Modified Ecosystem Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
  2. 4. All the different populations that live together in an area
  3. 6. An organism that feeds on fruits and seeds for nutrition and, when the animal defecates, it deposits the seeds in a new location where they can germinate and grow
  4. 8. Place where an organism lives
  5. 9. A single organism
  6. 10. A carnivore that feeds on the bodies of dead organisms
  7. 12. A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring.
  8. 15. A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
  9. 18. An animal that eats both plants and animals
  10. 19. An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
  11. 20. A consumer that eats only plants.
Down
  1. 2. An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism
  2. 3. A common demand by two or more organisms upon a limited supply of a resource.
  3. 5. An organism that can make its own food.
  4. 7. A consumer that eats only animals.
  5. 11. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  6. 13. An insect that carries pollen from one flower to another
  7. 14. An organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms
  8. 16. An animal that hunts other animals for food
  9. 17. A community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains