Energy Transfer in Ecosystems Terms

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Across
  1. 4. do not eat, break down dead into smaller molecules
  2. 5. living
  3. 7. another word for heterotroph
  4. 8. different types of species in an area
  5. 10. has to eat for food
  6. 15. photosynthesis takes ______ energy and converts it into chemical energy
  7. 17. how do plants take in nutrients from the soil
  8. 18. another word for autotroph
  9. 19. a consumer that eats herbivores
  10. 21. eat both plants and animals
Down
  1. 1. eat; animals, fungi, some protists and bacteria
  2. 2. eat plants
  3. 3. group of 1 type of species
  4. 6. a consumer that is a top predator
  5. 9. nonliving
  6. 11. consumer that eats plants
  7. 12. eat animals
  8. 13. creates its own energy
  9. 14. plants, algae, cyanobacteria
  10. 16. study of the relationships and dependencies of life
  11. 20. all of the living and nonliving things in an area