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plants are the main food producers in a food chain and animals can get their energy from plants directly or indirectly.

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What are complex plants?

Complex plants are vascular plants that have well-developed structures for conducting water and nutrients, such as roots, stems, and leaves. These plants also have specialized reproductive structures and undergo alternation of generations, with distinct sporophyte and gametophyte stages. Examples of complex plants include flowering plants (angiosperms) and ferns.


What is the difference between plants and animals in terms of their biological characteristics and functions?

Plants and animals differ in their biological characteristics and functions. Plants are autotrophic, meaning they produce their own food through photosynthesis, while animals are heterotrophic and must consume other organisms for energy. Plants have cell walls made of cellulose, chlorophyll for photosynthesis, and do not have a nervous system. Animals have complex organ systems, mobility, and a nervous system for responding to stimuli.


What scientist studies the interaction between life forms in an environments?

An ecologist studies the interaction between life forms in environments. They examine how organisms interact with each other and their surroundings, including plants, animals, and microorganisms. Ecologists investigate relationships like competition, predation, and mutualism to better understand how ecosystems function.


What one kind of interaction between living things is based on food?

Plants are dependent on sunlight to make their food. Animals are dependent on plant or plant products or other animals for food. Plants are called autotrophs. Animals are called heterotrophs.


What is the inter relationship between plants and animal?

Plants provide food and oxygen for animals through photosynthesis, while animals help disperse seeds, pollinate flowers, and provide nutrients for plants through their waste. This interdependence forms a complex ecological relationship where each group relies on the other for survival and ecosystem balance.

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Why do you think cells are so specialized and complex in plants and animals?

Cells are so specialized to carry out all the complex functions in animals and plants.


Who studies the interaction of plants animals and other organisms in the environment?

Ecology


What is found in animals but not plants?

Animals possess specialized structures such as muscles and nervous systems that enable movement and complex responses to stimuli, which are not found in plants. Additionally, animals have unique reproductive systems, including internal and external fertilization mechanisms, while plants primarily rely on methods such as pollination and seed dispersal. Furthermore, animals typically have a higher degree of mobility and sensory organs, allowing for interaction with their environment in ways that plants cannot.


What are the distinctions between plants and animals?

plants makes there food by themselves but animals do not


What is the exchange of gases between plants and animals?

O2 in and CO2 out for animals, and the opposite for plants.


Are there cells in a carrot?

Yes. All complex plants and animals are composed of cells.


Why do animals live in garden?

plants and animals interact with each other.Their interaction is based on their needs of food,protection.shelter,and reproduction. mga bogo!


What are some distinctions between plants and animals?

plants need soil and animals need food


What are complex plants?

Complex plants are vascular plants that have well-developed structures for conducting water and nutrients, such as roots, stems, and leaves. These plants also have specialized reproductive structures and undergo alternation of generations, with distinct sporophyte and gametophyte stages. Examples of complex plants include flowering plants (angiosperms) and ferns.


What is the primary distinction between plants and animals?

Plants DO NOT respond to stimuli


What is the difference between plants and animals in terms of their biological characteristics and functions?

Plants and animals differ in their biological characteristics and functions. Plants are autotrophic, meaning they produce their own food through photosynthesis, while animals are heterotrophic and must consume other organisms for energy. Plants have cell walls made of cellulose, chlorophyll for photosynthesis, and do not have a nervous system. Animals have complex organ systems, mobility, and a nervous system for responding to stimuli.


How does food chain show the relationship between plants and animals?

1. it tells you what animals are prey and what animals are predators 2.it also tells you what animals are considered prey to another predator.