Chapter 9 Habitats, environment and survival

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Across
  1. 2. Species that do not have predictable movements
  2. 4. Weather event in Australia that produces conditions of higher average rainfall
  3. 7. Refers to a description of an environment in imprecise terms ie. 'warm' or 'shady'
  4. 10. Plants that germinate, mature and produce seed and then die in one growing season
  5. 11. If there is a high degree of overlap in the degree of use of resources then __________ between species occurs
  6. 12. Any condition which approaches or exceeds the limits of tolerance for an organism
  7. 14. Over long periods, mineral nutrients are lost from soil when they are dissolved and washed away
  8. 15. The physical, chemical and biological conditions that exist in a habitat
  9. 18. The location or place where an organism lives at a given time
  10. 20. All living things in a habitat at a particular time
Down
  1. 1. All living things in a habitat at a particular time
  2. 3. Species that stay put and feed & breed in the one place
  3. 5. Non living factors of an ecosystem
  4. 6. Refers to a description of an environment using numerical values
  5. 8. weather event that produces drought conditions in Australia
  6. 9. Acronym for Pop-off archival tag
  7. 13. Predictable movements of organisms over large distances
  8. 16. Roles of species in a community
  9. 17. The geographic area that encloses all the habitats where a species lives
  10. 19. Factors that relate to other living things present in the habitat