Food Webs

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Across
  1. 5. A living thing that eats other living things to survive.
  2. 6. Animals that eat meat.
  3. 9. Animals that eat plants. Also called primary consumers.
  4. 10. An interacting group of living organisms in an area.
  5. 12. Animals that eat both animals and plants.
  6. 13. An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.
Down
  1. 1. An animal at the top of the food web.
  2. 2. An organism that breaks down organic matter. What they leave behind is used by primary producers.
  3. 3. An organism that makes its own food from light energy or chemical energy without eating.
  4. 4. The position of an organism in the food chain.
  5. 7. An organism that feeds on detritus, dead, and decomposing organisms. What they leave behind is used by decomposers.
  6. 8. Another term for an organism that makes its own food from light energy.
  7. 11. A sequence of who eats whom in a biological community.