Life Science

Besides energy from the sun, what else does a plant require to complete photosynthesis?

• Wind energy

• Oxygen and carbon dioxide

• Oxygen and water

• Water, carbon dioxide, and chlorophyll

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Why does every animal in an ecosystem rely on producers?

• producers start all food chains

• producers break down dead waste

• producers eat consumers

• producers recycle

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What do fungi use to reproduce?

• Hyphae

• Branches

• Spores

• They split apart

Which statement about bacteria is true?

• All bacteria are prokaryotes

• All bacteria are eukaryotes

• All bacteria are autotrophs

• All bacteria are heterotrophs

What are some examples of food made by fungi

• Bread

• Cheese

• Mushrooms

• All of the above

What vocabulary word describes the process by which dead organic substances are broken down into simpler organic or inorganic matter such as carbon dioxide, water, simple sugars and mineral salts?

• Symbiosis

• Decomposing

• Budding

• Mycelium

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Fungus are

• autotrophic

• heterotrophic

How do fungi get nutrients?

• photosynthesis

• ingest through mouth opening

• Absorb the nutrients across their cell walls.

These plants are non-vascular and seedless

• mosses

• ferns

• conifers

• flowering plants

Mosses are non-vascular, which means they do not have

• parents

• blood

• chloroplasts

• special cells that act like tubes