Introduction to Ecosystems

ABIOTIC
ATMOSPHERE
BIOME
BIOTIC
CARNIVORE
COMMUNITY
CONSUMER
DECOMPOSER
ECOSYSTEM
ENERGYFLOW
FOODCHAIN
FOODWEB
HERBIVORE
HYDROSPHERE
LITHOSPHERE
OMNIVORE
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
POPULATION
PRODUCER
RESPIRATION
SPECIES
TERRESTRIAL

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B E X S D O A F R I B S Y E R
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D S U D D M T N A R O T N H P
O N O Y D O B N W I R E U P S
O O A V G D R G Y P E M M S O
F C D E C O M P O S E R M O M
W O L F Y G R E N E O G O R T
E L A I R T S E R R E T C D A
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Answer Key for Introduction to Ecosystems

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2# S E I C E P S N N E C # # #
3R R I # T # # I # O R O # # E
4B E # S # O A # # I B S Y E R
5E M C # E H I # # T I Y T R E
6W U # U C H # B # A V S I E H
7D S # D D # T # A R O T N H P
8O N O # # O # N # I R E U P S
9O O # # # # R # Y P E M M S O
10F C D E C O M P O S E R M O M
11W O L F Y G R E N E O # O R T
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Word X Y Direction
ABIOTIC  97nw
ATMOSPHERE  1512n
BIOME  513w
BIOTIC  86nw
CARNIVORE  1114w
COMMUNITY  1312n
CONSUMER  210n
DECOMPOSER  310e
ECOSYSTEM  121s
ENERGYFLOW  1011w
FOODCHAIN  110ne
FOODWEB  110n
HERBIVORE  111s
HYDROSPHERE  1414n
LITHOSPHERE  41e
OMNIVORE  1313w
PHOTOSYNTHESIS  88nw
POPULATION  1515w
PRODUCER  810nw
RESPIRATION  1012n
SPECIES  82w
TERRESTRIAL  1212w