What is energy in an ecosystem?
5th Grade Unit 4 Energy and Matter in Ecosystems

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Energy in an ecosystem refers to the ability to do work or cause change, primarily derived from the sun and transferred through food chains.
2.
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What is a food chain?
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A food chain is a sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another in an ecosystem.
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What are producers?
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Producers are organisms, like plants, that create their own food through photosynthesis and are the foundation of the food chain.
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What are consumers?
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Consumers are organisms that cannot produce their own food and rely on eating other organisms for energy.
5.
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What are decomposers?
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Decomposers are organisms, like fungi and bacteria, that break down dead organic matter, returning nutrients to the soil.
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What is a trophic level?
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A trophic level is a position in a food chain or food web, representing the flow of energy from producers to various levels of consumers.
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What percentage of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next?
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Only about 10% of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next.
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