ECOSYSTEMS
Across
- 3. a community or group of living organisms that live in and interact with each other in a specific environment
- 4. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
- 6. an organism which produces there own food
- 8. a thing which is not alive and never was alive
- 11. water in any form falling from the sky
- 12. a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function
- 13. an area classified according to the species that live in that location
- 14. the sum of food consumed by a organism
- 17. a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food
- 19. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch
- 20. the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
Down
- 1. the long-term weather pattern in a region, typically averaged over 30 years
- 2. an organism which cannot produce there own food so they have to consume other
- 5. is the long-term heating of Earth's surface
- 7. a living organism
- 9. relating to chemistry, or the interactions of substances as studied in chemistry
- 10. any heritable trait that helps an organism, such as a plant or animal, survive and reproduce in its environment
- 15. an organism which catches and hunts prey for them to consume
- 16. all of the food chains in an ecosystem
- 18. an organism which is cought and eaten bu another organism