Ecosystem
Across
- 1. a system of interlocking and independent food chains
- 4. living and once living elements in an ecosystem
- 5. make food from nutrients and energy from the sun
- 7. consumers that eat primary consumers
- 8. a series of organisms that eat each other so energy flows from one level to the next
- 9. food chains show this
- 11. process by which producers make food
- 12. consumers that eat only producers
Down
- 1. an ecological heirarchy of food interactions
- 2. break down dead organisms into abiotic chemicals
- 3. non-living elements in an ecosystem
- 6. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- 7. where all energy originates from
- 10. what consumers do - the opposite of photosynthesis