Ecosystem Energy Photosynthesis

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What do plants produce after photosynthesis has occurred?

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Glucose and Oxygen

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What is the sugary food for plants?

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Glucose

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Why does a hawk need to eat many mice and rabbits?

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The hawk gets only part of the energy from animals it eats.

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Are humans part of many food webs?

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True

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What is an organism?

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A living thing.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants use sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water.

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What do plants need for photosynthesis?

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Sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in plants?

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Chlorophyll is the green pigment that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.

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What is a food web?

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A system of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem.

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What is energy transfer in an ecosystem?

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The movement of energy through a food chain or food web, from producers to consumers.