Urban Environments and it's Wildlife

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Across
  1. 4. This heterotrophs behavior can be altered by light pollution, and ultimately their survival. Common laboratory animal.
  2. 6. Produces its own food, and is also consumed by heterotrophs. Another word for "Autotroph"
  3. 7. Helps clean up the trash and dead animals left by other heterotrophs. Type of bird, contains the word "row"
  4. 8. Heterotrophs, Autotrophs, disease-causing organisms, etc, that are introduced in a new ecosystem by humans. Opposite of "native"
  5. 11. What urban environments is centered around. Prefix "meta" meaning "beyond" and an example is Los Angeles.
  6. 13. Lung disease was present in 28% of this heterograph, because of the air pollution in cities. Bushy tail, feeds on acorns and nuts. Rhymes with the word "feral"
  7. 14. Basic necessity in life. Wildlife live in urban areas because of an abundant supply of ____.
  8. 15. Provides energy, nutrients and also scenery.Part of the food web and is the category for producers.
Down
  1. 1. Herbivores, they eat the producers and are on the smaller side. Examples that live in urban areas include ants and beetles.
  2. 2. This heterotrophs feces can enrich the soil. Unique plural form and looks similar to a swan.
  3. 3. Community of living organisms, that live and depend on each other in a certain environment. Prefix "eco" meaning "dwelling place"
  4. 5. Increase of population growth in cities, however causes pollution that harms the wildlife. Increase and contains the word "urban" growth.
  5. 9. Urban areas have _____ climates, and this can benefit the heterotrophs and autotrophs that need this. Involved with temperature and has suffix "er"
  6. 10. Heterotroph, that is nocturnal and has a bushy ringed tail. Studies have found that them foraging for food has caused toxic elements of fly ash to develop in their lungs. Rhymes with "monsoon"
  7. 12. It's lead levels help track if children in a neighborhood have high levels of lead exposure. Rhymes with the word "region"