Worm Farm

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Across
  1. 5. fertilizer made by piling together dead plant and animal matter (leaves, food scraps) and letting it break down
  2. 7. eating everything
  3. 10. a group of worms that have round bodies which are divided into rings called segments
  4. 12. nutrients in the ground 🡪 plants use the nutrients to grow 🡪 herbivores eat the plants 🡪 carnivores eat the herbivores 🡪 carnivores die 🡪 saprophytes eat the dead animal and return nutrients back into the ground
  5. 13. something that has lots of plant nutrients
  6. 14. a group of rotters that are like mushrooms or mold
  7. 15. things in food that living things need to live and grow
Down
  1. 1. plants 🡪 herbivore 🡪 carnivore
  2. 2. dark-red colored earthworms that are red because they have red material in their blood called hemoglobin
  3. 3. eating meat
  4. 4. tiny living things that live and grow by eating dead and rotting plants and animals (bacteria, mold, mushrooms, earthworms)
  5. 6. Anything an animal or person eats or drinks that helps them grow and live
  6. 8. microscopic living things like bacteria
  7. 9. eating only plants
  8. 11. a special kind of bacteria that live in the soil and help finish rotting things