Science
Across
- 1. Web : a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
- 4. : Herbivores that feed on green plants in a food chain are called primary consumers, and carnivores that feed on herbivores are , secondary consumers. Carnivores that feed on other carnivores are called , tertiary consumers
- 5. : A unit of energy of one thousand calories (equal to one large calorie)
- 7. : an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse
- 9. level : each of several hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, comprising organisms that share the same function in the food chain and the same nutritional relationship to the primary sources of energy
- 10. : is an organism, either a green plant, which is part of the first level of a food chain
- 12. Pyramid : is a graphical model of energy flow in a community
Down
- 2. : an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material
- 3. : is often defined as any organism that eats only plants
- 6. : Animals that subsist on a diet consisting only of meat
- 8. : the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume
- 11. : is an animal that eats both plants and animals for their main food