Ecosystems Crossword

A step in a food chain or food web.
Place where an Organism lives and has the component necessary for its survival (food, water, shelter, space).
Scientific study of interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment.
Organisms that break down the dead remains of other organisms.
Meat eater.
nonliving, physical features of the environment, including air, water, sunlight, soil, temperature, and climate.
Organism that can capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food from inorganic compounds; also called a producer.
Any living or previously living component of an environment.
A group of ecosystems that have the same climate and dominant communities.
Portion of earth that supports life.
A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce.
(Ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.
A system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment, a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment
An organism that cannot make its own food.
Eats only plants.
An animal that eats both plants and animals.
A group of organisms of the same species populating a given area.