This is the process producers use to convert sunlight into sugar molecules (glucose).
This is an organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis
Bacteria and fungi are both detritovores.
This is a linear sequence in which energy is transferred from one organism to the next as each organism eats another organism.
Food chain
What is the quality of carbonates that make up the hard parts of bones and shells?
fungi, plants, and algae are all organisms that undergo photosynthesis.
Which of the following is an example of secondary consumers?
Crabs, mites, earthworms, and butterflies eat the remains of dead plants and animals, thus they are called this type of organism.
How much energy is available to the next trophic level?
10%
These are carbon compounds stored in the bodies of organisms that died millions of years ago.
These are the products of photosynthesis.
What is the process called when bacteria converti hydrogen sulfide into energy?
This is the process of breaking down glucose to yield energy.
Which organisms are you likely to see fewer of on an energy pyramid.
Tertiary consumers
What is the purpose of carbon sequestration?
In the Carbon cycle, where do producers get their carbon?
All of the following are herbivores except which option?
What was the main problem with the pesticide DDT?
Are there three types of carbon cycles?
Two, long and short
Why do we rely on nitrogen-fixing bacteria?
These are the energy-rich molecules that organisms use to carry out daily activities.
You can tell the diet of an animal based on their…
teeth
How can we trace the transfer of energy as it travels through an ecosystem?
What are the elements that make up the short-term carbon cycle?
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
Where are you likely to find nitrogen-fixing bacteria?