Ecology Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 1. web how food chains fit together in an ecosystem
- 3. what an organism eats and when an organism eats
- 5. will eat your turkey at Thanksgiving
- 6. a new person moving into a country
- 8. a group of living things
- 9. holding life within
- 12. feeds off other organisms
- 15. gets eaten by predators
- 16. capacity the maximum number of animals an area can support
- 17. factor something that restricts a population
- 18. this animal will eat everything at the Thanksgiving table
- 19. succession fire destroys trees but not the soil
- 20. a tick, for example
Down
- 2. these animals are the recyclers in nature
- 4. this animal won't be eating your turkey at Thanksgiving
- 7. they inspired solar panels
- 10. gives the Thanksgiving party
- 11. species this species includes grasses, lichens and algae
- 13. animals that work together and both benefit
- 14. succession when the ecosystem completely changes and nothing of the old ecosystem is left