LESSON 9 Flashcards
Organisms that obtain energy from either sunlight or inorganic substances
Autotrophs
Produces their own food.
Autotrophs
Obtains energy from sunlight
Photoautotrophs
the process of making food in Photoautotrophs is called
Photosynthesis
Obtains energy from inorganic substances
Chemoautotrophs
the process of making food in Chemoautotrophs is called
Chemosynthesis
Organisms that obtain energy from consuming other organisms; Cannot produce their own food
Heterotrophs
4 parts of Heterotrophs
- Herbivores
- Omnivores
- Carnivores
- Detritivores
only eat plants
Herbivores
only eat meat
Carnivores
eat both meat and plants
Omnivores
Only eats organic matter or decomposing
materials; Decomposers
Detritivores
Water from roots go to the leaves via the
Xylem
What does the Leaves and Roots collect
Leaves collect sunlight and carbon dioxide
Roots collect water and minerals
CO2 enters the leaf through the _____ (O2 also exits from here)
Stoma