Ch.3 Ecosystem Dynamics
Across
- 4. total amount of solar energy that producers in an ecosystem.
- 6. An organism that can make its own food.
- 7. Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.
- 8. An organism that eats primary consumers.
- 10. the relationship between feeding organisms.
- 11. Each step in a food chain or food web.
- 12. An organism that eats producers.
- 14. The organic circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again
Down
- 1. A consumer that eats only plants.
- 2. the movement of water through the biospheresurfacerunoff
- 3. An underground layer of rock or soil that holds water.
- 5. cyclic movement of phosphorus in different chemical forms from the environment to organisms and then back to the environment
- 9. network of food chains representing the flow of energy in an ecosystem.
- 13. An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms.