Across
- 3. what a species' role is in their environemt
- 4. a symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit
- 5. the unit of nature that ecology focuses on
- 6. consume producers such as plants
- 8. the environment that a species lives and adapts in
- 11. occurs between members of the same species
- 13. represents a single pathway of energy through ecosystem
- 15. consume animals
- 16. comsume detritus
- 18. occurs in an area that has never before been colonized
- 19. the study of how organisms or living things interact with each other and their environment
- 21. consume the soft dead animal tissue
- 22. symbiotic relationship in which one species is harmed
- 23. final, stable stage of the succession
- 24. consume producers and consumers
Down
- 1. parts of the environment like sunlight, temperature, soil, and water
- 2. a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits and the other is not affected
- 7. final step on decomposition
- 9. the best person in the world that is better than you in every way
- 10. total mass of organisms
- 11. occurs between members of different species
- 12. occurs in a previously inhabited area that was disturbed
- 13. represents multiple pathways through which energy and matter transform
- 14. parts of the environment that are alive
- 17. relationship between two species where at least one benefits
- 18. relationship between organisms that strive for the same resources in the same place
- 20. organisms that produce food for themselves and other organism
