Across
- 7. What comes after primary consumers? ___________ consumers
- 8. Get their energy by making their own food
- 12. Get their energy by eating other organisms
- 13. get their energy from other animals they eat
- 14. Predators found at the top of a trophic pyramid
- 16. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- 18. What the first consumer is near the base of the food pyramid?
- 19. "simple sugar" chemical produced by many plants during photosynthesis
Down
- 1. If I eat plants and animals, what am I?
- 2. The 4th level of the trophic pyramid
- 3. Based on grass-->rabbit-->wolf, who is the primary consumer?
- 4. Flow of energy is represented by what in a food web?
- 5. Get their energy from plants they eat
- 6. Pigment that gives plants their green color, and it helps plants create their own food through photosynthesis
- 9. Returns nutrients to the soil from dead plants and animals they break down
- 10. Which is more complex, food web or food chain?
- 11. Gets energy by eating meat
- 15. The source of energy for plants
- 17. The percentage amount of energy that passes up the energy pyramid.