Across
- 4. A subartic biome with pine leaf trees that keep their leaves all year round
- 5. An organisim that is hunted by other organisims for food
- 6. An organisim that breaks down dead organisims and recycles them back into the earth
- 11. A more tropical grassland with scattered trees and wet seasons
- 16. A (sometimes) hot and extreme biome with little water and scarce resources
- 17. A salt water biome that takes up about 75% of earths surface
- 18. A biome that recieves a lot of rain and is the most diverse out of all the biomes
- 19. The main source of energy for everything on earth
- 20. Living factor in an enviroment
- 21. When both species benefit from one another
- 23. An organisim that creates its own food using photosynthesis and energy from the sun
- 24. A water biome that has low salinity and only takes up about 3% of earths water. Streams, rivers and ponds are examples.
Down
- 1. Any organisim that eats (consumes) another organisim
- 2. All abiotic and biotic factors in the living world. Every biome on the planet is containted here.
- 3. When one species benefits and the other is unaffected
- 7. When one species benefits and one gets hurt (the host)
- 8. A single living thing
- 9. An evoloutionary trait developed to help animals better survive in their specific biome
- 10. A permanent layer of ice in arctic biomes
- 12. Nonliving factor in an enviroment
- 13. A flat, hilly biome full of grasses that only gets little rain
- 14. An organisim that hunts for their food
- 15. A forest biome that loses it's leaves in the fall and has four distinct seasons
- 19. An organisim that eats the leftover remains of a dead animal
- 22. A harsh, cold, icy biome with little to know vegetation. It has low lying mosses and permafrost