"Energy and Life" pg 51-55 Reading Quiz

Why do autotrophs, like plants, make sugar?

• To feed animals

• To feed themselves

• To feed fungus through their roots

• To feed humans

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Plants do both photosynthesis and respiration.

• True

• False

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Heterotroph is another term for what?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Detritivore

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Autotroph is another word for what?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Detritivore

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Look at the equations for photosynthesis and respiration. Which is true?

• They are opposites

• Respiration requires CO2

• Photosynthesis creates CO2

• Respiration cannot happen in the dark

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Respiration creates what?

• Water, CO2, and energy

• Sugar and oxygen

• O2, water, and energy

• water, CO2, and light

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True or False: Photosynthesis occurs in all parts of a plant.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Photosynthesis only occurs in the green parts of a plant.

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The full name for the process by which organisms convert sugar and oxygen into usable energy.

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What is the original source of energy for all organisms?

• Sugar

• Photosynthesis

• The sun

• Producers

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True or False: Fungi are autotrophs.

• True

• False

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