OpenSciEd L3-Decomposers

What is burning in zombie fires?

• Trees

• Peat

• Coal

Where does peat, which fuels zombie fires, come from?

• Ancient animals

• Fossil fuels

• Ancient plants

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

___________ is a type of organism, usually bugs or bacteria, that breaks down organic matter.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is released into the air when peat burns?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

What is permafrost?

• A snowstorm

• Ground that stays frozen for years

• A type of polar bear

Why are zombie fires becoming more common?

• Increased lightning strikes

• Thawing permafrost

• Decreased snowfall

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

True or False; There are many things in permafrost like peat, ice, rocks and even decomposers.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Choose the picture that is NOT an example of a decomposer.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen are all examples of ____

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which atoms are found in peat. Click ALL THAT ARE CORRECT.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1