Ecosystems Agriculture

5. An ecosystem found in a body of water, like a stream, river, wetland, or ocean.
8. A wooded or grass strip planted along a stream or river bank to slow the runoff from agricultural cropland.
10. An ecosystem composed mainly of grasses with few trees and shrubs.
11. An ecosystem characterized by low annual rainfall, soil composed of sand or rock, and temperatures that are often extremely high during the day and cold at night.
12. An ecosystem found in oceans and seas in which the water contains high amounts of salt and other minerals.
14. A forest ecosystem that receives abundant rainfall, has dense flora, and in which the trees shed their leaves annually.
15. An ecosystem characterized by a diverse array of habitats that are influenced by dramatic changes in altitude.

1. An ecosystem found on land, like prairies, woodlands, and deserts.
2. An underwater ecosystem with structures made up of colonies of tiny animals.
3. the preferred living area (within an ecosystem) of a plant or animal.
4. A freshwater ecosystem in still or slow-moving water.
6. The animal life in an ecosystem
7. a freshwater ecosystem found in streams, or rivers that rise from lakes, ponds, or freshwater springs
9. A forest ecosystem found in the tropics in which the trees do not shed their leaves, and there is abundant rainfall and dense tree vegetation at various heights.
13. The study of the relations or interaction of living things with one another and their environment.