FOOD WEB KEY TERMS

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Across
  1. 2. a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together
  2. 3. allows the planet to remain hospitable for life.
  3. 5. an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass
  4. 7. a plant eating animal
  5. 11. Take in energy from the sun through photosythesis
  6. 14. A plant and meat eating animal or human
  7. 15. the position of an organism in the food chain
  8. 17. the smallest unit that can live on its own
  9. 18. A meat eating animal
  10. 22. The cell where cellular respiration occurs
  11. 23. non-Living organisms
  12. 24. Takes energy from the consumer
  13. 25. make or produce their own food
  14. 26. A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy
Down
  1. 1. Takes the energy from the producer
  2. 4. What humans breathe out
  3. 6. a graphical representation of the energy found within the trophic levels of an ecosystem.
  4. 8. the energy plants produce
  5. 9. organisms that break down dead plants or animals
  6. 10. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
  7. 12. The process to make glucose
  8. 13. how energy flows through an ecosystem
  9. 16. The plant cell structure where photosynthesis occurs
  10. 19. Living organisms
  11. 20. actual feeding pathways within an ecosystem
  12. 21. A pigment found in the thylakoid that absorbs light energy and uses it to produce carbohydrates