Ecosystem Vocabulary Review
Across
- 2. An animal that eats only other animals
- 4. An animal that hunts other animals for food
- 9. provides the energy needed by ecosystems
- 10. how living organisms interact with the sun, soil, water and air and each other in a specific area
- 11. An animal that eats both plants and animals
- 12. An animal that is hunted for food by a predator
- 13. thing eats another
- 14. way to describe a large group of similar ecosystems
- 16. A nonliving part of an ecosystem,including water, soil, and temperature
Down
- 1. Any organism that makes its own food
- 3. plants take energy from the sun to produce food
- 5. An organism that breaks down the remains of dead organisms
- 6. An organism that eats other living things to get energy
- 7. The path of food energy in an ecosystem as one
- 8. An animal that eats only plants
- 14. A living part of an ecosystem,including animals,plants, and fungi
- 15. Two or more food chains that overlap