year 9 ecology

4. the production portion of carbon dioxide in an ecosystem's carbon flux
6. made up of the parts of earth where life exists
7. the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
8. a place where an organism makes its home
10. all the inhabitants of a particular place
12. devoid of life
14. the practice of living as a parasite on or with another animal/organism
15. the transfer from matter and energy in the form of food from organism to organism
19. something that eats meat AND plants
20. organism that breaks down dead organic material
24. something that makes, grows, or supplies goods or services for sale
25. a social group whose members have something in common
26. the study of living things and their environment

1. an organism that eats other living things
2. a type of symbiotic relationship where all species benefit from their interactions
3. a system of interdependant food chains
5. a consumer thats eats an animal, that eats and animal that eats plants
9. a level in a food chain
11. an animal that obtains its nutrition by eating primary consumers and secondary consumers
13. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
14. the preying of one animal on others
16. something that ONLY eats plants
17. when one of two people benefit from their interaction and the other derives
18. full of life
21. something that ONLY eats meat
22. a consumer that eats plants
23. an animal that is caught and killed by another for food