Energy and Matter in Organisms

What is the process that plants use to produce food?

• Sunlight

• Chloroplast

• Photosynthesis

• Carbon Dioxide

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Photosynthesis is important for life on Earth. Which living thing can perform photosynthesis?

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What is a habitat?

• all the animals living in the ocean

• the space where a plant or animal lives

• all of one kind of animal or plant in the same area

• living and nonliving things that interact in the same space

All living things need certain things to live and grow. Which of these things do all living things need to survive?

• blood

• energy

• sunlight

• carbon dioxide

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This picture shows a prairie food chain. How does the owl get energy?

• by eating mice

• by eating grass

• by eating other owls

•                 by eating grasshoppers

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In a food chain, there are producers, consumers, and decomposers. What is the role of a producer in a food chain?

• to eat plants

• to make food

• to eat other living things

• to break down dead things

Which organism is a producer?

• a bush

• a wolf

• a horse

• a grasshopper

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What makes up an ecosystem?

• all the animals living in a rain forest

• the space where a plant or animal lives

• all of one kind of animal or plant in the same area

• living and nonliving things that interact in the same space

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What can plants do that animals cannot do?

• Plants can grow and change.

• Plants can move to find food.

• Plants can make their own food.

• Plants can use air to help them survive.

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How is the plant different from the snake?

• The plant is a consumer and the snake is a producer.

• The plant is an herbivore and the snake is a carnivore.

• The plant is a producer and the snake is a consumer.

• The plant is a carnivore and the snake is an herbivore.

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