Ecosystem Review
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5th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a decomposer?
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A decomposer is an organism that breaks down dead or decaying organic material, returning nutrients to the ecosystem. An example is a mushroom.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of a producer in an ecosystem?
Back
The primary function of a producer is to make food for themselves and other organisms through processes like photosynthesis. An example is grass.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a food chain illustrate?
Back
A food chain illustrates the flow of energy through an ecosystem, showing how energy is transferred from one organism to another.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the population of predators if their prey population decreases?
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If the prey population decreases, the population of predators will also decrease due to the loss of their food source.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a producer in an ecosystem.
Back
An example of a producer in an ecosystem is grass.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do consumers play in an ecosystem?
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Consumers are organisms that obtain energy by eating other organisms, including plants (producers) and other animals.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-2
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a food chain and a food web?
Back
A food chain is a linear sequence showing how energy flows from one organism to another, while a food web is a complex network of interconnected food chains.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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