Across
- 2. A primary consumer is always a ____ because it eats plants
- 7. In a stable _______ the numbers of prey and predators rise and fall in cycles
- 8. The name given to coal, oil and gas which are formed over millions of years.
- 9. The beginning of the food chain. They make their own food.
- 13. This is the gas that we breathe out when we respire
- 14. 2 types of decomposers are bacteria and _______ .
- 15. A ______ consumer is always a carnivore
- 17. A living thing that breaks down dead material
- 19. The chemical reaction that plants use to make food
Down
- 1. The name we give to a group of the SAME species is p_____
- 3. When water rains down and travels on top of the land in streams
- 4. This is the scientific word for burning. It releases carbon dioxide.
- 5. Transpiration is where ____ is released from plants through their leaves
- 6. The name we give to groups of different species living together is a C_____
- 8. Carbon gets from plants into animals from animals ______ on them
- 10. Some examples of precipitation are snow, hail, _____ and sleet
- 11. This is passed up the food chain and we draw it with an arrow
- 12. A common, microscopic plant found in water
- 13. Plants absorb light using their _______ and absorb carbon dioxide into their bodies.
- 16. When water in oceans changes state to a gas
- 18. A living thing that is hunted by a predator
