Chapter 3 - Cycles In Ecosystems

Question 1

What goes in a plant during photosynthesis or out during cellular respiration?

Answer 1

Water, Carbon Dioxide, and Energy (In photosynthesis, from the sun)

Question 2

What goes out during photosynthesis or in during cellular respiration?

Answer 2

Glucose and Oxygen

Question 3

Producer

Answer 3

Able to make its own food through photosynthesis

Question 4

Consumer

Answer 4

Must get their own energy by eating other organisms.

Question 5

Decomposer

Answer 5

They consume dead animals/plants and reduce them to simpler forms of matter

Question 6

Glucose Compound

Answer 6

C6H12O6

Question 7

Transpiration

Answer 7

Water evaporating off of plants after cellular respiration

Question 8

Name 3 compounds that contain carbon

Answer 8

Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and glucose

Question 9

Name 5 ways to get carbon dioxide

Answer 9

Respiration, volcanoes, combustion, car exhaust, and forest fires

Question 10

True or false: Cellular Respiration is used by plants

Answer 10

True. It is used by plants when they cannot get enough energy from the sun.

Question 11

Name two ways to get more carbon in sea bed or soil.

Answer 11

Decomposing, dumping waste on the ground

Question 12

What is the biggest store of carbon on earth?

Answer 12

Fossil Fuels