What is the process through which plants convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose and oxygen?
Photosynthesis
Energy is the ability to do ______?
Work
Autotrophs and _______ create their own food?
Heterotrophs and _______ consume others for food
Producers and Consumers
The Higher you go on the Energy Pyramid, the _____ energy that is available?
Less
______ are a series of interconnecting food chains within a specific ecosystem.
Food Web
Which organelle in plant cells is responsible for photosynthesis?
Chloroplast
What are the 5 forms of energy that you should know?
Thermal, Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, and Light
Consumers include 4 different types, what are they?
Herbivores, Carnivores, Omnivores, and Scavengers
The lost energy from each level gets turned into _______
Heat.
True or False:
Food Web DO NOT branch out into multiple directions?
False
What gas is released from Photosynthesis?
Oxygen
The body is constantly transforming energy from:
Chemical ----> _________ ------> ______
Chemical, Thermal, Mechanical
What consumes dead PLANT and ANIMAL material?
Decomposers
Other than the Sun, what level contains the most amount of energy.
Producers
Fill in the blank
Plants take in ______ energy and convert it to ______ energy
Radiant, Chemical
What is the Energy Transformation for:
"A man riding a bicycle"
______ ------> ______ ------> ______
Chemical, Mechanical, and Thermal
Each level of the food chain, what PERCENTAGE of energy is LOST?
10%
100 --> 10 --> 1 --> 0.1 --> 0.01 --> 0.001
What group eats plants and organisms from ALL levels?
Decomposers.
What source do plants get their energy from?
The Sun
What is the energy transformation for:
"A turtle laying a Egg"
_____ -----> _______ -----> ______
Chemical and Mechanical
What would happen to the BALD EAGLE population if the CRICKET population was REDUCED.
Grass -----> Cricket -----> Lizard -----> Bald Eagle
The Bald Eagle population will be reduced.
If producer's have 1000 Joules of Energy, how much energy will SECONDARY CONSUMERS have?
Producer = 1000
Primary Consumer = 100
Secondary Consumer = 10