Unit 5 Terms

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Across
  1. 3. The number of individual organisms that live in a defined area
  2. 4. An animal that eats plants
  3. 8. An animal that eats both plants & animals
  4. 9. An organism that breaks down organic material, fungi & bacteria
  5. 10. A carnivore at the top level in a food chain that feeds on other carnivores
  6. 14. A place or site where an animal lives
  7. 16. A sequence of plants & animals that feed on each other
  8. 17. A unit of energy equal to 1000 calories
  9. 18. A consumer that feeds on dead plants & animals
  10. 19. When plants use sunlight, water, & carbon dioxide to produce glucose
  11. 20. All non-domesticated animals
Down
  1. 1. An uncultivated, uninhabited area
  2. 2. An animal that eats plants
  3. 4. A plant that converts solar energy & other plant nutrients to starches & sugars
  4. 5. An animal that eats only meat
  5. 6. An animal or plant that receives energy from organic material made by other animals or plants
  6. 7. The number of wildlife that an area can support with food, shelter, & water
  7. 11. A carnivorous plant that gets its nutrients by eating primary consumers
  8. 12. Using the sun as an energy source
  9. 13. A group of organisms that depend on each other for food in a given ecosystem
  10. 15. An organism that uses energy to create organic molecules from inorganic substances