Across
- 2. factor living or once living (and now dead) or made by something that was alive
- 4. succession occurs after a forest fire (where soil is left)
- 5. eats both plants and meat
- 8. must eat something for energy
- 13. used glucose and made carbon dioxide
- 14. being dependent on others for some needs, being mutually dependent on each other
- 16. eats dead animals
Down
- 1. factor an environmental factor that is not alive, never lived, and was not part of something living
- 3. eats meat
- 4. a close relationship between species that benefits at least one of the species
- 6. both species benefit from the relationship
- 7. one living thing
- 9. is made of weathered rock, minerals, humus, water, and air
- 10. mix and sand, clay and silt
- 11. all of the different populations things in an area (no abiotic factors)
- 12. the variety of life (or species) on Earth
- 15. all of the living and nonliving things that interact in an area
