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food chains Name: ______________________ Date: ___________ Copyright Bow Tie Guy 2016 Across 1. an animal that eats only other animals 4. an animal that eats only plants 5. an animal that eats both plants and animals 8. an animal that hunts for other animals for food 9. to break down into simpler materials 10. an organism that breaks down the remains of dead organisms 12. the process of breaking down materials into different forms to be used again 13. an animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals 14. a pile of contained organic trash that breaks down naturally 16. or organism off of which a parasite feeds 17. an organism that grows and feeds off of another organism 19. a type of animal with a soft body and no backbone like a snail, slug, or octopus Down 2. the path of food energy in an ecosystem as one living things eats another 3. two or more food chains that overlap 6. the process plants use to make food 8. an animal that is hunted for food by a predator 11. a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope 15. the struggle between organisms for food, light, or living area 18. a group of organisms that are physically similar and can produce offspring 20. a type of aquatic animal that has no backbone like the lobster, crab, and shrimp food webs Word Bank: FOOD CHAIN MICROORGANISM COMPETITION CRUSTACEAN OMNIVORE HOST MOLLUSK COMPOST DECOMPOSER RECYCLING PARASITE CARNIVORE DECAY PREDATOR SCAVENGER PREY PHOTOSYNTHESIS FOOD WEB SPECIES HERBIVORE

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food chains

Name: ______________________ Date: ___________

Copyright Bow Tie Guy 2016

Across1. an animal that eats only other animals4. an animal that eats only plants5. an animal that eats both plants and animals8. an animal that hunts for other animals for food9. to break down into simpler materials10. an organism that breaks down the remains of dead organisms12. the process of breaking down materials into different forms to be used again13. an animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals14. a pile of contained organic trash that breaks down naturally16. or organism off of which a parasite feeds17. an organism that grows and feeds off of another organism19. a type of animal with a soft body and no backbone like a snail, slug, or octopus

Down2. the path of food energy in an ecosystem as one living things eats another3. two or more food chains that overlap6. the process plants use to make food8. an animal that is hunted for food by a predator11. a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope15. the struggle between organisms for food, light, or living area18. a group of organisms that are physically similar and can produce offspring20. a type of aquatic animal that has no backbone like the lobster, crab, and shrimp

food webs

Word Bank: FOOD CHAIN MICROORGANISMCOMPETITIONCRUSTACEAN

OMNIVORE HOSTMOLLUSK COMPOST

DECOMPOSERRECYCLING PARASITE CARNIVORE

DECAYPREDATORSCAVENGER PREY

PHOTOSYNTHESISFOOD WEBSPECIESHERBIVORE

food chains

Copyright Bow Tie Guy 2016

Across1. an animal that eats only other animals4. an animal that eats only plants5. an animal that eats both plants and animals8. an animal that hunts for other animals for food9. to break down into simpler materials10. an organism that breaks down the remains of dead organisms12. the process of breaking down materials into different forms to be used again13. an animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals14. a pile of contained organic trash that breaks down naturally16. an organism off of which a parasite feeds17. an organism that grows and feeds off of another organism19. a type of animal with a soft body and no backbone like a snail, slug, or octopus

Down2. the path of food energy in an ecosystem as one living things eats another3. two or more food chains that overlap6. the process plants use to make food8. an animal that is hunted for food by a predator11. a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope15. the struggle between organisms for food, light, or living area18. a group of organisms that are physically similar and can produce offspring20. a type of aquatic animal that has no backbone like the lobster, crab, and shrimp

Word Bank: FOOD CHAIN MICROORGANISMCOMPETITIONCRUSTACEAN

OMNIVORE HOSTMOLLUSK COMPOST

DECOMPOSERRECYCLING PARASITE CARNIVORE

DECAYPREDATORSCAVENGER PREY

PHOTOSYNTHESISFOOD WEBSPECIESHERBIVORE

food websANSWER KEY