Ecology

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Across
  1. 2. organism that is hunted as food
  2. 3. states that only ten percent of the available energy in a trophic level is passed to the next trophic level
  3. 5. organism that makes its own food
  4. 9. organism that makes its own food using light or chemical energy
  5. 13. a predator that has no predators in the ecosystem
  6. 16. eats primary consumers
  7. 18. organism that eats only plants
  8. 19. organism that "hunts" animals for food
  9. 20. eats secondary consumers
Down
  1. 1. organism that breaks down dead materials to return essential nutrients back to the environment
  2. 4. diagram showing the trophic levels in an ecosystem
  3. 6. eats producers
  4. 7. organism that eats both plants and other consumers
  5. 8. shows the flow of energy through an ecosystem, multiple interconnected food chains
  6. 10. organism that eats only other consumers
  7. 11. where the other 90% of energy from a trophic level ends up
  8. 12. shows the flow of energy between organisms
  9. 14. organism that eats other organisms to get its energy
  10. 15. eats tertiary consumers
  11. 17. organism that gets its energy from another organism