Ecology

2. any living organism in an environment
3. web a connection of many food chains
4. climatically and geographically defined as contiguous areas with similar climatic conditions on the Earth
6. community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment, interacting as a system.
8. association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm
9. interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association
12. death rate
13. summation of all the organisms of the same group or species, which live in a particular geographical area, and have the capability of interbreeding
14. study of interactions among organisms and their environment

1. any non-living organism in an environment
5. produced, occurring, or existing within a species or between individuals of a single specie
7. symbiosis in which one organism lives as a parasite in or on another organism
8. interaction between organisms or species, in which the fitness of one is lowered by the presence of another
10. a form of symbiosis where both organisms benefit
11. birth rate