Vocabulary
What do plants and animals get from what they eat?
Energy
All plants are in this category of organism
Producers
What part of the plant transport system absorbs water and minerals?
Roots
What is the first step in the food chain or food web?
Plants or producers
True or False: seeds need water to grow
True
What is the process that plants use to turn sunlight into chemical energy?
Photosynthesis
This type of organism gets its energy by eating plants or other animals
Consumers
What part of the plant transport system makes energy (sugar)?
The leaves
Food webs show how _____ flows through an ecosystem
energy
What 2 things do seeds need to grow?
Water and Carbon Dioxide
Any living being is an __________
Organism
This type of organism gets its energy by breaking down dead plants and animals
Decomposers
What part of the plant transport system carries the water and minerals UP to the leaves?
Xylem
an ordered arrangement of animals and plants in which each feeds on the one below it in the chain is called a
food chain
What two things are made in the leaves during photosynthesis?
Sugar and Oxygen
What tiny form of plant life is the main producer in the Great Barrier Reef?
Algae
This type of organism produces their own energy
Producers
Where are the xylem and phloem inside of the plant?
The stem
What is the correct order of a food chain?
Producer -> Herbivore -> Carnivore -> Decomposer
What do the Stomata take in?
Carbon Dioxide
What are all of the living and nonliving things in an environment called?
An Ecosystem
Are herbivores primary or secondary consumers?
Primary Consumers
What part of the transport system brings the sugar DOWN to the rest of the plant?
Phloem
the complex network of food chains in an ecosystem is called a
food web
What part of the leaf is used to transport water throughout the leaf?
The veins