Across
- 1. : an animal that is eaten by a predator .
- 3. : an animal that eats only plants.
- 4. : characteristics that help an organism to survive in its environment.
- 8. : organisms that have the same food source and live in the same habitat.
- 9. : is a method of controlling unwanted pests by using a natural predator or disease.
- 11. : are along the banks of rivers and streams that are flooded when water levels are high.
- 13. : an animal that eats both plants and animals.
- 16. : a consumer that eats a first-order consumer.
- 18. : times of the year when fires most likely occur.
- 19. : non-living factors in an environment.
- 20. : an organism able to manufacture its own food; plants are producer organisms.
Down
- 2. : is a system formed by organisms interacting with each other and with their surroundings.
- 5. : organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products.
- 6. : the process used by plants to make their own food.
- 7. : is the flow of energy from organism to organism.
- 8. : the chemical in plants that traps energy from the sun and gives plants their green colour.
- 10. : a consumer that only eats other animals.
- 12. : living factors in the environment.
- 14. : raised bank built to prevent water reaching buildings.
- 15. : an animal that is eaten
- 17. : organisms that must eat other organisms to get the energy and nutrients they need; animals are consumer organisms.
