Across
- 4. The study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment
- 6. Consumers that eat both plants and animals
- 8. The parts of a habitat that are living, or were once living, and interact with and organism
- 9. A series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy
- 10. All the different populations that live together in an area
- 13. An organism that can make its own food
- 14. Consumers that eat only animals
- 16. Any living thing
- 17. A group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce
- 18. A carnivore that feeds on the bodies of dead organisms
Down
- 1. The nonliving parts of an organism’s habitat
- 2. Consists of many overlapping food chains
- 3. An environment that provides the things a specific organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce
- 4. Shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web
- 5. Break down biotic wastes and dead organisms and return the raw materials to the ecosystem
- 7. All the members of one species living in a particular area
- 11. Consumers that eat only plants
- 12. The community of organisms that live in a particular area, along with their nonliving environment
- 15. An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
