Across
- 4. An evolutionary pattern in which one species becomes more similar in appearance to another?
- 5. an insect that lays eggs in another insect that hatch and consume host from inside out,
- 8. concentration of a chemical pollutant in tissue of organism, rises over its lifetime,
- 11. All populations of all species living in a particular area?
- 13. Dry region downwind of a coastal mountain range,
- 14. heritable change in a line of descent,
- 16. unique set of requirements and roles in an ecosystem of a species?
- 18. An animal that feeds on plants or plant parts?
- 19. This interaction helps one species and has no effect on the other?
- 21. A branching diagram showing the cladistic relationship between a number of species?
- 23. organism, an autotroph, obtains energy from environment and carbon from inorganic sources?
- 24. Mutations that neither harm nor help an organism are called?
Down
- 1. relationship in which one species withdraws nutrients from another, without killing it,
- 2. biological ________ ,a chemical pollutant becomes increasingly concentrated over time and moves up through food chain.
- 3. Coloration or body form that helps an organism blend in with surroundings and escape detection,
- 6. One species lives in or on another in a commensal, mutualistic or parasitic relationship
- 7. Animal that feeds on small bits of organic materials?
- 9. conversion of ammonium to nitrate?
- 10. One species captures,kills and eats another?
- 11. The smallest unit of life that can survive and reproduce on its own?
- 12. species interaction that benefits both species?
- 15. Organism, breaks biological remains and organic material into its inorganic subunits?
- 17. organism that obtains energy and carbon by feeding on tissues, waste or remains of organisms?
- 20. biological community and its environment,
- 22. The study of interactions between organisms and their environments?
- 25. A footprint that was fossilized?
