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