7 Questions
What is the process by which autotrophs take in substances from the outside and convert them into stored forms of energy?
Photosynthesis
What is the source of energy and materials for living things?
Food
Which organisms are autotrophs?
Green plants and some bacteria
What are heterotrophs?
Animals and fungi
What is the role of enzymes in breaking down complex substances for heterotrophs?
To break down complex substances into simpler ones
What is the internal energy reserve stored in the form of starch in plants?
Carbohydrates
What is the process by which desert plants take up carbon dioxide at night and prepare an intermediate which is acted upon by the energy absorbed by the chlorophyll during the day?
Crassulacean acid metabolism
Discover how living things obtain their food in this informative quiz! From photosynthesis to hunting and scavenging, explore the different ways organisms acquire the energy and materials they need to survive and thrive. Test your knowledge on this essential aspect of biology and learn more about the fascinating world of nutrition in nature. Keywords: food, energy, materials, photosynthesis, hunting, scavenging, biology.
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