Across
- 2. The plants are eaten by animals that use the plants as food. These animals themselves are eaten to provide food for animals higher up the food chain.
- 5. Non-living components in the environment that includes temperature, rainfall, humidity, wind speed and direction, the nonliving part of the soil as sand, clay and rock.
- 6. The living organisms within a community and the non-living components of the environments in which they live.
- 8. Processes in the natural environment that absorb our waste.
Down
- 1. Things that are done for us by the natural environment that don’t produce consumable resources.
- 3. Those organisms that convert the sun’s energy into food in the form of simple sugars through the process of photosynthesis.
- 4. Natural products that can be used or converted by humans for our use.
- 7. Living components in the environment that include plants, animals, fungi and bacteria, including those found in the soil.