Change of State Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. non-living
  2. 4. A group of individuals of the same species living together in one place at one time
  3. 5. an organism that gets their energy from consuming producers is called a _________ consumer
  4. 7. the animal that eats secondary consumers is called a _________ consumer
  5. 8. predator this type of consumer is at the top of the food chain with no other predator
  6. 12. an animal that eats both animals and plants
  7. 14. one organism
  8. 15. chain a model showing the energy flow from organism to organism (only shows one thing an animal eats) e.g., grass->grasshopper->robin->cat
  9. 17. no longer existing
  10. 18. a living thing
  11. 21. a place where living things and non-living things interact
  12. 22. the role of lizard in this food chain: grass->grasshopper->lizard->hawk; _________ consumer
  13. 24. plants get there energy from the ______.
  14. 25. seriously at risk of going extinct (disappearing)
  15. 26. a meat-eating animal
Down
  1. 1. a plant-eating animal
  2. 3. the variety of types of organisms living in an area
  3. 6. an animal being hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal
  4. 9. an animal that eats and hunts others animals
  5. 10. a snail is eating dead fish in an aquarium. It is acting as a _________.; an organism that eats dead animal material
  6. 11. web a model with many food chains connected/linked together
  7. 13. an organism that makes their own food; e.g., grass, algae, phytoplankton
  8. 16. an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, giving nutrients back to the soil (e.g., fungus, bacteria, mold)
  9. 19. a group of closely related organisms that can produce offspring (babies)
  10. 20. location where an organism lives
  11. 23. flow the transfer of energy in a food chain