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Why plants are called as producers ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Role of Plants**: - Plants are essential components of ecosystems and play a crucial role in the food chain. They are the primary source of food for many organisms. 2. **Photosynthesis Process**: - Plants have a special ability to convert sunlight into energy through a process called photosynthesis. This process occurs in the chloroplasts of plant cells, where chlorophyll, a green pigment, captures solar energy. ...
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  2. Name two salt water ecosystem.

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  3. Name two man-made ecosystem.

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  4. Write two examples where man has interfered in ecosystem.

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  5. List three main biotic components.

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  7. Construct a food chain comprising the following : Snakes, Hawk, Rats...

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  8. State any two advantages of studying food chain.

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  9. What is the source of energy used during photosynthesis ?

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  10. Which category of organisms forms the starting point of a food chain ?

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  11. Green plants capture how much of total solar energy.

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  12. How much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next trophic l...

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  13. In the following food chain, 5 J of energy is available to man. How mu...

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  15. Name two gases, other than CO2, that are given out during burning of f...

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  16. Define ecosystem.

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  17. In how many directions the energy flows in any ecosystem.

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