Across
- 6. a consumer that eats both plants and animals
- 7. parts of the ecosystem that have never been alive
- 8. the process where plants turn sunlight into food
- 10. an organism that gets its energy by breaking down dead matter
- 12. the study of ecosystems
- 14. an organism that gets its energy from photosynthesis
- 16. any form of water that falls from the sky
- 17. the place where an organism lives
- 18. a place where living and non-living things are connected
Down
- 1. a group of organisms of the same species living in the same ecosystem
- 2. the way a plant or animal changes to fit its environment
- 3. a consumer that eats only meat
- 4. an organism that gets its energy by eating other organisms
- 5. a consumer that eats only plants
- 9. a particular group of organisms that can interbreed
- 11. a person who studies eco-systems
- 13. height above sea level
- 15. the unique role of an organism