6 Questions
Which process involves fixing CO2 to organic matter?
Photosynthesis
What is the main function of cell membranes and cell walls in organisms?
Isolating the organism's chemical environment
Which process involves taking organic matter and minerals in it, or inspiring it back to its inorganic constituents?
Metabolism
What is the primary purpose of anabolism in organisms?
Building cellular structures
In what process would an organism be capable of repeating its production over time?
Self-replication
What is the role of standalone organisms in the movement of energy through the system?
Moving energy to higher trophic levels
Learn about standalone organisms and single-celled organisms that can survive independently, transform matter and energy, and move energy through the system. Explore how they fix CO2 to organic matter, take in organic matter and minerals, and convert energy for various purposes.
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