Bio Vocab 1 & 2
Across
- 2. an organism that can synthesize organic compounds from inorganic chemicals without using solar energy
- 5. cultivation of a single species
- 8. an organism that feeds on detritus
- 9. a heterotroph; an organism that must eat producers or other consumers to survive
Down
- 1. equilibrium describes any system with constant change in which the components can adjust to the changes without disturbing the entire system
- 2. an animal that feeds only on other animals
- 3. consumer in a food chain or food web, an organism that relies on primary consumers for its principal source of energy; organisms at the third trophic level
- 4. a community and its physical and chemical environmentchemoautotroph an organism that can synthesize organic compounds from inorganic chemicals without using solar energy
- 6. a scientific study of energy transformations, described by laws
- 7. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use solar energy, carbon dioxide, and water to produce carbohydrates