Across
- 3. Make their own food, which creates energy for them to grow
- 5. A living organism that shapes its environment
- 9. An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
- 10. An interacting group of various species in a common location
- 11. Organism that breaks down dead organic material
Down
- 1. A non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
- 2. Consists of all the members of a species that live in a particular area
- 4. Place where an organism makes it home - meets all the environmental conditions an organism needs to survive
- 6. Unable to make their own energy & instead rely on the consumption & digestion of other organisms to survive
- 7. Anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing
- 8. A biological community of interacting organisms AND their physical environment
