Ecosystems

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Across
  1. 5. an animal that naturally preys on others.
  2. 7. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  3. 11. an organism that breaks down dead organic material
  4. 12. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  5. 14. an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense
  6. 16. a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
  7. 18. the part of the world in which life can exist
  8. 19. an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin.
Down
  1. 1. an animal that feeds on flesh.
  2. 2. an area classified according to the species that live in that location
  3. 3. Not associated with or derived from living organism
  4. 4. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  5. 6. all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
  6. 8. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
  7. 9. an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances
  8. 10. a geographic area where plants, animals and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life
  9. 13. an animal that feeds on plants.
  10. 15. an animal that is caught and killed by another for food.
  11. 17. an animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensal organism lives.