Energy Flow Chapter 6 NU Ecology

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Across
  1. 5. a representation of the loss of energy with ascending trophic levels
  2. 8. the process of using oxygen and glucose to create water, carbon dioxide, and ATP
  3. 9. a position on the food chain
  4. 13. on way to loose energy. All cellular processes loose energy this way
  5. 14. the ability to do work
  6. 15. a fungi is an example of a
  7. 16. another way to loose energy. Only animals loose energy this way
  8. 17. % the amount of energy incorporated in to the body from consumed food. This is what is available for the next trophic level
  9. 18. a series of producers and consumers in a single line
Down
  1. 1. organism that have to devour others to gain energy
  2. 2. the organisms that perform photosynthesis
  3. 3. an organism that secretes enzymes to break large molecules into smaller ones
  4. 4. energy in motion
  5. 6. stored energy
  6. 7. Are few in number but greatly affect the ecosystem
  7. 10. the process of turning carbon dioxide and sunlight into glucose and oxygen gas
  8. 11. is represented by arrows in a food chain or web
  9. 12. a complex representation of how energy of how energy flows through an ecosystems