Ecology crossword

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Across
  1. 2. A group of various species interacting is a ...
  2. 5. non-living physical and chemical components of an ecosystem
  3. 9. the process that uses the suns energy to convert to chemical energy
  4. 12. The layer of gases surrounding the Earth
  5. 14. about 2% of the earths water is tied up in what?
  6. 15. an organism that makes its own food
  7. 16. an organism that needs to eat other things for energy
Down
  1. 1. the ability to maintain an ecological balance
  2. 3. what we breath in for cellular respiration
  3. 4. living things and their remains in an ecosystem
  4. 6. All of earths water in any form
  5. 7. The zone around the Earth where life can exist
  6. 8. Large regions with the same plant life
  7. 10. one of the outcomes of photosynthesis
  8. 11. Fossils are an important part of which cycle?
  9. 13. all energy comes from this