Ecosystem vocab 3 + bonus
Across
- 3. An organism catching and killing another organism for sustenance.
- 5. A non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes it's environment.
- 8. An organism, lives off of another organism and harming it, possibly causing death.
- 10. relationship between individuals of two species in which one species obtains food or other benefits from the other without either harming or benefiting the latter.
- 11. An organism that eats mostly plants.
- 12. The different positions in a food chain.
- 13. A living organism that shapes it's environment.
- 14. Group of organisms within an ecosystem which occupy the same level in a food chain.
Down
- 1. Two organisms of different species "work together," each benefiting from the relationship.
- 2. Any relationship or interaction between two dissimilar organisms.
- 4. Interaction where the species living in an ecosystem directly influence each other by affecting the availability of resources in the ecosystem.
- 6. An animal that feeds primarily or exclusively on animal matter.
- 7. Relationship between organisms that strive for the same resources in the same place.
- 9. Form of competition where the species influence the availability of resources indirectly.