Across
- 6. an organism that eats only plants.
- 7. a group of similar ecosystems
- 8. part of an ecosystem that includes air, water and other non-living things.
- 10. this moves from the sun all the way through an ecosystem.
- 11. what animals need that plants give off.
- 14. another word for rain, sleet, snow and hail.
- 16. a number of different organisms in an ecosystem.
- 17. a model that shows the transfer of energy in interlocking food chains.
- 19. these get their energy by eating the remains of other organisms.
- 20. all organisms of the same species living in the same location.
- 21. living things that make their own food.
Down
- 1. an organism that eats plants and animals.
- 2. an organism that only eats other animals.
- 3. the sum of all ecosystems on Earth.
- 4. a model used to show the amount of energy available in each step of a food chain.
- 5. a model that shows how energy moves from the Sun to producers and consumers.
- 9. an element that is in everything that is alive or was once alive.
- 12. what plants need that animals exhale.
- 13. plant and animal part of an ecosystem.
- 15. organisms that get energy by eating other organisms.
- 18. the cycle that includes evaporation and condensation
