DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF WOODY PLANTS AND THEIR MEANINGS
Question
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Because plants can ____ and make their own food they are the base of the food chain and the beginning of the ____ the ____
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photosynthesize
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energy flow
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ecosystem
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water cycle
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Because autotrophs do not consume other organisms, they are the first trophic level. Autotrophs are eaten by herbivores, organisms that consume plants.
Detailed explanation-2: -Plants are called producers because they make – or produce – their own food.
Detailed explanation-3: -Plants form the basis of the food chain, which gives them a fundamental role in the overall functioning of the biosphere. They are called “primary producers” because they are able to produce their own organic matter via photosynthesis. Whether on land or in water, plants are at the origin of any food chain.
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