Orangutans get most of the energy they need from fruit. Energy must go through several steps before it can be used by the cells in the orangutan’s body. Number the steps to show the path energy follows from the sun to the orangutan’s cells. ________ Fruit is eaten. ________ Sugar is produced. ________ Energy is released. ________ Mitochondria break down sugars. ________ Carbon dioxide and sunlight are used.
Question
Orangutans get most of the energy they need from fruit. Energy must go through several steps before it can be used by the cells in the orangutan’s body. Number the steps to show the path energy follows from the sun to the orangutan’s cells. ________ Fruit is eaten. ________ Sugar is produced. ________ Energy is released. ________ Mitochondria break down sugars. ________ Carbon dioxide and sunlight are used.
Solution
- Carbon dioxide and sunlight are used.
- Sugar is produced.
- Fruit is eaten.
- Mitochondria break down sugars.
- Energy is released.
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