FOSS | Investigation 2 | Nutrient Systems | Concepts

Question 1

an organism that cannot produce its own food.

Answer 1

Heterotroph

Question 2

is an organism, which produces its own food, generally using energy from light.

Answer 2

Autotroph

Question 3

Food provides ________ for organisms.

Answer 3

energy

Question 4

The four tiers of the Food Pyramid.

Answer 4

Tier 1: Top Consumers
Tier 2: Secondary Consumers
Tier 3: Primary Consumers
Tier 4: Producers

Question 5

The most aggressive consumers are ________.

Answer 5

Humans

Question 6

The least aggresive consumers are ________.

Answer 6

Plants

Question 7

The process by-which nutrients are released into an organism.

Answer 7

Digestion

Question 8

(𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞) Humans receive nutrients through the food they eat.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

(𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞) Food is processed in the stomach.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

(𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞) Nutrients are absored in the small intestine.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

(𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞) Food waste is compacted in the colon.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

(𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞) Food waste is them stored for elimination in the large intestine.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

(𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞) Plants are meat eating organisms.

Answer 13

Technically False (𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 630 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘷𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦. 𝘈𝘭𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘵-𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘮𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘴, 𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘥𝘪𝘨𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘮𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘮𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘭𝘴.)

Question 14

Plants produce their own food, in the form of __________.

Answer 14

Sugar

Question 15

The process by-which plants make food.

Answer 15

Photosynthesis

Question 16

Photosynthesis uses what three elements, to produce food for plants.

Answer 16

Water, Sugar and Oxygen.

Question 17

Plants ‘breathe’ in….

Answer 17

Carbon Dioxide

Question 18

Plants ‘breathe’ out….

Answer 18

Oxygen

Question 19

The chemical in plants, that make them green.

Answer 19

Chlorophyll

Question 20

Plants absorb two (light) wavelengths.

Answer 20

Blue and Red