Matter in Ecosystems

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Across
  1. 4. a green pigment that is essential for photosynthesis
  2. 6. the color of chlorophyll in plants
  3. 7. produces energy for plants and trees
  4. 9. the combined mass of the bodies of organisms, which collectively represents stored energy.
  5. 11. cell structures that use the sun's energy to make sugar through the process of photosynthesis
  6. 12. material that is made from biomass and releases energy when it is burned.
Down
  1. 1. is anything that has mass and volume.
  2. 2. the material that forms the rigid walls and support for plant cells
  3. 3. the process of using energy from the sun and matter from the surroundings to produce sugars that store energy in chemical bonds.
  4. 5. for review, what is any living thing
  5. 8. makes up living and non-living things in the world(the unit we are currently in)
  6. 10. an organism that captures energy and matter from its surroundings to produce sugars and other molecules