Across
- 3. orgs. that are of the same kind
- 6. the species that first colonize new habitats created by disturbance
- 8. deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surrounding
- 11. limits the reaction rate in any physiological process governed by many variables
- 14. a biological community of interacting orgs.
- 16. physical rather than biological
- 17. relating to or resulting from living things
- 18. the number of orgs. per unit of area
- 19. the process by which a plant or animal community successively gives way to another until a stable climax is reached
- 20. one benefits and the other is harmed
- 21. all the inhabitants of a particular area
Down
- 1. a group of people living in the same place
- 2. interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both
- 4. the preying of one animal on others
- 5. the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
- 7. an animal that naturally preys on others
- 9. one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm
- 10. the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another
- 12. an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food
- 13. interaction between organisms, populations, or species, in which birth, growth and death depend on gaining a share of a limited environmental resource
- 15. symbiosis that is beneficial to both organisms involved