Nutrients/food Flashcards
1
Q
Ingestion
A
Take in nutrients through body opening
2
Q
Absorption
A
Take food into body (as a soupy mess)
3
Q
Engulfing
A
Surrounding its food to take it in
4
Q
Heterotrophic
A
Gains nutrients through other organisms
5
Q
Autotrophic
A
Can make its own food
6
Q
Egestion
A
Getting rid of waste products
7
Q
Digestion
A
Breaking down food into simple chemicals
8
Q
Chemosynthesis
A
Using chemicals to create food
9
Q
Photosynthesis
A
Using light to make food