Across
- 4. The global realm encompassing all living organisms and their non-living environment.
- 5. Living components of an ecosystem, including plants, animals, and bacteria.
- 6. The biological process where nutrient runoff causes algae blooms and oxygen depletion in water bodies.
Down
- 1. Non-living components of an ecosystem, such as soil, sunlight, and water.
- 2. A type of succession that begins on bare rock without any pre-existing soil matrix (e.g., Glacier Bay).
- 3. Land-based ecosystems, such as forests, grasslands, and mountains.
