Ecology Vocab Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. nonliving factors in an organism’s environment
  2. 5. large group of ecosystems that share same climate
  3. 7. organisms that obtain energy from the sun
  4. 8. a thin layer around Earth that supports life
  5. 9. role or position of an organism in its environment
  6. 12. any factor that restricts the number of an organism
  7. 14. a single species that share the same location
  8. 15. type of succession that takes place after a fire
  9. 16. one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
  10. 17. only cycle that does not contain the atmosphere
  11. 19. type of growth model represented by carrying capacity
  12. 20. cycle where plants contribute through transpiration
Down
  1. 1. living factors in an organism’s environment
  2. 3. a group of interacting populations that share the same area
  3. 4. one organism benefits at the others expense
  4. 6. organism that must eat to obtain energy
  5. 10. species that is changing conditions on earth by its activities
  6. 11. the variety of life in an area determined by the # of species
  7. 13. model representing many interconnected food chains
  8. 18. type of succession that does not have any topsoil