Name that Consumer(s)
Cellular Processes
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Matter
Water Cycle
100

Phytoplankton, seal, seaweed

Seal

100

What does a cell use to break down glucose during cellular respiration? 

A. ATP

B. water

C. oxygen

D. nitrogen

C

100

Which of these terms best describes animals? 

A. producer

B. consumer

C. unicellular

D. decomposer

B

100

Can you destroy matter?

No

100
The process of water vapor entering the air.

Evaporation

200

Bacteria, grass, beetle

Beetle

200

Where cellular respiration takes place in the cell

Mitochondria
200

Which of these materials helps plants use energy from sunlight? 

A. soil

B. roots

C. glucose

D. chlorophyll

D

200

What happens to matter after undergoing a chemical reaction?

Molecules are rearranged. Nothing is lost.

200

The process of water vapor leaving the air.

Condensation

300

Earthworm, mistletoe, gecko

Gecko

300

Gas needed for cellular respiration to take place

Oxygen

300

Some consumers, such as many flying insects, need large amounts of energy to grow and move from one place to another. In a diagram of a food web, how do consumers get energy to function? 

A. Consumers obtain all of their energy by eating other organisms

B. Consumers obtain some energy from other organisms and some from sunlight

C. Consumers obtain most of their energy by absorbing it from their environments

D. Consumers convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy stored in food

A

300

As a tree grows, where does the majority of the matter come from that makes up the body of the tree? 

A. from air and water

B. from water and soil

C. from soil and sunlight

D. from sunlight and water

A

300

The process of water falling from the sky (in one form or another).

Precipitation

400

Blue-footed booby, forkweed, orchid, hummingbird

Blue-footed booby and hummingbird

400

Where photosynthesis takes place in the cell

Chloroplast

400

What comes after the primary consumer?

Secondary consumer

400

Where do decomposers get their matter?

Decaying matter (or food) and water

400

The force on Earth which brings down water from the air and forces water from streams to join rivers, lakes, and eventually the ocean.

Gravity

500
Hognose, vole, Elephant Ear, hare

Hognose, vole, hare

500

What is the main function of chloroplasts in a plant cell? 

A. They produce proteins and carbon dioxide.

B. They store water, oxygen, and carbon dioxide.

C. They transform light, water, and carbon dioxide into sugar and oxygen.

D. They protect cells from chemicals found in the surrounding environment.

C

500

What is it called when you track energy through a complicated ecosystem using a simple diagram?

Food web

500

Where do orangutans get their matter?

Food and water
500

Which of these best states how living organisms fit into the water cycle? 

A. Living organisms are a primary source of precipitation.

B. The bodies of living organisms consist mostly of water. 

C. Living organisms are a primary source of condensation.

D. The bodies of living organisms produce all the water on Earth.


B