Ecology Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. a group of organisms in a given area
  2. 3. a organism that cannot make its own food and has to eat plants or animals to gain energy
  3. 5. A living thing
  4. 6. the position of an organism in the food chain
  5. 9. harbours a smaller organism whether its parasitic, mutualistic, commensalist
  6. 11. a animal that only eats meat
  7. 14. an animal that hunts other animals
  8. 15. all food chains in an ecosystem
  9. 19. the region where earth's life exists
  10. 20. the natural home of an animal or plant
  11. 21. the study of organisms
  12. 22. non-living things in an ecosystem
  13. 23. an environment where organisms can interact
  14. 24. an animal that feeds on dead animals
  15. 25. an organism that feeds on decomposed material
Down
  1. 1. a organism that can make its own food using light, water, or other chemicals
  2. 4. a organism that makes its own food
  3. 7. a organism that cannot make its own food
  4. 8. creator of this crossword
  5. 10. an animal being hunted
  6. 11. a group of organisms with a common characteristic
  7. 12. a hierarchical series of organisms dependent on food
  8. 13. a animal that only eats plants
  9. 16. a animal that eats both plants and meat
  10. 17. a parasite
  11. 18. living things in an ecosystem