Ecology

1. Our planet is separated into ____terrestrial biomes
4. This is what we found behind right field
7. The rise in the average temperature of Earth's atmosphere and oceans
9. This is a living thing. Animals and plants are these. They are a biotic, or living, part of the environment
10. The physical aspects of a habitat
11. The physical and biological factors along with their chemical interactions that affect an organism
13. Study of interactions of living organisms with one another and with their physical environment
14. What term refers to all the members of one species in a particular area?
15. Place where a particular population of a species lives

2. What do we call a scientist who studies how living things interact with each other and their environment?
3. Who would win in a fight between a mountain lion and a bear
5. Major biological community that occurs over a large area of land
6. The many different species that live together in a habitat
8. Number of species living within an ecosystem
11. A community and all of the physical aspects of its habitat (soil, air, water, weather
12. The living organisms of a habitat
16. The study of life