Carbon Cycle / Food Web Crossword Challenge

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Across
  1. 2. an organism that gets energy storage molecules (such as glucose) by breaking down dead matter
  2. 6. a population that eats organisms from another population
  3. 8. all the living and nonliving things interacting in a particular area
  4. 10. the part of a cell where photosynthesis happens
  5. 11. a model that shows what eats what in an ecosystem
  6. 13. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  7. 14. when two or more populations use the same resource, such as the same food source
  8. 15. matter that makes up the living and dead organisms in an ecosystem
  9. 16. an organism that can make its own energy storage molecules (such as glucose
Down
  1. 1. the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
  2. 3. the process by which plants and other producers use energy from sunlight to change carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and glucose (an energy storage molecule)
  3. 4. a molecule that organisms can use to release the energy needed to survive
  4. 5. the result of one cause leading to an effect that causes one or more other effects
  5. 6. a type of atom (a tiny piece) that makes up molecules such as carbon dioxide and energy storage molecules
  6. 7. the process of creating offspring
  7. 9. the part of a cell where cellular respiration happens
  8. 12. matter that makes up the nonliving parts of an ecosystem, such as air, water, and rocks