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ecosysten:environment plus the organisms interacting with it
ernsthaeckel:coined the term ecology
georgetansley:coined the term ecosystem
earth:also known as the blue planet
litosphere:rocky surface of the earth
biosphere:structure of the earth where living organisms exist
parasitism:involves a host and a parasites
mutualism: both organisms benifit
commensalism: one is benefited, one is not harmed
desert:hot and dry temperature
permafrost: permanently frozen
aerial: organisms in the air
protocooperation: favorable, but not obligatory
arboreal: organisms that live in the trees
terrestrial: organisms that live in land
nocturnal: organisms that are active in the night
predation: involves a prey and a predator
arrow: shows the flow of energy
autotrophs: producers
heterotrophs: consumers
hervibores: plant-eaters
carnivores: flesh-eaters
omnivores: organisms that feed on plants and flesh
detrivores: feed on decaying organisms
estuary: place where salt water and fresh water meets
niche: role of an organism in the environment
biotic: living things
abiotic: non-living things
jungle: has wild animals
forest: have big trees, plants, and animals that are not wild
competition: two or more species out space one another
aquatic: organisms that live in the water
habitat: address of an organism
taiga: very cold place near the equator
scavenging: a unique relationship between living organism and dead organism
Across:| 1. | place where salt water and fresh water meets | | 3. | also known as the blue planet | | 6. | non-living things | | 7. | living things | | 8. | organisms that are active in the night | | 10. | have big trees, plants, and animals that are not wild | | 12. | coined the term ecosystem | | 13. | has wild animals | | 15. | one is benefited, one is not harmed |
| | 20. | environment plus the organisms interacting with it | | 21. | coined the term ecology | | 26. | shows the flow of energy | | 27. | involves a host and a parasites | | 30. | a unique relationship between living organism and dead organism | | 31. | plant-eaters | | 32. | producers | | 33. | structure of the earth where living organisms exist |
| | Down:| 2. | organisms that live in the trees | | 4. | address of an organism | | 5. | role of an organism in the environment | | 9. | two or more species out space one another | | 11. | favorable, but not obligatory | | 14. | organisms that live in land | | 16. | permanently frozen | | 17. | consumers |
| | 18. | feed on decaying organisms | | 19. | organisms that live in the water | | 22. | flesh-eaters | | 23. | rocky surface of the earth | | 24. | involves a prey and a predator | | 25. | both organisms benifit | | 28. | organisms in the air | | 29. | organisms that feed on plants and flesh |
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Across:| 1. | place where salt water and fresh water meets | | 3. | also known as the blue planet | | 6. | non-living things | | 7. | living things | | 8. | organisms that are active in the night | | 10. | have big trees, plants, and animals that are not wild | | 12. | coined the term ecosystem | | 13. | has wild animals | | 15. | one is benefited, one is not harmed |
| | 20. | environment plus the organisms interacting with it | | 21. | coined the term ecology | | 26. | shows the flow of energy | | 27. | involves a host and a parasites | | 30. | a unique relationship between living organism and dead organism | | 31. | plant-eaters | | 32. | producers | | 33. | structure of the earth where living organisms exist |
| | Down:| 2. | organisms that live in the trees | | 4. | address of an organism | | 5. | role of an organism in the environment | | 9. | two or more species out space one another | | 11. | favorable, but not obligatory | | 14. | organisms that live in land | | 16. | permanently frozen | | 17. | consumers |
| | 18. | feed on decaying organisms | | 19. | organisms that live in the water | | 22. | flesh-eaters | | 23. | rocky surface of the earth | | 24. | involves a prey and a predator | | 25. | both organisms benifit | | 28. | organisms in the air | | 29. | organisms that feed on plants and flesh |
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© 2012
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only