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What is the main function of a plant's leaves?
The main function of leaves is to make food.
Plants make two (2) products during photosynthesis. What is the product that plants release called?
If all the predators were removed from an area, what would happen to the producers in the area?
The producers would decrease.
Trees must grow rapidly.
If there were an overpopulation of consumers, what would happen to an ecosystem? The consumer's food source would become ___.
The consumer's food source would become scarce.
What are the two (2) functions of a plant's roots?
What is in a plant's leaves that makes it green?
chlorophyll
In order to survive, plants compete for what two (2) things to make energy?
Plants compete for sunlight and nutrients to make energy in order to survive.
Chemical energy in plants is changed into what two (2) types of energy in animals?
heat and motion energy
If there were an overpopulation of consumers, what would happen to an ecosystem? The consumer's population would ___.
The consumer's population would decrease.
What is the primary function of the plant's stem?
The primary function of the stem is to transport water and nutrients throughout the plant.
What decreases as a result of animals eating a variety of plants and animals?
competition
Who depends on a variety of plants and animals for food?
Carnivores depend on a variety of plants and animals for food.
The runner needs to replenish the used chemical energy and must be replaced so they can keep working.
In order for photosynthesis to occur, a plant needs what three (3) things?
For photosynthesis, a plant needs carbon dioxide, water, and light.
What is the main function of producers?
The main function of producers is to become food for consumers.
Put the following organisms in the correct order: herbivore, omnivore, producers
producers, herbivores, omnivores
Plants change light energy into what type of energy?
Plants change light energy into chemical energy.
Plants make two (2) products during photosynthesis. What is the product that plants use for food called?
sugar
If all the predators were removed from an area, what would happen to the herbivores in the area?
The herbivores would increase.
What is the source of energy for all living things?
What would happen to an ecosystem if one type of consumer were removed?
Every organism in the ecosystem would be impacted.