Primary Production in Ecology
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Which process is responsible for primary production in autotrophs?

  • Fermentation
  • Respiration
  • Photosynthesis (correct)
  • Oxidation

What are the two types of autotrophs responsible for primary production?

  • Heterotrophs and chemotrophs
  • Photo autotrophs and chemo autotrophs (correct)
  • Herbivores and carnivores
  • Producers and consumers

What are the organic molecules that make up the bodies of autotrophs?

  • Carbohydrates and fats (correct)
  • Proteins and nucleic acids
  • Vitamins and enzymes
  • Water and minerals

What is the definition of primary production?

<p>The synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide using light energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the term 'autotroph'?

<p>Organisms that produce their own food (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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