Photosynthesis 1
What is the process called where plants make their own food?
Photosynthesis
True or False....
Plants need to grow in soil to survive
FALSE! Hydroponics does not require soil.
All food chains/food webs start with the same thing. What is it?
The sun
How is a food web different from a food chain?
A food web is made of many different, linked food chains
Another name for a British soldier
A Redcoat
What role do the roots of a plant play?
They transport water up the plant, they also keep the plant steady.
What part of the plant captures sunlight?
The leaves
After the sun, this organism is the first step in every food chain or food web.
Producer
What role do humans play in the food web?
Consumer
Who fired the shot heard around the world?
Nobody knows
What is the byproduct of photosynthesis that humans need to live?
Oxygen
This type of organism only eats plants.
Herbivore
Sun >> Clover >> Rabbit >> Snake >> Hawk
What will most likely happen to the population of rabbits if you remove the snake from this food chain?
There will be an increase in rabbits
Decomposers are part of a food web too. Which of the following is not a decomposer?
Fungi
Tree
Earthworm
Bacteria
Tree!
What were the first battles of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
What do humans breathe out that plants need to live?
Carbon dioxide.
This type of organism only eats animals.
Carnivore
How are primary consumers different from secondary consumers?
Primary consumers eat only plants, secondary consumers eat other consumers.
Sheep are herbivorous. What can you infer (educated guess) from this about what they eat?
They are primary consumers (eat only producers)
Who said "Give me liberty or give me death"?
Patrick Henry
What 3 things do plants need to survive?
Sunlight, water, carbon dioxide
This type or organism eats plants and animals.
Omnivore
Autotroph is another name for what?
A producer
Another name for an apex predator is what?
Tertiary consumer
This person was the leader of the Continental Army
George Washington