Energy Sources and Photosynthesis Quiz

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What is the ultimate source of energy for organisms on earth?

  • Light energy, sun (correct)
  • Nuclear energy, fuel
  • Thermal energy, fossil fuels
  • Kinetic energy, mechanical energy

What process do plants and some bacteria use to convert light energy to carbohydrates?

  • Chemotrophic, photosynthesis
  • Phototrophic, photosynthesis (correct)
  • Phototrophic, radiation pathway
  • Chemotrophic, radiation pathway

What is the characteristic of a chemotrophic organism?

  • Obtain energy by oxidation of reduced compounds (correct)
  • Use visible light as a primary energy source for metabolism
  • Cannot produce its own food, instead obtain nutrition from other sources of organic carbon
  • Produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide or the chemicals

What is the primary energy source for a phototrophic organism?

<p>Use visible light as a primary energy source for metabolism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of a phototrophic organism?

<p>Produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide or the chemicals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate source of energy for organisms on earth?

<p>Light energy, sun (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process do plants and some bacteria use to convert light energy to carbohydrates?

<p>Phototrophic, photosynthesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of a phototrophic organism?

<p>Use visible light as a primary energy source for metabolism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of a chemotrophic organism?

<p>Obtain energy by oxidation of reduced compounds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary energy source for a phototrophic organism?

<p>Light energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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