
Matter and Energy in Ecosystems Test
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Science
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is photosynthesis?
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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy, usually from the sun, into chemical energy in the form of glucose, using carbon dioxide and water.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do plants play in an ecosystem?
Back
Plants are primary producers in an ecosystem. They convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis, providing food and oxygen for other organisms.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are energy storage molecules?
Back
Energy storage molecules, such as glucose, are compounds that store energy for later use by organisms.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does carbon enter the food chain?
Back
Carbon enters the food chain through photosynthesis, where plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and convert it into organic compounds.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to carbon in an ecosystem when organisms consume plants?
Back
When organisms consume plants, they take in the carbon stored in the plant's tissues, which becomes part of their own bodies.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the relationship between energy storage molecules and carbon?
Back
The amount of energy storage molecules in an organism is directly related to the amount of carbon it contains, as carbon is a key component of these molecules.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?
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Decomposers break down dead organic matter, returning nutrients to the soil and helping recycle carbon back into the ecosystem.
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