Nature 101

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Across
  1. 1. A dry forest tree with bark that looks like burnt potato chips
  2. 6. A place that provides food, water, shelter, and space for a particular living thing
  3. 8. An organism that breaks down organic material
  4. 11. A group of individuals of the same species living in the same area at the same time
  5. 13. The tree that gives us the sap to produce maple syrup
  6. 14. A wet forest tree with branches that look strong
  7. 15. A series of interconnected food chains
  8. 17. An organism that grows on dead plants to help them become soil (hint: it is not green)
Down
  1. 2. An animal that feeds on animal matter
  2. 3. A group of interacting plants and wildlife in a given area
  3. 4. An animal that feeds on plants
  4. 5. There are _____ forests or meadows on the bottomlands
  5. 7. The bottom of the hill where wet forests or wet meadows are found
  6. 9. A place with lots of trees and other plants
  7. 10. An organism's specific job within its environment
  8. 12. The top of the hill where dry forests or dry meadows are found
  9. 16. There are _____ forests or meadows on the uplands