Across
- 5. Carbon dioxide and water are needed to produce ____ and oxygen
- 6. An organism that eats both plant and meat material
- 8. Only ___ percent of energy is passed on to the organism that is consuming
- 11. Photosynthesis is a series of _____ controlled reactions
- 13. A community of animals or plants where interbreeding (same species)occurs
- 15. The natural home of an organism
- 16. These are grid shaped devices to determine the percentage of plants or slow moving invertebrates in an area
- 17. The role an organism plays
Down
- 1. A plant that produces its own food (by photosynthesis) and is the start of a food chain
- 2. Type of competition that occurs between different species
- 3. Carbon dioxide concentration, ______, and temperature are all examples of limiting factors
- 4. Various interacting species in a shared environment
- 7. _____ are spontaneous events that change the genetic information of an organism
- 9. Carnivores that hunt
- 10. Organisms whose presence or absence gives information about pollution or other environmental conditions
- 12. ____ factors are living factors that affect organisms e.g grazing, disease
- 14. The first stage of photosynthesis is called the ___ reaction stage
