In the food chain, how much of the sun's energy is lost as heat before it reaches a producer? 1% 10% 50% 90%

Why do leaves change color in the fall? green pigments break down and no longer mask the color of chlorophyll. chlorophyll breaks down and no longer masks the colors of other pigments. red- and yellow-colored pigments grow and mask green-colored chlorophyll. green-colored chlorophyll breaks down and turns red and yellow.

In 2015, about ten percent of total u.s. energy consumption was from renewable energy sources. renewable energy plays an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. when renewable energy sources are used, the demand for fossil fuels is reduced. sanjay and his family want to cut back on their use of non-renewable resources at home. they are thinking of an alternate way to heat their home without adding more greenhouse gases or pollutants to the environment. which renewable resource would not fit into their plan? a) solar power b) burning wood c) constructing a wind turbine eliminate d) generating hydroelectric power

Match the pollutants. 1. a chlorofluorocarbon smoke 2. a biodegradable organophosphate insecticide freon 3. particle pollution paint 4. hazardous waste monoxide 5. carbon is completely burned malathion 6. carbon is incompletely burned dioxide