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How do animals and plants grow?

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Animals and plants grow by changing food molecules into body molecules that can build their bodies.

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Where does the fox get the food molecules it needs to survive?

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The fox gets the food molecules it needs to survive from rabbits and mice.

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Energy in an ecosystem can always be traced back to what source?

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Energy in an ecosystem can always be traced back to the sun.

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What happens if the bird population decreases?

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If the bird population decreases, all organisms in the food web will be affected.

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What is the producer in a food web?

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The producer in a food web is grasses.

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What are food molecules?

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Food molecules are substances that provide energy and nutrients to living organisms.

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What role do producers play in an ecosystem?

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Producers create their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide, forming the base of the food web.

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What is a food web?

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A food web is a system of interconnected food chains showing how energy and nutrients flow through an ecosystem.

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What is the significance of the sun in an ecosystem?

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The sun is the primary source of energy for all living organisms in an ecosystem.

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What happens to the food web if a producer is removed?

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If a producer is removed, the entire food web can be disrupted, affecting all organisms that rely on it.