Organisms and their environment
Across
- 2. pyramid, a graphical representation showing the feeding relationships of groups of organisms
- 5. web, a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
- 7. a group of people living in the same place/ have common characteristics
- 9. any organisms that absorbs soluble organisms nutrition
- 11. a group of organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of interbreeding
- 14. organisms that break down decaying organisms and waste.
- 16. relating/ resulting from living organisms
- 23. all the inhabitants in a particular place
- 24. the total amount of water on a planet
- 26. any organism that only eats plants
- 27. an organism that derives its nutrition requirement from complex organic substances
- 28. organisms that obtain food from feeding on other organisms
- 29. the planet on which we live
Down
- 1. to clear forest and trees
- 3. an individual animal/ plant/single celled life form
- 4. a biological community of interacting organisms and their environment
- 6. an organism capable of of synthesising its own food from inorganic substances
- 8. levels, the position that an organism occupies in a food chain
- 10. a chemical process in which substance reacts rapidly with oxygen and gives off heat
- 12. the surrounding in which an organism lives
- 13. chain, a series of organism each depend on the next as a source of food
- 15. the science that studies living things, the environment and their interactions
- 17. organisms that make their own food
- 18. the mass of living organisms in a given area/ ecosystem at a given time
- 19. the gas surrounding a planetary body held in place by gravity
- 20. a kind of animal that eats either plants/ animals
- 21. the regions of the surface and atmosphere of the earth occupied by living things
- 22. any organism that eats a diet consisting mainly of meat
- 25. physical rather than biological; not derived from living organism