Ecology Vocabulary Part Two Crossword

Variety of life forms in one given area, biome, or habitat; the higher the biodiversity, the more stable an ecosystem can be because there is a higher variety of relationships at play.
The apex or final stage of a given community.
A relationship between two or more species in which both (all) benefit.
A harmful relationship between two species in which one injures or harms the other while extracting a resource/food/energy
Relationship between two species where one benefits, but the other is not impacted/affected
The act of seeking the same resource for survival, some carnivores overlap in terms of their prey.
The process by which carbon moves through Earth's living systems.
The threshold or maximum range at which a given ecosystem/habitat can support specific species based on availability of resources (water, nutrients, living space, etc.)
The idea that all living things are linked to one another in a complex way.
Characteristics that control population growth: availability of water, food, space, mates.
The hunter, the carnivore.
The hunted, could be another carnivore, omnivore, or herbivore.