Science Word Wall #1 Crossword

a living part of an ecosystem
a nonliving part of an ecosystem
of or relating to land instead of water or air
growing or living in water
an organism such as a plant that makes its own food
an organism that cannot make its own food
an organism that breaks down wastes and the remains of other organisms into simpler substances
the path that energy takes from one organism to another in the form of food
the food chains that overlap in an ecosystem
the home of an organism
a place, position, or situation especially suitable for someone or something
anything that controls the growth or survival of a population
the struggle among living things for water, food, or other resources
a relationship between two kinds of organisms
a relationship between two kinds of organisms that benefits both
a relationship between two kinds of organisms that benefits one without harming the other
a relationship in which one organism lives in or on another organism and benefits from that relationship while the host organism is harmed by it
a specific classification of a plant or animal that is not native to an ecosystem
adjustments to internal or external body parts
an adaptation by which an animal can hide by blending in whish its surroundings
an adaptation in which one organism has similar traits to another
a way of acting that helps an organism survive in its environment