Ecology Unit Crossword
Across
- 1. Living(biotic) and non-living(abiotic) factors in an area
- 3. Material derived from living or once-living organisms
- 5. A factor in an environment that is living
- 6. Where an organism lives
- 7. An organism that only eats meat
- 11. Animals that live in the same habitat
- 12. The symbiotic relationship between a tick and a dog
- 13. Where an organism is on a food chain
- 14. The symbiotic relationship between bees and flowers (both benefit)
- 16. How much of a population an environment can hold
- 17. An organism that only eats autotrophs
- 21. Where all energy comes from
- 22. Close interaction between organisms (EX: Commensalism, mutualism, and parasitism)
- 25. A relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is unharmed but doesn't benefit
- 26. Roles organisms play in an ecosystem
- 28. An organism that eats both meat and plants
- 30. An organism that feeds off dead organic material
Down
- 2. A relationship between two organisms where both benefit
- 3. The variety of organisms in a habitat
- 4. A relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is harmed
- 8. A factor in an environment that is non-living
- 9. How much of a species in a certain area
- 10. Autotrophs, produces their own food, the base of any food chain
- 15. A singular path of energy through an environment
- 18. Model of how energy flows in a community
- 19. An organism that cannot make its own food and must feed off others
- 20. The symbiotic relationship between a cattle egret and livestock (Neither are harmed, egret benefits)
- 23. The study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment
- 24. Regions of the earth with similar temperature, climate, and wildlife
- 27. A diagram of all possible energy flows in an environment
- 29. An organism that hunts prey for food