Ecology Crossword

An organism that gets energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms.
A consumer that eats animals.
The study of interaction between organisms and their environment.
The environment where an organism lives.
An organism that is eaten by another organism.
Organisms that use sunlight directly to make sugar.
An animal that feeds on dead animals and dead plants
An organism that feeds on another living creature, usually without killing it.
A consumer that eats a variety of organisms.
Organisms that eat producers or other organisms for energy.
A consumer that eats plants.
A community of organisms and their nonliving environment.
the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
what is an organism that is not native to the place or area
a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.
An animal of a large group distinguished by the possession of a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes.
A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.
the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable.
Autotrophs that capture sunlight and use it to make organic music
An animal lacking a backbone
An animal lacking a backbone
the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment
a series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.