Ecology Content Crossword Puzzle

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Ecology Content Crossword Puzzle

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  • stochastic: having a random probability distribution or pattern that may be analysed statistically but may not be predicted precisely.
  • biome: a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra.
  • fecundity: the ability to produce an abundance of offspring or new growth; fertility.
  • fluctuations: an irregular rising and falling in number or amount; a variation.
  • allopatric: related to speciation; occurring in separate non-overlapping geographical areas.
  • dispersal: the action or process of distributing or spreading things or people over a wide area.
  • natality: the ratio of the number of births to the size of the population; birth rate.
  • natural selection: the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
  • meta populations: a collection of geographically distinct populations of the same species that interact through occasional migration, allowing gene flow between populations and influencing