Ecosystems 5th grade

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How do consumers get their energy?

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Consumers get their energy by eating other things.

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Photosynthesis is when a plant captures energy from the ______ and uses it to make food.

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sun

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How do decomposers get their energy?

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Decomposers get their energy by eating dead material and waste.

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What do ecologists study?

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Ecologists study ecosystems.

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How does a plant make its own food?

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A plant makes its own food through photosynthesis.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their environment.

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What are producers in an ecosystem?

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Producers are organisms that make their own food, usually through photosynthesis.

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What role do consumers play in an ecosystem?

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Consumers are organisms that eat other organisms for energy.

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What are decomposers?

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Decomposers are organisms that break down dead material and waste.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food.

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