Ecology Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. where an organism lives
  2. 5. consumers that eat plants
  3. 7. a single organism of a species
  4. 11. complex system of food chains
  5. 13. an organism that breeds and produces fertile offspring
  6. 16. consumes that eat both plants and meat
  7. 17. organisms that can make their own food
  8. 18. community of organisms and their interactions with their environment
  9. 19. organisms that depend on other organisms for food and oxygen
  10. 21. living parts of an environment
  11. 22. organic matter used as a fuel, especially in a power station for the generation of electricity
Down
  1. 2. non-living, physical part of an environment
  2. 3. all the populations in one area
  3. 4. when two organisms fight for resources
  4. 6. the study of organisms and their environment
  5. 8. the role an organism plays in an ecosystem
  6. 9. a group of the same species
  7. 10. transfer of energy when one organism eats another
  8. 12. all of the populations of Earth
  9. 14. abiotic and biotic factors affecting an organism
  10. 15. organisms that eat meat
  11. 20. an area classified according to the species that live in that location