Encology
Across
- 2. must eat something for energy
- 3. all of the different populations living in an area no biotic factors
- 5. by plants used with water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide and made with sugar and oxygen
- 7. by animals used with food/glucose and made with carbon dioxide
- 8. larger particles allow it to drain quickly
- 10. all the members of one species living in an area
- 14. smaller or tightly packed particles keep it from draining quickly
- 16. the variety of life or species on Earth
- 17. the succession that occurs after a volcanic eruption forms new land where there is no soil
- 18. one species benefits, the other is neither helped nor harmed
- 20. an environmental factor that is not alive, never lived, and was not part of something living
- 21. mix of sand, clay, and silt
- 22. eats plants
- 24. one species benefits, the other is harmed in someway
- 27. one living thing
Down
- 1. the succession that occurs after a forest fire where soil is left
- 4. being dependent on others for some needs, being mutually depended on each other
- 6. provides energy for food chains
- 9. a pyramid that shows the amount of energy that moves from one energy level to the next
- 11. recycles dead organisms and waste
- 12. all of the living and nonliving things that interact in an area
- 13. made of weathered rock, minerals, humus, water and air
- 15. eats meat
- 19. eats dead animals
- 23. living or once living and now dead or made by something that was alive
- 24. makes its own food through the process of photosynthesis
- 25. a close relationship between species that benefits at least one of the species
- 26. both species benefit from the relationship
- 27. eats both plants and meat