Ecology

1. - organism that consumes another organism as food for energy.
5. - organism that eats plants and meat for energy.
8. - a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment.
10. - organisms that eat plants for energy.
11. - all the organisms that create a specific group or follow in a certain habitat.
12. chain -An interconnected chain of organisms that show which are predators and which are prey in relation to one another.
13. - organisms that use the sun for producing food.
15. - nonliving factors in the environment. The abiotic factors of the environment include light, temperature, soil, climate and atmospheric gases.

1. - organism that eats meat for energy.
2. the study of how living (biotic) and nonliving (abiotic) parts of the environment interact with each other
3. - organisms that can reproduce with each other.
4. - the natural environment of a plant or animal.
6. - relating to life or living things.
7. - the area occupied by a group of interacting organisms
9. - organisms that breakdown organic material.
14. - any living thing that has living characteristics and is made of one or more cells.