my crossword (biology)
Across
- 1. An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.
- 5. an organism that decomposes organic material.
- 7. an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense.
- 8. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- 9. physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
- 11. the regions of a planet occupied by other organisms
- 15. an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food.
- 16. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- 17. an animal or person that eats food of flesh origin.
- 18. the specified extent or degree to which an area is or has been populated.
Down
- 2. an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin.
- 3. biological; living organisms
- 4. an organism that cannot produce its own food, instead taking nutrition from other sources of organic carbon, mainly plant or animal matter.
- 6. an animal that naturally eats on another for food.
- 10. an area classified according to the species that live in that location.
- 12. an animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensal organism lives.
- 13. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- 14. an animal or person that eats food of plant origin.
- 19. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.