
  25. 49. At risk of becoming endangered
  26. 50. The gradual change in the composition of a community over time
Down
  1. 1. The diversity of life in all its forms
  2. 2. Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
  3. 4. A complete list of items
  4. 5. Actions taken to achieve a particular end
  5. 6. The action of returning something to its former condition
  6. 8. A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim
  7. 10. A community of interacting organisms and their environment
  8. 12. The state of having a variety of something
  9. 13. The long-term pattern of weather in a particular area
  10. 14. The business of providing services to tourists
  11. 16. The complete disappearance of a species
  12. 18. Fair and impartial
  13. 19. The part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water
  14. 20. The presence of harmful substances in the environment
  15. 22. The assistance and advice provided by an ecosystem
  16. 27. The process of dividing a habitat into smaller, isolated parts
  17. 29. An individual living thing
  18. 30. The action of defending something
  19. 31. The process of decline in the quality of something
  20. 36. The management of human use of nature for sustainability
  21. 37. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the future
  22. 40. Observing and checking the progress or quality of something over a period of time
  23. 45. A group of organisms capable of interbreeding
  24. 47. Relating to genes or heredity