Web of Life Mystery 5

Producers...

• use carbon dioxide and release oxygen.

• include plants, algae, and phytoplankton.

• make their own food, rather than eating other living things.

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Decomposers...

• are all microscopic (can only be seen under a microscope).

• create nutrients out of the air that help plants grow.

• break down waste and dead material into nutrients for plants.

• release oxygen for animals to breathe.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3. ____________ take in carbon dioxide, but ____________ release carbon dioxide

• Decomposers and plants………………………… consumers

• Plants……………...………………………………. decomposers and consumers

• Decomposers and consumers……………...…… plants

• Consumers…….....……………………………….. decomposers and plants

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

True or false? An ecosystem includes all living things (producers, consumers, decomposers) in an area and their nonliving environment.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is option "A" in the image above?

• get eaten by

• die/excrete waste

• release nutrients for

• lose leaves, die

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is option "B" in the image above?

• get eaten by

• die/excrete waste

• release nutrients for

• lose leaves, die

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is option "C" in the image above?

• get eaten by

• die/excrete waste

• release nutrients for

• lose leaves, die

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is option "D" in the image above?

• get eaten by

• die/excrete waste

• release nutrients for

• lose leaves, die

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3