Ecosystems Flashcards
1
Q
what is the process of when plants make food
A
photosynthesis
2
Q
what do decomposers do in a ecosystem
A
they recycle nutrients back into the soil
3
Q
bionic equals
A
living
4
Q
abionic
A
nonliving
5
Q
how does photosynthesis help plants
A
it provides food
for them
6
Q
how does photosynthesis help animals
A
it provides food for them
7
Q
first step of photosynthesis
A
the leaves take in carbon dioxide from air
8
Q
second step of photosynthesis
A
the plant draws water up from the ground through its roots
9
Q
third step of photosyntheisis
A
sunlight gives chloroplasts energy to make sugar or food
9
Q
final step of photosynthesis
A
the plant releases oxygen back into the air
10
Q
a squirrel is a
A
omnivore