Intro. to Ecology

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Across
  1. 1. A living organism that shapes its environment (such as aquatic plants, algae, etc.)
  2. 7. How populations change through time and what factors affect population change and population size.
  3. 8. How an individual organism's structure, physiology, and behavior meet environmental challenges.
  4. 9. Deals with the earth's physical structure, history, and the processes that act on it.
Down
  1. 2. How species interactions, such as predation and competition, affect community structure and organization.
  2. 3. A non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment (such as temperature, light, etc.)
  3. 4. Large naturally occurring community of flaura and fauna inhabiting a major habitat.
  4. 5. Study of interactions between organisms and their environment .
  5. 6. Area having little rainfall due to it being sheltered from rain-bearing winds by a range of hills.