Across
- 4. The greatest population an area can support indefinitely without damaging the environment
- 6. They usually reach sexual maturity at an older age
- 9. Rainfall and ? are critical determinants of a climax community
- 10. These are species that can respond rapidly to low survival rates
- 12. Stable Fluctuating Phase of the population growth curve
- 15. fresh water succession
Down
- 1. Density ? factors where the population density has no effect on the chances of survival of an individual
- 2. This phase is where the population is becoming established – finding food, building nests
- 3. the number of different species in an area
- 5. Density ? factors where the chances of an individual surviving depend on the population density of the species
- 7. the number and relative abundance of different species in an area
- 8. Type of grass is a pioneer on a psammosere
- 11. This phase has rapid population growth
- 13. the name of the index which calculations species diversity
- 14. succession that occurs in an environment with an already established ecosystem that gets disruption
