AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENERGY FLOW AND THE FOOD CHAIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following sentences from the passage best support the conclusion that all living organisms are part of the food chain?
A
“The energy you use to live every day travels from one living thing to another, in a chain that starts with the sun.”
B
“This energy then helps plants change water from the soil and carbon dioxide from the air into oxygen and carbohydrates that power their cells.”
C
“Food chains everywhere-in grasslands and desserts, oceans, and tropical rainforests-begin with the producers.”
D
“Scientists have been studying this isolated food chain for 50 years to understand how changes in the one link can cause changes in another.”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Producers, also known as autotrophs, make their own food. They make up the first level of every food chain. Autotrophs are usually plants or one-celled organisms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Each living thing is a part of multiple food chains – for example, grass is a part of the food chain: grass

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