Across
- 3. consume matter from dead organisms
- 5. a reasoned explanation that supports a claim (why the claim is correct)
- 7. stuff that weighs something
- 9. gas emitted from animals that plants need to survive
- 10. materials that organisms consume that are a source of both matter and energy
- 12. eaters of food
- 13. models that can be used to represent the flow of matter and energy in ecosystems
- 15. Bits that are too small to be seen, but make up both visible and invisible materials
- 17. decomposed dead matter usually from plants
- 18. tell the main idea and why it’s important
- 19. organisms that are everywhere around us, but too small to see
Down
- 1. makers of food
- 2. any living thing
- 4. organisms too small to see with your eye
- 6. a unit of food energy
- 8. to move something from one place to another
- 11. Fungus that grows on decomposing material
- 13. organisms that are not a plant or an animal
- 14. the ability to do work
- 16. a community in a certain area where living things depend on each other and their surroundings for survival
