Intro to Ecology Chloe McCollum

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Across
  1. 2. collection of all the organisms that live in a particular place together
  2. 4. group of organisms similar to eachother
  3. 6. diagram that shows the feeding relationships between all the organisms in an ecosystem
  4. 8. diagram that shows the distribution of energy, organisms, or other resources in an ecosystem
  5. 10. the order of events in an ecosystem
  6. 13. level or a position in a food chain or a food web,
  7. 15. organisms that break down organic matter
  8. 18. scientific study of the relationships between living organisms and their physical environment
  9. 19. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals and can be used as an energy source
  10. 21. process by which food is made by bacteria or other living things using chemicals as the energy source
  11. 22. another name for producer
  12. 23. another name for autotroph
Down
  1. 1. animals that eat plants
  2. 3. animal that feeds on dead/organic material
  3. 5. another name for consumer
  4. 7. combined portions of earth in which all of life exists
  5. 9. animal that feeds on other animals
  6. 11. another name for heterotroph
  7. 12. process where plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
  8. 14. animal that eats plants and meat
  9. 16. scientific study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment of dif populations that live together
  10. 17. groups of individuals that belong to same species/live in the same area
  11. 20. group of ecosystems that have the same climate&dominate communities