Ecology Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. one organism that benefits from another organism when associated
  2. 4. living thing that carries the activities of life
  3. 5. are organisms that make their food
  4. 6. animals that are killed by predator
  5. 8. organism that feeds on meat and plants
  6. 12. consumes decaying material for energy
  7. 13. region of the earth that encompasses living organisms
  8. 15. nonliving factors that shape the environment
  9. 17. organism that harbors another organism
  10. 18. position of an organism on a food chain
  11. 20. order of events in an ecosystem
  12. 22. organisms of the same species that live together in a specific area
  13. 23. eat off other organisms for energy
  14. 24. organisms that can produce their own food
Down
  1. 2. consumes decaying biomass
  2. 3. interacting group of various species in a common location
  3. 5. animal that kills other animals
  4. 7. organisms that use chemicals to make their food
  5. 9. organism that feeds on plants
  6. 10. living factors that shape the environment
  7. 11. organismural home for an organsim
  8. 14. the study of organisms and how they interact with the environment
  9. 16. organism that feeds on meat
  10. 19. community of living organisms that interact with each other
  11. 21. interconnecting food chain