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