5th Grade Life Science

Front

What is it called when a plant makes its own food?

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photosynthesis

Front

What does a plant need to make its own food? Options: sunlight, water, carbon dioxide, sunlight, water, soil, sunlight, water, oxygen, sunlight, oxygen, carbon dioxide

Back

sunlight, water, carbon dioxide

Front

What do the arrows show in a food web?

Back

Transfer of energy

Front

How do carnivores get their energy if they don't eat plants?

Back

From the animals they eat that do eat plants.

Front

True or false, this is an example of a food web

Back

False

Front

What do all food chains and food webs start with?

Back

producers

Front

Which are examples of producers? (Options: grass, leaves, algae, the sun, crickets, spiders, beetles, mushrooms, fungi)

Back

grass, leaves, algae

Front

What breaks down dead organisms?

Back

decomposers

Front

Decomposers put what back into the soil?

Back

Nutrients

Front

What are some examples of decomposers? Options: earth worms, fungi, bacteria, beetles, vultures, algae, phytoplankton

Back

earth worms, fungi, bacteria