Across
- 1. A plant or animal that breaks down dead organisms to recycle nutrients back into the soil
- 4. The type of energy needed by the plant to start photosynthesis
- 5. The part of the plant that absorbs the water from the soil, which is needed for photosynthesis
- 6. This term describes all the living things in an environment, such as plants and animals
- 8. This gas is released by plants as a result of photosynthesis.
- 10. This gas is taken in by plants during photosynthesis
- 12. The food produced by plants through photosynthesis that provides them with energy
Down
- 2. A community of living organisms and their physical environment, interacting together
- 3. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, carbon dioxide to make their own food
- 7. An animal that hunts and eats other animals
- 9. An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators
- 11. The part of the plant where photosynthesis mainly occurs
