Across
- 3. a symbiotic relationship that involves one organism living with on or inside an another organism and harming it.
- 8. the first species to populate an area.
- 9. the behaviors or interactions between different organisms.
- 11. a symbiotic relationship where both species benefit.
- 13. a species that influences the survival of many other species in an ecosystem.
- 14. something indigenous to a particular locality, but can be found naturally in other areas.
- 15. the number and variety of different species in an area.
Down
- 1. an interaction in which one organism kills another for food or nutrients.
- 2. the struggle between organisms to survive as they use the same limited resources.
- 4. a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither helped nor harmed.
- 5. a species that has been introduced to an ecosystem that outcompete native species for resources.
- 6. when both organisms of a mutually beneficial symbiotic relationship needs the other for survival.
- 7. the series of predictable changes that occur in a community over time.
- 10. any relationship in which two species live closely together.
- 12. The disappearance of all members of a species from the Earth.
