Across
- 3. The study of living things
- 4. An area where an organism lives
- 6. A large group of ecosystems that share the same climate
- 9. Each step in a food chain or food web
- 10. An organism that get its energy by consuming other organisms
- 11. The deepest area of a lake, very cold with little oxygen
- 14. Nonliving factors in an environment
- 16. A community and all of the abiotic factors that affect it
Down
- 1. The distance of any point north or south from the equator
- 2. The portion of Earth that supports life
- 5. Living factors in an environment
- 7. The relationship between two organisms that benefit from each other
- 8. Organisms which eat fragments of dead matter in an ecosystem
- 12. The role an organism has in its environment
- 13. A heterotroph that eats only plants
- 15. A model showing food chains and how energy flows through a community
