Science

Question 1

What is the primary process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

Answer 1

Photosynthesis

Question 2

True or False: Autotrophs obtain their energy from other organisms.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: Organisms that cannot produce their own food and rely on other sources are called __________.

Answer 3

Heterotrophs

Question 4

What is the term for a relationship where both organisms benefit?

Answer 4

Symbiosis

Question 5

Which type of organism is known for decomposing organic material?

Answer 5

Fungi

Question 6

What process do algae use to produce energy?

Answer 6

Photosynthesis

Question 7

True or False: Parasites live on or in a host and harm it.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

What are organisms that produce their own food using light, water, and carbon dioxide called?

Answer 8

Autotrophs

Question 9

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an example of a heterotroph? A) Plant B) Algae C) Fungi D) None of the above

Answer 9

C) Fungi

Question 10

Fill in the blank: The main pigment involved in photosynthesis is __________.

Answer 10

Chlorophyll

Question 11

What is the role of mycorrhizal fungi in plant nutrition?

Answer 11

They enhance nutrient absorption.

Question 12

True or False: All plants are autotrophs.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

What type of symbiotic relationship involves one organism benefiting at the expense of another?

Answer 13

Parasitism

Question 14

What is the primary source of energy for autotrophs?

Answer 14

Sunlight

Question 15

Short Answer: Name one example of a parasitic plant.

Answer 15

Mistletoe

Question 16

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of autotrophs? A) Produce their own food B) Require sunlight C) Depend on other organisms D) Use carbon dioxide

Answer 16

C) Depend on other organisms

Question 17

What process do plants use to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose?

Answer 17

Photosynthesis

Question 18

Fill in the blank: __________ are organisms that cannot make their own food and must consume other organisms.

Answer 18

Heterotrophs

Question 19

True or False: Fungi are primarily autotrophic.

Answer 19

False

Question 20

What type of relationship is formed when two different species live together and one benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed?

Answer 20

Commensalism

Question 21

Short Answer: What is the main byproduct of photosynthesis?

Answer 21

Oxygen

Question 22

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a function of chlorophyll? A) Absorbs sunlight B) Produces glucose C) Releases oxygen D) All of the above

Answer 22

D) All of the above

Question 23

What do you call organisms that obtain nutrients by absorbing dissolved organic matter?

Answer 23

Saprotrophs

Question 24

Fill in the blank: In a __________ relationship, both organisms benefit.

Answer 24

Mutualistic

Question 25

True or False: Algae can be classified as plants.

Answer 25

False

Question 26

What is the role of light in photosynthesis?

Answer 26

It provides energy for the process.

Question 27

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an example of a mutualistic relationship? A) Parasitism B) Commensalism C) Mycorrhizae D) None of the above

Answer 27

C) Mycorrhizae

Question 28

What is the term for organisms that live in or on a host and derive nutrients at the host's expense?

Answer 28

Parasites

Question 29

True or False: Photosynthesis occurs in the mitochondria of plant cells.

Answer 29

False

Question 30

What do plants convert sunlight into during photosynthesis?

Answer 30

Chemical energy (glucose)

Question 31

Fill in the blank: __________ are organisms that can perform photosynthesis.

Answer 31

Plants and algae

Question 32

Short Answer: Name a key factor that influences the rate of photosynthesis.

Answer 32

Light intensity

Question 33

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a characteristic of fungi? A) Autotrophic B) Heterotrophic C) Photosynthetic D) None of the above

Answer 33

B) Heterotrophic

Question 34

True or False: The energy produced during photosynthesis is stored in the form of glucose.

Answer 34

True

Question 35

What is the main difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs?

Answer 35

Autotrophs produce their own food; heterotrophs consume other organisms.

Question 36

Fill in the blank: In a __________ relationship, one organism benefits while the other is harmed.

Answer 36

Parasitic

Question 37

What is the main purpose of photosynthesis in plants?

Answer 37

To produce food (glucose) and oxygen.

Question 38

Short Answer: What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

Answer 38

Light-dependent reactions and Calvin cycle

Question 39

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a product of photosynthesis? A) Glucose B) Oxygen C) Carbon Dioxide D) Water

Answer 39

C) Carbon Dioxide

Question 40

True or False: Symbiotic relationships can involve more than two species.

Answer 40

True

Question 41

What is the role of carbon dioxide in photosynthesis?

Answer 41

It is a raw material used to produce glucose.

Question 42

Fill in the blank: __________ organisms are essential for the decomposition of organic materials.

Answer 42

Fungi

Question 43

Short Answer: What do heterotrophs rely on for energy?

Answer 43

Other organisms

Question 44

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a characteristic of algae? A) Multicellular B) Autotrophic C) Terrestrial D) None of the above

Answer 44

B) Autotrophic

Question 45

True or False: All fungi are harmful to plants.

Answer 45

False

Question 46

What is the significance of the Calvin cycle in photosynthesis?

Answer 46

It synthesizes glucose from carbon dioxide.

Question 47

Fill in the blank: __________ is a type of symbiosis where one organism benefits and the other is not affected.

Answer 47

Commensalism