Population Ecology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: age structure : the relative number of individuals of each age in the population, semelparity : reproduction in which an organism produces all of its offspring in a single event, meta population : a group of spatially separated populations of one species that interact through immigration and emigration, carrying capacity : the maximum population size an environment can contain, iteroparity : reproduction in which adults produce offspring over many years, emigration : the movement of individuals out of a population, immigration : the influx of new individuals from other areas, k selection : selection of life history traits that are sensitive to population density, population : a group of individuals of the same species living in an area, dispersion : the pattern of spacing among individuals within the boundaries of the population, r selection : selection of traits that maximize reproductive success in uncrowded environments, ecological footprint : the land and water area required by each person, city or nation to produce all the resources it consumes and to absorb all the waste it generates, density : the number of individuals per unit area or volume, demography : the study of the vital statistics of a population.