Ecology

4. a living organism that shapes its environment
6. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
8. a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common
9. all the inhabitants of a particular, area
10. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form

1. organisms that make their own food
2. a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat
3. a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
5. organisms that need to eat food to obtain their energy
7. the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings