ecoststem

Question 1

photosynthesis

Answer 1

a process where plants use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce glucose ( sugar)

Question 2

carbohydrates

Answer 2

another word for sugar molecules or food

Question 3

chlorophyll

Answer 3

a green pigment found inside a plants leaves

Question 3

chloroplast

Answer 3

a plants organelle responsible for capturing sunlight to make sugar

Question 4

cellular respiration

Answer 4

process where organisms use oxygen to break down good ( sugar) to produce energy

Question 5

producer

Answer 5

an organism that makes its own food

Question 6

autotrophs

Answer 6

another word for producer

Question 7

consumers

Answer 7

organisms that get their energy by eating other organisms

Question 8

heterotrophs

Answer 8

another word for consumer

Question 9

omnivores

Answer 9

eaters of everything

Question 9

herbivores

Answer 9

plant eaters

Question 10

carnivores

Answer 10

meat eaters

Question 11

food chain

Answer 11

a sequence where energy is transferred from one organisms to the next as each organism eats another organism

Question 11

decomposers

Answer 11

consumer that get their goof from breaking down dead organism

Question 12

food web

Answer 12

a diagram that shows many feeding relationships in an ecosystem

Question 13

trophic level

Answer 13

each step in the transfer of energy through a food chain or food web

Question 14

how is energy transferred

Answer 14

plant uses energy from sunlight to make sugar and than is then passed on to consumers

Question 14

describe one way consumers

Answer 14

depends on producers : cow needs to eat grass to get energy

Question 15

list two types of consumers

Answer 15

primary consumer ( cow) and secondary consumer ( lion)