Symbiosis

2. Organisms like bacteria or fungi that break down dead plants and animals into nutrients.
3. Things in an environment that can limit the size of a population, like food or space.
5. The protection and careful use of natural resources and wildlife.
11. The largest number of organisms that an environment can support without being damaged.
14. When one organism looks like another to trick predators or protect itself.
17. A species that could become endangered if conditions do not improve.
20. An animal that eats only plants.
21. A group of different species living together and interacting in the same area.
23. A relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is not affected.
24. A relationship where both organisms benefit from each other.
25. The place where an organism lives and gets what it needs to survive, like food and shelter.
26. The non-living parts of an ecosystem, like air, water, and temperature.
28. A group of the same type of organisms living in the same area.
31. An animal that eats other animals.
32. When two or more organisms fight for the same resources, like food, water, or space.

1. The process of change in an ecosystem over time, like how plants and animals change in an area.
4. An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
6. An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators.
7. A relationship where one organism benefits, but the other is harmed.
8. Organisms like plants that make their own food, which gives energy to other organisms.
9. A community of living things and their environment, where everything works together.
10. A close relationship between two different organisms, where at least one benefits.
12. When two or more organisms work together to help each other.
13. The living parts of an ecosystem, like plants, animals, and bacteria.
15. Something that is helpful or good for something.
16. The process of breaking down dead organisms into simpler parts that can be reused.
18. The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment.
19. When one organism hunts and eats another organism.
22. The role or job an organism has in its environment, like what it eats and where it lives.
27. When an organism blends in with its surroundings to avoid being seen by predators
29. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
30. Organisms that eat other organisms (plants or animals) for food.