Ecosystems Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. (plants) the exhalation of water vapor through the stomata.
  2. 3. When the water mixes with dust in the sky and forms a cloud
  3. 6. the absorption and digestion of food or nutrients by the body or any biological system.
  4. 7. organisms that make their own food
  5. 8. organism that eats both animals and plants
  6. 10. and organism that only eats meat
  7. 11. organism that only eats plants
  8. 15. the total quantity or weight of organisms in a given area or volume.
  9. 17. the microbial process of reducing nitrate and nitrite to gaseous forms of nitrogen, principally nitrous oxide (N2O) and nitrogen (N2)
  10. 18. any plant, makes their own food
  11. 19. how animals breathe
  12. 20. the consumer that eats plants (eats first)
Down
  1. 1. anything living
  2. 4. not living
  3. 5. the animal that eats the animal
  4. 9. the thing transferred when an organism eats the other
  5. 12. when the sun makes water rise into the sky
  6. 13. each level in the food pyramid
  7. 14. When the water from the clouds fall out (rain, sleet, snow, etc..)
  8. 16. species that arrives in the ecosystem first