Food web and chains
Across
- 3. An organism that makes its own food.
- 7. An organism that is eaten by the predator.
- 10. An organism that captures the prey and eats it.
- 11. An organism that makes its own food.
- 12. Bacteria that is commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms.
- 13. An organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
- 15. Association between organisms of two different species in which each benefits.
- 18. An association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm.
- 19. The position of an organism in the food chain ranges from a value of 1 for primary producers to 5 for marine mammals and humans.
- 20. An animal that eats animals
Down
- 1. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
- 2. Organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis.
- 4. An animal that eats plants and animals.
- 5. The representation of total living biomass or organic matter present at different trophic levels in an ecosystem.
- 6. An animal that eats plants
- 8. Treat infections caused by bacteria
- 9. A linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another.
- 14. Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
- 16. Consist of a number of food chains meshed together.
- 17. Organisms that are too small to be seen without using a microscope.