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Recycling Matter in Ecosystems

Recycling Matter in Ecosystems

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Biology

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is recycling in ecosystems?

Back

Recycling in ecosystems refers to the process of breaking down waste materials and dead organisms, allowing nutrients to be reused by living organisms.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do decomposers play in an ecosystem?

Back

Decomposers break down dead plants and animals, returning essential nutrients to the soil and making them available for new plants.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a food chain?

Back

A food chain is a sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another in an ecosystem.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the flow of matter in a food chain?

Back

Matter flows from producers (like plants) to consumers (like animals) and eventually to decomposers.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are producers in an ecosystem?

Back

Producers are organisms, like plants, that create their own food through photosynthesis and provide energy for other organisms.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are consumers in an ecosystem?

Back

Consumers are organisms that eat other organisms for energy, including herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of plants in recycling matter?

Back

Plants absorb nutrients from the soil, use them to grow, and when they die, they return those nutrients back to the soil.

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