Africa Storyline part 3

Front

What is the net energy gained by a hyena after consuming 1 warthog?

Back

+7,000 kcal

Front

In a food web, what role does a rabbit play?

Back

Primary Consumer

Front

Which organelle is responsible for making food (Glucose) using sunlight?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

If a food sample tests positive for lipids and proteins but negative for carbohydrates, which animal should it be fed to?

Back

Leopard

Front

In photosynthesis, what type of energy from the sun is converted to energy stored in glucose?

Back

Light energy is converted to chemical energy.

Front

Define a Primary Consumer.

Back

An organism that eats producers (plants) in a food chain.

Front

What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplasts convert light energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis.

Front

What is the difference between a producer and a consumer?

Back

Producers create their own food through photosynthesis; consumers eat other organisms for energy.

Front

What are lipids and why are they important for animals?

Back

Lipids are fats that provide energy and are essential for cell structure.

Front

What is the role of a decomposer in an ecosystem?

Back

Decomposers break down dead organic matter, recycling nutrients back into the soil.