Q3 Vocab 1 G5

What is photosynthesis?

• The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight.

• The way animals eat plants.

• The method plants use to absorb water from the soil.

• The way plants grow taller.

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Which of the following is a need for plant growth?

• Rocks

• Sunlight

• Plastic

• Metal

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What role do producers play in an ecosystem?

• They break down dead material.

• They make their own food and provide energy for other organisms.

• They consume other animals for energy.

• They only live in water.

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How do consumers obtain energy?

• By making their own food.

• By eating other organisms.

• By absorbing sunlight.

• By decomposing dead material.

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What is the function of decomposers in an ecosystem?

• They produce food for plants.

• They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients.

• They consume plants for energy.

• They provide shelter for animals.

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Explain the difference between rotation and revolution.

• Rotation is the movement of Earth around the Sun, while revolution is the spinning of Earth on its axis.

• Rotation is the spinning of Earth on its axis, while revolution is the movement of Earth around the Sun.

• Both rotation and revolution refer to the spinning of Earth on its axis.

• Both rotation and revolution refer to the movement of Earth around the Sun.

What is glucose in the context of photosynthesis?

• A type of protein plants use for growth.

• A sugar that plants produce during photosynthesis.

• A mineral absorbed from the soil.

• A gas released by plants.

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Why are ecosystems important for living organisms?

• They provide a habitat and resources for survival.

• They are only important for plants.

• They are only important for animals.

• They are not important at all.

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Which of the following best describes a biome?

• A small pond in a backyard.

• A large community of plants and animals that occupy a major habitat.

• A single tree in a forest.

• A rock in a desert.

How does the process of photosynthesis contribute to the energy flow in an ecosystem?

• It provides energy for decomposers.

• It creates energy for producers, which is then passed on to consumers.

• It only benefits the plants themselves.

• It has no effect on the energy flow.

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