Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers

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Across
  1. 2. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.
  2. 6. a living thing that needs energy to survive
  3. 8. type of herbivore
  4. 9. type of carnivore
  5. 10. an animal that kills and eats other animals
  6. 13. the ability to do work
  7. 15. the energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water through 1 °C
  8. 16. A carefully balanced system where plants and animals live and work together
  9. 17. living creature that eats organisms from a different population
  10. 19. The process when energy is transferred to one system to another
Down
  1. 1. meat eaters
  2. 3. plant and meat eaters
  3. 4. the sequence of transfer of energy in the form of food that travels from organism to organism
  4. 5. type of omnivore
  5. 7. an organism that breaks down dead plant or animal matter
  6. 11. an animal that is killed and eaten by something else
  7. 12. plant eaters
  8. 14. an organism that makes its own food and gets its energy form it
  9. 18. An animal that feeds on dead plants and matter
  10. 20. the transfer of food energy from its source in plants through herbivores to carnivores