Ecology Part 1- Unit 3
Across
- 5. the hunter
- 7. factors that limit a populations growth or stop it
- 8. eats all trophic levels and has no natural predators
- 10. an organisms position on the food chain
- 11. producing genetically different and unique organisms
- 12. multiple organisms fighting over the same resource or other
- 14. non-living
- 18. a species that defines an ecosystem
- 19. eats secondary consumer
- 21. an area including biotic and abiotic factors
- 22. breaks down organic matter
- 23. a non-native species that hinders the native organisms by its arrival
Down
- 1. the area and resources used by a species
- 2. the total amount of biotic things in an area
- 3. only 10% of energy is passed on between trophic levels
- 4. eats tertiary consumer
- 6. variety of life in an area
- 9. living
- 13. makes its own food
- 15. eats producers
- 16. the maximum amount of organisms an area can support
- 17. eats primary consumer
- 20. the hunted