Matter Cycling in Ecosystems: 5th grade science NGSS 5.3

Front

Do plants get the materials they need for growth chiefly from air and water?

Back

TRUE

Front

Plants grown in soil use soil mostly for _______.

Back

obtaining nutrients

Front

Can plants be grown in water?

Back

TRUE: Plants grown in water need liquid nutrients added frequently though.

Front

Can plants survive in a vacuum (no gases), without oxygen?

Back

No, plants cannot survive without oxygen.

Front

Air plants and water lilies serve as perfect examples that ________.

Back

Plants acquire their material for growth mainly from air and water.

Front

Photosynthesis is the process in which plants _______

Back

use energy from the sun to make their own food

Front

Why do animals need to eat?

Back

food provides energy for movement, body repair, growth, and to stay warm!

Front

TRUE or FALSE? All energy used by animals through food was once energy from the Sun.

Back

TRUE: All food sources, plant and animal, can be traced back to energy from the sun.

Front

Which of the organisms from the image receives the LEAST energy from their food?

Back

consumer 2

Front

Which of the organisms from the image receives the MOST energy from their food?

Back

producer