Across
- 3. Bones or hardened remains of a creature from long ago
- 4. A factor that prevent the growth of an ecosystem
- 7. A region of earth that has a particular climate and certain types of plants.
- 9. Organisms that eat already dead plants and animals
- 10. When something is made up of one cell.
- 11. The maximum population an ecosystem can reach
- 12. A process that involves change in the communities that live in an area
- 13. Events that happen over and over again
- 15. Trees that keep their leaves year-round
- 17. When something has more than one cell.
- 18. A model that shows the way energy moves in an ecosystem
- 19. A species that moves into an empty environment
Down
- 1. The continuous movement of carbon through Earth's environment and it's living things
- 2. The living things in an ecosystem
- 5. One of several periods in Earth's history when large numbers of species became extinct at nearly the same time
- 6. The continuous movment of water in an environment
- 8. Trees that lose leaves when winter comes and grow them back after
- 14. A model used to show a feeding relationship in which food chains overlap
- 16. Organisms that capture energy and store it in food
- 18. The scientific studies of how living things interact with each other and their environment
