Food Chains and Webs

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Across
  1. 2. Pyramid A diagram showing the flow of energy through an ecosystem.
  2. 5. Organisms that break down dead plants and animals into nutrients.
  3. 11. Animals that eat both plants and other animals.
  4. 13. Living things that make their own food through photosynthesis.
  5. 14. Factors Living components of an ecosystem, such as plants and animals.
  6. 15. Chain A series of organisms where each is eaten by the next.
Down
  1. 1. Animals that eat other animals.
  2. 3. Animals that eat only plants.
  3. 4. An animal that hunts and preys on other animals.
  4. 6. A community of living organisms and their environment.
  5. 7. Animals that are hunted by other animals.
  6. 8. The place where an organism lives and obtains food, water, and shelter.
  7. 9. Factors Non-living components of an ecosystem, like soil and climate.
  8. 10. Organisms that obtain energy by eating other organisms.
  9. 12. Web A network of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem.