Energy flow

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Across
  1. 4. process plants use to make glucose using sunlight.
  2. 6. Organisms that decompose dead plants and animals into smaller pieces.
  3. 7. Animals like cows, zebras, and rabbits that eat plants.
  4. 8. Tiny organisms that help break down dead matter during decomposition.
  5. 11. An example of a carnivore that gets energy indirectly from the Sun.
  6. 13. Animals like tigers and hawks that eat other animals.
  7. 15. The primary source of energy for all living things.
Down
  1. 1. type of energy plants produce during photosynthesis.
  2. 2. Carnivores that eat herbivores to get energy.
  3. 3. The process where mushrooms, bacteria, and worms break down dead plants and animals.
  4. 5. Animals like bears and humans that eat both plants and animals.
  5. 9. What animals and plants need to grow, originally from the Sun.
  6. 10. The producers that convert sunlight into energy.
  7. 12. Herbivores that eat plants to gain energy from the Sun.
  8. 14. Nutrients return here after decomposition to support plant growth.