Marine Ecology -K.S
Across
- 3. An animal that eats only meat
- 4. Physical rather than biological
- 7. community of living organisms
- 9. Study of organisms
- 10. the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy
- 13. a relationship between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm
- 17. the sequence of transfers of matter and energy in the form of food from organism to organism
- 19. an organism that eats plants and provides the energy needed for other types of consumers to use
- 21. those that eat the secondary consumers
- 22. All the food chains in a single ecosystem
- 23. association between organisms of two different species in which each benefits
- 24. the biochemical process in which the cells of an organism obtain energy by combining oxygen and glucose, resulting in the release of carbon dioxide, water, and ATP
Down
- 1. All inhabitants of a particular place
- 2. The position of an organism in a food chain
- 5. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- 6. An animal that only eats plants
- 8. the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships
- 11. All living things
- 12. carnivores that feed on the primary consumers or herbivores
- 14. An animal that eats both plants and meat
- 15. organisms that make their own food
- 16. a relationship between the two living species in which one organism is benefitted at the expense of the other
- 18. An organism that decomposes organic material
- 20. A place where an organism makes a home