Ecology

2. An animal that is caught and killed by another for food.
5. A predator is an organism, typically an animal, that hunts, kills, and feeds on other animals (prey) for survival.
6. An interacting group of various species in a common location.
8. An organism's special role in an ecosystem.
10. Organisms that generally obtain food by feeding on other organisms or organic matter.
13. Living organisms in an ecosystem.

1. A herbivore is an animal or organism that survives by eating only plants, including leaves, grass, fruits, seeds, bark, and roots.
3. A scientist that studies the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another.
4. community of living things interacting with the nonliving parts of the environment.
5. Organisms that make their own food.
7. Organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms and wastes.
9. The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another.
11. The place where an organism lives.
12. Non-living components in an ecosystem.