Concept 3: Energy Flow through Ecosystems

Concept 3: Energy Flow through Ecosystems

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Science

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-6, MS-LS2-1

+1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What percentage of energy is typically passed on to the next trophic level in an ecosystem?

Back

10%

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are autotrophs?

Back

Organisms that produce their own food, typically through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which organisms are considered autotrophs?

Back

Plants, algae, and some bacteria.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a primary consumer?

Back

An organism that eats primary producers; for example, herbivores like mice.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are heterotrophs?

Back

Organisms that cannot produce their own food and must consume other organisms for energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which organisms are considered heterotrophs?

Back

Animals, fungi, and some bacteria.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a producer in an ecosystem?

Back

An organism that produces energy available for other organisms, typically through photosynthesis.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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