Ecosystem Vocabulary
Across
- 3. an organism that gets energy by eating other organisms
- 7. animals that are being hunted
- 9. shows the relationship between many different food chains in an ecosystem
- 12. things in an ecosystem that use the sun to make their own food
- 13. the nonliving parts of an ecosystem
- 15. related to the land
- 16. Chain shows a sequence of living things in which one organism eats another organism
- 18. a consumer that eats both plants and animals
- 20. a consumer that only eats meat and other animals
- 21. a place where populations live
Down
- 1. all the living and nonliving things in an environment
- 2. a consumer that only eats plants
- 4. an organism that eats the waste and remains of dead organisms
- 5. the living parts of an ecosystem
- 6. all of the populations living together in an area
- 8. related to the water
- 10. organisms of the same species living in same area
- 11. any living thing
- 14. animals that hunt other animals for food
- 17. all physical surroundings on Earth
- 19. transfer how energy is passed from one organism to another organism