Animals Review Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• foodchain : a chain of organisms that eat or are eaten by each other.
• warmblooded : this type of animal can control its body temperature.
• consumer : an organism that eats other organisms.
• evolution : process/ theory whereby organisms change over time.
• apex : this predator is at the top of the food chain/web.
• metamorphosis : a series of changes an organism's body goes through.
• coldblooded : when an animal can't control its body temperature.
• ecosystems : are made up of all living and non-living things in an area.
• insects : the largest group of invertebrates on earth.
• habitat : where plants and animals live in order to meet their basic needs.
• parasitism : relationship where one organism gains, while the other suffers.
• keystone : a species that have a big effect on their ecosystem and help keep it stable.
• mutualism : relationship where both partners benefit.
• producer : an organism that makes its own food.
• vertebrates : animals with a backbone and skeleton.
• offspring : the children, or young, of humans, plants and animals.
• decomposer : an organism that breaks down dead plant and animal material.
• foodweb : a group of overlapping food chains.