Ecology Vocabulary
Across
- 1. - The natural home and environment of a habitat.
- 4. - The study of the ecosystem.
- 8. - A certain species living in a place.
- 9. - An oragnism that eats decaying things for energy.
- 11. - The life form of an animal or plant.
- 14. web - All the food chains in an ecosystem.
- 15. - An organism that eats other plants and animals for nutrients.
- 16. - The regions of the surface of the earth.
- 18. - An organism that mostly consumers decomposing biomass.
- 19. factors - Non living compenets that shape the environment
- 20. - An organism that feeds off of meat.
- 22. - A larger organism that harbors a smaller organism.
- 23. - An organism that can not produce its own food.
- 24. - Animals that are hunted and eaten.
Down
- 1. - An organism that feeds off of plants.
- 2. - An organism that can produce its on food using chemicals
- 3. - The biological community of organisms.
- 5. - An organism that kills other organisms for food.
- 6. - An organism that lives on a host
- 7. Chain - A sequence in which order animals eat each other.
- 10. factors - Living competents that shape the environment
- 12. level - Organisms that have the same place on the food chain.
- 13. - Organisms that make their own food.
- 17. - An organism that feeds off of both meat and plants.
- 21. - A group of species in a common location.