Biology 1111 Exam 2 49 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2024

What are the three major types of photosynthetic organisms? - ️️plant, algae, and cynobacteria What is the difference between an autotroph and a heterotroph? - ️️Autotrophs- make their own food & include plants, algae and cytobacteria heterotroph- must rely on other organisms for their food & include animals, fungi and many bacteria What organelle is responsible for carrying out photosynthesis? - ️️Chloroplasts Kinetic energy - ️️the energy of motion and movement examples are mechanical, heat or light energies. potential energy - ️️the energy of position examples are gravitational or chemical energies. The fuel used to run our cars contains__________ energy. - ️️potential more of chemical. Why are photons critical to the process of photosynthesis? - ️️Photons are needed to excite/. knockoff electrons of the atom in chlorophyll. Glucose is a product of photosynthesis. Where do the carbon atoms in glucose come from? - ️️carbon dioxide in the air What are the inputs and outputs of photosynthesis? - ️️Inputs: water, light/photons, carbon dioxide Outputs: glucose, oxygen