Vocab 1

Question 1

Primary Producer

Answer 1

An organism that can capture energy from the sun or from chemicals and store it, also called autotroph

Question 2

Photosynthesis

Answer 2

a method by which plants gain energy from sunlight

Question 3

Chemosynthesis

Answer 3

the method by which plants gain energy by chemically

Question 4

Consumer

Answer 4

an organism that relies on other organism for energy and nutrients, also called heterotroph

Question 5

Cellular respiration

Answer 5

the process by which organisms use oxygen to release the chemical energy of sugars, producing carbon dioxide and water

they use oxygen to release the energy of the sugars they eat