Life Science Unit Review

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What gas is released by plants during photosynthesis?

Back

Oxygen

Front

Energy may pass directly from producers to which group?

Back

Herbivores

Front

What is a carnivore in the food web?

Back

A red-tailed hawk.

Front

What is an example of an herbivore in the food web?

Back

A deer.

Front

What is the correct order of classification levels?

Back

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

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

Front

What is a producer in an ecosystem?

Back

An organism that makes its own food, typically through photosynthesis.

Front

What is a consumer?

Back

An organism that eats other organisms for energy.

Front

What is a food web?

Back

A system of interrelated food chains in an ecosystem.

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What role do decomposers play in an ecosystem?

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They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients back into the soil.