Matter in Ecosystems

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Across
  1. 3. these factors are non-living things
  2. 7. these factors are living things
  3. 11. material that is made from biomass and releases energy when it is burned.
  4. 12. the process of using energy from the sun and matter from the surroundings to produce sugars that store energy in chemical bonds.
  5. 13. chloroplasts are found here
Down
  1. 1. an organism that captures energy and matter from its surroundings to produce sugars and other molecules
  2. 2. cell structures that use the sun's energy to make sugar through the process of photosynthesis
  3. 4. is anything that has mass and volume.
  4. 5. producers use this as the building blocks for producing cellulose.
  5. 6. the combined mass of the bodies of organisms, which collectively represents stored energy.
  6. 8. the material that forms the rigid walls and support for plant cells
  7. 9. a green pigment that is essential for photosynthesis
  8. 10. baseball team that swept the White sox and are the kings of Chicago