Across
- 2. – An organism that breaks down dead matter
- 7. – An organism that makes its own food
- 10. – A consumer that eats only plants
- 11. – The non-living parts of an ecosystem
- 12. – An organism that feeds on other organisms
- 13. – An organism that eats both plants and animals
- 14. – The role an organism plays in its environment
- 15. – A large geographic area with a particular climate and organisms
Down
- 1. Web – A network of overlapping food chains in an ecosystem
- 3. – A group of organisms of the same species in an area
- 4. – The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- 5. – An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators
- 6. – An interaction where both species benefit
- 8. – The study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment
- 9. Capacity – The maximum population size an environment can support