how organism obtain energy

Building up of small molecules into larger molecules

• Catabolism

• Anabolism

• Metabolism

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Is the anabolic pathway in which light energy from the sun is converted chemical energy for use by the cell

• Cellular respiration

• Thermodynamics

• Photosynthesis

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Is the catabolic pathway in which organic molecules are broken down to release energy for use by a cell.

• Cellular respiration

• Thermodynamics

• Photosynthesis

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Using the energy of sunlight to make organic molecules from H2O and CO2

• Autotrophs

• Photoautotrophs

• Chemoautotrophs

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Other term for autotrophs

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Producers

Organisms that obtain their organic material from other organisms

• Consumers

• Autotrophs

• Producers

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CO2 enters and O2 exits the leaf through microscopic pores called

• Mesophyll cells

• Guard cells

• Stomata

What is a herbivore?

• an organism that can make its own food
• a carnivore that eats flesh of dead animals
• a consumer that eats only plants
• a plant

What is a food WEB?

• an organism that gets energy by eating another organism
• organisms that break down dead organisms and waste material
• an organism that can make its own food
• many overlapping food chains

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Which terms best describe heterotrophs?

• Plants; producers
• Animals; producers
• Plants; consumers
• Animals; consumers

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