The Ecosystem Crossword

the study of the interactions of living orgamisms with one another and with their environment
a group of organisms that are closely related and can mate to produce fertile offspring
a group of organisms of the same species that live in a specific geographical area
all of the populations of species that live in the same habitat and interact with each other
a community of organisms and their abiotic, or nonliving,environment
a large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain trpes of plans and animal commuities
is a biome dominated by deciduous trees that lose their leaves seasonally
cone bearing trees that usually keep their leaves or needles during all the seasons of the year
a region characterized by a very dry climate and extreme temperatures
a region found at far northern and far southern latitudes characterized by low lying plants, a lack of trees, long winters with very low temperatures
a region of evergreen, coniferous forest below the artic and subartic tundra regions
a region that is dominated by grasses, that has few woody shrub and trees, that has fertile soils, and that recives moderate amounts of seasonal rainfall
an area where fresh water mixes with salt water from the ocean
makes or becomes different in the process of growth or development
an environmental factor that is not associated with the activities of living organisms
an environmental factor that is associated with or results from the activities of living organisms
an area of land that is periodically underwater or whose soil contains a great dealof moisture