Photosynthesis Notes (Auto Trophs and Hetertrophs) Flashcards

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Everything on earth depends on what?

A

Flow of energy

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2
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The source of energy is what?

A

The sun

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organisms that make their food

A

Autotrophs

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Autotrophs use light energy to make what?

A

Glucose or sugar (Food)

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Examples of Autrophs

A

Plants, some bacteria, and some protists

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these organisms can not make their food.

A

Heterotrophs

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Examples of Heterotrophs

A

Animals and fungi

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8
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How Does energy enter the ecosystem?

A

Sunlight

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9
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Plants use the sun’s energy to make what?

A

Glucose

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10
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What is photosynthesis?

A

Converting radiant energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.

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