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When does free energy become availabe to organisms?
Free energy will become available to organisms when energy that is stored in one form gets converted to another form. The happens as a result of chemical reactions.
What are organisms that can consume other organisms for energy?
Organisms that consume other organisms for energy are consumers.
Organisms that eat producers or other organisms for energy?
Organisms that eat other organisms for energy are hetreotrophs.
Where do organisms that photosynthesize get their energy?
Organisms that photosythesize get their energy from the sun
How do organisms that are not autotroph's get energy?
Organisms get energy by eating autotrophs.
How do organisms use chemical energy to do work?
*Energy is the capacity to do work or cause change* Organisms store energy in organic molecules as chemical energy* Free energy is the portion of energy released during chemical reactions that is available to do work* -
What is meant by the term diversity as it relates to organisms?
The difference among organisms.
The steps by which energy flows among a group of organisms is called?
A food chain.The steps by which energy flows among groups of organisms is called an energy pyramid. The energy pyramid shows what organisms get energy from other organisms and how much they get.
Identify the source of energy for most organisms?
The source of energy for most organisms is chemical energy and sunlight.
What are some known sources for free energy?
Apart form Geothermal energy (heat from the core of the Earth) and Tidal energy (from the Earth's spin) all energy comes from the Sun which grew the organisms that form fossil fuels, drives the wind and rain and feeds plants. Sunlight is free!
What organisms get energy from other organisms?
Parasites
Where do phytoplankton get energy to produce for other organisms?
Phytoplankton are photosynthetic organisms. They get their energy from sunlight.
