Trophic Levels of the Amazon Rainforest
Across
- 4. An organism that eats other organisms to obtain energy.
- 6. A dense, tropical forest with high rainfall and biodiversity.
- 7. A large reptile with a long body, strong jaws, and mainly found in wetlands.
- 8. The largest rodent in the world, found in South America.
- 9. Organisms, like plants, that produce energy through photosynthesis.
- 10. The ability to do work, transferred through the food chain.
- 12. Animals that primarily eat plants.
- 13. Legless reptiles found in various habitats, including rainforests.
- 14. The mature ovary of a flowering plant, typically containing seeds.
- 15. Animals that primarily eat meat.
Down
- 1. A large, spotted wild cat native to the Amazon Rainforest.
- 2. Tall, perennial woody plants with branches and leaves.
- 3. The large-scale removal of trees from forests.
- 5. The state of equilibrium in an ecosystem where species coexist.
- 10. A large bird of prey known for its keen eyesight and powerful flight.
- 11. An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.
- 14. A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.