Biodiversity Crossword Puzzle by Jake Raiven Orga

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Across
  1. 1. Large regional area with relatively uniform environmental conditions and consistent assemblages of populations of animals and plants.
  2. 4. Remnants or traces of organisms from a past geologic age
  3. 7. A major portion of the living environment of a particular region
  4. 8. All of the plants found in a given area.
  5. 12. To change physically
  6. 13. A place or type of site where an organism
  7. 14. The functional unit of heredity
  8. 16. A group of organisms capable of interbreeding freely with each other but not with members of other
  9. 17. A government grant of temporary monopoly rights on innovative processes or products
  10. 19. The classification of animals and plants based upon natural relationships
Down
  1. 2. A living body made up of separate parts which work together to carry on the various processes of life
  2. 3. The diversity of life in all its forms
  3. 5. The functional position of an organism in its environment
  4. 6. All of the animals found in a given area.
  5. 9. Single-celled microorganisms that are not plants or animals
  6. 10. All of the species in a place.
  7. 11. Chemical reactions that occur within cells and organisms
  8. 15. The natural failure to adapt to environmental change.
  9. 18. The study of ecosystems