Flow of Energy Flashcards
What is an ecosystem ?
“a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment“ this answer is from Wikipedia
What is a producer?
A Producers are any kind of green plant. Green plants make their food by taking sunlight and using the energy to make sugar. The plant uses this sugar, also called glucose to make many things, such as wood, leaves, roots, and bark. Thai answer is from Wikipedia
What is a consumer?
Consumer in a food chain are living creatures that eat organisms from a different population. … Like sea angels, they take in organic moles by consuming other organisms, so they are commonly called consumers. Heterotrophs can be classified by what they usually eat as herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, or decomposers. This answer is from Wikipedia also.
What is a decomposer?
A decomposer is a organism on the food chain that depends on autotrophs (producers) or other consumers for food, nutrition, and energy. This answer was also found on Wikipedia
What is a food chain?
A food chain is where you eat specific food in order to survive.
What is a food web?
A food web is all of the food chains in an ecosystem I found this answer on Wikipedia.
What is photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis is the process of how plant grow.
What is cellular desperation ?
Cellular respiration, the process by which organisms combine oxygen with foodstuff molecules This answer was also found on Wikipedia.
