11.1 - 12.1 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. organism that breaks down the remains of dead organisms
  2. 4. species that is consumed by another
  3. 5. species that benefits in a parasitic relationship
  4. 9. total mass of organisms at a trophic level
  5. 11. consumer that eats plants or algae
  6. 12. relationship between organisms of different species that strive for the same resources in the same place
  7. 16. role of species in its ecosystem that includes all the interactions
  8. 17. physical environment in which a species lives and to which it adapted to
  9. 18. species that consumes another
  10. 19. producer that uses energy from chemical compounds to make food
  11. 20. when one species benefits while the other is harmed
  12. 22. when one species benefits while the other species is not affected
  13. 24. decomposed that consumes the soft tissues of dead animals
Down
  1. 1. consumer that eats both plants and animals
  2. 3. final stable stage of ecological succession that can be reached in an un disturbed community
  3. 6. diagram representing a single pathway
  4. 7. species that is harmed in a parasitic relationship
  5. 8. when both species benefits
  6. 9. parts of the environment such as rabbits and algae
  7. 10. diagram that represents multiple intersecting pathways
  8. 13. changes through time in the numbers and species that make up the community of an ecosystem
  9. 14. type of species that first colonized a disturbed area
  10. 15. parts of the environment like the sun and water
  11. 21. consumer that eats animals
  12. 23. study of how living things interact with each other and with the environment