Where do fallen leaves go?

Where do fallen leaves go?

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Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-ESS3-2, MS-PS1-2

+3

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of breaking down dead living things called?

Back

Decomposition.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What organisms are responsible for breaking down dead living things?

Back

Decomposers.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for a living thing that breaks down dead organic material?

Back

Decomposer.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to make an educated guess about future events based on known information?

Back

Predict.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of organism is a decomposer and reproduces using spores?

Back

Fungus.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the scientific method used to test hypotheses and gather information?

Back

Experiment.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do decomposers play in an ecosystem?

Back

They recycle nutrients back into the soil.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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