Grade 5 Ecosystem Vocabulary Test

What is matter?

• Anything that takes up space and has mass, such as solids, liquids, and gasses

• Substances consumed by living organisms to provide nourishment and energy

• A unit of measurement for energy in food

• A gas that consists of carbon and oxygen atoms

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What is carbon dioxide?

• A sweet substance often used to sweeten food and beverages

• A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume and expands to fill its container

• A gas that consists of carbon and oxygen atoms, produced by burning fossil fuels and during respiration

• A type of fungus that often grows on organic matter in damp environments

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What is evidence?

• The movement or passing of something from one place, person, or thing to another

• A tiny piece or unit of a substance

• Facts, information, or data that support a claim or belief

• A gas that consists of carbon and oxygen atoms, produced by burning fossil fuels and during respiration

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What is a gas?

• A type of fungus that often grows on organic matter in damp environments

• A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume and expands to fill its container

• A sweet substance often used to sweeten food and beverages

• A gas that consists of carbon and oxygen atoms, produced by burning fossil fuels and during respiration

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What is a particle?

• The movement or passing of something from one place, person, or thing to another

• A gas that consists of carbon and oxygen atoms, produced by burning fossil fuels and during respiration

• A tiny piece or unit of a substance

• A sweet substance often used to sweeten food and beverages

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What is transfer?

• A gas that consists of carbon and oxygen atoms, produced by burning fossil fuels and during respiration

• Facts, information, or data that support a claim or belief

• A tiny piece or unit of a substance

• The movement or passing of something from one place, person, or thing to another

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What is a calorie?

• A gas that consists of carbon and oxygen atoms, produced by burning fossil fuels and during respiration

• A unit of measurement for energy in food

• A sweet substance often used to sweeten food and beverages

• A type of fungus that often grows on organic matter in damp environments

What is food?

• A sweet substance often used to sweeten food and beverages

• Substances consumed by living organisms to provide nourishment and energy

• A unit of measurement for energy in food

• A gas that consists of carbon and oxygen atoms, produced by burning fossil fuels and during respiration

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What is a consumer?

• A gas that consists of carbon and oxygen atoms, produced by burning fossil fuels and during respiration

• An organism that feeds on other organisms to obtain energy and nutrients

• A type of fungus that often grows on organic matter in damp environments

• A sweet substance often used to sweeten food and beverages

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What is a food web?

• Substances consumed by living organisms to provide nourishment and energy

• A unit of measurement for energy in food

• A sweet substance often used to sweeten food and beverages

• A complex network of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem

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