Ecology Module 1 Review

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Across
  1. 3. consumer that only eats other animals
  2. 4. organism that can produce its own food
  3. 11. a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web
  4. 12. consumer that only eats plants
  5. 14. a defined area that includes all living organisms interacting with the nonliving factors of the environment
  6. 16. the study of how living things interact with each other and their environment
  7. 17. group of organisms of the same kind living in one area
  8. 18. the part of Earth in which life exists
Down
  1. 1. carnivore who feeds off the bodies of dead animals
  2. 2. the solid part of the Earth located on and under the surface
  3. 5. obtains energy to function by consuming other organisms
  4. 6. organism who breaks down waste and inedible parts of dead organisms
  5. 7. the series of events in which one organism eats another to obtain energy
  6. 8. the combined water found on, under, and above the surface of Earth
  7. 9. a mixture of gases that surround the Earth
  8. 10. consumer that eats both plants and animal products
  9. 13. a single living thing
  10. 15. overlapping food chains in an ecosystem