7A - Topic 2 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. any organism that has to seek out and eat, or consume, other living things for food
- 4. the process by which consumers release energy in the food that they eat
- 6. are consumers that break down dead plants and animals into nutrients
- 7. is a convenient way to show how energy moves among living things in an ecosystem
- 9. is the cycling of carbon dioxide and oxygen through the processes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- 10. a consumer that only eats producers
- 11. the process by which producers make food
- 12. a living thing that uses energy from the sun to make its own food
- 13. is something that happens over and over again
Down
- 1. is the recycling of water through precipitation, transpiration and evaporation
- 2. a consumer that does not kill living things for its own food, but eats the remains of already dead living things left by other consumers
- 5. is a way of showing linked food chains
- 8. a consumer that eats both producers and other consumers
- 9. a consumer that only eats other consumers