Unit 4 Lesson 2 Tci Science

Where does the flow of energy in an ecosystem begin?

• The Mountains

• The River

• The Sun

• The Mood

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What might prevent a plant from making its own food?

• Lack of other plants like it.

• Lack of shade

• Lack of seeds

• Lack of sunlight

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

How is the sun's energy transferred from plants, herbivores, and carnivores?

• Plants receive energy from the sun. The animals eat the plants and other animals eat smaller animals.

• Plants eat the small animals, larger animals eat the plants too.

• Large animals protect the plants, smaller animals feed the plants energy.

• If you think this answer is right, choose a better answer.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the difference between an omnivore and a carnivore?

• omnivores eat both plants and animals, carnivores only eat meat.

• omnivores are plants, carnivores are animals.

• carnivores eat only plants, omnivores eat only meat

• herbivores are the best kind of vores there are.

Which of the following means the same as living things that eat other living things.

• herbivore

• carnivore

• omnivore

• consumers

Which of the following means the same as animals that eat plants?

• carnivores

• herbivores

• omnivores

• consumers

Which of the following means the same as animals that get food by eating other animals?

• carnivores

• herbivores

• humanivores (not a real word)

• consumers

Which of the following means the same as organisms that break down plant and animal waste and remains?

• consumers

• composers

• decomposers

• herbivores

A rolly polly is a type of ____________________?

• composer

• decomposer

• consumer

• deconsumer (not a real word)

Decomposers are dead animals or plants.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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NGSS.5-LS2-1