Photosynthesis - ANSWERSThe conversion process that transforms the energy of sunlight to chemical energy stored in sugars and other organic molecules
An organism acquires compounds it uses for energy and carbon skeletons via? - ANSWERSAutotrophic nutrition and heterotrophic nutrition
Autotrop...
BIO 1305 Chapter 10 Questions &
Answers
Photosynthesis - ANSWERSThe conversion process that transforms the energy of
sunlight to chemical energy stored in sugars and other organic molecules
An organism acquires compounds it uses for energy and carbon skeletons via? -
ANSWERSAutotrophic nutrition and heterotrophic nutrition
Autotrophs - ANSWERSSelf feeders that keep themselves alive without getting anything
from other organisms
Who are the producers of the biosphere? - ANSWERSAutotrophs
Who produces their organic molecules from carbon dioxide? - ANSWERSAutotrophs
Photoautotrophs - ANSWERSOrganisms that use light as a source of energy
What are photoautotrophs? - ANSWERSPlants, unicellular/multicellular algae,
unicellular plants
Heterotrophs - ANSWERSUnable to make their own food
What are the consumers of the biosphere? - ANSWERSHeterotrophs
What lives on compounds produced by other organisms? - ANSWERSHeterotrophs
Decomposers - ANSWERSHeterotrophs that consume the remains of other organisms
Chloroplasts - ANSWERSEukaryotic organelle that absorbs energy from sunlight and
uses it to drive the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide and water
Endosymbiont theory - ANSWERSThe original chloroplasts was a photosynthetic
prokaryote that lived inside an ancestor of eukaryotic cells
What are the sites of photosynthesis in plants? - ANSWERSChloroplasts
Where are chloroplasts found? - ANSWERSIn the mesophyll cells which is in the tissue
in the interior of the leaf
Stomata - ANSWERSWhere carbon dioxide enters the leaf and where oxygen exits
Stoma - ANSWERSTwo membranes surrounding a dense fluid
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