Topic 8 Vocabulary Review

Front

What is the process that plants use to make glucose using carbon dioxide, light, and water?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What do you call an animal that eats only other animals or products of other animals?

Back

Carnivore

Front

What does it mean to keep in the same condition?

Back

Maintain

Front

What is an animal that uses energy from their body to keep their body at a steady temperature?

Back

Endotherm

Front

What do you call an animal that eats only plants?

Back

Herbivore

Front

What is the green pigment in plants that helps with photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll

Front

What is the term for animals that eat both plants and animals?

Back

Omnivore

Front

What is the process by which animals convert food into energy?

Back

Metabolism

Front

What do you call the small openings on the underside of leaves that allow gas exchange?

Back

Stomata

Front

What is the term for animals that rely on external sources of heat to regulate their body temperature?

Back

Ectotherm