6th Grade Science - Ecology

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Across
  1. 3. the role the population plays in the ecosystem
  2. 5. the feeding relationships among organisms in an ecosystem
  3. 6. nonliving part of the environment
  4. 9. eats other animals only
  5. 10. living part of the environment
  6. 12. eats both plants and animals
  7. 13. the study of how organisms interact with one another and the environment
  8. 14. the place where an organism usually lives
  9. 16. an organism that eats other organisms
  10. 17. uses energy to make food
Down
  1. 1. a group of individuals of the same species that live in the same place
  2. 2. includes organisms that are closely related and can mate to produce fertile offspring
  3. 4. a community of organisms and their nonliving environment
  4. 7. made up of all the species that live and interact in an area
  5. 8. organism that gets energy and nutrients by breaking down the remains of other organisms
  6. 11. a consumer that eats only plants
  7. 15. the path of energy transfer from producers to consumers