Energy In Ecosystems Flashcards
1
Q
Producers provide what?
A
Energy for other organisms in an ecosystem.
2
Q
How are call producers?
A
Autotrophs because they make teir own food
3
Q
Producers get energy from?
A
Non-living resources.
4
Q
How are also called consumers?
A
Heterotrophs because they feed of different things
5
Q
Consumers are:
A
Organisms that get their energy by eating other living or once-living resources
6
Q
From where all producers obtain energy:
A
Sunlight or chemicals
7
Q
There are two different methods from create energy by producers they are:
A
Photosynthesis and chemosynthesis, sunlight and chemicals.
8
Q
What is one of the things that life in an ecosystem requires?
A
A source of energy
