Photosynthesis 1
Where do plants get the energy they need to perform photosynthesis?
Sunlight
As a result from photosynthesis, plants produce _______ and ________.
A series of events in which one organism eats another to get energy is called a ____________.
Food chain
A diagram that shows many feeding relationships that are possible in an ecosystem is called a _________.
Food Web
A diagram that shows the energy available to each trophic level in an ecosystem is called a ________.
Energy pyramid
Plants need _______ from the air for photosynthesis.
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Why are plants important to support life on Earth?
They provide energy for consumers, and produce oxygen to breathe
Which of the following types of consumers would be a herbivore: producer, secondary consumer, primary consumer, tertiary consumer
primary consumer
What is the ultimate source of energy for all life on Earth?
The sun
Which of the following would most likely be at the top of the energy pyramid: Owl, grass, rabbit, grasshopper
Owl
What is the correct formula for photosynthesis?
6H20 + 6CO2 --->sunlight C6H1206 + 602
What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?
C6H1206 + 602 --> Energy released 6H20 + 6C02
After the sun, what is the start of most food chains?
producers (plants)
Arrows in a food web represent what?
Trophic levels
Where in the cell does cellular respiration take place?
Mitochondria
Where in the cell does photosynthesis take place?
Chloroplasts
Another name for producers, which means "self-feeder" is __________.
Autotroph
True or false: Omnivores only feed on plants.
False
What percent of energy is transferred from one level of an energy pyramid to the next level?
10%
In the photosynthesis lab, Bromothyl Blue can be used to detect the presence of _________.
Carbon Dioxide (pH change)
What part of the leaf do gases enter and exit from?
Stomata
Another name for consumers, which means "other feeder" is _________.
Heterotroph
Starting with the sun, and ending with tertiary consumer, how does energy move through most ecosystems?
Sun, producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer.
The second level of an energy pyramid are the ___________.
Primary consumers